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Search here to find event announcements and read the latest research and innovation news out of Germany and Japan.

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News: Results of EIG CONCERT-Japan Joint Call 2019
“Smart Water Management for Sustainable Society”

These four projects with German participation were selected in the Joint Call on “Smart Water Management for Sustainable Society” (2019) . They are beginning in spring 2020 and last for three years.
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Call: Computational Connectomics
“Computational Connectomics” Research Collaboration

[Deadline: 2020/07/01] The Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft e.V (DFG) of Germany are launching a call for proposals for Japan-Germany collaborative research into neuroscience “Computational Connectomics”. This jointly funded initiative is aimed at fostering collaborative links between researchers in Japan and Germany.
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Report: Exhibition
“energie.wenden” (energy.transitions)

The German exhibition “energie.wenden” (energy.transitions) was hosted at the Miraikan – The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo between 17 January and 27 February 2020*.
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Call: Green Talents award 2020
Application period for Green Talents award 2020 now open

[Deadline: 2020/05/19] Join a prestigious network of renowned scientists, gain unique access to Germany’s sustainability research elite and promote your innovative ideas.
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Information
Measures due to Covid-19 pandemic

To respect the health of our employees and those they come in contact with, the team of DWIH Tokyo will work from home for the time being.
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Report: Web Live Talk
The Future of Work in Industry 4.0 & Society 5.0

On 31 March, the DWIH Tokyo welcomed four panellists to its very first event held completely online. The interactive web talk enabled those watching to participate in the panel discussion by posting questions and comments. More than 150 viewers from Germany and Japan followed the web talk via the live stream on YouTube.
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Call: Research on the Covid-19 disease
Support for research on the Covid-19 disease

There are several open calls for research & development addressing the novel coronavirus (AMED, BMBF, EU)