About Augsburg | Augsburg Conferences

Augsburg, Bavaria is one of Germany’s oldest cities. The varied architecture in its center includes medieval guild houses, the 11th-century St. Mary's cathedral and the onion-domed Sankt Ulrich und Afra abbey. Key Renaissance buildings are the Augsburger Town Hall with its Golden Hall. The Fuggerhaüser is the seat of a wealthy banking dynasty and the Fuggerei is a 16th-century social housing complex.

Market Analysis & Funding for Pharma | Nursing | Immunology | Neuroscience | Cancer | Engineering | Cardiology

Pharmaceuticals

According to the market research report of Germany, the sales of pharmaceuticals increased by 4.5% year on year in 2014 to EUR29.4 billion (USD33.2 billion), according to Insight Health. The German retail pharmaceutical market’s total revenue (via retail pharmacies) in 2014 has increased by 4.5% year on year (y/y), according to German healthcare information services provider Insight Health. Funding for Pharma studies in Germany is provided by The Global Pharma Health Fund which is exclusively funded by Merck.

Nursing

Scholarships for Nursing studies are offered by various Universities and colleges for various course levels. There are many organizations which created Nursing Scholarships and grants for nursing students. In 2017, Nursing Scholarships and Grants for PhD research are financed by Novo Nordisk Foundation, Denmark. These scholarships are available at hospitals, universities and all non-profit research organizations.

Immunology

Large number of scholarship openings is exclusively packaged for international students who are in the field of Immunology. Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Immunology in UK are offered by Department for International Development (DFID). Welcome Trust Strategic Award (WTSA) is the International Research Scholarship Program that supports the training of exceptionally talented international students.

Neuroscience

European Brain and Behavioral Society conducts research into the relationship between brain mechanisms and behavior and offers travel fellowships for PhD students. European Neuroscience Campus conducts neuroscience research, funded by the Erasmus Mundus program, and provides fellowships and grants for graduate study at seven different European university campuses. There several other Societies and organizations which offer funding for Neuroscience Research in Germany and Europe.

Cancer

According to Market research reports in 2013- The risk of getting cancer before age 57 is 28.3% and people dying for cancer in 217,600 in Germany. There are several funding Organizations, Universities and Societies for Cancer Research in Germany. The major Cancer Research Funding organizations are Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft/German Research Foundation (DFG), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), German Cancer Aid, Helmholtz-Association, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft/Max Planck Society (MPG), Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz/Leibniz Association (WGL).

Engineering

There is plenty of financial support available for both domestic and international students for Masters in Germany. The body responsible for promoting German higher education and supporting students is Deautscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst, or DAAD which is one of the largest in the world. Grants are match-funded in Germany- which means they are usually made up of €150 of government funding and a further €150 from private donors (sometimes this can include the university at which you study).

Cardiology

The German Research Foundation Provides €600 Million Annually for Health Sciences and allocates roughly 5% to Cardiovascular Research. Most support for research in the cardiovascular field at universities comes from the German Research Foundation, which funds all sciences. The German Research Foundation’s provide individual grants and collaborative grants for cardiovascular research. German Research Foundation is the main tool for supporting scientific research.

City Highlights | Augsburg Conferences

One of the most unique aspects about Augsburg is the history of the Fuggers, a wealthy family of merchants and bankers. The Fuggers built a huge trade empire in Augsburg and founded the famous Fuggerei, the world's oldest social housing complex. Furthermore, Augsburg is the home of German Renaissance and Rococo style. Discover the Rathaus (Town Hall), the Perlachturm (Perlach Tower), the Schaezlerpalais (Schaezler Palace) and the three Prachtbrunnen (Pracht Fountains) that give the city its Italian flair.

Universities in Augsburg | Augsburg Conferences

University of Augsburg
University of Applied Sciences
University of Bamberg                 
University of Bayreuth               
The University of Bielefeld            
University of Bonn              
University of Bremen                    
University of Duisburg                   
University of Freiburg                   
Universität Gesamthochschule Essen                  
Universität Gesamthochschule Kassel                  
University of Hamburg                   
Universität Hannover                     
University of Hildesheim                
University of Cologne                     
University of Kaiserslautern                      
University of Karlsruhe                  
University of Konstanz                    
University of Leipzig           
University of Mannheim                 
University of Passau           
University of Potsdam                    
University of Regensburg              
University of Rostock                      
University of Stuttgart                    
University of Tübingen                   
University Trier                   
Universität der Bundeswehr München                
University of Saarland                    
University of Hohenheim               

