PDCW 26: RMU Welcome Centers: Supporting your academic journey in Germany

RMU Event

Date

10 June 2026, 11:15 am – 12:15 pm CEST

Location

online

Description

This event is part of the RMU Postdoc Career Weeks 2026

The RMU Welcome Centers support you as international PhD candidates or Postdocs by guiding you through your arrival, settlement and integration here in Germany. Their aim is to make your research journey during your stay smooth, successful and welcoming.

Each of the three Rhine Main Universities offers tailored services to help you as an international researcher thrive – from orientation and academic onboarding to insurance contracts and visa support. 

Explore what’s available at your university! 

Content: 

  • Tailored support services for international researchers at the respective Rhine Main University 
  • Points of contact at each university
  • and much more useful information 

Speakers:
Florian von Bothmer – Head of Goethe Welcome Center – International Researchers, Postdocs, Professors
Dr. Ute Roßmann-Knapp – Head of Unit at the JGU’s International Office – Department Incoming
Jennifer Stewart – Head of TU Darmstadt’s Welcome Center – Postdocs, Visiting Scholars
Allyson Upton – TU Darmstadt’s Welcome Center Staff – ATMs, PhDs, Professors

Target group: Early Career Researchers (R1, R2, R3) from TU Darmstadt, JGU Mainz and GU Frankfurt.

Language: English

Registration via https://eveeno.com/rmu-pcw-2026 

Rhine-Main Universities