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Here you will find the latest research and innovation news out of Germany and from our partners in the US.

© International Office, RWTH Aachen University

Short-Term Program for Bachelor Students
UROP International at RWTH Aachen

For the first time since the pandemic, UROP International, RWTH Aachen University’s popular program for North American undergraduates is taking place in-person in Germany again.
© Bielefeld University / J. Boercke

Making Artificial Intelligence Sustainable

SAIL is an interdisciplinary AI research network created by Bielefeld University, Paderborn University, Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences and OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts funded by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. SAIL addresses the next stage of AI development by looking at the entire life cycle of AI systems and their technological and societal impacts. The interdisciplinary research program brings together researchers from AI, engineering as well as the social sciences and humanities.
© UAS7

Career Opportunities and Professorships at German Universities of Applied Sciences

The UAS7 Roadshow “Career opportunities at German UAS” will go international for the first time this Friday, May 6, 2022. Online and in English, UAS7 will present the career path of a professor at a University of Applied Sciences (UAS) together with international professors from our universities.
© Bernd Wannenmacher

Turning Point in German-American Relations
Amy Gutmann at Freie Universität Berlin

The new United States Ambassador to Germany held her first official public address at the FU Berlin.
© Parisa Kakanj

Research by Scientists at the University of Cologne
The Cellular Cleaning Program Autophagy Helps in Wound Healing

Scientists at the University of Cologne have shown that the recycling program of cells, autophagy, leads to the fusion of several single cells into multinucleated cell units during wound healing / publication in ‘The EMBO Journal’.
© Forschungszentrum Jülich / Sascha Kreklau

Entering the Quantum Age
Competence Network “EIN Quantum NRW” launched

Further expanding national leadership in the research and development of quantum technologies, training specialists for this future field and developing applications for business and large-scale industry in the heart of Europe – these are the goals of the new quantum computing network “EIN Quantum NRW,” which pools the expertise of its partners. TU Dortmund University, member of the DWIH NY supporter organization “University Alliance Ruhr”, is on board as a university partner.
Call for Applications
Green Talents Awards 2022

Sustainability requires real rethinking. Are you working on innovative solutions for a more sustainable future? Are you a young researcher who wants to contribute to the implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals? And have you always wanted to get to know Germany as a sustainability location?