The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Bulgarian National Science Fund have agreed upon a joint return programme to support Bulgarian scientists.
Happy 251st Birthday Alex! Why Alexander von Humboldt still matters today: Visit last year's anniversary website humboldt-heute.de/en/
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.
Converting waste into a useful product: Humboldt Professor Largus Angenent and his research group are looking for new sources of carbon for the production of chemicals.
How the recent oil spill impacts the work of Humboldtian Nowsheen Goonoo
Artificial Intelligence helps to detect diseases: With the aid of artificial neural networks, Daniel Rückert has crucially improved the quality of medical imaging. Today he took up his position as a Humboldt Professor for AI at TU Munich.
Eight researchers from abroad will each receive up to €1.65 million in prize money to be used to set up their own research groups in Bochum, Giessen, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Mainz, Munich, Oberpfaffenhofen and Tübingen.
The best three works of journalism from the first round of the Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes organisation.
Overseas networking meeting for German science: GAIN will be held digitally for the first time on August 28 and 29.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Bulgarian National Science Fund have agreed upon a joint return programme to support Bulgarian scientists.
How the recent oil spill impacts the work of Humboldtian Nowsheen Goonoo
The best three works of journalism from the first round of the Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes organisation.
The gift of a manuscript collection from the Humboldt Foundation will significantly increase the archive holdings of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Romanian research funding organisation UEFISCDI expand support for young Romanian scientists returning home.
Virtual discussion, organised by Freie Universität Berlin and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has signed the Diversity Charter, committing itself to creating a working environment that is respectful and free of biases.
The coronavirus is threatening the careers of talented researchers. What has to be done now in order to support them is the subject of a guest commentary written by the President of the Humboldt Foundation Hans-Christian Pape.
Humboldt alumni from China have collected donations to help Germany during the corona crisis.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.
Eight researchers from abroad will each receive up to €1.65 million in prize money to be used to set up their own research groups in Bochum, Giessen, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Mainz, Munich, Oberpfaffenhofen and Tübingen.
Overseas networking meeting for German science: GAIN will be held digitally for the first time on August 28 and 29.
Outstanding research on political violence and modern administrative law honoured
Federal President Steinmeier at the Humboldt Foundation’s digital Annual Meeting
Humboldt Foundation’s Meeting with 1,000 international scientists and scholars to be held in digital form for the first time.
Joint event hosted by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, DAAD and ifa for the virtual Long Night of Ideas
International comments from science and academia on the coronavirus pandemic
Strategically planning internationalisation
Happy 251st Birthday Alex! Why Alexander von Humboldt still matters today: Visit last year's anniversary website humboldt-heute.de/en/
Converting waste into a useful product: Humboldt Professor Largus Angenent and his research group are looking for new sources of carbon for the production of chemicals.
Artificial Intelligence helps to detect diseases: With the aid of artificial neural networks, Daniel Rückert has crucially improved the quality of medical imaging. Today he took up his position as a Humboldt Professor for AI at TU Munich.
"I need international exchange to do my work. And we all do!" Betty Rono, Climate Protection specialist from Kenya, supports international collaboration in research, in the #Covid19 crisis and in the future. #ResearchAcrossBorders
Final meeting of the current German Chancellor Fellows from Brazil, China, India, Russia, and the USA – this year in the virtual space. Thank you for the lively exchange of ideas and all the best for your future! And now cheers!
Why are humans often willing to act for one victim, but become numb as the number of victims increases? Using functional MRI, neuroscientist and #Humboldtian Zheng Ye and her team found out that the perspective-taking ability in our brains seems limited.
Ecologist Tiffany Knight researches biodiversity and biological invasion processes. more
Peter Dayan is Humboldt Professor of Artificial Intelligence and conducts research at the interface between the intelligence of living beings and machines. more
Margaret Crofoot researches collective animal behaviour and movements, in particular the emergence of complex societies using the example of the group behaviour of apes. more
The physician and epidemiologist Till Bärnighausen works in the field of global health research and is a specialist in HIV research. more
Stefanie Petermichl is one of the leading researchers in the field of harmonic analysis, a branch of mathematics with broad applications. more
