Closer Collaboration with Latin America

DFG President visits Brazil and Colombia

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The agenda for the multi-day trip included meetings with partner organisations in São Paulo and Brasília as well as the signing of agreements with leading research universities in Bogotá.

Four Jugend forscht Winners Receive Europa-Prize

Mentoring award prepares young researchers for EUCYS competition

DFG-Generalsekretärin Dr. Heide Ahrens stands in the middle of the prizewinners who each hold an award certificate in front of them.

The DFG has awarded its Europa-Preis to four winners of the national Jugend forscht competition. DFG Secretary General Heide Ahrens presented the award on 1 June at the Jugend forscht final in Hamburg. 

Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize 2025

Award Ceremony on 3 June in Berlin

Group picture of the prizewinners, the selection committee and guests

Four female and six male researchers have received the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize 2025 – Germany’s most prestigious award for researchers in the early stages of their academic career. The award ceremony was held on 3 June in Berlin.

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