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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Helmholtz Association facilitates new spin-offs
The Helmholtz Association is providing up to €130,000 of funding for each of four new spin-off proposals by Helmholtz researchers. This brings the total number of Helmholtz centre spin-offs funded by the Association through its Initiative and…
From the U.S. to Berlin: Junior Research Group Leaders for the MDC and NeuroCure
Cancer research and the neurosciences at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) have been strengthened. The biologist Dr. Michela Di Virgilio from The Rockefeller University in New York, USA began work in September as Helmholtz junior…
German Center for Research and Innovation Event Review: The Road Ahead for Cyber Security – Challenges and Opportunities
On July 24, 2014, Dr. Johannes A. Buchmann, Professor of Computer Science and Mathematics at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, presented at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York on the current challenges and…
German Center for Research and Innovation Event Review: Accelerating German Entrepreneurship in the United States
On July 15, 2014, experts from the venture capital and entrepreneurial community convened at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) to discuss New York’s rapidly expanding start-up scene. One of the event’s co-sponsors, the German…
European School of Management and Technology launches online platform ESMT Knowledge
ESMT European School of Management and Technology has launched a new microsite ESMT Knowledge, a web platform for practice-oriented insights from ESMT faculty.
German Center for Research and Innovation: Climbing Ladders, Building Bridges: Mathematical Philosophy at Work
How can the application of mathematical methods be utilized to gain new insights into age-old philosophical questions? On Tuesday, September 2, join experts for a discussion at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York on math,…
ERA-NET SAF€RA: Value and resilience in Industrial Safety - 12 transnational European projects receive funding
SAF€RA partners fund 12 transnational European research projects in industrial safety. They focus on human and organizational factors including the value of industrial safety.
International Antarctic community formulates tomorrow’s challenges to research
A forward-looking article by 75 leading Antarctic researchers and science managers from 22 countries appeared online in the scientific journal Nature on 6 August.
Aortic Live 2: International heart and vascular specialists convene in Essen
In 2012 3,600 Germans succumbed to aortic disorders - the same number as that of road traffic fatalities the same year. Successful treatment of such a disease is therefore of great importance - which is why international cardiovascular specialists…
