Launch of the German-Canadian Herzberg network and talk by Prof. Dr. Markus Rex

Celebrating the 50 years anniversary of #Canada & #Germany’s scientific partnership, the German Embassy is extending its commitment to furthering innovation through the Herzberg Network.  

Join the network on LinkedIn at the following Group Link.

The Herzberg Network is an online community and resource hub for researchers, academics, research institutions, industry members, and innovators in Canada & Germany. By facilitating German and Canadian networking opportunities and providing a platform for sharing critical information & resources, we aim to support members’ development within their fields of study and industries across disciplines.

The Herzberg Network is named after the German-Canadian Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Gerhard Herzberg, a physicist and chemist, renowned also for his impact on science policy, education and collaborative exchange.
The group will allow you to:
– promote events among a target network of professionals with interest & expertise in German-Canadian research and innovation
– share your research news and other information on bilateral opportunities including job postings, funding, and news
– connect with the German-Canadian researchers, academics, research institutions, industry members, and innovators

To learn more about the Herzberg network, please reach out at the following email address: haggert@rcgs.org

Marking the launch of the German-Canadian Herzberg network is a talk by Prof. Dr. Markus Rex, titled ‘Frozen into the Arctic:  the MOSAiC Mission 2020 and first results‘.  Prof. Dr. Rex will report on the experiences and scientific findings during the largest Arctic expedition to date.  Gavin Fitch, President of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society  and Sabine Sparwasser, German Ambassador to Canada, will give the opening remarks.  

The webinar will happen on Monday, September 13th, 2021 at 11:00 am ET (5:00 pm CET).

Register for the webinar here.

The flyer for the talk can be found here.