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The Humboldt Foundation values #HumanRights , #Diversity , #AcademicFreedom and #ScienceDiplomacy . ➡️ Find us on Bluesky, LinkedIn and Mastodon!

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Young leaders from South Africa wanted! 🇿🇦🇩🇪 For the first time we invite you to apply for our 12-month German #ChancellorFellow |ship to conduct a socially-relevant project in Germany. Deadline: 15 October.

German Chancellor Fellowship

This fellowship for prospective leaders brings you to Germany for one year to implement a project idea you have developed yourself. We will help you network with international future leaders here to...

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Domestic violence, in particular, affects women and children disproportionately. @AnkeHoeffler studies the causes of violence – whether in civil wars or people’s own homes. #ProgressDiversity #AvHProfessor

The hidden costs of violence

The Humboldt Professor Anke Hoeffler studies the causes of violence – whether in civil wars or people’s own homes – and what it eventually costs.

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Die Humboldt-Stiftung fordert, die vom Bundeskabinett beschlossenen Budget-Kürzungen zurückzunehmen. Es drohen: - 30 % weniger Stipendien - Stopp der Forschungshubs in Afrika - Schmerzhafte Einschnitte bei der Unterstützung von bedrohten Forschenden

Haushaltskürzungen: Humboldt-Stiftung muss Stipendien und Programme streichen

Ein Drittel weniger Stipendien in diesem und im nächsten Jahr. Stopp für Forschungshubs in Afrika.

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Hello, #SouthAfrica 👏! Young leaders from 🇿🇦 now have the opportunity to spend a year in Germany 🇩🇪. Design a project, find a host and apply for our German #ChancellorFellow |ship. Deadline: 15 October

German Chancellor Fellowship

This fellowship for prospective leaders brings you to Germany for one year to implement a project idea you have developed yourself. We will help you network with international future leaders here to...

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„Die Maschine schlug für Leitungspositionen nur Männer vor.“ Da Algorithmen mit realen Daten trainiert werden, können sie diskriminierendes Verhalten wiederholen. Wieso es wichtig ist, die Blackbox hinter #KI zu verstehen – in Folge 4 von #KIundWir ! 🎧🤖

Folge 04: Wissen wir, was KI tut?

Listen to this episode from KI und Wir - Was Künstliche Intelligenz für unser Leben bedeutet on Spotify. Banken lassen Computerprogramme die Kreditwürdigkeit von Kund*innen einschätzen. Computersof...

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"I am not only a former German #ChancellorFellow - I am also a fan of this programme." Ramon Luz, video journalist from Brazil, about the Humboldt Foundation's fellowship for young professionals. Apply now:

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#ProgressDiversity - Why science needs more diversity. The latest edition of the Foundation’s magazine Humboldt Kosmos is dedicated to #Diversity . How diverse do you experience science and research in your country? Let's talk💬!

#ProgressDiversity: Let’s talk!

Diversity in science and research: The entire new edition of the magazine Humboldt Kosmos to the topic of diversity. Let’s talk, on Twitter with #ProgressDiversity!

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Calling all young leaders from Brazil, China, India, South Africa and the USA! Apply now for a 12-month German #ChancellorFellow |ship and conduct a socially-relevant project in Germany! Deadline: 15 October.

German Chancellor Fellowship

This fellowship for prospective leaders brings you to Germany for one year to implement a project idea you have developed yourself. We will help you network with international future leaders here to...

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Call for applications: The "German Chancellor Fellowship" for tomorrow’s leaders from Brazil, China, India, Russia and the USA. Take your next career step as a #ChancellorFellow in Germany 🇩🇪!

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One year in Germany to work on your own project: Humboldt Foundation grants fellowships for young professionals. 🇧🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇷🇺🇿🇦🇺🇸 APPLY NOW! #ChancellorFellow #YoungLeaders #YoungProfessionals #CareerOpportunity

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A selfie with the German President, a research career during apartheid, and ten years of Humboldt Professorships – Read all about this and more in the latest issue of our magazine #HumboldtKosmos 👉

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Looking for research funding where you can bring the whole family? 😉

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Calling all young leaders from Brazil, China, India, Russia, South Africa and the USA! Apply now for a 12-month German #ChancellorFellow |ship and conduct a socially-relevant project in Germany! Deadline: 15 October.

