News
Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Event Review: A Panel Discussion on Smart Microgrids
On November 21, 2013, a dynamic panel of German and U.S. experts discussed the past successes and future challenges of smart grid technology.
DFG provides funding for international research network addressing media use and psychological well-being
The “Young Scholars Network on Media Use and Well-Being” brings together the expertise of 15 international young researchers exploring the benefits and risks associated with the use of media and their effects on psychological well-being over a…
German MedTech Excellence at RSNA ’13
More than 30 experts showcased their innovations under the umbrella of "Research in Germany – Land of Ideas".
Event Review: Great Minds Think Alike - Or Do They? Unexpected Evolutionary Paths in Thought and Language
On November 18, 2013, Prof. Dr. Onur Gϋntϋrkϋn and Prof. Dr. William Hopkins discussed animals’ cognitive abilities with respect to communication at the German Center for Research and Innovation in New York City.
IT-TRANS 2014 – International Conference and Exhibition on IT-Solutions in Public Transport
As the global population grows, so do urban centres around the world. By 2030, 60 percent of all people will live in cities. This will present major challenges for planners of mobility concepts in particular.
LEARNTEC 2014 - Industry experts design international platform for “Learning with IT”
The LEARNTEC takes place from 4th to 6th of February 2014 at the Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center for the 22nd time now. At this international trade fair and congress, visitors have the opportunity to exchange knowledge with industry experts and to inform…
ERAfrica: A new model for Europe-Africa research cooperation
Cooperation with Africa in the field of science, technology and innovation has strengthened in recent years. Yet this research is still often funded out of development cooperation budgets, in which case the final word rests with external donors.
Translating International Experience into Career Success
In today’s competitive job market, how can candidates successfully leverage skills acquired abroad to enhance their careers? On Dec. 13, 2013, join industry leaders in Chicago for a panel discussion on translating international experience into career…
International scholarship programme for ocean experts launched
Opening ceremony for the Centre of Excellence in Observational Oceanography in Berlin