Associations in Augsburg | Augsburg Conferences

German Cardiac Society
German Diabetes Society
German Diabetes Society
German Endocrine Society
German Medical Association
German Nursing Association
German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
German Society for Endocrinology
German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology
German Society For UrologyGerman Association of Endocrine Surgeons
German Society for Endocrinology
German Endocrine Society
German Cardiac Society
College of Pharmacy Alumni Association I Mercer University
International Association for Dental Traumatology
German Cardiac Society
German Association for the Control of Virus Diseases
German Society for Hygiene and Microbiology
German Agricultural Society
Association of the German Farmers Associations
German Society of Gastroenterology, Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Association
German Society for Digestive and Metabolic Diseases
German Society of Residents in Urology
German Society of Surgery 
International Association for Dental Traumatology
International women’s club
LIPA - Louisiana Independent Pharmacies Association
Metalworking industry association – Bremen
Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Association

Pharma & Biotech Companies in Augsburg | Augsburg Conferences

Virion
Serion
3B Pharmaceuticals
Noxxon
Epigenomics
Bausch & Lomb GmbH
Berlin Kosmetik
Dow Deutschland
Kade pharmazeutische Fabrik GmbH
Schering
Paraxel
Takeda Pharma
Chemie
Pfizer
Riemser
Sanof
Shire
Teva
Aristo
Spectranetics

Conferences in Augsburg | Augsburg Conferences

Nanotechnology Symposium, 27-29 Sep 2016, Beilstein, Germany
International Society for Horticultural Science Symposium, 05-07 Oct 2016, Germany
Mobile App Europe conference, 02-03 Nov 2016, Germany
Renewable Energy, 12-13 Sep 2016, Germany
CISO GAS Summit, 13 Sep 2016, Germany
Congress of Nephrology, 10-13 Sep 2016, Germany
The EMBO Meeting Advancing the Life Sciences, 10-13 Sep 2016, Germany
Conference on Bio science, 12-13 Sep 2016, Germany
International Conference on Influenza, 12-13 Sep 2016, Germany
International Conference on Genomics & Pharmacogenomics, 12-14 Sep 2016, Germany
International Conference on Tissue Science and Regenerative Medicine, 12-14 Sep 2016, Germany
Energy & Society Conference, 12-14 Sep 2016, GermanyAnnual Meeting of the German Society of Neuroradiology, Oct 05 - 08 2016 Cologne, Germany
Congress of the German Alzheimer Society - Dementia Sept 29  - 01 Oct 2016 Saarbrücken, Germany
Internal Medicine Refresher , Nov 07-10 Nov 2016 Cologne, Germany
Congress of the Southwest German Society of Internal Medicine, Oct 28-29, 2016 Karlsruhe, Germany
Annual Meeting of the German Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health, Oct 07- 08, 2016 Bonn, Germany
The World Congress on Clinical Trials in Diabetes  Nov 30 - 01 Dec 2016 Berlin, Germany
Diabetes Refresher, Nov 18-19, 2016, Berlin, Germany
German Sexually Transmitted Disease Congress (Pediatrics) Jul 06- 09, 2017, Berlin, Germany
General Practice Refresher , Jan, 25-28, 2017, Frankfurt, Germany
Crygenics Conferences, 11-15 Sep 2017, Dresden, Germany
6th European Congress of Virology Oct 19-21, 2016, Hamburg, Germany
European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE) Sep , 05-09 2016, KIT, Germany
Congress of the Southwest German Society of Internal Medicine 28 Oct 2016 - 29 Oct 2016 Karlsruhe, Germany
General medicine Refresher Leipzig Nov 02-05, 2016, Leipzig, Germany
General Practice Refresher , Nov 16-19, 2017, Koln, Germany
General Practice Refresher , Nov 23-26, 2016, Stuttgart, Germany
Chemical Biology 2016, 31 August – 3 September 2016, Heidelberg, Germany
 Conference of the European Wildlife Disease Association (EWDA), Aug, 27–31 2016, Berlin, Germany
The World Congress on Clinical Trials in Diabetes, 30 Nov – 1 Dec 2016, Berlin, Germany

Tourist Attractions in Augsburg | Augsburg Conference 

Augsburg Cathedral
The Augsburger Rathaus and Golden Hall
The Fuggerei
Mozarthaus Augsburg
Maximilianstrasse and the Maximilian Museum
The German Baroque Gallery and the Schaezler Palace
St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey
Augsburg Botanical Gardens and Zoo
The Augsburg Eiskanal
Internationales Maskenmuseum