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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
ERC Advanced Grant to mathematician of University of Kaiserslautern
Gunter Malle, professor for mathematics at University of Kaiserslautern has obtained an ERC Advanced Grant, the highest research award of the European Union. The funding will comprise of up to 1.4 million EUR over the next five years.
Closing the gap - New data on the social dimension of higher education in Europe
Currently, three in every ten Europeans have attained higher education. According to the Education and Training Strategy of the European Union, it should be four in ten by 2020. Getting this additional person into and through higher education…
Meet German universities and research institutes at the PhD Workshop China on 26 and 27 November 2011 in Beijing!
Twenty-five German universities and research institutes will present their international PhD programmes and discuss employment opportunities with highly qualified candidates from China.
Meet German universities and research institutions at the Naturejobs Career Expo!
Eighteen German universities, research institutions and funding organisations will come together as a “German Pavilion” to introduce themselves and their activities at the Naturejobs Career Expo on 22 September 2011 in London.
Presenting Eastern Europe & Central Asia cooperation potential at BIOTECHNICA 2011
8 experts from Eastern Europe and Central Asia presented the chances and challenges for bi-regional biotechnology cooperation at BIOTECHNICA, Europe´s leading annual event for biotechnology and the life sciences. In addition to their presentations at…
German research opportunities more popular than ever
At the Naturejobs Career Expo 2011 in London on 22 September, 55 exhibitors presented research opportunities in the area of life sciences and natural science to international visitors. The joint presentation by the German representatives, who…
SUNY and Seven German Universities of Applied Sciences (UAS7) Sign Agreement -- Groundwork Laid for Transatlantic Teaching and Research Partnerships
UAS7, a strategic alliance of seven leading German universities of applied sciences, is pleased to announce a new agreement with The State University of New York (SUNY) signed on September 12, 2011 at the German Consulate General in New York City.
Russian Machines sign agreement on automotive cluster development with Nizhny Novgorod Region Government
Nizhny Novgorod Region Government, GAZ Group and its controlling shareholder Russian Machines entered into an agreement on a comprehensive development of the automotive cluster in Nizhny Novgorod Region. At the 16th International Industrial and…
On the way to becoming the world’s leading lipidomics centre
The second Max Planck Center in India was opened on 23 September 2011: the Indo-German Max Planck Center on Lipid Research. The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) in Dresden and the National Centre of Biological…