German Chancellor Fellowship

This fellowship for prospective leaders brings you to Germany for one year to implement a project idea you have developed yourself. We will help you network with international future leaders here to...

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“Follow your heart and follow your intuition.” We asked the British #linguistics expert Ewa Dąbrowska for her advice to young scientists. #AvHProfessor #sciencecareers

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Want to take your next career step as a #ChancellorFellow in Germany? This info event will provide you with first-hand information from programme directors of the German Chancellor Fellowship. When: 14 July, 18.00 - 19.15 SAST Where: Zoom 📱💻⬇️

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Statt Kürzungen: Haushaltsausschuss beschließt mehr Geld für internationalen Wissenschaftsaustausch. Ein starkes Signal für den Stellenwert von DAAD und Humboldt-Stiftung, das jetzt ohne Einschränkungen umgesetzt werden muss. Vielen Dank den Abgeordneten für die Unterstützung! 🙏🏼

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Congratulations to #Humboldtian Ashutosh Sharma, the new president of the Indian National Science Academy @insa_academy ! 👏✨

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Calling all #climate experts! 📣🌱💡 Do you want to conduct a project of your own choice in Germany? Apply now for our #ClimateProtection Fellowship! #ActOnClimate

International Climate Protection Fellowship

For prospective leaders and postdocs from developing countries

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"We demand an immediate halt to all military operations directed against #Ukraine ." Read and share the open letter from 370 Russian scientists, many #Humboldtian |s among them. #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

An open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists against the war with Ukraine

“We, Russian scientists and scientific journalists, declare a strong protest against the hostilities launched by the armed forces of our country on the territory of Ukraine. This fatal step leads to...

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“Be flexible to go with new opportunities, even if they take you far, far away.” We asked Raul Tempone, expert in the numerics of uncertainty quantification, for his advice to young scientists. #AvHProfessor #sciencecareers

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🎓🇩🇪 Which German universities are most attractive to international researchers? In the current Humboldt Rankings, @FU_Berlin , @HumboldtUni , @KITKarlsruhe , @UniKonstanz and @LMU_Muenchen hold the first places. ➡️

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"When critics are accused of defamation and showered with lawsuits, it takes steadfastness not to give up." After criticising #Brazil ’s chief public prosecutor, #Humboldtian Conrado Hübner Mendes @conradohubner is facing prosecution. #AcademicFreedom

Academic freedom: How one Humboldtian is standing up for the democratic constitution in Brazil

The Humboldtian Conrado Hübner Mendes has publicly criticised Brazil’s chief public prosecutor. Now he is personally experiencing how President Bolsonaro’s loyal supporters crack down on critics.

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German higher ed can do better in terms of #diversity , feels internationally experienced #Humboldtian Serge Fobofou, especially at the top level. “I still find it surprising that there are so few professors here who come from abroad.” #ProgressDiversity

In the USA, nobody asks where I come from

Dr Serge Alain Fobofou Tanemossu earned his doctorate in chemistry at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry in Halle and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.

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Calling all young leaders from Brazil, China, India, South Africa and the USA! Apply now for a 12-month German #ChancellorFellow |ship and conduct a socially-relevant project in Germany! Deadline: 15 October.

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As a single parent #Humboldtian Lucy Ombaka has taught herself to work very efficiently when her son is in kindergarten. Dear parents: How has your way of working changed since your children were born? #ProgressDiversity #carework

Ms Ombaka, what’s it like being a single parent and a researcher?

My story begins four years ago. Three things happened in my life all at once: I was offered a new job at my university in Kenya, I was granted a fellowship by the Humboldt Foundation and I discovered...

