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News: HydrogenGerman Government adopts National Hydrogen Strategy
On June 10, the Federal Government adopted a National Hydrogen Strategy for Germany. Hydrogen is key for decarbonising key German sectors such as the steel and chemical industries and the transport sector. Furthermore, hydrogen technologies have the potential to become a key field of business for German exporters.
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News: German Research Foundation (DFG)Seibold Prize 2020
In 2020, the German Research Foundation (DFG) will honour four researchers with the Eugen and Ilse Seibold Prize. Two women and two men are to receive the €15,000 award. Through years of dedication, they have successfully contributed to both academic and cultural exchange between Germany and Japan.
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Call: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)“Bioeconomy International 2020”
[Deadline: 2020/08/17] The BMBF has launched the call „Bioeconomy International 2020“. German-Japanese research proposals are very welcome.
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News: Autonomous Driving / Joint Press ReleaseJapanese Cabinet Office and BMBF intensify Japanese – German research cooperation
Japanese Cabinet Office (CAO) and The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) have now further intensified their cooperation on research activities related to autonomous driving, first initiated in 2017. The joint Steering Committee approved the funding of two new projects.
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Call: Any sector areaEUREKA Globalstars call with Japan
[Deadline: 2020/09/10] Within the GlobalStars initiative of Eureka, based on mutual consent, Japan, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Israel, Spain and UK are launching a common call. Participants from Japan and the respective Eureka member countries are invited to submit joint project proposals in the research and development of innovative products and applications with a strong market potential.
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News: Results of Joint Call 2019 (SICORP)Japanese-German research projects on “Optics and Photonics”
Three new German-Japanese research projects from the second call for proposals (2019) on “Optics and Photonics” will start on October 1, 2020.
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Call for proposals: RIKENRIKEN’s newest supercomputer for research against COVID-19
RIKEN is making a part of its new supercomputer Fugaku available, ahead of its original schedule, for research projects aimed to combat COVID-19.