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Call for Applications
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowship

Are you a prospective leader working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your home country – a non-European developing or transition country? The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation invites you to apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship.
Call for Applications
ICAS:MP Short-Term Fellowships for the Academic Year July 2021-June 2022

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 Stiftung India Branch Office, advertises multiple fellowships for the academic year July 2021-June 2022.
Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany
New Insights into Lung Tissue in Covid-19 Disease

11Researchers led by Göttingen University develop new three-dimensional imaging technique to visualize tissue damage in severe Covid-19.
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Call for Applications
PhD Positions at The International Max Planck Research School for Solar System Science

The Solar System School invites applications for PhD positions in Solar System Science. Review of applications will begin on 1 November 2020.
Bavarian-Indian Centre Explores Avenues for Collaboration with UGC and AICTE

To discuss future cooperation & modes of collaboration between India and Germany, the Consulate General of India in Munich organised a video conference between the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bavarian-Indian Centre for Business and University Cooperation (BayIND).
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Bavarian-Indian Centre Celebrates New Research Partnerships in Bavaria

The Education Ministries of India and Germany have entered into phase-2 of collaboration under the Indo-German Partnerships in Higher Education (IGP) programme, funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and invested 3.5 million Euro each for four years until 2024.
Tackling COVID-19: Developments in Germany
Panel Discussion on Aerosols and COVID-19: The European Aerosol Conference (EAC) 2020

In the context of the online EAC 2020, a scientific panel discussion on the topic „Aerosols and COVID-19“ will take place on Thursday, September 3, from 6 – 8 pm. The venue of the event is the Coronation Hall in the Aachen City Hall.