Indo-German Research Day

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Germany and India are important partners for research cooperation and have made heavy investments for further strengthening the bi-lateral cooperation with many initiatives and schemes. This event will showcase the research landscape of Germany and present opportunities available for research, funding lines for individuals and projects for joint research facilitated by Indian and German agencies.

It will bring together researchers, science managers and stakeholders from the field, from India and Germany for exchange of information and discussions on topics and mechanisms to increase the current cooperation.

Event Information

December 3, 2020, 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Online
Organizer(s): DWIH New Delhi

Highlights:

a) A virtual fair section with opportunity to visit and interact with representatives of universities, research institutes and funding bodies from India and Germany who are key players in the Indo-German research and research cooperation.

b) Panel Discussions and Q&A with the audience where Alumni, representatives of universities, research institutes and funding bodies from India and Germany will share their experiences and good practice examples from areas of research cooperation.

c) A dedicated networking area that will give opportunity to institutes as well as researchers from India and Germany to interact with each other.

Video Recordings

Opening Remarks

Panel: How to fund Indo-German research projects

Panel: How to fund your individual research

Research cooperation at universities

Research cooperation at research and technology organisations

Panels: (Timings 13:00- 18:00 IST, 08:30- 13:30 CET)

Opening of the event

Katja Lasch, German Centre for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New Delhi and German academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Stephan Grabherr, Deputy Ambassador, Embassy of Federal Republic of Germany, New Delhi

How to fund Indo-German research projects?

 

Chair: Dr. Katja Lasch, DAAD

 

 

 

 

Matthias Kiesselbach, German Research Foundation (DFG)

 

 

Dr Sivaji Chadaram, Department of Science and Technology (DST)

 

 

Tania Friederichs, Delegation of the EU to India

 

 

Hans Westphal, DLR Project Management Agency

 

 

How to fund your individual research?

 

Chair: Dr. Laila Abu-Er-Rub, ICAS:MP/ Max Weber Stiftung

 

 

Dr Katja Lasch, DAAD

 

 

 

Dr. Kapil Ahuja, IIT Indore

 

 

 

Dr. Praveen Kumar Somasundaram, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)

 

 

 

Prof N Dastagiri Reddy, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) Alumni

Research cooperation at universities in the Indo-German context

Chair: Britta Piel, Freie University Berlin

 

 

Suboor Bakht, University  of Heidelberg

 

 

 

 

Stefan Diederich, RWTH Aachen University

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Amisha Jain, University of Cologne

 

 

Dr. Elizabeth Songate, University of Göttingen

 

 

Philip Miessner, Technical University of Munich

Research cooperation at research and technology organizations in the Indo-German context

Chair: Aadishree Jamkhedkar, DWIH New Delhi

 

 

 

 

 

Anandi Iyer, Fraunhofer Office India

 

 

 

Poonam Sehgal Suri,  Max Planck Society, India

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rama Swami Bansal, Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)

 

 

 

Dr. Almuth Wietholtz, Leibniz Association

 

 

Eva Portius, Forschungszentrum Juelich

Parallel virtual fair and networking lounge

Learn more on research opportunities and  have an one to one exchange with stakeholders in Indo-German research ecosystem.

Time: 12:30 to 18:30 IST I 08:30 to 14:00 CET

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