Doctoral thesis - full-time 6-9 months,

• StrucMed - https://www.mhh.de/hbrs/strucmed
• KlinStrucMed - www.klinstrucmed.de
• DidiStrucMed - https://www.mhh.de/hbrs/digistrucmed

Objective:

Learning of scientific working techniques, independent solving of tasks, presentation and publication of data.

• Options:

1. PhD training (3-4 years, HBRS, MHH) possible before, after or during specialist training
   
2. Stay abroad (2-3 years, DAAD, DFG) in a research laboratory coupled with PhD training
   at the research location
   
3. PRACTIS and TITUS program of the MHH for 3 years
   

• Goal:

To learn further techniques, write publications, familiarize oneself with the research field of one's choice, further educate oneself at congresses and meetings and establish contacts for collaborations

• Funding:

Leave of absence from the Clinical Department for PhD training at HBRS
https://www.mhh.de/hbrs

HiLF I Application MHH
https://www.mhh.de/forschung/hochschulinterne-leistungsfoerderung

WAKWIN of the DGAI offers advice for third-party funding applications, mentoring program, mediation of training and funding academies and stays abroad
http://wakwin.de

PRACTIS and TITUS program of the MHH for Clinician Scientist (with 18 months Clinical Department and 18 months science, career structure plan, active in teaching, mentoring support, 28,000€ budget for material resources, travel)
https://www.clinician-scientist.de

DFG: Research grants, Walter Benjamin Program, DFG individual application for research funding (aim of HiLF I funding)
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/walter_benjamin/index.html

• The aim is to become scientifically involved in an existing research group in order to be able to habilitate.
  The aim is not to lead your own research group, implement your own research ideas or acquire third-party funding.

• Funding

Department: LOM of the working group
Release for research (application to the Research Commission)

MHH: HiLF I (if preliminary work in the form of 1-4 peer reviewed papers is available)
https://www.mhh.de/forschung/hochschulinterne-leistungsfoerderung

MHH Promotion of Women: Ellen-Schmidt Program (release from routine activities to enable completion of habilitation)
https://www.mhh.de/gleichstellung/programme-und-projekte/ellen-schmidt-programm

MHH Promotion of Women: Ina Pichlmayr Mentoring (the aim is to make it easier for young female scientists to start their careers and to support them in their career development and planning)
https://www.mhh.de/gleichstellung/programme-und-projekte/ina-pichlmayr-mentoring

DFG grant in kind
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/sachbeihilfe/index.html

Else-Kröner-Fresenius Foundation
https://www.ekfs.de/wissenschaftliche-foerderung

• Possibility:

HiLF application MHH

• Goal: Habilitation
  Head of own working group to implement own research goals, supervision of doctoral theses and MTAs, acquisition of third-party funds, writing of publications

• Funding:

MHH: Hilf I or II
https://www.mhh.de/forschung/hochschulinterne-leistungsfoerderung

MHH promotion of women: Ellen-Schmidt program (release from routine activities to enable completion of habilitation)
https://typo3.mh-hannover.de/ellen_schmidt_programm.html

MHH Promotion of Women: Ina Pichlmayr Mentoring (the aim is to make it easier for young female scientists to start their careers and to support them in their career development and planning)
https://www.mhh.de/gleichstellung/programme-und-projekte/ina-pichlmayr-mentoring

DFG: Emmy Noether Program (gives outstandingly qualified postdocs the opportunity to qualify for a university professorship by independently leading a junior research group over a period of six years)
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/emmy_noether/index.html

DFG: Heisenberg Program (If you already meet all the requirements to be appointed to a permanent professorship, the DFG offers you the Heisenberg Program. While you prepare for a future scientific leadership position, we will support you so that you can continue your top-class projects at a location of your choice and further enhance your scientific reputation)
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/heisenberg/index.html

DFG: In-kind grant (implementation of a thematically and time-limited research project)
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/sachbeihilfe/index.html

DFG: Clinical studies (includes the topic-independent and time-limited implementation of a project in patient-oriented clinical research)
https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/programme/einzelfoerderung/klinische_studien/index.html

Tenure-track program of the BMBF (The tenure-track professorship is aimed at young scientists in the early career phase and provides for an immediate transition to a lifetime professorship after a successful probationary phase)
https://www.bmbf.de/de/wissenschaftlicher-nachwuchs-144.html

Else-Kröner-Fresenius Foundation (supports physicians who want to synergistically combine research and the Clinical Department in their careers (so-called clinician scientists), postdocs working in medicine and researchers who want to carry out key projects that are expected to lead to breakthroughs in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases)
https://www.ekfs.de/wissenschaftliche-foerderung

Charlotte Lehmann Foundation Foundation (only for anaesthetists, research funding €10,000 and training measures €5,000)
https://charlotte.lehmann-stiftung.com

• Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Leffler
  Head of Research Department
  ☎ +49 511 532 3484
  Leffler.Andreas@mh-hannover.de
  
• Dr. rer. nat. Frank Echtermeyer
  Head of Laboratory
  ☎ +49 511 532 2295
  Echtermeyer.Frank@mh-hannover.de