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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Recognition in Germany
"Recognition in Germany" is the new information portal regarding the German government's Recognition Act. This portal provides up-to-date information on the legal basis and procedure for the recognition of foreign professional qualifications. If you…
Still in Good Shape? The Role of the Humanities in Higher Education and Society
A panel discussion on the challenges, contributions, and progress in humanities education and research featuring German, U.S., and Canadian experts at the German Center for Research and Innovation on April 3, 2012.
Gaining Trust as an Internet User: HPI Symposium on Trust Management
The ability to create and secure trust on the Internet is the topic that leading scientists and economic experts will be examining on the 22nd and 23rd of March at an international symposium to be held at the Potsdam Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI).…
PhD students of the ICDD hold annual meeting in Kenya
Over 30 students from 16 countries met at Egerton University (Njoro Campus, Kenya) from 18-24 March 2012 for a workshop on food security and other development issues. They are PhD candidates of the International Center for Development and Decent Work…
Network Meeting of Heidelberg University for Research Alumni from South Asia
As part of the new Research Alumni project, Heidelberg Alumni International (HAI), Ruperto Carola’s central alumni initiative, is holding a network meeting for researchers from South Asia who were once visiting scientists and scholars at Heidelberg…
Anniversary Conference of South Asia Institute in New Delhi: “India’s Cities”
A conference in India on the topic urban research will mark the founding of the South Asia Institute (SAI) of Heidelberg University 50 years ago. The SAI was founded as a central academic institution of Ruperto Carola in May of 1962 with a branch…
When Our Skin Fails to Protect Us
A conversation about disorders affecting skin and hair featuring Prof. Thomas Krieg (University of Cologne), Dr. Angela Christiano (Columbia University Medical Center), and Dr. David Bickers (Columbia University Medical Center) at the German Center…
Rapid Next-Generation-Sequencing Conference for Public Health & Clinical Microbiology in Münster
Innovative next generation sequencing technologies: 150 scientists from all over the world will meet on March 8-9, 2012 to exchange most recent developments on next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies. NGS enables decoding of genome sequences…
FuelCell Energy announces cooperation with Fraunhofer IKTS
The cooperation will target opportunities in Europe for ultra-clean baseload power from stationary fuel cell power plants using clean natural gas and renewable biogas.