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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation welcomes its new President! The chemist and expert on green energy Robert Schlögl assumed office as the Foundation’s President at the beginning of 2023. 🔗

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Next Saturday is the day. We celebrate Alexander von Humboldt's 250th birthday! 🎂 To get you in the mood, we have prepared 5 quiz questions, which we will answer on the following day. For preparation we recommend a look at . 😉 Have fun! #AvH250 #Thread

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#ScienceForUkraine : Nominations from universities and other research institutions in Germany to host researchers at risk from #Ukraine can be submitted until 18 March. #SchwartzInitiative @Sci_for_Ukraine (1/2)

Philipp Schwartz Initiative

The programme allows researchers who are no longer able to work in their own countries because they are threatened or persecuted to continue their work at German universities and research instituti...

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“For me, Humboldt today means...” This year we celebrate the 250th birthday of Alexander von Humboldt. Join in and upload your video or photo and discover new insights into the world of a networker and marketing genius #AvH250

Humboldt today – 250th birthday of an eternal idol

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How #Humboldtian @QiangGuo_EM almost took a selfie with the German President. #HumboldtKosmos

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Lieber @janboehm , eine Alexander von Humboldt-Biografie ist die PERFEKTE Sommerlektüre. Viel Spaß dabei! Wir freuen uns auf "die großen 5" AvH-Zitate🤓. #festundflauschig

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“You are like an artist, you can create your own things and have incredible freedom.” We asked Wil van der Aalst, one of the leading minds in computer science, for his advice to young scientists. #AvHProfessor #sciencecareers

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The Humboldt Foundation was founded 70 years ago today! 🎂 Our mission then and now: to create a network of trust. Thank you to our #Humboldtian |s for making us what we are! 💚 Here's to another great 70 years! #AvHWhatsNext

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Are you... ✓ a young #ClimateExpert ✓ a future leader in one of the areas connected to #ClimateChange ✓ interested in working on a project in #Germany for one year? Then apply for a #ClimateProtection Fellowship!

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Congratulations! 🤩✂️🧬 We are proud to call Emmanuelle Charpentier a #Humboldtian . She came to Germany with the Humboldt Professorship in 2014. #NobelPrize #AvHProfessor

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BREAKING NEWS: The 2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”

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Want to take your next career step as a #ChancellorFellow in Germany? This info event will provide you with first-hand information from programme directors of the German Chancellor Fellowship. When: 21 July, 18.00 - 19.15 IST Where: Zoom 📱💻⬇️

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#Diversity in science has become an important catchphrase – and every country interprets it differently. A journey round the world discovering diversity. #ProgressDiversity

Long live diversity

The more heterogeneous the researchers in a team, the more creative the results. A journey round the world discovering diversity.

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“We need well-educated women in highly qualified jobs in order to continue developing #Ethiopia technologically and socially.” In Africa, promoting women is not just about non-material values, says #Humboldtian Yalemtsehay Mekonnen. #ProgressDiversity 🇪🇹

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Calling all young professionals from India 🇮🇳: Want to spend a year in Germany to realise your own project? Learn more about the German #ChancellorFellow |ship at our virtual event on 15 July, 5 pm IST. Register here: The fellowship:

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Secretary General of the Humboldt Foundation @EnnoAufderheide addresses the friends of the foundation worldwide, who supported us in the fight against the budgetary cuts: THANK YOU! 🙏 #ScienceDiplomacy

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No birthday without presents! 🎁 Upload your birthday video message for the great "Gipfelstürmer" Alexander von Humboldt to . 📽️ As a reward you will receive one of our beautiful (and sustainable) #AvH250 drinking bottles! Let’s go! #HappyBirthdayAlex

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The Humboldt Foundation's Twitter team is back for 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣! Wishing you all a happy and prosperous New Year! We are looking forward to sharing many exciting news and #Humboldtian stories from the world of #science and #research with you.

