German Universities of Applied Sciences and DFG representatives visit St Andrews

On 4th September Dr Alan Stewart organised and hosted a networking event in St Andrews on behalf of SULSA and the German Research Foundation (DFG). The event, which was a joint event between the Universities of St Andrews and Dundee and the James Hutton Institute, saw a delegation of 23 academics from various German Universities of Applied Sciences and DFG representatives come together to discuss potential collaborations and bilateral funding opportunities. The theme of the day was Health and Environment and around a dozen academics across the three Scottish institutions, including Profs. Nick Feasey and Colin McCowan from the School of Medicine presented their research. The VP (Research, Collections and Innovation), Prof Tom Brown gave an introduction to the University at the event.

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