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Sagithjan Surendra

Sagithjan Surendra

Director Of Photography

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Forbes 30 under 30 | Politische Kommunikation @SOS-Kinderdorf | Founder of Aelius Förderwerk

  • Education

    • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

      2014 - 2016
      Frühstudium Astronomy

    • University of Essex

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Public Policy Public Policy

      The master in Public Policy at the University of Essex, awarded as the University of the Year in 2018, gives future leaders, extensive knowledge of how actors in the public and private sectors formulate, decide and implement public policy. It introduces key concepts and theories for understanding the foundation of public policies, incentives and constraints governing the process of policy making, as well as the political realities faced by private and public sector institutions. While… Show more The master in Public Policy at the University of Essex, awarded as the University of the Year in 2018, gives future leaders, extensive knowledge of how actors in the public and private sectors formulate, decide and implement public policy. It introduces key concepts and theories for understanding the foundation of public policies, incentives and constraints governing the process of policy making, as well as the political realities faced by private and public sector institutions. While introducing all aspects of the policy process, including policy formulation, implementation and evaluation, it also showcases the role of interest groups and civil society in all stages of this process and helps you analyse the politics that underlie policy adaptation. Show less

    • The University of Auckland

      2018 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Microbiology and Immunology

      Neurosciene | Philosophy | Microbiology & Immunology

    • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Molecular Medicine

      Signaling pathways, pathomechanisms, molecular basis of human disorders and molecular switches as therapeutic targets – these are only a few of the aspects covered in the bachelor's program in Molecular Medicine. This program covers a large range of topics from basic principles of human development to detailed signaling cascades on the single-cell level. In addition to the theoretical background taught in lectures and seminars, the curriculum offers a lot of practical training in different… Show more Signaling pathways, pathomechanisms, molecular basis of human disorders and molecular switches as therapeutic targets – these are only a few of the aspects covered in the bachelor's program in Molecular Medicine. This program covers a large range of topics from basic principles of human development to detailed signaling cascades on the single-cell level. In addition to the theoretical background taught in lectures and seminars, the curriculum offers a lot of practical training in different areas of basic and translational research. Show less

    • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

      2020 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Molecular Medicine

  • Experience

    • PhotoFawkes

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2019
      Director Of Photography

      Self-employed director of photography & cinematography for product photos, events, weddings, image films, and short movies.

    • Talent im Land - Bayern

      Jul 2016 - Jul 2017
      Student Assistant

      Assisting the managing director of the scholarship program "Talent im Land - Bayern" supporting young students in Bavaria with financial aid and a fellowship program. The program was funded by the Robert Bosch foundation and the Bavarian ministry for education.

    • Aelius Förderwerk

      Oct 2017 - now
      Founder & Chairman of the Board

      Aelius supports young students from socially and financially disadvantaged households. The scholarship program recognizes the social inequalities in Germany and aims to provide equal opportunities by supporting and funding young students to realize their full potential. With a team of more than 200 volunteers, Aelius has supported over 7.000 students with workshops, mentoring, and counseling services. As chairman of the board, I oversee all strategic processes, fundraising and manage our full-time staff. Show less

    • Dash Discount

      Jan 2019 - Mar 2020
      CEO

      Dash Discount is a young start-up founded in Nuremberg. It aims to provide an app-based online-marketing platform for an AI-supported advertisement strategy that enables a sustainable and economic relationship to customers for small and medium-sized companies.

    • University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

      Research on differential antigen-expression of B-cells in mice. Researching pathological mutations in patients with SAPHO-syndrome via PCR, sequencing and mutation analysis.

      • Student Assistant

        Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

      • Research Assistant - Department of Molecular Immunology

        Sept 2019 - Oct 2019

      • Research Assistant - Department of Human Genetics

        Mar 2019 - Oct 2019

    • Junior Consulting Team e.V.

      Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
      Student Consultant

      Junior Consulting Team (JCT) provides- as the best junior enterprise in Germany -, services for companies, institutions and society, in form of consultancies, while enriching the learning of its members with practical experience in the field of their studies. With clients such as Audi or Siemens, partners like EY or Horváth & Partners and more than 400 consultancy projects JCT is a successful junior enterprise with a diverse talent-pool of student consultants.

    • Stiftung Bildung

      Feb 2020 - Oct 2021
      Delegate youPAN

      youPAN is the youth-panel for education for sustainable development (ESD) in Germany. It aims to involve the youth in the National Action Plan for ESD. youpaN members work in the ESD expert forums and also send a representative to work as part of the National Platform on ESD. The Youth Forum also participates in ESD events, organises its own events and carries out ESD projects. The aim is to make other young people aware of the importance of ESD and create local-level space to enable ESD-related engagement and debate Show less

    • Deutscher Bundestag

      Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
      Intern

      Research and analysis on public health policies and evaluation of petitions for the petition committee.

