Other awards for early career researchers

Federal funding for independent junior research groups

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

LimLi – Overcoming Barriers in Lithium-Ion Batteries – Junior Research Group “Mechanistic Understanding”

Head: Dr Karin Kleiner | Funding period: 2019–2024

Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL)

Research Group: Transformation and Sustainability Governance in South American Bioeconomies Part 2 (Political Science)

Head: Dr Karen Siegel | Funding period: 2020–2025

Lichtenberg Endowed Professorships of the VW Stiftung

Modern German Literature and Comparative Literature with a focus on Transatlantic Literature History

Head: Prof Dr Kai Sina | Funding period: 2020–2025

Sofja Kovalevskaja Award

How did it all begin?

Head: Dr Ottaviano Ruesch | Funding period: 2019–2024