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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Water, a Precious Commodity: IWRM Karlsruhe 2012
IWRM Karlsruhe - Integrated Water Resources Management - focuses on questions pertaining to the broad subject of water from November 21 to 22, 2012. The symposium with linked exhibition invites leaders from business, administration, science, and…
Liberal Arts vs. Professional Training: Reflecting on the Purpose of Education in the 21st Century
Broad education or focused career training? A discussion of German and U.S. university leaders at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) on September 5th will address the benefits and challenges of a traditional university education as…
Physics in Mainz maintains leading position in global comparison
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) places Mainz University’s Physics institutes among the top 75 in the world and among the six best in Germany.
German Center for Research and Innovation Releases Second Annual Report
The German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) New York is proud to announce the release of its second annual report.
First Indian-European Research Networking Projects in the Social Sciences Launched
First set of projects for networking and social science research cooperation between researchers in India and four European countries approved.
First Indian-European Research Networking Projects in the Social Sciences Launched
First set of projects for networking and social science research cooperation between researchers in India and four European countries approved
Plattner Institute Launches Worldwide Educational Web Platform “Open HPI”
The Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering (HPI) plans to offer free online courses starting in September for all who are interested. As a forerunner in Europe, the Institute would like to make worldwide interactive online courses,…
Russia: Investment in Kaluga Pharmaceutical Hub
The Kaluga government plans to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub in the region that could net $1 billion of investment by local and international companies, Governor Anatoly Artamonov said.
Vietnamese Master Student from BMBF AKIZ among the first at the DAAD Summer School 2012
Mr. Tran Trung Tin was born and raised in the Mekong delta, the tropical South of Vietnam. Since his young years, he was interested to learn about water protection, having experienced what serious impacts water pollution may have on people and the…
