At 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 30th July 2013, in the presence of Bavaria's Secretary of State for the Economy, Katja Hessel, the globally active consumer goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) and the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) will seal a fundamental cooperation in research and development projects in Erlangen. In addition to the outstanding collaboration with the Cluster of Excellence Engineering of Advanced Materials (EAM) at the FAU already in progress, the cooperation is now concentrating on the fields of modelling and simulation as well as research into renewable resources and biomass for applications in the consumer goods industry. Further famous guests from the University of Erlangen have also been announced, among them the President, Prof. Dr. Grüske, as well as many other professors. P&G will be represented, among others, by the European Vice President for Research and Development, Dr. Helen Neville.

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