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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…
10 years Green Talents Competition: Awardees of 2019 on tour through Germany
Promising young researchers from around the world are visiting the Federal Republic of Germany in October to present and discuss their projects in the field of sustainable development with German elite researchers during a two-week expedition to…
University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence "Alexander von Humboldt" launches Fellowships
Coinciding with the sestercentennial: The University of Bayreuth Centre of International Excellence "Alexander von Humboldt" (“Bayreuth Humboldt Centre” for short) is launched. It invites outstanding international guest researchers to research visits…
EU-Project BovReg: Redefining the future of cattle breeding
Scientists from the German Leibniz association coordinate major international research project on cattle genome function. Led by FBN (Institute of Genome Biology), scientists from the EU, Canada and Australia are launching a large-scale research…