Following a welcome address by the Vice-Rector for University Culture and International Affairs, Prof. Dr. Heidrun Dorgeloh, ACDP participant Dr. Iryna Konovalova reflected on her experiences during the programme in a personal speech.

Prof. Dr Heidrun Dorgeloh and Dr. Uta Brunner subsequently presented the certificates to the graduates of the ACDP programme: Dr. Einar Haraldsson, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Carolin Herrmann, Dr. Iryna Konovalova, Jun.-Prof. Dr Chiara Liscandra, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Kira Maag, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Khaled Selim, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Nora Tabea Sibert, Dr. Thirulogachandar Venkatasubbu.

Following a brief introduction to theDüsseldorfer Weg practical project (an interactive workshop on the topic of ‘AI Fakes – Media Literacy against Disinformation’ for school pupils) – the certificates for the Düsseldorfer Weg programme were also ceremonially presented to Dr. Katarina Boland, Dr. Ana Yara Postigo Fuentes, Dr. Paul Lukas Hähnel, PD Dr. Witold Mucha and Dr. Nadine Rademacher.

The event concluded with a group discussion, which the participants used as an opportunity to network and reflect on the successful continuing professional development programme.

Congratulations to all participants on the successful completion of the program. We wish you all the best, continued success, and exciting new opportunities in your future professional journey.