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On a Humboldt study tour around Germany in 1972, the Romanian neuroscientist Maria-Luisa Flonta and the philosopher Mircea Flonta got to know each other. More than five decades later, they look back – on their eventful life in academia and their path together that is closely linked to the Humboldt Foundation to this day.

Last change: 14/02/2025

Humboldt Foundation joins the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment that campaigns for reform of the assessment and evaluation of academic performance worldwide.

Last change: 04/02/2025

In our podcast Bench Talks, macroecologist Brian McGill and science journalist Sahana Ghosh talk about the future of biodiversity and how better communication could be a game changer.

Last change: 04/02/2025

Towards resilient science: In his New Year's message, President Schlögl outlines the Foundation's plans for 2025.

Last change: 17/01/2025

The Indian civil engineer, Sai Kala Kondepudi, develops climate-friendly building materials made of natural resources that are supposed to replace conventional cement at some stage. She sees the Humboldt Fellowship as a unique opportunity.

Last change: 22/01/2025

How we can have a positive influence on plant development was the field investigated by the biotechnologist and molecular biologist Alba Lloret Compañ during her Humboldt Fellowship at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne. A stay which enabled her to grow personally and advance her scientific career, too.

Last change: 15/01/2025