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New Alexander von Humboldt Professorships granted - including one for artificial intelligence
Two researchers from abroad have been selected to receive Germany’s most valuable international research award in 2020 and make the move to Erlangen-Nuremberg and Munich.
ICPerMed Workshop 2019: ‘Personalised Medicine for All Citizens and Patients within Sustainable Implementation
The second workshop ‘Personalised Medicine for All Citizens and Patients within Sustainable Implementation’ of the International Consortium for Personalised Medicine (ICPerMed) assembled around 150 experts from 31 countries in Madrid, Spain.
German Research Foundation funds new international Graduate College in mathematics
The German Research Foundation funds Berlin-Oxford cooperation in new international Research Training Group in mathematics.
Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO) Collaborates with World-Class Moscow Museum
An online platform from the Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO) at the University of Bremen and the renowned Moscow museum “Garage” are combining worldwide-unparalleled inventories of contemporary Russian art. The combined archive…
Fellows’ meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: 245 young international researchers from 50 countries in Hamburg
245 young researchers from 50 countries will be guests at Hamburg University from 6 to 8 November 2019 for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s networking meeting. The researchers are currently in Germany as Humboldt Fellows and are working…
Go-ahead for U.S.-German stellarator project
The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) in Greifswald and the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison have founded a joint research project to investigate the power exhaust from a hot stellarator plasma. The Helmholtz International Lab for…
Helmholtz International Fellow Award presented to five outstanding scientists
With research subjects covering photovoltaics, Earth system science, motor neuron disease, the origins of the universe, and the health risks of climate change, five outstanding international scientists have now been honored with the Helmholtz…
Artificial Intelligence: German Research Foundation DFG Announces Strategic Funding Initiative
Total package of approximately EUR 90 million / Funding of up to eight Research Units and 30 independent junior research groups envisaged.
World Health Summit 2019 kicks off in Berlin
The World Health Summit is one of the world’s leading strategic forums in global health. This year, approximately 20 ministers from around the world, the Director-General of the WHO, top scientists, and leaders from the private sector and civil…