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Would Alexander von Humboldt be on Twitter if he were alive today? What would he have to say about current issues? We present his quotes in a new light. #AvH250

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Finally it begins 🤗🧳! From August 21 - 27, the #AvHStudyTour will take 350 new Humboldt fellows and their partners to Germany's most exciting cities Berlin, Bonn, Dresden, Hamburg, Heidelberg, Munich and Weimar. No offence, Cologne 😉. #Humboldtian

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Young professionals from 🇧🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇷🇺🇺🇸 can now apply for the German Chancellor Fellowship: . Take your next career step in Germany! #ChancellorFellow

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These international top researchers were selected for the Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2021. We are looking forward to welcoming you in Germany! @FrezzaLab @hermansgroup @huiskenlab @angelaschoellig @aimeevanrobot #AvHProfessor

New Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected

Eight researchers from abroad have been selected to receive Germany’s most valuable international research award in 2021 .

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Congratulations to @JenniferVEvans , expert in the area of European Queer History, for receiving the Konrad Adenauer Research Award 2023. Evans will take up her research at @GeDi_FuBerlin with @lucke_martin . @GermanyInCanada

2023 Konrad Adenauer Research Award for Queer History expert

Jennifer Evans, an acknowledged expert in the area of European Queer History, has been chosen to receive this year’s award.

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Corona is changing the world. Set an example for international collaboration in research, in the #Covid19 crisis and in the future. Share a video of yourself with this statement 👇 and #ResearchAcrossBorders 🌏.

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Question 3 of our #AvH250 anniversary quiz: Which American president did Humboldt actually meet?

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Our former president Helmut Schwarz spent 56 years at @TUBerlin . Today he will be given a ceremonial farewell 🥂. We wish him all the best for his - surely still active - retirement!

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We are speechless! 🎉🎉 Two years in a row, #Humboldtian |s won the #NobelPrize in #Chemistry . This year, Benjamin List for developing organocatalysis, a new tool for molecule building – last year, Emmanuelle Charpentier for developing the CRISPR-Cas9 genetic scissors.

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"I always like to go to the extremes. Can we do things that were just impossible before?" - 2021 chemistry laureate Benjamin List talks about his future research at this morning's #NobelPrize press conference.

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“Start with small problems and find a treasure in everything.” We asked the renowned physicist Andrei Bernevig for his advice to young scientists. #AvHProfessor #sciencecareers

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„In der DDR hätte ich niemals Professor werden können.“ Historiker Dieter Hoffmann hat die Wiedervereinigung hautnah miterlebt. Er erzählt, welche Barrieren sich für ihn persönlich aufgelöst haben und teilt seine Empfindungen aus dieser Zeit. #30JahreVereintForschen #30JahreEins

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"Happy birthday to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. You've opened so many doors for me." This year marks the Humboldt Foundation's 70th anniversary – Thank you, dear #Humboldtian |s for your kind birthday wishes. We will keep opening doors for you! 💚 #AvHWhatsNext

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Farewell and auf Wiedersehen 👋! Angela Merkel is the patron of our German Chancellor Fellowship for prospective leaders from 🇧🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇷🇺🇿🇦🇺🇸. Today she met with a group of #ChancellorFellow .s for the last time.

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Germany's most valuable research award: 10 new Humboldt Professors selected - 6 of them work in the field of #AI . #AvhProfessor #KI #KIStrategie @BMBF_Bund

New Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected

Ten top international researchers – including six who work in the AI field – have been chosen to receive Germany’s most valuable research award.

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Academia as the ideal environment for #diversity ? Where do you experience it in your everyday professional life? And where is it particularly lacking? #ProgressDiversity Continue reading:

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Last week, our German #ChancellorFellow |s from 🇧🇷🇨🇳🇮🇳🇿🇦🇺🇸 got together in Berlin. One of the highlights for sure: a meeting with @Bundeskanzler @OlafScholz ! 🙂

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"She genuinely showed me that a woman can be both a researcher and a mother, that children are not a hindrance to academic mobility and a career." #AvHProfessor Catherina Becker on one of her mentors, Christiane Richter-Landsberg. #WomenInScience 👩‍🔬 👉

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Congratulations to Reinhard Genzel for winning the #PhysicsNobelPrize 2020. 🥳 He is an important member of our Humboldt Network: host of many Humboldt Fellows and Award Winners since 1988 and former member of our selection committee! #NobelPrize2020 @NobelPrize

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Just in! This photo of new Nobel Laureate Reinhard Genzel snapped after he discovered he had been awarded the 2020 #NobelPrize in Physics. Congratulations!

