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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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PhD positions at International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Solar System Science is inviting applications from international students for PhD Positions.
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Short-Term Fellowships for the academic year July 2025–June 2026

The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies “Metamorphoses of the Political: Comparative Perspectives on the Long Twentieth Century” (ICAS:MP), a project under the aegis of the Max Weber Forum for South Asian Studies, advertises multiple Short-Term Fellowships for the academic year July 2025–June 2026.
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PhD Positions in Astrophysics

The International Max Planck Research School on Astrophysics (IMPRS on Astrophysics) at the Ludwig Maximilians University Munich offers a highly competitive structured, interdisciplinary and international program for graduate students reaching out for a PhD. Applications for 25 Ph.D. positions are open to students from all countries. Successful applicants will get a work contract/fellowship.
Paper Presentation & Workshop
Call for papers – Refugees in Global Transit

Max Weber Forum for South Asian Studies, Delhi, along with Queen’s University, Kingston and German Historical Institute Washington invites paper proposals for an international workshop on Refugees in Global Transit Encounters, Knowledge, and Coping Strategies in a Disrupted World, 1930s–50s.
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PHD POSITIONS AT INTERNATIONAL MAX PLANCK RESEARCH SCHOOL for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials is inviting applications from international students for multiple PhD Positions relating to interinstitutional research projects in the broadly defined field of quantum materials. Both experimental and theoretical projects are offered, and a complete list of all projects is available here.
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Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST)’s grant for women scientists

Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST) is inviting applications from women scientists working in the field of Quantum Science and Technology (QST). MCQST is a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) – German Research Foundation Cluster of Excellence with 60+ interdisciplinary research groups focusing on applied and theoretical interactions of Quantum Science and Technology with #physics, #mathematics, #computer #sciences, #electricalengineering, #materialscience, and #chemistry.
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Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST)’s grant for PostDoc fellows

Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology (MCQST) is inviting applications from postdoctoral students looking to start independent research projects. MCQST is a Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) – German Research Foundation Cluster of Excellence with 60+ interdisciplinary research groups focusing on applied and theoretical interactions of Quantum Science and Technology with physics, mathematics, computer sciences, electrical engineering, material science, and chemistry.