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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
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…
German-Israeli Partnership Accelerator HIPA presents new ideas and solutions in Cybersecurity
The first round of the Hessian-Israeli Partnership Accelerator (HIPA) ended on January 9 with the presentation of new cybersecurity developments. HIPA is the first and only German-Israeli accelerator focusing on cybersecurity. At the final event, the…
New Master programm in forestry between Europe and Vietnam
The Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE) will coordinate the EU-Project "BioEcoN" with its European and Vietnamese Partners. Together they will design a new multidisciplinary Master of Science (MSc) curriculum on Sustainable…
New Max Planck Harvard Research Center for Quantum Optics
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) and the Department of Physics of Harvard University will collaborate in the new Max Planck Harvard Research Center for Quantum Optics.
DLR and GIZ sign cooperation agreement: new basis for working together on international projects
The German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have signed on December 18th an agreement to enhance cooperation between the two organisations, which will continue and consolidate their…
German Research Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation of China fund 131 Joint Sino-German Research Projects
The 131 Joint Sino-German Research Projects that have been approved will recieve a total of €33 million in funding over a three-year period, starting at the beginning of 2018. The next call for proposals on joint Sino-German research projects coming…
New epidemic management system combats monkeypox outbreak in Nigeria
Mobile system facilitates early protection measures against epidemics in remote regions / German Research Minsister Wanka: "German research contributes to the solution of global health challenges"
Another five scientists receive the Helmholtz International Fellow Award
Five outstanding international scientists were honored in the second round of this year's "Helmholtz International Fellow Award". The recipients were chosen by the Helmholtz Association's Executive Committee at the beginning of December.
