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Retreats

To promote scientific exchange among individual projects, the CRC 1218 organizes an annual retreat. This includes the PI Retreat for principal investigators, the mitoRTG Retreat for early-career researchers, and the Joint mitoRetreat, where all members come together to share insights, discuss research, and strengthen collaboration.

Upcoming Events

30Mär

CRC1218 PI Retreat

Date: 30 - 31 March 2026 | Venue: Schloss Burgbrohl

Past Retreats

2025

Joint mitoRetreat 2025

Date: 05 - 07 March 2025
Venue: Dorint Parkhotel Siegen

The three-day programme included:

  • Science Speed Dating
  • Resilience and Stress Management Workshop
  • General Assembly
  • Poster Presentations
  • Science Pubquiz
  • Dinner
2023

PI Retreat 2023

Date: 24 - 25 May 2023
Venue: PARKHOTEL FRITZ am BRUNNEN, Schwelm

2022

Joint mitoRetreat 2022

Date: 13 - 15 June 2022
Venue: GenoHotel Forsbach

The two-day programme included:

  • Project Introductions
  • Poster Sessions
  • PI Meeting
  • mitoRTG Session & Discussion
  • Get together
  • Dinner
2021

PI Retreat 2021

Date: 9 - 10 September 2021
Venue: Waldhotel Heiligenhaus

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mitoRTG Retreat 2021

Date: 30 September - 01 October 2021
Venue: CECAD Research Center - via Zoom with in-person elements

The two-day programme included:

  • Introductory Elevator Pitches
  • Project Presentations
  • Science Slam
  • Chalk Talks
  • Round Table Discussions
  • Invited mito-RTG alumni providing insights in career perspectives
    Dr. Eduard Hofsetz (Clinical Research Associate, AstraZeneca)
    Dr. Joshua B. Kohl (Consultant, Bayer Strategy & Business Consulting)
  • Rallye through the historical city center of Cologne
  • Dinner
2018

Joint mitoRetreat 2018

1st CoWorker Retreat of the mito-RTG
Date: 12 - 13 April 2018
Venue: Hotel Am Weißen Turm, Bad Neuenahr - Ahrweiler

The two-day programme included:

  • Fresh from the Press Presentations
  • Round Table Discussions
  • Methods Talks
  • Chalk Talks
  • Invited External Speakers providing Insights in Career Perspectives
    Dr. Andrea Holtkamp (Project Manager, Bayer AG)
    Dr. Catherine Ciglia (Product Manager Immunology, Janssen Cilag GmBH)
  • Cellar Tour
  • Dinner
2017

PI Retreat 2017

Date: 05 - 06 October 2017
Venue: Vaals, Netherlands

2016

PI Retreat 2016

Date: 22 - 23 November 2016
Venue: Tagungshotel Eifelkern, Schleiden