Program & Measures

A detailed overview of the content, learning objectives, and examination modalities of each module can be found in the module handbook.

DACS Talks

Within the DACS Talks, members of the NETs@Helmholtz Research School present their latest research findings in a virtual lecture format. Each talk provides current insights and advancements in the field of DACS, followed by a lively discussion.

To all previous DACS Talks

Field Trips

As part of the NETs@Helmholtz Research School, we organize field trips to provide participants with practical experience and enhance their motivation.

To all previous field trips

Fireplace Talks

Fireplace Talks are an informal discussion format in which experts share their experiences, knowledge and perspectives from their field of work and career path in a relaxed atmosphere.

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Lecture Series

The lecture series "Fundamentals of Negative Emission Technologies with a focus on Direct Air Capture and Storage" provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of Negative Emission Technologies (NETs), with a strong focus on Direct Air Capture and Storage (DACS).

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Research School Project

The Research School Project allows PhD students to carry out self-organized projects in teams, independent of their own dissertation topics. These interdisciplinary projects aim to raise societal awareness of NETs and promote knowledge transfer.

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Retreats

Each year, a one-week retreat takes place, bringing together all members of the Research School.

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Transferable Skills / JuDocs

JuDocS, the Jülich Centre for Doctoral Researchers and Supervisors, offers courses in various areas of soft skills, such as Scientific communication, teamwork and project management.

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Webinar Series

To provide new impetus from outside, the webinar series "Current Developments in Negative Emission Technologies" has been launched. It focuses on various technologies and measures in the field of negative emissions and provides a froum to discussion of DACS related topics.

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Further opportunities

Equal Opportunities

Interested in a PhD?

The Helmholtz Association is one of the largest scientific organisations in Europe - with interdisciplinary research projects, excellent supervision and access to state-of-the-art infrastructure. Whether climate research, health sciences or information technology - with us you will find exciting doctoral opportunities at numerous Helmholtz Centres throughout Germany.

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Last Modified: 09.02.2026
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