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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
German-Ukrainian Academic Society supports early-career researchers and fosters German-Ukrainian scientific cooperation
The German-Ukrainian Forum of Young Researchers took place in December 2017 in Ukraine and in February 2018 in Germany.
World’s most talented mathematicians and computer scientists meet in Heidelberg
This September, recipients of the Abel Prize, ACM A.M. Turing Award, ACM Prize in Computing, Fields Medal, and the Nevanlinna Prize are invited to gather in Heidelberg to meet with 200 young researchers from all over the world at the 6th Heidelberg…
Fraunhofer establishes new research center in Portugal
Fraunhofer has joined forces with Portugal’s national funding agency for science, research and technology (FCT) to establish a new research center focusing on the topics of smart agriculture and water management. The Fraunhofer Center is set to…
Cooperation between IHP – Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics and the Japanese University of Nagoya signed
The German-Japanese cooperation should increase joint research and knowledge transfer for both sides
European XFEL starts operation of second X-ray light source
The second X-ray light source has successfully been taken into operation at European XFEL, the world’s largest X-ray laser located in the Hamburg metropolitan region. The successful start of operation of the new SASE 3 source will enable the facility…
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Ericsson to collaborate on 5G applications for production
The Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT and Ericsson announce their collaboration in exploring use cases for 5G in the manufacturing Environment. The partner organizations will develop application scenarios for production and -test…
IT-TRANS 2018: Communications technologies
Latest trends in communications technologies for public transport will be featured at IT-TRANS 2018
Canada improves collaboration with Germany in Research, Development and Innovation
On January 28 Iain Stewart, President of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), signed Memoranda of Understanding with DLR (German Aerospace Center) Projekt-Träger and Bavarian Research Alliance (BayFOR) to set in place the processes for…
New pathways to sustainable urban development – the EU and China want to learn from one another
The TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA project, funded by the European Union, was launched at a two-day conference in Dresden at the end of January. Under the leadership of the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development, partners from Europe…
