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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
BMBF funds joint German-South African project TRACES
From 1 July 2018, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) finances the new joint project TRACES (Tracing Human and Climate Impacts in South Africa). The German-South African Project is coordinated at MARUM – Center for Marine…
Leuphana University Luneburg signs Formal Agreement with University of Glasgow
An agreement to establish a formal collaboration between the University of Glasgow and Leuphana University was signed in Luneburg, Germany on Saturday 16 June 2018 by Professor Anton Muscatelli, the Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of…
FIT4FOOD2030 Survey: food system of the future
What are the research and innovation trends, the showcases and the potential breakthroughs that have or will influence the European food system?
Worldwide study on research stays abroad
Why are doctoral students (Dr or PhD) and postdocs interested in conducting research abroad? What information needs do they have when going abroad?
Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films becomes involved in Taiwan
On June 1st, 2018 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed that sealed the partnership between Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IST and Feng Chia University, that had already existed since 2014.
German Aerospace Center and French research institute IFSTTAR announce cooperation
On 1 June 2018 at the French Embassy in Berlin, the German Aerospace Center DLR and the French Institute of Science and Technology for Transport, Development and Networks IFSTTAR signed a cooperation agreement for the joint development of solutions…
Danish-German Cooperation: Building bridges to fight Diabetes
Translational stem cell research for type 1 diabetes (T1D) therapy is in prime focus with a new strategic alliance between The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Biology (DanStem) at the University of Copenhagen and Helmholtz Zentrum…
European network universities: Seven young universities join forces
Seven universities belonging to the Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN) have joined forces under the name of YUFE – Young Universities for the Future of Europe. The aim is to participate in the EU pilot funding call in the frame of…
Flexible Electrical Networks Research Campus: Eaton joins as industrial partner
The Irish company Eaton, global technology leader in power management solutions, has joined the Low-Voltage (LV) Consortium of Flexible Electrical Networks (FEN) Research Campus in Aachen as a new industrial partner dedicated to innovative energy…