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In the Amniota Lab at the Naturkundemuseum Berlin the Spanish palaeontologist and Humboldt Fellow Iris Menéndez González studies the morpho-ecological evolution of squirrels. She also explores what it means when there is a lack of diversity through the initiative Mujeres con los pies en la Tierra (Women with their feet on the ground) that campaigns for equal opportunities in science.
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10/2025
Germany’s most valuable research award goes to Aachen, Berlin, Freiburg and Göttingen.
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Opening event on 13 June 2024 at Ruhr University Bochum as part of Science Year 2024 – Freedom
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Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2020 Francisco Moreno-Fernández At the University of Heidelberg, Francisco Moreno-Fernández is set to head the new interdisciplinary Heidelberg Center for Ibero-Am
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Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2013 Frank Fehrenbach Frank Fehrenbach is globally recognised as an outstanding scholar who has revitalised art history and established it as overarching Visual St
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24/2025
Latest issue of the Foundation’s magazine Humboldt Kosmos examines academic freedom, support for at-risk researchers from around the world, and the resilience of the German science system.
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The current focus topic, with contributions from Foreign Minister Wadephul and Foundation President Schlögl, answers questions about the state of academic freedom worldwide, the support for researchers at risk, and the resilience of the German academic system.
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Scientific collaboration with Israel, a leading nation in research and innovation, is essential to us. In the light of decades of inspiring intellectual exchange and the special relationship between research organizations in our countries, we feel compelled to take a stand on recent developments that can negatively affect international cooperation.
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