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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#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!

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: mwk.niedersachsen.de/startseite/akt… Leuphana University of Glasgow

#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: humboldt-frontiers-of-research.net/application Humboldt-Stiftung The British Academy

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