Category: Press release

Early detection of breast cancer, political polarisation and fake news: Around three million euros for seven projects by top scientific talents

The Free State is funding digitisation projects by excellent young researchers at the universities in Bayreuth, Erlangen-Nuremberg, Munich and Regensburg with a total of around three million euros. The selected researchers…

Over eight million euros for new digitisation colleges at universities throughout Bavaria

Qualifying students for digital transformation – Bavaria’s Minister of Science Markus Blume approves funding recommendations for the establishment of 13 digitalisation colleges at 17 universities throughout Bavaria.

New bidt committees: Advisory Board and Board of Trustees

The aim of bidt is to better understand developments and challenges of the digital transformation and to contribute to shaping the digital future in a responsible and public-spirited way. In future, the work of bidt will be accompanied…

New programmes for the promotion of young talent in the field of digitalisation

The Bavarian Ministry of Science and the bidt have launched new programmes to support young researchers. The aim of the programmes is to develop and expand the digital competence of students, doctoral candidates and postdocs…

Bundling competencies, promoting talents

Germany’s internet institutes are moving closer together: The Weizenbaum Institute, bidt and CAIS are joining forces to better promote young researchers.