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Call: INNOspace Masters 2025

Energise Our Future – Cross-Industry Innovations Linking Earth and Space

[Deadline: 2025/03/24] INNOspace Masters is the international innovation competition organised by the German Space Agency at DLR in cooperation with ESA, Airbus and OHB. Launched in 2015, it is open to companies of all sizes, start-ups, research institutions and universities, as well as individuals from all over the world.

Call: HIAS

HIAS Call 2026-27

[Deadline: 2025/03/31] The Hamburg Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS) provides individual fellowships offering researchers, artists, and cultural professionals the opportunity to pursue their projects on-site in Hamburg (3-10 months).

Call: Research Academy Ruhr

Research Explorer Ruhr

[Deadline: 2025/02/15] Research Explorer Ruhr is a two-week Summer Academy for international early postdocs. The program runs from 22 June to 5 July 2025. Participating universities: Ruhr University Bochum, University of Duisburg-Essen, TU Dortmund University.

German Embassy Tokyo

The 61st Erwin von Bälz Prize

On November 28, 2024, the 61st Erwin von Bälz Prize was awarded at the German Embassy in Tokyo – a remarkable milestone in over six decades of medical and scientific collaboration between Germany and Japan. Supported by Boehringer Ingelheim, this prestigious award recognizes groundbreaking contributions to the improvement of human health.

Event Report

“Generative AI: Pathways to Democratization, Transparency and Sustainability“: Geman-French-Japanese AI Conference in Tokyo

On November 12-13, 2024 the German Centre for Research and Innovation Tokyo (DWIH Tokyo), together with the Embassy of France in Japan and AI Japan R&D Network, welcomed 174 participants on Day 1 as well as 74 participants on Day 2 to the Trilateral AI Conference “Generative AI: Pathways to Democratization, Transparency and Sustainability”. This year’s event was a follow-up to three successful AI Symposia in 2018, 2020 and 2022.

Call: Leibniz Institute for Educational Media / Georg Eckert Institute (GEI)

Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship 2026

[Deadline: 2024/11/22] The Leibniz Institute for Educational Media | Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for the 2026 Georg Arnhold Senior Fellow for Education for Sustainable Peace.

Report

German Federal Report on Research and Innovation 2024

The digitally published Federal Report on Research and Innovation 2024 provides comprehensive information on the research and innovation policy of the Federal Government and the German Länder. It presents the various elements of the German research and innovation system with facts and figures in a clear and up-to-date manner.