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Scholars Alumni

Austrian-Nepalese research on green technologies preventing landslides and floods

Former OeAD scholar Madhu Sudan Acharya received a research project within the OeAD programme Cooperation Development Research. The project is about the use of green and sustainable technology for the mitigation of rainfall triggered natural disasters like landslides and floods.

4 min read · 10. September 2021
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Scholars Alumni

Austria: Where I learned and improved myself

Ba Lam Do first came to Austria in 2013 for his PhD studies at the Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology. He was very fortunate that his wife, too, received a scholarship for her PhD studies in Austria. After completing his studies he returned to Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). In 2020 together with colleagues at HUST and researchers at TU Wien he successfully submitted an application within the program Cooperation Development Research.

4 min read · 31. August 2021
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Scholars

events4scholars: Hiking trip to Schneeberg

Excursion to the highest mountain in Lower Austria

2 min read · 19. August 2021
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Scholars Alumni

Andjela Vlahovic wins award for her master's thesis

OeAD Scholar Andjela Vlahovic was awarded the Annual Award of the Central Bank of Montenegro in 2021 in the category of best master’s thesis.

3 min read · 12. July 2021
Scholars Alumni

Looking into the Future: Forecasting Space Weather with Artificial Intelligence.

OeAD Online Alumni Talks with Randa Natras, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tuesday, 11 May 2021. Have you ever met a person able to look into the future? Randa Natras, former OeAD scholarship holder, looks into the future from a completely scientific point of view, forecasting space weather via Artificial Intelligence.

4 min read · 22. June 2021
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Scholars Alumni Higher Education

Effective Collaboration is Necessary for Accelerating Research

In this article Prof. Dr. Muhammad Nasimullah Qureshi from Pakistan talks about his past and ongoing experience with OeAD and his scientific collaboration with colleagues from Austria as part of the Cooperation Development Research (KOEF) programme.

5 min read · 18. June 2021
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Studies Scholars

Covid-19 and its impact on international students

A working group of the Round Table Higher Education Global has been looking into the consequences of the pandemic for international students.

2 min read · 26. April 2021
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Higher Education Scholars

ERC awards twelve "Advanced Grants" to researchers in Austria

In the current application round, the European Research Council (ERC) has awarded twelve "Advanced Grants" to scientists working in Austria.

1 min read · 22. April 2021
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Scholars Higher Education

Two ERC Advanced Grants for scientists from the University of Vienna

EU funding for computer scientist Monika Henzinger and Arabist Stephan Procházka

1 min read · 22. April 2021
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Scholars Researcher

Guide on Labour Market Integration of Refugee Researchers

Guide on Labour Market Integration of Refugee Researchers now accessible on www.euraxess.at.

1 min read · 13. April 2021
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Development Research Scholars

Congratulations to our scholar for winning the Neptune Water Prize 2021

APPEAR scholarship holder Geda Kebede Oncho is the winner of the Austrian Neptune Water Prize 2021 in the category “research”. According to the jury the project is a successful example of transcontinental research including a strong element of capacity building.

2 min read · 06. April 2021
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Literature at the OeAD/Franz Werfel Conference 2021

“Varieties of Realism” is the main theme of this year's annual conference of Franz Werfel scholarship holders, which will take place online on 16 and 17 April.

1 min read · 01. April 2021