February 2012

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  Universities and Their Impact on the Economy and Society

  2/29/2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

  The German Center for Research and Innovation and the Heidelberg University Association invite you to a discussion on the symbiotic relationship between universities and their surrounding areas, exemplified in the disparate environs of Heidelberg and New York City.
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  Zero Sum World? How Should the West Respond to the Growing Competition for Natural Resources?

  2/15/2012, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  The German Center for Research and Innovation, American Friends of Bucerius Law School, and the Transatlantic Academy hosted a discussion on how the heightened demand for and  ...
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January 2012

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  Which Way Did It Go? - New Insights into the Organization and Development of Brain Circuits That Compute Motion Direction

  1/31/2012, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

  The German Center for Research and Innovation and the Max Planck Florida Institute jointly hosted this discussion on understanding brain function and development. ...
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  GCRI at the 2012 European Career Fair

  1/21/2012 - 1/23/2012

  GCRI participated in the 16th annual European Career Fair @ MIT (ECF). The ECF is an annual recruiting event, organized by the MIT European Club, that connects employers ...
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December 2011

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  Opportunities and Challenges of a Sustainable City in the 21st Century

  12/1/2011

  The German Center for Research and Innovation and American Friends of Bucerius, in cooperation with the City of Hamburg, jointly hosted "Opportunities and Challenges of a ...
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November 2011

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  Understanding Spatial Cognition: The Intersection of Architecture, Cognitive, and Computational Sciences

  11/17/2011, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  This public panel discussion was part of the symposium "Spatial Cognition for Architectural Design" (SCAD) which was jointly funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) ...
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  Neuroscience & the Humanities - An American-German Conversation

  11/12/2011, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM

  This event focused on the interdisciplinary dialogue between researchers in the humanities and the neurosciences. Discussion topics ranged from philosophical and ethical ...
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  FOCUS: Smart Grid 2011

  11/1/2011

  The German Center for Research and Innovation and the German American Chamber of Commerce continued their “Focus Series” this time highlighting the most important ...
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October 2011

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  ESSPRITS 2011

  10/20/2011 - 10/21/2011

  At ESSPRITS 2011, a joint German-Canadian workshop, and the German Center for Research and Innovation’s first event in Canada, researchers from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum ...
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  New Frontiers: Shifting Trends in the Global Research Landscape and their Impact on Researchers´ Career Patterns

  10/20/2011

  The GCRI hosted the opening event of the two-day Alexander von Humboldt Foundation networking conference for research alumni in the U.S. ...
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  Boosting Competitiveness by Connecting Science and Industry: Insights from Germany's Innovation Model

  10/18/2011

  Germany has emerged from the global downturn as one of the world's strongest economies. What's the secret behind Germany's economic strength and success? This lunch briefing ...
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  Wind Energy Roundtable

  10/17/2011

  The German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) hosted a wind energy experts’ roundtable on October 17, 2011, one evening prior to the beginning of the German American ...
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  The Aging Brain

  10/13/2011

  Aging begins the moment we are born, as internal and external factors work together to rapidly shape our human experience. Over the last century, due to changes in the ...
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