    • Diginary Consulting

      May 2020 - Aug 2023
      Co-Founder & CEO

      Diginary Consulting is an agency providing digital expertise for non-profit organizations. It was founded with the vision to offer the necessary support, tools, and encouragement to make non-profit-work sustainable.

    • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

      Oct 2020 - Sept 2023
      Student Assistant at the Vice President's Office at the FAU

    • Resistell

      Jun 2021 - Sept 2021
      Intern

    • Bernstein Health

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Intern

    • SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

      Dec 2023 - now
      Government Affairs

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bayerischer Digitalpreis

      Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Digitales
      Jun 2021

    • Engagementpreis

      Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
      Oct 2019

    • Top Talent Under 25

      Top Talents under 25
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Bayerischer Bürgerpreis

      Bayerischer Landtag
      Jun 2020

    • Student of the Year

      Deutscher Hochschulverband
      Feb 2020

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Fillipas Engel Fillipas Engel Stiftung Oct 2020
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Student des Jahres Deutscher Hochschulverband und Deutsches Studentenwerk Feb 2020 Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV - German Association of University Professors and Lecturers) and Deutsches Studentenwerk (DSW - German National Association for Student Affairs) honour outstanding student commitment each year with the award "student of the year. With the award DHV and DSW want to honour a student or a team of students who show remarkable commitment that goes beyond the general accomplishment in their studies and is special and innovative.
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Engagementpreis der Studienstiftung Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes Oct 2019 The German Academic Scholarship Foundation is Germany's largest, oldest and most prestigious scholarship foundation. Every year it awards one of its scholarship holders with an award for an outstanding contribution to society regarding non-profit work. The award 2019 was received for the exemplary work with founding the NGO "Aelius Förderwerk" supporting young students from non-academic backgrounds.
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Scholarship - Geh Deinen Weg Deutschlandstiftung Integration Apr 2018 "Geh Deinen Weg" is a scholarship and mentoring programme initiated by the foundation "Deutschlandstiftung Integration". The programme supports students with mentoring and exclusive networking events. The programme is running under the patronage of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Scholarship - Avicenna Studienwerk Avicenna Studienwerk Apr 2017 The Avicenna Studienwerk is the youngest of the 13 scholarship foundations funded by the Germany ministry for education. It supports students in Germany due to academic excellence, exceptional contribution to society and personality.
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Scholarship - Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes Apr 2017 The German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) is Germany's largest, oldest and most prestigious scholarship foundation. In line with its statutes, it supports "the university education of young people who, on account of their exceptional academic or artistic talents and their personalities, can be expected to make an outstanding contribution to society as a whole"​.The Studienstiftung is non-political, non-denominational, and ideologically… Show more The German Academic Scholarship Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) is Germany's largest, oldest and most prestigious scholarship foundation. In line with its statutes, it supports "the university education of young people who, on account of their exceptional academic or artistic talents and their personalities, can be expected to make an outstanding contribution to society as a whole"​.The Studienstiftung is non-political, non-denominational, and ideologically independent. It currently supports approximately 0.25 percent of university students in Germany and - through its extended selection of open scholarship programs (ERP, Haniel, McCloy, Mercator Kolleg, and others) at the most prestigious universities across the world.The foundation's values are "Achievement, Initiative, Responsibility"​. It promotes future excellence in the areas of science, business, public administration, and the arts. Through its sponsorship program, it fosters academic consolidation, interdisciplinary dialogue, a cosmopolitan world view, and international experience.The Studienstiftung is funded by the Federal Government of Germany, the German Federal States, and local authorities as well as by private donors. Show less
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Scholarship - Hans Rudolf Stiftung Hans Rudolf Stiftung Oct 2016
    • Awarded to Sagithjan Surendra
      Scholarship - Talent im Land - Bayern Bayerisches Kultusministerium, Robert-Bosch-Stiftung Sep 2014

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fellow

      Issued by be.boosted on Oct 2019
      be.boostedAssociated with Sagithjan Surendra

    • Voluntary Worker & Mentor

      Issued by ArbeiterKind.de gGmbH on Oct 2017
      ArbeiterKind.de gGmbHAssociated with Sagithjan Surendra

    • Fellow

      Issued by startsocial e.V. on Oct 2018
      startsocial e.V.Associated with Sagithjan Surendra