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Are you... ✓ a young #ClimateExpert ✓ active in one of the many areas connected to #ClimateChange ✓ interested in spending a year in #Germany ? Then you should apply for a #ClimateProtection Fellowship!

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Happy 251st Birthday Alex! Why Alexander von Humboldt still matters today: Visit last year's anniversary website

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He is strengthening scientific and cultural relations between Canada and Germany 🇨🇦🇩🇪: The chemist @andrei_yudin is to receive the Konrad Adenauer Research Award. @UofT

Konrad Adenauer-Forschungspreis 2022 für kanadischen Chemiker

Weitere Stärkung der deutsch-kanadischen Wissenschaftsbeziehungen auch durch Memorandum of Understanding bekräftigt

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„Find a field that is of interest, not only to you but also for society.” We asked the internationally eminent immunologist Guus Rimmelzwaan for his advice to young scientists. #AvHProfessor #sciencecareers

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"If you try to force science into a corset of petty targets and reporting requirements, you kill the creativity of even the best researchers." The Humboldt Foundation's Secretary General @EnnoAufderheide for @FinancialReview

Scientific research needs freedom, not political interference

The Australian government’s veto of six research grants is ignorant of one of the basic tenets of science: freedom and trust will be richly rewarded in the long-term.

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Are you currently doing #research in Germany and interested in a #postdoc or #sabbatical with members of the worldwide Humboldt Network abroad? Then join our online info event on the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship next Tuesday: 📅 9. April 🕑 2 pm ➡️

Information event Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship

If you would like to learn more about the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme, come to our online event and get information on the programme and the application process from us directly.

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“The future belongs to you and it is up to you to contribute to making the world a better world.” Nobel laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier addresses 600 scientists and #Humboldtian |s at the opening of the Humboldt Foundations 2022 Annual Meeting. #AvHTogether

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#OnThisDay , 249 years ago, Alexander von #Humboldt was born in Berlin. In his spirit we foster an international network of scientific cooperation and trust. Happy birthday, Alex! 🎁🎉🎊

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Come to Germany (12-24 months) to realise your research-related project or to do long-term academic research! Apply now for the Climate Protection Fellowship and help to save our planet! 🌎🌳🌍🌱🌏 #ClimateAction #ICPFellows #YoungLeaders #PostDoc #Scholarship #Fellowship #Career

International Climate Protection Fellowship

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Danke und bis bald, lieber @EnnoAufderheide ! 👋💚🐦🐝🌻 Unser Generalsekretär geht in den wohlverdienten Ruhestand. Seine Herzlichkeit, sein Engagement für die Stiftung & die Humboldt-Familie und sein offenes Ohr für uns Mitarbeiter*innen werden fehlen!

Generalsekretär der Humboldt-Stiftung geht in Ruhestand

Enno Aufderheide verlässt die Stiftung Ende März nach erfolgreichen 14 Jahren.

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Neue Alexander von Humboldt-Professoren ausgewählt: Der Informatiker @DanielRueckert soll an der @TU_Muenchen zu #KI forschen, der Biophysiker Kristian Franze ( @Franze_Lab ) an der @UniFAU zu medizinischer Physik. #AvHProfessor

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30 Jahre Deutsche Einheit - #30JahreVereintForschen Mitglieder des weltweiten Humboldt-Netzwerks erinnern sich und teilen ihre Träume und Hoffnungen. #Humboldtian #30JahreEins

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Meeting of the current German #ChancellorFellow |s in Berlin. The annual highlight: a photo session with Angela Merkel! 🤩

