-
© DWIH Tokyo / Sabine Ganter-Richter
Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …Sabine Ganter-Richter
Our series “Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …“ presents people involved in German-Japanese research collaborations – and their insights on how and where to cooperate successfully. This week’s guest is Sabine Ganter-Richter, co-founder of the consulting firm LYOGROUP INTERNATIONAL. Ms. Ganter-Richter supports the networking of companies, universities, research institutes and public administration in Germany and Japan with the aim of advancing the digitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises.
-
© DWIH Tokyo/iStock.com/gorodenkoff
News: BMBFKarliczek: We want to be at the cutting edge of 6G
Press release: 140/2021: BMBF to fund the establishment of four research hubs for research into 6G technology of the future with up to 250 million euros
-
© DWIH Tokyo/iStock.com/Peopleimages
Call for applicationsKWI International Fellowships
Deadline: 2021/07/31: The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) offers fellowships for the duration of six months from April 1, 2022 until September 30, 2022.
-
© DWIH Tokyo/iStock.com/gremlin
Toru Kumagai’s report on R&D trends in GermanyGerman Government Pouring Efforts into Developing Quantum Computer Technology and Putting it to Practical Use
July 15, 2021 [by Toru Kumagai] On June 15, 2021, a news item appeared that drew the attention of the scientific and business communities of Germany and indeed the rest of Europe. That day, Europe’s first commercially available quantum computer was installed at the Fraunhofer Institute laboratory in Ehingen on the outskirts of Stuttgart. This quantum computer – an IBM – built device called Q System One – will be made available to both scientists and the industry and can be used for research and experiments.
-
© DWIH Tokyo / Prof. Dr. Suzuki Shoko
Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …Prof. Dr. Suzuki Shoko
Our series “Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …“ presents people involved in German-Japanese research collaborations – and their insights on how and where to cooperate successfully! This week we welcome Suzuki Shoko, Professor at Kyoto University, Leader of the Artificial Intelligence Ethics and Society Team at the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence, and an expert on the ethics of artificial intelligence.
-
© Freiburg Rising Stars Academy
Call for applicationsFreiburg Rising Stars Academy
Deadline: 2021/07/29: Are you a highly qualified PhD Candidate, PostDoc, or early-career researcher and do want to open the door to your next career step by working in Germany? The Freiburg Rising Stars Academy, which was established in 2020 to bring together highly talented early career researchers and top-level scientists at leading research fields at the University of Freiburg, invites applications for admission to the Freiburg Rising Stars Academy for the first time in 2021.
-
© DWIH Tokyo/iStock.com/gorodenkoff
Toru Kumagai’s reports on R&D trends in GermanyNo more disinterest in Industry 4.0 – Covid-19 pandemic Accelerates Digitalization of German Industry
July 09, 2021 [by Toru Kumagai] The results of a survey published on April 7, 2021 by the German Association for Information Technology (Bitkom) have attracted a great deal of attention in European academic and business circles. This is because the results of the survey clearly showed that the Covid-19 pandemic, which has been ravaging the world since the spring of 2020, has accelerated the digitization of German industry.
- DWIH Tokyo
- Topics
- 2024: Artificial Intelligence: Spotlight on People and Society
- 2023: The Resilient Society
- 2022: Sustainable innovations
- 2021: Society in transition – impacts of the pandemic
- 2020: Cities and Climate
- 2019: Artificial Intelligence
- 2018: Working Innovatively in a Digital World
- Autonomous Driving
- Nanotechnology
- Network
- Research & Innovation
- Activities