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The Humboldt Foundation congratulates its former president, Helmut Schwarz, on being selected to receive the 2021 Leonardo da Vinci Award from the European Academy of Sciences (EURASC).
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Over the last five years, 280 at-risk researchers have been able to continue their work at German research institutes as Philipp Schwartz Fellows. Programme Director Frank Albrecht on the challenges involved in making a new start in Germany.
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International experts from the research community, the political sector and research funding organisations – including Humboldt Foundation President Hans-Christian Pape – will be taking part in the discussions at the Gender Summit 2021. It is still possible to register for the virtual conference.
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The Humboldt Foundation is inviting alumni of the Humboldt Network from Central and South America to pursue a further research stay in Germany. Selected researchers can be accompanied by a junior researcher.
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Funding period for German Research Chairs at AIMS Centres extended to six years – Applications invited for new chair at the AIMS Centre in Ghana.
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László Lovász has been chosen to receive one of the most important international research awards for mathematics from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. He will share the award with the Israeli mathematician Avi Wigderson.
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By creating the Philipp Schwartz Initiative, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation became Germany’s first research funding organisation to establish a funding programme to protect researchers who are persecuted and at threat. Since its creation, the programme has set a precedent nationally and internationally.
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With immediate effect, young professionals from South Africa are invited to apply for a German Chancellor Fellowship. Previously, only talented individuals from Brazil, China, India, Russia and the USA were eligible to apply.
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