WELCOME TO THE HOMEPAGE OF THE 8th EPS YOUNG MINDS LEADERSHIP MEETING

We would like to invite you to the 8th EPS Young Minds Leadership Meeting, which will take place in Erlangen, Germany on 24-25 May 2019. This traditional meeting offers the opportunity for members of the EPS Young Minds Project to present their activities, share experiences and connect with members of other Young Minds sections. EPS Young Minds (YM) is an international project under the auspices of the European Physical Society (EPS).

The meeting will take place at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light and is organized by the EPS Young Minds Section hbar Omega.

 

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS

PROGRAM

The program is online now: 

EPS leadership meeting- program

 

REGISTRATION

The registration is open! The deadline for the registration is Sunday, 31 March 2019.

Each section should present a talk to introduce the section and section's activities and also a poster to show the best activity of the section in the last year. If the talk and the poster will be delivered by the same person, please mention talk in the registration. 

SUBMISSIONS

Before the meeting, you need to upload two files:

1. An abstract for the writing workshop (see details below).
2. One slide for advertising your poster. All the slides will be shown one after the other right before the poster session, where you will have 30 seconds to advertise your poster with your slide (please use standard size 4:3 for your slide).

In the submission section, you can choose the type of upload (abstract or one slide). Please upload them
separately. The deadline for the submissions is Friday, 10 May 2019.

There will be a ''Best activity award'', generously sponsored by Europhysics letters  (500€) and  European Physical Society (200€). 

 

ABSTRACT WRITING WORKSHOP

On the first day of the leadership meeting (24 May 2019) we will offer a 1 hour workshop dedicated to scientific writingIt will be facilitated by Anne Ruimy, Executive Publisher of the journal EPL.
The focus will be on how to write an effective abstract. For the writing workshop, please upload an unpublished abstract, either from a paper in preparation, a conference, or a brand new abstract about a current project (This abstract is not related to your talk or poster for the leadership meeting). You can find the abstract submission here
The deadline for the abstract submission is Friday, 10 May 2019.

INFORMAL RECEPTION

There will be an informal reception on Thursday, 23 May 2019 at 19:00 at Steinbach-Bräu in Erlangen (Vierzigmannstr. 4, 91054 Erlangen).

It is right around the corner of the hotel in which you will be accomodated (see map below, information on how to get to the hotel can be found here).

SUPPORTERS

European Physical Society (EPS)

                  

Europhysics Letters (EPL)

    

The Optical Society (OSA)

 

International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS)

OHB Systems AG

 

Erlangen Graduate School in Advanced Optical Technologies (SAOT)

 

 

LOCAL ORGANISERS

The meeting is organised by the EPS Young Minds Section Erlangen board:

  • Golnoush Shafiee (President and Main Organizer)       
  • Abhinav Sharma            
  • Mallika Suresh        
  • Kevin Jaksch               
  • Kevin Günthner             
  • Alexandra Popp             
  • Dominik Rattenbacher   
  • Francesca Mineo          
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