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Short-Term Fellowships for the Academic Year July 2022-June 2023 at ICAS:MP

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 fellowships for the academic year July 2022-June 2023.
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TUM DeepTech IDEA Award

DeepTech founders, watch out! Do you have an innovative idea that creates impact? Join the tech start-up scene in Isar Valley!
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Munich Global Impact Sprint

Calling entrepreneurs and tech talents worldwide! Take a deep dive into Munich’s founder scene and become part of Germany’s exclusive entrepreneurial network.
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PhD Positions at the International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC)

The IMPRS-gBGC offers a PhD program specializing in global biogeochemistry and related Earth System sciences. The call for applications is now open.
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DAAD Postdoctoral Networking Tour in Artificial Intelligence (Postdoc-NeT-AI)

The DAAD is inviting applications for the Postdoctoral Networking Tour in Artificial Intelligence (Postdoc-NeT-AI). The focus is on AI in Medicine. The tour will take place from 13th-17th September 2021.
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Impacts of Covid-19 Lockdowns on Air Pollution

One consequence of the coronavirus pandemic has been global restrictions on mobility. This, in turn, has had an effect on pollution levels in the atmosphere. Researchers from across the world are using this unique opportunity to take measurements, collect data, and publish studies.
Call for Nominations – Max Planck Partner Groups

Calling outstanding junior scientists and postdocs! The call for nominations for Max Planck Partner Groups is now open. The Max Planck Partner Groups are intended for junior scientists or postdocs who have obtained their doctorate no longer than seven years ago (medicine: nine years). They must have spent a minimum of 12 months at an MPI before returning to a research institution in their home country. Partner Groups are supported for up to five years with €20,000 p.a. provided from MPG central funds. Funds can be used to cover expenses for travel, workshops, doctoral students/postdocs and minor equipment.