Indo-German Third Party Funded Projects
Identifying third-party funding calls is quite an important feature of University of Cologne Regional Office India, therefore, as a result, apart from many other smaller funding, one of the major Indo-German third party funded activities that UoC, presently, is successfully involved in is:
| Project | Duration | UoC Professor | Indian Professor |
| DAAD-Funded GIANT (German Indian Academic Network for Tomorrow) Project on Sustainable Water Use and Environmental Education | May 2025 to March 2026 | - Professor Dr. Christina Bogner, Institute of Geography at the University of Cologne - Professor Dr. Sanjay Mathur, Chair of Inorganic and Materials Chemistry | - Professor Dr. Lakshminarayana Rao (Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) - Professor Dr. Narayanan Ravishankar (Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) - Professor Dr. Navneet Kumar Gupta (Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) - Dr. Kavita Verma (Centre for Sustainable Technologies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore) |
| GIAN (Global Initiative of Academic Networks) Course on “Decoloniality, Political Ecology & the New Humanities: Reconstructing Indigenous Ecology”, Visit: Prof. Dr. Kate Rigby at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 10.12.2025 - 14.10.2025 | Prof. Dr. Kate Rigby, Director of Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH) and Alexander von Humboldt Professor for Environmental Humanities, University of Cologne | Dr. Saswat Samay Das, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (West Bengal) |
| Indo-German Science and Technology Center (IGSTC) Bilateral Workshop 2025 on Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Sustainable Habitat Using AI-ML Tools: Water & Wastewater Management, Air Quality, Energy Systems, Material Selection, Agricultural Practices with Law and Policy was | 24.02.2025-26.02.2025 | - Prof. Dr. Christina Bogner (Institute of Geography) - Prof. Sanjay Mathur (Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Science) - Dr. Verena Dlugoß (Institute of Geography) | Prof. Lakshminarayana Rao, Dr. Kavita Verma & Team, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore |