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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
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.
Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and Carnegie Mellon University form joint PhD Program
The Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) and the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, USA, are starting a joint PhD program in Spring 2018, aiming at strengthening ties between these two research institutions in the field…
IDC Herzliya and HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management sign agreement
Agreement on student exchange and academic cooperation
German-Portuguese collaboration drives intelligent agriculture forward
Fraunhofer and Portuguese research funding agency sign agreement for managing land more precisely and sustainably
Fraunhofer Project Center @ITA: Advanced Manufacturing in Brazil
Berlin-based Fraunhofer IPK has opened the Fraunhofer Project Center for Advanced Manufacturing @ ITA, Brazil. Abbreviated FPC@ITA, the center is considered the official seal on a strategic cooperation between the German research institution and …
Support for persecuted scholars: University of Göttingen sets up fellowship fund
The Faculty of Humanities of the University of Göttingen has set up a fellowship fund of 45,000 euros for threatened scholars and PhD students. The faculty is now offering short-term scholarships for a period between four weeks and three months as…
