✔️✔️ Successful webinar about opportunities for postdocs in Germany ✔️✔️
We participated in the webinar organized by the liaison offices Freie Universität Berlin Cairo Office, Technische Universität Berlin - Cairo Office, the Technical University Munich and the Philipps University Marburg. 💻🎥
It was a great success with about 120 participants! Thank you for your interest!
You still have questions? Contact us via our website! https://www.daad.eg/en/about-us/contact/
📢📢 DKA Online Module "Digital Transformation in Higher Education" 📢📢
👉 You are an academic, scientist or researcher affiliated to a university or research institute in Egypt?
👉 You are interested in learning about the digital tranformation in higher education?
➡️ Apply for the DKA online moduel "Digital Transformation in Higher Education" by Ms. Yasmin Youssef on ⏰📆 Thursday,18th June 2020 (duration 5 hours including break).
How to apply❓
1. Create an account: http://dka.daadcairo.org/
2. Apply: http://dka.daadcairo.org/upcoming-modules
📌 Deadline: 21/05/2020
🔈🔈 GE-SEED: German Egyptian Mobility Programme for Scientific Exchange and Excellence Development Programme - Call 2020 📢📢
👉 You are a young scientist (Master or PhD student) OR
you have a PhD and a permanent position at a university or research institution?
👉 You are interested in working on a jointly submitted research project in the frame of a bilateral exchange programme between Egyptian and German Scientists/ Institutions?
➡️ Then apply for GE-SEED!
How to apply❓
1. Form a project team with max. 5 members.
2. Write a complete project proposal.
3. Apply here: http://stdf.eg:8080/web/grants/open
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.daad.eg/en/find-funding/ge-seed/
🔈🔈🔈 BayBIDS-Stipendium für Absolvent/inn/en
Deutscher Auslands- und Partnerschulen 📢📢📢
👉 Dein Abschluss berechtigt zum Studium in Deutschland (z. B. DIA, GIB, IB etc.)?
👉 Du hast sehr gute Deutschkenntnisse (z. B. DSD II, Test DaF 4, DSH 2, Goethe-Zertifikat C2 etc.)?
➡️ Dann bewirb dich auf das BayBIDS-Stipendium!
Wie bewerbe ich mich❓
1. Voraussetzungen überprüfen: siehe Ausschreibung anbei
2. Bewerbung starten: http://stipsys.uni-passau.de/public/application.xhtml?pID=206
📌 Deadline: 30.06.2020
‼️‼️ WE ARE BACK ONLINE ‼️‼️
After fixing the technical problems in the IT system of the DAAD Regional Office Cairo, we are back online. From today, the DAAD Cairo Team is again reachable via e-mail as always.
Thank you for your patience. Stay safe and stay healthy!
Falling Walls Lab Egypt 2019 call for application will OPEN SOON!!
For more information about the Falling Walls Lab Egypt Competition Check out last year’s event: https://t.co/SHDs7NXePVhttps://t.co/SHDs7NXePV
Call for Application: Green Talents award
Deadline: 22 May 2019, 2 p.m. CEST
Become a Green Talent, connect with an outstanding network of excellent scientists and Germany’s sustainability research elite and promote your ideas.
With this year’s... https://t.co/ZHs29FS8nE
Reminder: Call for Papers: Bewerbungsfrist bis zum 13. April 2019
Die DAAD-Außenstelle Kairo veranstaltet vom 10. – 12. Juni 2019 die Konferenz „alMena – Sprachkontaktsituation Arabisch-Deutsch im Fokus“.
Mehr... https://t.co/E5s97EGkCB
REMINDER: Wafedin Stipendium für Deutsche in Ägypten- Bewerbungsfrist: 15 April 2019
Deutsche Studierende können mit Hilfe des ägyptischen Regierungsstipendiums „Wafedin“ für bis zu 9 Monate in Ägypten (vornehmlich... https://t.co/ixBONwLu1N
To all our Followers in ALEXANDRIA: The DAAD Regional Office will be participating with an information session about DAAD Funding opportunities at the event "Ayez Menha" taking place on 29th of March at the Bibliotheca... https://t.co/w47fEfzcIl
Come and join us on the March 19th at 18:30 for the 59th Cairo Climate Talks and the Climate negotiations on the Key outcomes of COP24 and way to COP25We, at the premises of the DAAD Cairo Regional Office in Zamalek.... https://t.co/NGEkMR5V1G
Are you advancing girls’ and women’s education? Do you want to continue helping girls and women fulfill their right to education? Then this is your chance to showcase your project and win USD 50,000 to further your work! Contact your country’s... https://t.co/6rhr1JRKxj
Do you have questions regarding studying in Germany? Would you like to know more about the Master, PhD and Post-Docs Scholarships? Use the opportunity and come to our booth and ask your questions starting TODAY... https://t.co/FhXGuYpbcI
Latest conspiracy theories repeat old stories29. May 2020 08:32
The COVID-19 pandemic has helped congeal numerous fringe conspiracy theories that tend to rise up from the internet's darkest corners. But such paranoia has been around for centuries, and once was much more prevalent.
