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September 12, 2014
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Upcoming DAAD Webinars
September 23, 12:00pm ET
DAAD programs (all) & DAAD Walkthrough of Application Process
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/448873202
DAAD offers financial support to over 100,000 highly-qualified students and faculty for international research and study per year. This is your chance to find out more about all scholarships that are available for the academic year 2015/16. After the presentation, you�ll be able to ask DAAD Program Officers questions about DAAD funding, but also about study, internship and research in Germany.
October 9, 12:30pm ET
Undergraduate Opportunities
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/912567946
DAAD offers financial support to over 100,000 highly-qualified students and faculty for international research and study per year. This is your chance to find out more about all undergraduate scholarships and internships that are available for the academic year 2015/16. You�ll be able to ask DAAD Program Officers question about DAAD funding, but also about study, internship and research in Germany.
October 13, 12:00pm ET
Graduate Opportunities
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/881783850
DAAD offers financial support to over 100,000 highly-qualified students and faculty for international research and study per year. This is your chance to find out more about all graduate scholarships that are available for the academic year 2015/16. The webinar will also inform you about how to find graduate programs in Germany and how to apply to a university. After the presentation, you�ll be able to ask DAAD Program Officers question about DAAD funding, but also study, internship and research in Germany.
November 14, 12:00pm ET
Internship Opportunities with UAS7 & Cultural Vista
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/469976434
Internships are essential to gain relevant work and research experience. Gaining that work experience in an international setting allows students to add another language to their resume and it encourages growth beyond the working environment.
In this webinar, DAAD joins forces with UAS7 and Cultural Vistas to talk about internship opportunities in Germany. The presenters introduce their internships and speak about the application process. This webinar offers information on internships for all fields and for students with various levels of German, including no prior German knowledge. All presenters will be available for questions during and after the webinar.
Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab
Falling Walls Lab is an innovative format for highly qualified young researchers with the ambition to break through societal challenges � the Falling Walls Lab on November 8, 2014. With the slogan �Share Your Idea!� the Falling Walls Lab offers hundreds of young scientists, entrepreneurs and innovators from around the world a stage to pitch their research work, initiatives or business models to their peers and a distinguished jury from academia and business � in 3 minutes each.
The three most intriguing presenters will be awarded the title �Falling Walls Young Innovator of the Year,� will receive a cash prize and will get the opportunity to present their idea on the grand stage of the Falling Walls Conference on November 9, 2014. At the Conference, 20 top-class scientists from around the world present their current breakthrough research answering the question �Which are the next walls to fall?� This year, Prof. Suzanne Topalian from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, one of the world�s leading experts in immunotherapy, and the bioengineer Prof. Karl Deisseroth (Stanford University) are amongst the attending speakers.
Applications for the Falling Walls Lab Berlin can be made through the website:
http://www.falling-walls.com/lab/apply.
Application deadline: September 21, 2014. The event will be held in English. All Falling Walls Lab participants receive a ticket for the Falling Walls Conference. Participants do not pay charges, apart from their own travel expenses.
To get a better impression of last year�s Falling Walls Lab, please visit: https://vimeo.com/79291319. For further information on the program and the Falling Walls Conference please visit www.falling-walls.com/lab.
All inquiries can be directed to the Falling Walls Foundation at: [email protected]
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