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Call: DAAD

PostdocNetworking Tour “AI in Cyber Physical Systems”

[Deadline: 2022/08/01 23:59 (CET) ]  Twice a year, the DAAD selects a group of outstanding postdoctoral researchers and experienced PhD candidates worldwide to participate in the Postdoctoral Networking Tour in Artificial Intelligence. The next  tour takes place from October 10 to 14, 2022,  and the focus is on Artificial Intelligence in Cyber Physical Systems. (Postdoc-NeT-AI, daad.de/ainet).

DFG / JSPS

German-Japanese Funding Programme for Joint Workshops and Research Visits

[Deadline: 2022/09/06] DFG and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) jointly fund German-Japanese Workshops to facilitate exchange between the research communities in both countries.

Konrad Zuse Schools

More talented AI specialists for Germany

The German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – DAAD) is using funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to extend its promotion of young AI talents in Germany. Three consortia have just been selected, each of which will accordingly establish a Konrad Zuse School for artificial intelligence. These schools are intended to form academic networks to attract excellent young AI specialists from around the world. To this end, the BMBF is providing €24 million over the coming years.

Call: Green Talents

Green Talents Award 2022: Apply now

[Deadline: 2022/05/24, 2 p.m. CEST] The submission period for the Green Talents Competition 2022 is open now. The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has held the prestigious “Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development” to promote the international exchange of ideas regarding green solutions since 2009. The award honours 25 young researchers from around the world each year who are engaged in excellent interdisciplinary work on environmental topics. The winners come from various scientific disciplines and are recognised for their outstanding achievements in making our societies more sustainable. The call is open to all disciplines.

Global Call for Nominations

The Science Breakthroughs of the Year 2022

[Deadline: 2022/05/15] Breakthrough research was and is the key to understanding and solving the greatest challenges of our time. The Falling Walls Foundation, is calling for nominations for the Science Breakthroughs of the Year 2022 and looking for researchers who are finding solutions to these challenges.

Call for participants

Falling Walls Lab Sendai 2022

[Deadline: 2022/06/30] Which wall will your research break? Pitch your innovative idea in just 3 minutes at the Falling Walls Lab Sendai 2022 on September 22, 2022, showcasing a breakthrough that creates a positive impact on science and society. Join the growing Falling Walls community of emerging innovators & win your spot in the global Falling Walls Lab finale! The participants can also learn how to present their research in an engaging way with the professional coach Atsuko Kohata.

Call: BMWK

Call for Proposals for a German-Japanese Innovation Project – Development of Digital Technologies (5G)

[Deadline: 2022/04/05] The BMWK has published a call for funding for a German-Japanese innovation project in the context of the funding framework “Entwicklung digitaler Technologien”. The aim of the technology competition “Mobile Connectivtiy for Key Industries” is to develop and test innovative 5G communication technologies for practical use in the manufacturing industry. Funding is provided for innovation projects (with up to €3 million for the German partners) that have the potential to develop high visibility for industry and trigger imitation effects. In addition, the results of the project should contribute to the international standardization of advanced 5G technologies.