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MIC / BMBF

Letter of Intent for Cooperation in Communication technologies

The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) have published a “Letter of Intent for Cooperation in Communication technologies”.

Call for applications

Falling Walls Labs in Japan

[Deadline: 2023/06/30 and 2023/07/18] Can you pitch your research project in 3 minutes? Join the Falling Walls Labs (FWL) in Japan and win a spot in the finale in Berlin (Germany)!

Veranstaltungsbericht

Human-Machine Interaction and Responsibility

Approaches from technological development, psychology, philosophy, social sciences, literature and art studies (17.04.23) New technologies including robots and AI are advancing into more and more areas of our everyday lives changing the way we work, educate or communicate. There is a need to understand the ethical, legal and socio-political implications of these new developments. And experts face a need in the broader public for answers to various expectations and concerns.

Report (March 1st ) / Live stream recording

Deep Dive on German Energy and Transition and German Hydrogen Policies

The decarbonization of the industrial sector through greater reliance on hydrogen is one of the cornerstones of the national strategies of Japan and Germany to achieve climate neutrality. To further promote exchange in this field, the German Embassy and DWIH Tokyo hosted the discussion “Deep Dive on German Energy and Transition and German Hydrogen Policies” on March 1, 2023 at the Embassy Residence in Tokyo. Dr. Felix Chr. Matthes (Öko-Institut – Institute for Applied Ecology) presented the keynote lecture, which was followed by a commentary by Prof. Dr. Takao Kashiwagi (Tokyo Institute of Technology) as well as questions from the audience.

Bundesbericht Forschung und Innovation 2022 (BMBF)

Daten und Fakten zum deutschen Forschungs- und Innovationssystem

Der Bericht bietet umfassende Informationen über die Forschungs- und Innovationspolitik in Deutschland. Die Website bietet außerdem eine interaktive Karte deutscher Forschungseinrichtungen und interaktive Diagramme zu F&E-Ausgaben, F&E-Personal und F&E-Ergebnissen.

OIST is accepting applications for the FY2023

Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship (IPSF)

[Frist: 2022/11/15] The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) is currently accepting applications for the Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship program. The Fellowship provides a unique opportunity to advance researchers’ academic careers by conducting full-time interdisciplinary research and training with OIST faculty and respective research units.

Pressemitteilung (DWIH Tokyo)

Ausstellung „Faszination Wissenschaft“ von deutscher Fotografin Herlinde Koelbl erstmals in Japan (18.-23. Oktober)

Wer sind die Menschen hinter den größten Entdeckungen unserer Zeit? Und wie würden sie die Essenz ihrer Forschung zusammenfassen – in einer Skizze, Formel oder mit wenigen Worten auf der Handinnenfläche? Vom 18.-23. Oktober wird die Ausstellung „Faszination Wissenschaft“ der bekannten deutschen Fotografin Herlinde Koelbl zum ersten Mal in Japan zu sehen sein. Sie zeigt 38 Portraits von Nobelpreisträgerinnen und -trägern sowie Forschenden aus Japan und der ganzen Welt.