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      2024: Global cooperation in science is indispensable

      In the New Year's message, the President thanks all sponsors and partners and addresses the Foundation's focus areas in 2024 in view of the ongoing global challenges.

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      Talent scouting worldwide: wondering together

      On the search for new talent for her research group at the University of Hamburg, ancient history scholar and Henriette Herz Scout, Sabine Panzram, surveys the world – and doesn’t just focus on scientific excellence. Why healthy curiosity and a diverse scientific culture are important to her.

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    • Humboldt Research Hubs in Africa in portrait

      Working within a framework of African-German partnership, the Humboldt Research Hubs develop strategies for addressing pandemics. Germany’s Federal Foreign Office and the Bayer Foundation are currently financing six research hubs in Africa. Each of the six research hubs will receive up to €750,000 in funding over a period of five years.

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      Anniversary: the CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship turns ten

      In 2023, the Humboldt Foundation and the Brazilian research funding organisation CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior) are celebrating ten years of successful German-Brazilian academic cooperation.

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    • Christian Frezza

      Cancer cells grow significantly quicker in the body than normal cells. Their metabolism thus functions differently and utilises nutrients at a much faster rate. The metabolism researcher Christian Frezza is searching for ways of disturbing or even preventing nutrient utilisation in cancer cells so that they can no long grow and eventually die.

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      Christian Frezza
    • Oskar Hallatschek

      Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2021 Oskar Hallatschek At the University of Leipzig, Hallatschek is set to drive development in the interdisciplinary research hub for quantitative eco-evolutionar

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    • Stefan G. Hofmann

      Stefan Hofmann is a leading expert in the treatment of anxiety disorders and depression using cognitive behavioural therapy which his research has crucially shaped and further developed by employing neurological methods.

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      Stefan G. Hofmann