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Young professionals can now apply for the German #ChancellorFellow |ship:

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📣 Climate experts ( #YoungProfessionals and #Postdocs ) from transition and developing countries wanted! Apply now for our #Climate Protection Fellowship to conduct your own project in #Germany 🇩🇪 for 12-24 months. Deadline: 1 February 2022 #ActOnClimate

International Climate Protection Fellowship

For prospective leaders and postdocs from developing countries

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Calling all #WomenInScience 📣 @Alumni_de is launching "Females Forward – The 2024 Humboldt Mentoring Program"! The program matches early career researchers with established researchers within the Humboldt Network. Interested? Get in touch via humboldt-life @avh .de.

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We congratulate #Humboldtian Pierre Agostini on winning the #NobelPrize in Physics 2023 which he shares with Ferenc Krausz and Anne L'Huillier for "experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter".

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Warmest congratulations to our former president Helmut Schwarz! 🥳🤗 Today, he will receive the 2021 Leonardo da Vinci Award from the European Academy of Sciences @eur_sc for his outstanding lifetime achievements in molecular chemistry! @TUBerlin

Helmut Schwarz to receive Leonardo da Vinci Award

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.

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Acht internationale Spitzenforscher*innen für Unis in Aachen, Bonn, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Göttingen, Köln, Marburg, München und Münster. Die Alexander von Humboldt-Professur ist Deutschlands höchstdotierter internationaler Forschungspreis. #AvHProfessor

Neue Alexander von Humboldt-Professor*innen ausgewählt

Acht Wissenschaftler*innen aus dem Ausland sollen 2021 den höchstdotierten internationalen Forschungspreis Deutschlands erhalten.

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Anlässlich der aktuellen Berichterstattung der @BILD („Die Lockdown-Macher“): Die Allianz der Wissenschaftsorganisationen ruft zu mehr Sachlichkeit in Krisensituationen auf: 📢 #WissKomm #SciComm #Corona #COVID19

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What are the impacts of #ClimateChange on public health? With designated #AvHProfessor for #ArtificialIntelligence @JoacimRocklov at the helm, @UniHeidelberg is set to develop the first #AI lab in Germany addressing this issue of #GlobalHealth .

Joacim Rocklöv - Humboldt Professorship for AI 2022

By introducing innovative mathematical and bioinformatics methods in modelling and quantifying the impacts of climate change on public health, Joacim Rocklöv is on course to give fresh impetus to...

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Top science for Germany: These 21 international researchers received Germany’s most valuable research award – the Alexander von Humboldt Professorship. All awards come with up to €5 million in funding. #AvHProfessor

International research stars receive awards in Berlin

Twenty-one top researchers were the focus of an award ceremony held on Thursday evening in Berlin, where they were presented Germany’s most valuable research award, the Alexander von Humboldt...

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New Humboldt Professors selected ✨! Four top international researchers to receive Germany's most valuable research award. They were nominated by @unibielefeld @UniFAU @tudresden_de @mpi_CPfS #AvHProfessor @BMBF_Bund

Germany's most valuable research award

Four new Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected

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Celebrating women and their achievements – today and every day. 🌟 We at the Humboldt Foundation stand up for equal rights! 💪🏿💪🏾💪🏻 #InternationalWomensDay #IWD #IWD2024 #WomenInScience #Weltfrauentag

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Warmest season's greetings and best wishes for the new year from all of us at the Humboldt Foundation to you and your loved ones! 🤗❄️🎄🌟🎉 The Twitter team takes a short break and will be back in January 2023!

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“Academic systems are set up to serve the typical scientist. And the typical scientist has traditionally been male, with a wife at home to take care of the family realm.” Als #AvHProfessor |in gehört @MegCrofoot in Deutschland noch immer zu einer Minderheit. #ProgressDiversity

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Involved with scientific, engineering, legal, economic, health or social aspects of #climatechange ? APPLY NOW!

