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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Research and Development between Germany and Korea - First Research Collaboration through the Institute for Textile Technology of RWTH Aachen University
On March 26, 2014, the German Federation of Industrial Research Associations “Otto von Guericke” e.V. (AIF), and the Korean Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) had a meeting in Berlin.
Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting: 600 Young Participants Selected
Approximately 600 aspiring young researchers representing almost 80 countries will be taking part in the 64th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. The organising council has now announced the results of the multi-stage selection process. For the first time…
German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences encourages students to apply for admission in September 2014
GeT MA - the MA in Social Sciences program is offered jointly by the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany and the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey.
Fraunhofer establishes new Big Data Alliance
Big Data is one of the key research and strategy topics for the world of business. Now 24 Fraunhofer Institutes have come together to pool their expertise in the new Big Data Alliance, creating a single point of contact for companies, politicians and…
Stuttgart laser researchers create worldwide unique combination
Scientists at the Institute for Beam Tools (IFSW) at the University of Stuttgart created a unique Laser of ultra-short pulses of high energy.
INM working with Namibia to develop sustainable building materials from natural resources
The INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials is starting out on a joint pilot project with Namibia. Researchers from the Saarland and Africa will be developing adhesives obtained from natural resources and using them to produce sustainable building…
Event Review: Is Aging Reversible? Can We Reset the Clock?
On February 10, 2013, experts from Columbia University and the National Institutes of Health discussed current scientific findings on the plasticity of aging during a panel discussion at the German Center for Research and Innovation in New York.
GCRI: Bridging the Innovation Gap Between Academia and Industry
When academia and industry work in tandem to push the frontiers of knowledge, they have the potential to become a powerful engine for innovation and economic growth. On March 18, renowned experts will convene at the German Center for Research and…
EU – USA Research Collaboration and Funding Opportunities in Horizon 2020, the European Framework Programme for Research and Innovation
Discovering solutions to societal challenges requires a strong global knowledge economy. On March 12, renowned policy experts and researchers will convene at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York to discuss the European…