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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
22nd international network meeting of German academia: GAIN Academic Careers Conference in Europe for the first time
The German Academic International Network (GAIN) is inviting early career researchers to come to Bonn from 2 to 4 September to attend the 22nd GAIN Annual Conference and Talent Fair. The GAIN conference is one of the largest networking events for…
Cluster of Excellence "Africa Multiple": University of Bayreuth and four African universities continue cooperation
The University of Bayreuth and four African universities will continue their successful cooperation in the Cluster of Excellence "Africa Multiple" in the next three years. High-ranking representatives of the five partner universities signed an…
Publication Sino-EU PerMed Policy Brief
The Sino-EU PerMed Consortium, together with the Science & Technology Expert Task Force, have elaborated a set of recommendations for policymakers which are presented in a Sino-EU PerMed Policy Brief
BMBF funds German-New Zealand projects on green hydrogen
Three projects of the bilateral funding call "Research Cooperation Green Hydrogen with New Zealand" have started their work and complement the existing German research activities in the field of Green Hydrogen with New Zealand. The DLR project…
The European Commission and the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation award funding for an 8.2 million Euro project on cleaner urban air
In May 2022, the innovation project AeroSolfd started with a kick-off event in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The AeroSolfd consortium – led by MANN+HUMMEL – will deliver affordable, adaptable, and environmentally friendly retrofit solutions to reduce…
Partnership on quantum computing: German accelerator centre DESY joins IBM Quantum Network
DESY and IBM have entered an agreement on quantum computing that welcomes DESY as a member of the IBM Quantum Network to explore the opportunities of the new technology. DESY seeks to exploit opportunities for solving scientific problems much more…
German Research Foundation's Annual General Meeting 2022: Focus on International Research Cooperation
The 2022 General Assembly of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) came to an end in Freiburg im Breisgau on Wednesday, 29 June. One major topic was international cooperation in science in view of the current global…
Next step towards DFKI-Lab Japan: German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence expands cooperation with Osaka Metropolitan University
An important foundation stone has been laid for the planned establishment of a DFKI research lab in Japan: A cooperation agreement was signed with Osaka Metropolitan University, which describes the further procedure on the way to the "DFKI Lab…
Germany supports Ukraine in conducting university entrance tests for refugees: online tests planned at six locations nationwide
The Ukrainian Ministry of Education and Science approached the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with a request for support. In consultation with the BMBF and the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural…
