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Germany’s next Science, Technology, and Innovation Policies

In this DWIH Coffee Talk, German journalist Jan-Martin Wiarda (Freelance Journalist), Japanese journalist Kiyoshi Ando (Senior Staff Writer & Editorial Writer, NIKKEI), and moderator Axel Karpenstein (DAAD) provided an overview over the proposed plans for promoting science, technology, and innovation, assessed their general potential and their relevance for Japan, and discussed common interests between Germany and Japan as well as starting points for joint political actions and initiatives.

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Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …

Our series “Connecting East and West – A Short Interview with …“ presents people involved in German-Japanese research collaborations – and their insights on how and where to cooperate successfully! This week, Prof. Dr. Stefan Hotes, who is a professor at the Laboratory of Applied Landscape Ecology at Chuo University in Tokyo, shares his insight into scientific relations between Japan and Germany as well as advice for prospective researchers.

Munich – Germany’s Silicon Valley A former beer brewery is now a development center for special semiconductors

Toru Kumagai’s report on R&D trends in Germany

Coping with the Crisis – The Psychosocial Impact of the Pandemic

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Why the German Innovation Powerhouse NRW is Important to Japan

Toru Kumagai’s report on R&D trends in Germany

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Research and Innovation

The DWIH provides a showcase for the research, science and innovation landscape in Germany. We also inform you on career tracks, research funding and opportunities for research collaboration.

Webtalk

DWIH Coffee Talk: The latest in research and innovation from Germany and Japan

The DWIH Coffee Talk is a series of one-hour web talks in which experts from Japan and Germany discuss in a relaxed atmosphere important topics related to the fields of innovation and research in both countries.

Calls

Looking for interesting research collaborations, calls, or funding opportunities? Check out our Calls section!

Science and Innovation in Germany

Toru Kumagai’s reports on R&D trends in Germany

Whether artificial intelligence, hydrogen research or 6G - this series of articles is dedicated to current trends in German science & innovation. Gain insights into key topics of German-Japanese research cooperation!

Interview

Voices from Germany and Japan

Where can Japan and Germany cooperate? What drives researchers? In the DWIH interviews, stakeholders share their insights into the world of German and Japanese science & innovation!