The new topic in the research bridge HEiKAexplore is all about the development of new methods for implementing the energy transition. Project proposals can be submitted in the upcoming HEiKA project call (from 15 May).
Further information is available here.
"Modeling, simulation and optimization for mastering the energy transition" the HEiKAexplore topic 2018/2019
HEiKA Symposium 2018 DARK MATTER
DARK MATTER - INVISIBLE WORLDS is the topic of the next HEiKA Symposium on June 8th, 2018 in Heidelberg.
From different points of view top-class speaker will deal with this interesting topic.
Further information.
Further development of the research bridge Organic Electronics towards Functional Materials
The research bridge "Organic Electronics" has been reneamed "Functional Materials", so that an extension of the research topics as well as of the research communitiy can be achieved.
Start of ten new HEiKA projects
With January 2018 the annual funding of ten new HEiKA projects commences.
Ten project teams will start their joint HEiKA project by January 1st 2018.
Four new members joint the Board of Directors in 2017
New directors have been apointed by the rectorates. Also new within the board are representatives for junior researchers of KIT and Heidelberg Universtity. Learn more about the members of the Board of Directors...
New Research Bridge HEiKAexplore
supersedes the previous Research Bridge Nature, Technology and Society (NTS)!
Starting with a call for topic outlines the new Research Bridge is introduced together with the upcoming HEiKA call for joint projects.
Learn more about the new investigative Research Bridge HEiKAexplore...
HEiKA Centre for Materials Research
"Fuctional Materials and Technologies for 3D-Structures and Systems" (FunTECH-3D) are at the centre of the joint research interest of KIT and Heidelberg University
and are the basis for the joint sucess at a call for "regional research alliances" published by the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of Baden-Württemberg in 2015.
Evaluation of HEiKA in March/April 2016
Following the overall positive evaluation of HEiKA the Research Board and the Board of Directors decided on some major changes following the reviewers' recommendations.
Evaluierungskomitee
The previous Research Bridge Nature, Technology and Society (NTS) will not be continued as before, but will undergo a fundamental adjustment becoming a new investigative Research Bridge - HEiKAexplore (see also below).
Further information also in our current HEiKA Newsletter [PDF 112 KB].
Photo: Comitee (left to right: Roger Wepf, Antje Gimmler, Wilhelm Krull, Christa Schleper, Peter Frankenberg, Louise Gunning-Schepers, Heinz von Seggern, Hubertus Feußner, Oliver Kraft, Stephen Hashmi).
