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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Major Australian scholarship recipient has her sights set on Germany
A young Brisbane scientist, the recipient of the Prime Minister's Awards' major scholarship, the “Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award”, has elected to continue her research in Germany.
Boost for marine science in South Africa
Marine science in South Africa will receive a major boost when some of the world’s leading experts in the field gather in Cape Town in December to explore collaboration opportunities as part of the German-South African Year of Science 2012/2013.
Mainz University Medical Center agrees partnership with Yale University
The University Medical Center at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany and the renowned School of Medicine at Yale University, USA have agreed upon a future collaboration. This strategic partnership promises to provide an innovative stimulus…
Smart Grid – Future Intelligent Energy Supply and Consumption
The Smart Grid electricity network and technology has the potential to propel the energy industry forward, offering increased reliability, availability, and efficiency amidst growing 21st century energy demand. Experts from Detecon, SAP, and ThinkECO…
Boston, Madrid, Mumbai: Internationality in the Part-Time MBA Program at HHL in Leipzig
Due to the ongoing globalization of our economies, the topic of internationality becomes more and more important with regard to training specialists and executives. Yet how does this internationality come to life in a part-time management program in…
Cutting-Edge German Medical Innovations Put Patients First
Germany is a world leader in medical technology and can claim – depending on topic – between 5 and 20 percent of published research in the field. Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is bringing the show on the road, presenting…
HPI expands its China Cooperation with an Innovation School in Beijing
After a two year preparation phase, teaching has begun at the School of Design Thinking located at Beijing’s Communication University of China (CUC), China’s largest media university. It follows in the footsteps of Europe’s first innovation school…
BILAT USA 2.0 has started
BILAT USA 2.0 is the successor project of BILAT USA and will continue to further enhance and support the research and innovation cooperation between the European Union and the USA. By means of different analytical studies, reports and workshops with…
Storms, flooding, desertification: climate change in focus during the international Year of Science
In November and December 2012, climate change is the key subject of the German-South African Year of Science 2012/2013. What are the causes of climate change? How can people deal with the negative effects of climate change, such as increasingly…
