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Four new Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected
10/2025
Germany’s most valuable research award goes to Aachen, Berlin, Freiburg and Göttingen.
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Springboard: Lynen Fellowship – Professor Barbara Grünwald on her path into cancer research
In order to combine family and a postdoctoral position, Barbara Grünwald consciously chose the Feodor Lynen Programme. In Toronto she laid the foundations for the research approach she pursues to this day as a professor.
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Michael Weber
The economist Michael Weber is a world-leading authority on household finance and inflation. The ESMT Berlin (European School of Management and Technology) is seeking to harness Weber’s expertise to develop the “European Expectations Center.”
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Simon Elsässer
The biochemist Simon Elsässer is a world leader in the technological and methodological development of epigenetics and synthetic biology. At the University of Freiburg, he wants to to reinforce and expand the research focus on the “Signals of Life.”
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Research stays outside the host country
Research stays outside the host country Research fellows may under certain circumstances also conduct research outside the host country during the sponsorship period if this is necessary for the imple
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Research and wanderlust – Elisa Ronzheimer on her time abroad in Italy
With the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Elisa Ronzheimer was able to deepen her research at the University of Bergamo. The stay not only enabled her to engage in intensive academic exchange but also inspired new approaches for her postdoctoral project.
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Newsletter May 2025
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“We must all work to keep academic and scientific freedom alive”
9/2025
At the award ceremony for Germany’s most valuable research award in Berlin, Robert Schlögl, President of the Humboldt Foundation, and Federal Minister of Education and Research Cem Özdemir stressed the importance of academic and scientific freedom and international cooperation.
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Award ceremony for the Alexander von Humboldt Professorships on 5 May in Berlin
8/2025
Federal Minister of Education and Research Cem Özdemir to present Germany’s most valuable international research award with which the six recipients are relocating to a German university.
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