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Nearly all the world’s leading universities are in countries that have made #diversity a core principle of science.” German journalist @JMWiarda argues for more diversity at German universities. #ProgressDiversity

On no account a monoculture

In the German science system, opportunities are not fairly distributed. It is time for change. By Jan-Martin Wiarda

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„Emmanuelle Charpentier und Jennifer Doudna haben mit der Genschere eine bahnbrechende Technologie entwickelt.“ Stiftungspräsident Hans-Christian Pape gratuliert #Humboldtian |erin zum #Nobelpreis .

Nobelpreis für Humboldtianerin

„Wir gratulieren Emmanuelle Charpentier und Jennifer Doudna ganz herzlich. Sie haben mit der Genschere eine bahnbrechende Technologie entwickelt“, sagte Stiftungspräsident Hans-Christian Pape.

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„Krankheiten kennen keine Grenzen. Deshalb sollten wir in Forschung und Politik auch keine kennen.“ Danke an Dr. @KarambaDiaby , Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages, für seine Unterstützung von internationaler Zusammenarbeit in der Forschung! #ResearchAcrossBorders 🌏

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„Auf einmal las ich da in den Unterlagen diesen Satz eines Gutachters.“ Anekdoten wie die von Silke Wieprecht, Leiterin eines Lehrstuhls an der @Uni_Stuttgart , können fast alle erzählen, die sich mit dem Thema #Diversit ät beschäftigen. #ProgressDiversity

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🥳🎉 Huge congratulations to the winners of the #NobelPrize in #Physics . Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger are both #Humboldtian |s – what an honour! @NobelPrize

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BREAKING NEWS: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2022 #NobelPrize in Physics to Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger.

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„Wir schämen uns sehr.“ 6000 russische Wissenschaftler*innen haben einen Protestbrief gegen den Krieg in der #Ukraine unterzeichnet. Darunter auch der #Humboldtian |er Yuri Kovalev. Ein Interview. #ScienceForUkraine

„Wir schämen uns und empfinden großen Schmerz“

Russischer Vertrauenswissenschaftler der Stiftung über Angriff auf die Ukraine.

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„Wir fürchten um das Leben und Wohlergehen der ukrainischen Bevölkerung." Stiftungspräsident Hans-Christian Pape spricht den ukrainischen Netzwerkmitgliedern und der Bevölkerung des Landes seine Solidarität aus. #Ukraine #StandWithUkraine

Humboldt-Stiftung verurteilt Angriff auf die Ukraine

Präsident Hans-Christian Pape spricht ukrainischen Netzwerkmitgliedern und der Bevölkerung des Landes seine Solidarität aus.

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Call for applications: International Climate Protection Fellowships for young #climate experts. #ICPFellows #COP23

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Our Annual Meeting 2023 was not only the biggest in its history – it was also a fantastic birthday party! 🎂💚 Thank you for celebrating the Humboldt Foundation’s 70th anniversary with us, dear #Humboldtian |s and see you soon! #AvHWhatsNext

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Wäre Alexander von Humboldt heute ein leidenschaftlicher Twitterer? Wenn ja, worüber würde er twittern? Seine Zitate in neuem Licht. #AvH250

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Looking for research FUNding? Join the Humboldt Family! 👩🏿‍🔬🤗 #ProgressDiversity #WomeninScienceDay

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Had a big work thing this week, and partner just got me this... 😂💜

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Have you ever crossed the Humboldt River, observed a Humboldt Penguin or smelled the scent of a Humboldt lily? The name of Alexander von Humboldt is omnipresent not only in his anniversary year of 2019. #AvH250

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New Humboldt Professors selected ✨! 5 top international researchers to receive Germany's most valuable research award. They were nominated by @HumboldtUni @FU_Berlin @ruhrunibochum @tuBraunschweig @UniFreiburg @unipotsdam @HPI_DE #AvHProfessor @BMBF_Bund

New Alexander von Humboldt Professors selected

Five top international researchers to receive Germany’s most valuable research award

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