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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Universities and Their Impact on the Economy and Society
What do Germany’s oldest university and New York City’s highly visible Tech Campus competition have in common? Find out how the symbiotic relationship between universities and their surrounding areas can influence a region on February 29, 2012, at…
GAF awarded contract for GIZ-SADC REDD Project: Development of an Integrated Monitoring System for REDD+ in the SADC Region 2012-2014
GAF AG in a partnership with Deutsche Forst Service (DFS) has been awarded by GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), a newly conceptualised REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) Project for the southern…
Leipzig Graduate School of Management at the Access MBA Events in Baku and Moscow
Get to know HHL – Leipzig Graduate School of Management, one of Germany's leading business schools! Meet us in Baku, on February 23, 2012, as well as in Moscow on February 25, 2012.
Siemens Awarded German Industry Innovation Prize
With its world-record gas turbine, Siemens has won this year's "Innovationspreis der deutschen Wirtschaft" (Innovation Award of German Industry) in the large companies category. Established under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Education and…
10 years of risk assessment for nanomaterials – conclusions to date: no unusual risks
The intermediary report on „10 Years of Research: Risk Assessment, Human and Environmental Toxicology of Nanomaterials” by the joint DECHEMA/VCI Working Group “Responsible Production and Use of Nanomaterials” is now available in English.
2011 ESMT R&D Annual Report presents high research productivity and impact
ESMT European School of Management and Technology’s Research & Development Annual Report 2011 mirrors the continuously growing research impact at the international business school in Berlin. ESMT faculty published 24 peer-reviewed articles in…
Overview of CONCERT-Japan activities in 2011
CONCERT-Japan (Connecting and Coordinating European Research and Technology Development with Japan) is a European Union (EU) funded project in the 7th Framework Programme for Research and Technology Development (FP7). CONCERT-Japan project has…
Electromobility – an important topic for the future
The German government wants one million electric cars to be on Germany’s roads by 2020. But for that to happen, more research into electromobility will have to be done. The Helmholtz Association has been successfully pursuing electromobility research…
GAF contracted to implement a significant part of GMES Initial Operations (GIO) Land Monitoring Services
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has contracted GAF AG to map high-resolution Forest and Impervious Area characteristics for two lots in West-, Central- and South-Eastern Europe in the framework of the GMES Initial Operations (GIO) Land…
