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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
My Guide Campus: DAAD further develops digital orientation and preparation services for international students
With "My GUIDE Campus" the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is developing a new web service to accompany international prospective and current students on their way to Germany and to support German universities in attracting international…
Skilled Immigration Act: changes for foreign skilled professionals
New provisions under the Skilled Immigration Act came into effect with new rules for skill recognition, employment and immigration. They provide simplifications for international students, apprentices and skilled professionals from non-EU countries. …
German federal goverment: Discussion paper for the 10th EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation
Following the expiry of Horizon Europe, the current EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, the 10th Framework Propgramme (FP10) will come into effect in 2028, providing the basis for European research and innovation funding. For that…
Leibniz Institute DSMZ: German research institute provides foundation for global antibiotics research
The Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH in Braunschweig, Germany is home to numerous microorganisms relevant for environmental research and biotechnology. Among those are antibiotic-resistant bacteria,…
Federal Report on Research and Innovation 2024
The new Federal Report on Research and Innovation (BuFI) presents current goals and priorities of the research and innovation policy of the German Federal Government and the Länder for the current reporting period and provides information on specific…
Max Planck Society: The first three Dioscuri Centres open in the Czech Republic
On 17 May 2024 the first three Dioscuri Centres in the Czech Republic opened. Three innovative research groups in the Czech Republic, called Dioscuri Centres of Scientific Excellence, will support promising young researchers on their path to…
European Research Area (ERA): Country Report 2023 Germany published
The Pact for Research and Innovation in Europe requires the European Commission to prepare annual reports on each Member State’s progress in the implementation of the European Research Area (ERA) agenda. In this context, the European Commission has…
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and South Korea expand collaboration in battery cell and semiconductor technology
The cooperation is part a comprehensive international collaboration program funded by the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE). The aim is to expedite technological innovations in the fields of battery cell and semiconductor…
Global Core Biodata Resources: international recognition of DSMZ databases
Four global and three European awards, received by scientific databases developed at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH, underline the recognition of the institute’s new role as an infrastructure for…