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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.

DWIH Innovation Summit 2025: Main topic "Global Health"

The German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) San Francisco hosted its inaugural Innovation Summit on February 27, 2025 at the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco. This event focused on the crucial issue of data sharing across sectors,…

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European X-ray research laser facility XFEL and French National Centre for Scientific Research CNRS deepen collaboration to advance use of XFELs

Germany-based European XFEL and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) deepen their collaboration by founding a new International Research Laboratory (IRL) on the campus of the research facility in Schenefeld.

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Internationalisation of Germany, bi-/ multi-lateral cooperation

Biodiversity research: BMBF funds the establishment of an Ecuadorian-German scientific center

The Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change is working with the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) in Quito to establish a scientific center for biodiversity research in Ecuador funded by the German Federal Ministry of…

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DAAD Strategy 2030: Compass for the Future of Internationalisation

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) released its new Strategy 2030 in Bonn on on 23 January 2025. In the centenary year since its founding, it is focussing on the immense geopolitical changes and responding to them with a foreign science…

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DFG Presents "Funding Atlas 2024": Compendium on Public Funding of Research in Germany

Together with the German Rectors' Conference and Stifterverband, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) presented its "Funding Atlas 2024" on 25 November 2024. The most comprehensive set of figures on public research…

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Freedom to Cooperate: New campaign highlighting the freedom for scientific cooperation in Germany

The Federal Ministry of Research and Education (BMBF) has launched the campaign ‘Freedom to Cooperate’ at the beginning of November on the ‘Research in Germany’ online portal and social media channels. In line with the BMBF Science Year 2024 on the…

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German Residence Act: HRK provides new overview "Rights of residence for researchers from non-EU countries in Germany"

Because of the changed "German Residence Act", the German Rectors' Conference (HRK) has produced an overview of the different residence permits available to academics from third-party countries. This overview is intended to make the process of…

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Einstein Foundation Berlin awards international Award for Promoting Quality in Research 2024

The Einstein Foundation Berlin honors the Dutch microbiologist Elisabeth Bik, the platform PubPeer, and the initiative PixelQuality with the "Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research" 2024. The €500,000 Award honors researchers and…

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Genetic data: Helmholtz Munich launches Imputation Server

Helmholtz Munich launches the Helmholtz Munich Imputation Server, providing an imputation service for researchers based in the European Union (EU) and beyond. Because genetic data are classified as a special category under the EU General Data…

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