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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Ten-year anniversary of the Neumayer Station III: The scientific and political community alike stress the importance of German Antarctic research
The Antarctic is a frigid continent south of the Antarctic Circle, where researchers are the only inhabitants. Despite the hostile conditions, here the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) operates a research…
New German-Japanese Cooperation for Highest Precision: MPG-PTB-RIKEN Centre for Time, Constants and Fundamental Symmetries
In the new MPG-PTB-RIKEN Centre for Time, Constants and Fundamental Symmetries, experimental physicists of the Max Planck Institutes for nuclear physics and for quantum optics, the National Metrology Institute of Germany and the Japanese reserach…
German-Iranian project on integrated water resource management successfully completed: Opening of a German-Iranian training center
In 2010, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) launched a project on integrated water resource management with the aim of developing sustainable water management for the Zayandeh Rud catchment area. Under the leadership of the inter 3…
Helmholtz to support three additional International Research Schools
Helmholtz supports young researchers who are pursuing their first international doctorate with its “Helmholtz International Research Schools.” Collaborations with partners from Israel, Canada, and the US have now been selected in the second round of…
Goethe University and partner universities want to form network as “European University“
Goethe University has joined ranks with universities in Milan, Lyon and Birmingham to form an alliance of European universities for more intensive cooperation in the future. In February they will together apply for the title “European University” and…
International environment protection project under the direction of Karlsruhe University
Initial operation of a pilot plant for (waste) water treatment for sustainable fish farming in Kisumu (Kenya) with the EU project "VicInAqua”
EcoSoc-IN: German Data Forum sets up a GO FAIR implementation network
The German Data Forum (RatSWD) has set up EcoSoc-IN, the first GO FAIR implementation network for the social, behavioural, and economic sciences. It focuses on user-friendly solutions for accessing and linking disclosive data and addresses the…
Webinar Showcasing the Applied Research Sector in Brazil: Chemistry and Biosynthetics
ENRICH in Brazil offers a free webinar on 5th December 2018, 13:00-14:00h CEST. Online - registration is needed!
European University Alliance ARQUS established
On the morning of 27th November in Brussels the Rectors of the Universities of Granada (Spain), Graz (Austria), Leipzig (Germany), Padova (Italy) and Vilnius (Lithuania), and the President of the Université de Lyon (France) signed a Memorandum of…
