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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
New German-Israeli research program at the interface of solid state physics and quantum physics
Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler and Ron Folman receive EUR 1.6 million in research funding as part of the German-Israeli Project Cooperation.
Evonik named to institute for advanced composites manufacturing innovation
Evonik Corporation, Parsippany, USA, was recently named by U.S. President Barack Obama as a key partner of the Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation Institute (IACMI), a $250 million public-private partnership of academia, federal and state…
The role of research and innovation in the implementation of French and German energy policies
The symposium takes place on tuesday, 19th May, 2015 at the French Embassy in Berlin. During this symposium, after an introduction of both governments’ Energy policies, fields of research and concrete examples will be presented and discussed in round…
Event Review: Green Logistics
In today’s globalized society, almost everything can be delivered directly to our doorstep. In such an environment, businesses not only have to fight to offer the lowest prices, but they also face the challenge of balancing these low prices against…
German Center for Research and Innovation: Cognitive Plasticity in Adulthood
What is the link between personality, life experience, and brain structure? On Wednesday, January 28, aging experts present their findings at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York on the plasticity of the human brain.
German Center for Research and Innovation: Event Review - Smart Cities
Urbanization, globalization, demographic shifts, and climate change are major issues that will affect the way we live in the coming decades. At the same time, these challenges offer society the opportunity to design better, more technologically…
Green Logistics
Logistics has become an indispensable component of today’s global economy. On Thursday, December 11, join experts at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York for a discussion on the future of sustainable logistics.
Smart Cities
By 2050, the world's population is expected to reach nine billion, with over two thirds of people living in cities. On Tuesday, December 9, ICT and sustainability experts will convene at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New…
Event Review: FOCUS: Smart Grid 2014
On November 5, 2014, a panel of experts from the Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Consolidated Edison Company, and Smarter Grid Solutions convened at the German Center for Research and Innovation in New York for a panel discussion on smart…