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ICMR and DFG conclude Memorandum of Understanding
Prof. Katja Becker signing the MoU
© DFG / Otto
(20.12.21) Marking a new step in Indo-German research collaboration, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), represented by its Director Prof. Balram Bhargava, and the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG), represented by its President Prof. Katja Becker, have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding which will enable them to jointly fund Indo-German medical research projects.
India as a partner country for German universities – Conference “Connecting Germany and South Asia”
(15.10.21) The conference, in which DFG will participate, will bring together institutions of higher learning from Germany and South Asia. The aim is to discuss questions of science policy as well as explore possibilities of cooperation. The conference could be of particular value for German Universities of Applied Science (UAS, or “HAW” in German), as many Indian institutions are quite similar in to them in mission and culture.