Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Kleiner 01

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Kleiner, President, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation), The Orchid Hall, The Oberoi, Bangalore, Karnataka. This is a partnership signs between India & Germany especially with reference to the status & perspectives of FG Funding opportunities with special focus on Karnataka & Kerala. DFG exchange programme for scientists with the Indian National Science Academy. Several scientists from the states of Karnataka, Kerala visited the German Universities in the research institutes. Young scientists have a chance to network with the noble laureates which are really unique. There are many intensive scientific contacts between India & Germany. Germany lies as the most protected partner in collaborative research with India in Science & Technology. There was a remarkable growth rate in the past years which is almost 7% between India & Germany.