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India Gateway

New TU Dortmund University Initiative Focuses on India

With “India Gateway”, TU Dortmund University aims to create a framework for long-term partnerships with Indian universities. In mid-January, Professor Manfred Bayer, President of TU Dortmund University, presented the initiative at the German Embassy in New Delhi, India’s capital city. The aim is to foster research collaboration, encourage Indian students to pursue a Master’s degree at TU Dortmund University and give domestic students in Germany a better understanding of India as a global economic partner.

News from the University of Cologne

University of Cologne: 16 Million Euros Funding for Two Collaborative Research Centres

The Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1310 ‘Predictability in Evolution’ and the CRC/Transregio 228 ‘Future Rural Africa’ will both receive follow-up funding from the German Research Foundation for the next four years.

News from BASt Germany

BASt participates in the TRB 2026 Annual Meeting

From January 10-15, the annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board took place in Washington D.C. With around 10.000 participants, the TRB Annual Meeting is one of the largest transportation related conferences worldwide.

News from Heidelberg University

Scholarships for Study + Summer School at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University Association is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2026 HAUS Scholarships at Heidelberg University! Scholarships are available for study at the Bachelor’s or Master’s level in 2026/27 and for the International Summer School of German Language and Culture in August 2026.

News from UA Ruhr

Future Energy Materials and Systems: Research Center Accelerates into Action

A Flying Start: At the Research Center Future Energy Materials and Systems of the University Alliance Ruhr, the materials of our energy future are being explored.

News from Heidelberg University

Virtual Heidelberg Lecture: From Heidelberg to Baltimore

Join Heidelberg University Association for a virtual lecture on January 22 with speaker Dr. Mackenzie “Mack” Zalin, Librarian for Classics, Comparative Thought and Literature, Jewish Studies, and Modern Languages and Literatures in the Sheridan Libraries at Johns Hopkins University, who will trace the deep historical connections between Heidelberg University and Johns Hopkins University.

News from the University of Cologne

University of Cologne: Six Scientists Among the Most Highly Cited Researchers Worldwide

Global research excellence, recognized: The newly released Highly Cited Researchers ranking names six scholars from the University of Cologne among the world’s most influential scientists.