(26.09.17) At the annual meeting of the Mexican Geophysics Union (Unión Geofísica Mexicana – UGM), to be held between 22 and 26 October in Puerto Vallata, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) will be represented with an informative presentation. On 24 October, Dr. Christina Siebe, DFG Liaison Scientist in Mexico, will present the funding programmes and cooperation opportunities offered by the DFG during the Research in Germany Lunch Session. The information event is being organised by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in Mexico and will also include presentations by the DAAD and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) on fellowships and funding opportunities for joint research projects.

Research in Germany Lunch Session

• Tuesday 24 October, 1.15 pm - 2.30 pm, Sala A, Hotel Sheraton Buganvilias

The event will provide an opportunity for early career researchers to learn more about research in Germany and gain an overall picture of the funding programmes offered by the participating institutions.

Programme:

• 1.15 pm Research in Germany: Information on the organisation and funding of bilateral research projects
  Susanne Faber, DAAD Marketing Officer in Mexico
• 1.40 pm Fellowship programmes offered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
  Dr. Claudia L. Treviño Santa Cruz, AvH Liaison Scientist in Mexico
• 2 pm Funding instruments offered by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
  Dr. Christina Siebe, DFG Liaison Scientist in Mexico
• 2.20 pm Q&A

More information about the meeting:

• https://www.raugm.org.mx/index.php?lang=en