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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
2019 Sofja Kovalevskaja Awards granted
Six talented young international researchers will receive up to 1.65m euros each in award money with which to establish their own working groups in Bochum, Duisburg-Essen, Cologne, Constance, Münster and Regensburg.
German-Austrian project CompStor: Competence Centre for Energy Storage
Landshut University of Applied Sciences and the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria have developed a transnational platform for battery Research. In doing so, they initiated a research and teaching exchange which is benefiting researchers,…
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion launches joint sustainability project with Ethiopian University: Weeds become raw materials
Together with Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia, the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion (MPI CEC) has launched a new project to produce sustainable chemical products from "weeds”.
International Projects and Symposiom on Artifical Intelligence for Surgery and the Fight Against Infectious Diseases
How can researchers support the work in surgical theaters and help to stem infectious diseases? An international cooperation between the University of Bremen and Mahidol University in Bangkok (Thailand) is working on answering these questions. In…
German-Georgian Doctoral School in Tbilisi launched
The International Doctoral School (IDS) is being developed in cooperation with the University of Göttingen at Ilia State University in Tbilisi. Motivated by existing close cooperation, the partners want to enable a long-term, internationally…
EU-funded project COSMHYC XL: Efficient Hydrogen compression for Large Scale Mobility Applications
The EU-funded project COSMHYC XL is developing innovative compression solutions for high-performance hydrogen refueling stations.
European Organ-on-Chip Society open for active membership
The founding phase is complete: the European Organ-on-Chip Society (EUROoCS) is now welcoming members to join. The annual conference, held this year in Graz (Austria), saw launch of the community website and the start of its availability as an…
German-Russian animal observation system ICARUS has been switched on: Testing has started
The animal observation system ICARUS on the International Space Station (ISS) with entered its test phase on July 10th 2019. ICARUS is a joint project between the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and the University of Konstanz in cooperation…
Successful completion of the Hessian-Israeli Cybersecurity Accelerator
The second round of the Hessian-Israeli Partnership Accelerator (HIPA) was concluded with a final event. German-Israeli teams presented their research results to around 80 guests from international politics and the financial and cyber security…