Could tracing apps help stop the coronavirus in its tracks?26. May 2020 11:21
If tracing apps meant to track the paths of people infected with the coronavirus and warn potential contacts at an early stage work, they could help to permanently contain COVID-19 infections. Epidemiologist Dirk Brockmann explains how and why.
The impact of a cancer diagnosis21. May 2020 23:26
When 26-year-old Katharina was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, it turned her life upside down. But she did her best to stay positive.
Coronavirus: How do I recognize a conspiracy theory?19. May 2020 11:38
Conspiracy theories are coming in hard and fast during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of them even sound plausible. So it's important to know: what makes a conspiracy theory? And why are they so popular?
Germany's virus-tracing app: A never-ending story?19. May 2020 08:54
The infection-tracing app should have been available weeks ago, but is still held up by disputes over technology, data protection and responsibilities. Now tech giants SAP and Deutsche Telekom have been brought on board.
Coronavirus turns Germans more critical of US: survey18. May 2020 23:18
Germans view the United States less positively since the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis while their attitudes toward China have improved, according to a new survey.
Do fuels made from plastic make eco sense?18. May 2020 10:44
Several companies have come up with pilot plants to convert plastic waste into crude oil, diesel or other fuels. It is sold as a way to get rid of trash and help the environment. But is it?
New coronavirus study recalls Germany's 'Patient Zero'17. May 2020 18:46
Interviews with 16 patients infected by a visiting Chinese colleague at a company in southern Germany reaffirms that the virus often stays hidden. Most of them exhibited no or only mild symptoms, researchers say.
German doctors travel to Colombia to help fight COVID-1915. May 2020 08:47
A key weapon in the fight against the coronavirus is widespread testing to help pinpoint and isolate infected people. But tests are scarce in much of the world. German doctors traveled to Colombia with precious cargo and valuable experience to help.
COVID-19: Tests for 'miracle cure' herb Artemisia begin15. May 2020 05:16
A herb touted by Madagascar's government as healing coronavirus is undergoing tests by a group of international researchers. The WHO warns, however, that there are no scientific studies yet that prove Artemisia works.
Vitamin C: Good for the immune system and for fighting infections13. May 2020 13:02
A good immune system is always important but it is even more so now, in times of COVID-19. To have one, the body needs enough micronutrients — such as vitamin C. So let's talk about fruit, vegetables and biochemistry.
Coronavirus: What is Germany's Robert Koch Institute?12. May 2020 15:37
The comparatively small independent government agency responsible for monitoring and combating infectious and non-infectious diseases has been thrust into the spotlight in recent months, sometimes to its detriment.
Germany to spend €750 million on coronavirus vaccine11. May 2020 18:06
The German government has agreed a funding program of three-quarters of a billion euros on the development and distribution of a coronavirus vaccine. Researchers hope large-scale trials will help speed up the process.
Coronavirus in Germany: Are young people truly to blame?06. May 2020 17:25
A recent study suggested young adults ages 20-24 are primarily responsible for the transmission of the coronavirus. But the reality of how the virus spreads is more complicated.
Coronavirus: What you should know about tests06. May 2020 10:09
Testing for SARS-CoV-2 is considered an important prerequisite for gradually lifting restrictions. But how much testing should there be and, above all, of whom? Here are the answers to the most important questions.
Polarstern sets records on Arctic climate mission05. May 2020 11:59
The Polarstern is a ship laboratory, drifting in Arctic ice. Part of MOSAiC, a large-scale expedition led by Germany's Alfred Wegener Institute, it's measuring climate change at the North Pole. And setting new records.
The race towards a coronavirus vaccine: What's the latest?04. May 2020 19:51
Vaccine developers are pursuing a number of different approaches: inactivated vaccines, live vaccines and DNA vaccines. What’s the difference between them? And when will one finally be ready?
Phosphorus in our pee — the new gold?04. May 2020 07:30
Phosphorus is essential for growing crops, but global reserves are shrinking fast. Now researchers are looking for ways to recycle the valuable mineral — by harvesting human urine.
How do you create a coronavirus vaccine?04. May 2020 07:11
Companies around the world are scrambling to find a vaccine for COVID-19. Here’s a look at some of the methods, old and new, that scientists are using to get there.
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