Berlin Science Week transforms the city into a science festival from 1 to 10 November. Einstein Foundation Berlin, the Einstein Center Digital Future, and the Einstein Center 3R will all be taking part. Here is an overview of all events:
1 November to 12 December, 10 am-6 pm
TRUST - What Happens to Human Tissue After Surgery?
TRUST – Building Trust Through Participation is an interactive exhibition exploring how donated human tissue can contribute to advances in cancer research and medicine.
Hosted by: Einstein Center 3R, Charité Comprehensive Cancer Center
Location: "Der simulierte Mensch", Charité's Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Amrumer Str. 33, 13353 Berlin
Admission: Free; no registration required
German language event
2 November, 5-7 pm
Democracy Under Pressure? Digital Spaces and Disinformation
How can we protect democracy in the digital age? An evening exploring disinformation, platforms, and democratic resilience.
Hosted by: Einstein Center Digital Future (ECDF), BANA Guest Student Programme at Technische Universität Berlin
Location: Einstein Center Digital Future, Wilhelmstraße 67, 10117 Berlin
Admission: Free with registration
German language event
4 November, 7-8.30 pm
Einstein in the Dome: Research Without Animal Testing? New Methods in Biomedicine
Animal experiments often remain indispensable in biomedical research. At the same time, methods using human tissue are opening up new perspectives. Three leading researchers offer fascinating insights into the medicine of the future-visualised beneath the planetarium dome.
Hosted by: Einstein Foundation Berlin
Location: Zeiss-Großplanetarium, Prenzlauer Allee 80, 10405 Berlin
Admission: Free with registration
6 November, 4.30-6 pm
Can Science Remain Open in an Authoritarian World?
Open science has fuelled the discoveries that shape our world. But can it survive authoritarianism, geopolitics, and proprietary AI? Join the dialogue.
Hosted by: Einstein Foundation Award; Center for Open and Responsible Research (CORe), Berlin University Alliance; Berlin Center for Global Engagement (BCGE), Berlin University Alliance
Location: Festival Centre event, Angie Stardust Foyer
Admission: Free with a 3-Day Festival Centre Pass
10 November, 3-4.45 pm
Bright Ideas for Responsible Research: Finalists Compete for the €100,000 Early Career Award
Who will take home the €100,000 Einstein Foundation Early Career Award? Meet the finalists who are pioneering research quality.
Hosted by: Einstein Foundation Award, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH)
Location: Online
Admission: Free with registration