Where |
I've | been | |||
month, year |
country |
places where I've seen something interesting
and/or done something useful and/or met someone nice |
comments and excuses |
links |
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October 2016 |
Germany |
Würzburg |
donkey service |
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June 2016 |
Romania |
Bucharest |
teaching a writing course |
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May 2016 |
Germany |
Saarbrücken |
lecturing and checking out university cities ... |
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September 2015 |
Germany, Czech Republic |
Dresden |
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March/April 2015 |
Germany |
Münster |
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February 2015 |
Germany |
Aachen |
nanotech talk |
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December 2014 |
France, Germany, Belgium |
Paris |
speaking and listening |
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August 2014 |
Germany |
Hannover |
city break |
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March 2014 |
Germany, France, Spain |
Paderborn |
picking up a prize and exploring human evolution |
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August 2013 |
France, Germany |
Vaison-la-Romaine |
big family tour (with small Fiat convertible for the excursion into la France profonde) |
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October 2012 |
France |
Lyon |
visiting IGFL at Lyon |
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September 2012 |
Germany |
Hamburg |
THOR conference |
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August 2012 |
Germany, Czech Republic, France |
Cologne |
EuCheMS conference at Prague |
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July 2012 |
Germany |
Halle |
lectures on astrobiology |
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August 2011 |
Germany, Austria, Hungary |
Frankfurt |
Main/Danube walking experience |
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December 2010 |
France, Germany |
Paris |
The sun comes out (or not) |
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November 2010 |
France |
Lyon |
Sale el sol |
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October 2010 |
France, Spain |
Paris |
Intrinsically disordered proteins meeting at Barcelona, getting there by night train from Paris |
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August 2010 |
France |
Paris |
Urban walking experience |
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April 2010 |
France, Germany |
Paris |
Urban walking experience |
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August 2009 |
France |
Paris |
Because it's there |
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July 2009 |
France |
Avignon |
family visit and wine research by TGV & Peugeot convertible |
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June 2009 |
Germany |
Jena |
Micro lecture tour, climate friendly thanks to night trains from and to Paris |
... |
April 2009 |
Belgium, Germany, NL |
Liege |
Family visits and city explorations |
... |
July/August 2008 |
France |
Le Portel |
Dover-Boulogne by Catamaran (company went bust soon after) |
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April 2008 |
Germany |
Mainz |
... |
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August 2007 |
Italy |
Venice |
Biennale |
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April 2007 |
Germany, Lux. |
Luxembourg |
First Eurostar trip to Germany |
... |
July/August 2006 |
France |
Sete |
Languedoc with a whole lotta history |
... |
June 2006 |
Spain |
Madrid |
Freudian business (orally fixated) |
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August 2005 |
Spain |
Sevilla |
Andalucía for hyperthermophiles |
... |
April 2005 |
Cuba |
Matanzas |
Sequel to last year's successful trip |
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August 2004 |
France |
Nice |
Touring Provence with a Renault Mégane convertible |
... |
April 2004 |
Cuba |
Matanzas |
Interviewing Cuban researchers |
... |
July 2003 |
Spain |
Madrid |
Digging for Neanderthals |
... |
April 2003 |
Spain |
Madrid |
Meeting the mongoose the second time |
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July 2002 |
France |
Paris |
Some microbiology conference |
... |
March 2002 |
Germany |
Köln |
Interviewing a painter (seriously) |
... |
Feb. 2002 |
Netherlands |
Eindhoven |
... |
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Oct. 2001 |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam |
Urban walking experience |
... |
Sept. 2001 |
Netherlands |
Eindhoven |
Getting my brains picked by a major publishing company |
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August 2001 |
Argentina |
Buenos Aires |
Neurochemistry conference |
... |
August 2001 |
Netherlands |
Eindhoven |
... |
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April 2001 |
Germany |
Mainz |
interviewing various scientists |
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August 2000 |
Colombia |
Bogotá |
Conference on tropical medicine |
... |
August 1999 |
Germany |
Berlin |
37th IUPAC congress |
... |
June 1999 |
France |
Tulette |
Starting off the convertible tradition with a Fiat Punto |
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June 1998 |
Germany |
Berlin |
Last of many visits on ribosome business |
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Feb. 1998 |
Germany |
Marburg |
Reading tour "Exzentriker des Lebens" (accidentally hitting cities where I lived earlier) |
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August 1997 |
France, Switzerland |
Strasbourg |
36th IUPAC congress at Geneva |
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March 1996 |
France |
Montpellier |
Protein engineering conference |
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August 1995 |
Switzerland |
Basel |
23rd FEBS Meeting |
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August 1994 |
Germany |
Mainz |
European Research Conf. on molecular recognition |
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May 1993 |
UK |
Oxford |
One-way trip |
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April 1993 |
Spain |
Barcelona |
European Research Conference on protein folding |
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Sept. 1992 |
France |
La Grande Motte |
First European Seminar on High Pressure and Biotechnology at La Grande Motte |
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Aug. 1992 |
Ireland, UK |
Dublin |
FEBS conf. at Dublin, visiting future workplace at Oxford |
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April 1992 |
France |
Tulette |
High pressure expts. at Grenoble, family visits in Drome region |
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Oct. 1990 |
France |
Aussois |
conference in Aussois; cycling in Alsace |
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Sept. 1988 |
UK |
Edinburgh |
Interrail trip to Orkney Islands |
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Aug. 1987 |
NL, B, F |
Gent |
Taking the old 2CV to its native country |
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August 1984 |
NL, B, F |
Lille, Bayeux, Les Sables d'Olonne, Mimizan, Toulouse, Sete, Tarascon, Dijon |
Tour de France in slow motion |
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10.03.2017 |
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