After careful consideration, we have decided to discontinue our activity on Platform X for the time being. However, we are thrilled to announce our transition to BlueSky! We invite you to join us there for the latest updates, meaningful discussions, and more: @ecas-academia.org

#Reminder Apply for the 6th UK-German Humanities Symposium on #Belonging - 7–9 May 2025 in Berlin: For early career researchers in Germany (PhD ≤10 yrs) - Travel funding: Seed grants & CONNECT Programme - Apply by 8 Jan 2025: https://t.co/gOFvlIJdow @AvHStiftung @BritishAcademy_

Good news for Lower Saxonian and Scottish researchers and students! The regional government and the Volkswagen Stiftung will invest 5 million Euro in academic exchange between both regions. Read the official press release here: https://t.co/2XTL0n7haY @leuphana @UofGlasgow

@leuphana @UofGlasgow @uni_scot @scotgov @UniStrathclyde @UniOsnabrueck @UniHannover @LZH_Hannover @dfg_public @StirUni @AbertayUni

#RECAP Day 2 of the #FellowConference2024 explored impactful research on #refugeeentrepreneurship, #dementia care, sustainable food, & #geothermalenergy, highlighting the power of cross-border academic collaboration. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

@leuphana @UofGlasgow @uni_scot @scotgov @UniStrathclyde @UniOsnabrueck @UniHannover @LZH_Hannover @dfg_public @StirUni @AbertayUni

#RECAP Day 1 of the #FellowConference2024 set the stage for a fruitful day with great discussions showcasing cutting-edge work in #quantum technologies, #structuredlight, and energy-efficient #photoniccircuits. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#HumanitiesFunding #UKGermanResearch #CrossNationalResearch @dfg_public @ahrcpress @UKRI_News @uni_scot

UK-German Humanities #Research Call AHRC & DFG invite joint research proposals in humanities! Deadline: 19 Feb 2025 Duration: 24–36 months, start early 2026 Funding: Up to £420K Open to diverse teams aiming for big advancements in the field. All info via: https://t.co/4IEgVPFkfD

#FellowConference2024 Big thanks to everyone attending the conference! Special thanks to all fellows who showed great insights into their research topics as well as all other members of higher education institutions from all over Lower Saxony and Scotland. See you next year!

#FellowConference2024 Karolina Michniewicz-Köhler, Academic Coordinator at ECAS, concludes the second and final day of the Fellow Conference 2024. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 The sixth and last Tandem (Ali Ahmadi from Clausthal University of Technology and Adetomiwa Ademeri from @HeriotWattUni) is investigating the geothermal potential of the Reiche Zeche mine. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 Tandem 5 beneficiaries (Layla Engelhardt from @uniGoettingen and Jonathan Wilkin from @AbertayUni) assess the consumer preference of brown seaweeds added to ultra heat treated plant based milk drinks. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 Tandem 4 (Paula Jacobs from @EdinburghUni and Anna-Eva Nebowsky from the University of Oldenburg) explore the dynamics of care for people with dementia and their caregivers. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 The third Tandem (Melissa Mesek from @CaledonianNews & Oscar Ampofo from @uniGoettingen) are conducting "A critical comparative analysis between Lower Saxony and Lanarkshire on refugee entrepreneurship in the agri-food sector“. #TandemFellowshipProgramme

#FellowConference2024 Prof. Dr Gwyn Gould, Professor of Cell Biology at @UniStrathclyde, is giving great insights into different aspects of academic career pathways. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 The second day has started! Judith Crämer, Deputy Managing Director & Senior Academic Coordinator at ECAS, is welcoming the attendants. #TandemFellowshipProgramme #LeadinginExcellentResearch

#FellowConference2024 The closing addresses by Christoph Kleineberg, ECAS Managing Director, conclude the first day of the conference. The evening will continue with a networking dinner in the charming old town of Osnabrück. See you tomorrow!

#FellowConference2024 Tandem 2 (Anna Karoline Rüßeler from Laser Centre Hannover and Michael McKinlay from @UofGlasgow are developing a "Novel Miniaturised Piezoelectric Electro-Optical Modulator for Space- and Energy-Saving Photonic Circuits".

#FellowConference2024 Tandem 1 (Riaan Philipp Schmidt from the National Metrology Institute in Braunschweig (PTB) & Richard Aguiar Maduro from @UofGlasgow are investigating “Structured vector light for advanced spectroscopy and metrology”.