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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Major alumni conference and fair in Mexico City
Around 500 people, among them 400 Germany alumni, attended the "Conferencia Alemania Alumni 2010" on October 22 and 23 in Mexico-City.
German-Russian Otto Schmidt Laboratory in St. Petersburg funded for another three years
Successful German-Russian cooperation will be continued: Prof. Karin Lochte, Director of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in the Helmholtz Association, and Prof. Ivan Frolov, Director of the Arctic and Antarctic…
University of Copenhagen: Strategic focus on plant science
University of Copenhagen is strengthening plant sciences and gathering researchers from three faculties in one new collective Copenhagen Plant Science Center at LIFE - Faculty of Life Sciences.
TU Berlin: e-Mobility - Strategic Partnership with China
TU Berlin plans joint research projects with Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) in the field of "e-Mobility". During a visit to China in September of this year, TU President Professor Dr.-Ing. Jörg Steinbach and Professor Dr. ZHANG WenJun, Vice…
Progressive plans for higher education
The British Government set out new progressive plans for reforms to higher education and student finance to ensure that England’s world class university sector is maintained. Universities play a key role in promoting social mobility as well as…
The Widening Atlantic: Market Gap – War Gap – God
Discussion on Monday, November 8, 6:30 to 8:30 P.M., featuring Professor Detlef Junker (Universität Heidelberg) and Professor Mary Nolan (New York University)
Federal Minister Ramsauer meets with German companies active on the Chinese building and construction markets
In order to gain direct insight into German companies’ opportunities and challenges in the Chinese building and construction markets, Dr. Peter Ramsauer, Federal Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Development met with representatives of German…
2nd German-Polish Forum on Eco-Innovation
To foster the German-Polish dialog on eco-innovation and promote R&D collaboration the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Warsaw in cooperation with the Institute for Ecology of Industrial Areas in Katowice and the International Scientific…
Mapping the Brain: Reconstructing the Cerebral Cortex
The German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI), in cooperation with the Max Planck Florida Institute, will host a lecture on how nocturnal rodents, such as rats, rely on sensory input from their facial whiskers for navigation through the…
