{"id":45193,"date":"2024-03-12T14:10:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T14:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/?p=45193"},"modified":"2024-09-04T20:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:23:21","slug":"quantum-leap-for-uk-and-germany-science-and-research-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innovationnewsnetwork.com\/quantum-leap-for-uk-and-germany-science-and-research-links\/45193\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum leap for UK and Germany science and research links"},"content":{"rendered":"
The new agreement to boost science and research ties and plans for a joint group of science and research experts are part of shared measures announced by the UK and Germany today.<\/p>\n
The UK Science and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan and German Federal Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger will announce these latest plans in London today.<\/p>\n
They will then sign a Joint Declaration of Intent, committing both countries to broadening and deepening their science and research links.<\/p>\n
Today\u2019s meeting also brings together a unique forum featuring some of the leading lights from both countries\u2019 science and research communities \u2013 including the Max-Planck Society, the Royal Society, Universities UK, and the Helmholtz Association \u2013 to share and agree on promising opportunities for R&D teamwork in areas ranging from quantum<\/a> and AI to clean technology and research security.<\/p>\n Moving forward, the UK and German governments will establish a Strategic Working Group to ensure that these high ambitions are matched with concrete delivery plans.<\/p>\n UK Secretary of State Michelle Donelan explained: \u201cGermany is the UK\u2019s second-largest trading partner and a critical science and research partner through Horizon Europe and CERN.<\/p>\n \u201cBy supporting our brightest minds and leading institutions to work together, we will maximise the opportunities for them to create new jobs, build new businesses, and ultimately deliver a better quality of life for us all.\u201d<\/p>\n German Federal Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger added: \u201cIn the face of current challenges, it is all the more important that we move ahead together and prepare the ground for joint research solutions.<\/p>\n