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Henriette Herz Awards granted for innovative recruitment concepts
Eight universities to each receive €125,000 to implement their concepts
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Eight universities to each receive €125,000 to implement their concepts
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For the first time, 33 Humboldt Scouts have embarked on a search for research fellows for their respective teams and the Humboldt Foundation’s network of excellence. Here, two of these scouts report on how they go about their search for talent.
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Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2014 Hidenori Takagi Hidenori Takagi is one of the most eminent and best networked international researchers in modern solid state research and materials sciences
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17/2025
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Max Planck Society are this year honoring three scientists who have achieved extraordinary things at the boundaries of law, political science, and history.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Support for researchers at risk: Stories that give courage, voices that give hope.
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When the foundation was established in 1953, the moon landing was little more than a pipe dream, pacemakers and the contraceptive pill had not yet been invented, and smartphones and the Internet were at best science fiction. However, the fundamental idea underlying the Foundation is still relevant today.
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No machine learning, no modern artificial intelligence (AI). But there are only a few people in the world who have the expertise to construct algorithms and teach AI systems how they should carry out certain tasks. That is why Holger Hoos puts his faith in automated machine learning, an approach to AI research which he has pioneered.
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The veterinarian Mahmod Muhsen was able to continue his research at the University of Leipzig. Because of the war, he had not been able to return to Syria.
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