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Germany seeks talent in the field of sustainability

Germany will open the doors of its main research centers in sustainable development to young science talent from around the world, even Brazilians.

Germany presents: Green Talents Award 2015

The competition held by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany (BMBF), will select the best research projects in the area of ​​sustainability and innovation. As inscrições são made over the internet are open until the day 2 of June.

In this issue, those chosen by the jury formed by experts from Germany, will have guaranteed participation in a scientific forum. (SawGermany seeks talent for sustainabilitynce Forum 2015) which is expected to take place between the months of October and November this year.

During the event, researchers will visit the main research and development centers in Germany, What, for example: Fraunhofer FOKUS, Henkel AG, Ecological Institute Where Berlin Centre of Competence for Water.

Those selected will present their work during the forum in individual meetings with experts of their choice.

In addition, they will have in 2016 the expenses of stay of up to three months in an institution of your choice fully paid.

Selected young researchers will also gain access to the Green Talents Network, that gathers 130 entrepreneurs in the sustainable development area of ​​more than 40 countries.

Brazil was already represented among the winners

In the edition of 2014, Tatianna Mello Pereira da Silva from Minas Gerais was among the 25 the world's most promising scientists in sustainability. His project on what prevents the advance of the National Solid Waste Policy in Brazil stood out among surveys of 800 candidates of more than 100 countries.

Original text planetasustentavel.abril.com.br