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Learn more about the latest in science, research and innovation from Germany. Also find useful information about research opportunities and development grants in India and Germany.

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Visiting Fellow Research Stays at MaxPo in Paris

The Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies (MaxPo) is welcoming applications from senior academics for research stays of approximately two months at Sciences Po in the heart of Paris.
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Doctoral Fellowship at the Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies in Paris

The Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies (MaxPo) in Paris invites applications for a doctoral fellowship in sociology or political science at Sciences Po in Paris.
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IGCS Winter School 2021 on ‘Sustainable Inland Water Transportation for Blue Economy’

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) in India, in collaboration with Kiel University (CAU), Germany will host the next Winter School and looks forward to welcome 15 PhD and Graduate students each from Germany and India.
RLG India & GIZ India Announce Landmark E-waste Management Project ‘E-Safai’

Three-year public-private partnership project to build and spread awareness of transformative e-waste management techniques across India.
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Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany
German BioNTech and US Pfizer Announce 90% Effective Vaccine Candidate Against Covid-19

German company BioNTech and its US partner Pfizer announced on Monday that early results from ongoing Phase III trials showed that their vaccine was 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 infections.
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Internship opportunity at the DWIH New Delhi

Interested in the German and Indian Research Landscape and skilled in social media? The DWIH New Delhi is looking for an intern to support it’s activities in 2021. The tasks would cover support for online events as well as communications work.
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Pre-Doc Programme and Top Math Programme at the Technical University of Munich

The Technical University of Munich is inviting applications for the above programmes till 1st December 2020 from candidates who hold a B.Sc. degree in Mathematics or a Mathematics-related field (or are expected to complete their degree prior to the beginning of the Pre-Doc programme.)