¶ Stay connected!
DZD NEXT uses several communication channels to keep members informed, connected, and engaged. This page gives you an overview of the main platforms where information is shared, including official announcements, upcoming events, funding opportunities, and community news.
¶ DZD Website
The DZD website is your main entry point for all DZD NEXT offerings. It provides a comprehensive overview of career development programs, funding opportunities, and training activities available to early-career researchers.
On the website, you can find:
- Information on programs such as the DZD NEXT Young Talent Program, DZD Awards, and medical doctoral stipends
- Details on training opportunities and events, including the DZD International Diabetes Research School
- Information about DZD partners and additional initiatives
- Vacancies, downloads, and registration links, for example to the DZD NEXT Alumni Network
Visit the DZD website and familiarize yourself with the available content: https://www.dzd-ev.de/en/career
¶ DZD NEXT Newsletter
The DZD NEXT newsletter is sent out about once a month and keeps you informed about current and upcoming opportunities within the DZD NEXT community.
It includes:
- Announcements of upcoming events
- Calls for awards and project funding
- News from DZD partners
- Additional opportunities relevant to your career development
You are also welcome to contribute — if you have news, achievements, or announcements you would like to share, just get in touch: next@dzd-ev.de
¶ LinkedIn Group
DZD NEXT is active on LinkedIn and uses the platform to share news, updates, and highlights from the community.
If you already have a LinkedIn account, we encourage you to:
- Follow the DZD company page
- Stay informed about DZD NEXT activities and announcements
- Connect with other early-career researchers in the DZD NEXT LinkedIn Group
LinkedIn is also a great place to share achievements, conference impressions, and career milestones with the DZD NEXT community.
Share with the DZD NEXT community your insights from conferences, your published papers, prices won or PhD thesis defended — whatever moves you!