29.07.2024_06/24
Research funding of over €7m approved for sustainable batteries, better treatment options for stroke patients, and childhood cancer treatment
In July, the Executive Board of the Einstein Foundation Berlin approved funding for two new Einstein Visiting Fellows, while Alastair Buchan and Rogier Versteeg have had their funding extended for two more years. Three new Einstein Starting Researchers received the go-ahead, along with the Einstein Circle on Longevity – Healthy Aging Assisted by Digital Technologies. Berlin University Alliance’s Einstein Research Unit on Coping With Affective Polarization is also ready to start, following a successful review by the Einstein Foundation.
01.02.2024_03/24
The Einstein Foundation Award 2024 is now open for entries, with €500,000 prize money to support quality in research
Scientists, early career researchers, and organizations in all fields are invited to apply for the international Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research, or to nominate colleagues and institutions that have rendered outstanding services in this area. The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2024 and the winners will be announced at the end of the year.
15.01.2024_02/24
New funding program and continued research into alternatives to animal testing: Einstein Foundation Berlin approves research funding worth €5.6 million
In December, the Einstein Foundation Berlin’s Executive Board approved funding among others for Oya Cingöz and Christoph Sander, the first researchers to participate in its new Einstein Starting Researcher program.
05.01.2024_01/24
Einstein-BUA Strategic Professorship for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Global Health for Prof. Dr. Stefan Flasche
Following a funding recommendation by the Einstein Foundation and a decision by the Board of Directors of the Berlin University Alliance, Prof. Dr. Stefan Flasche took up the Einstein-BUA Professorship for Infectious Disease Dynamics and Global Health at Charité Berlin on 1 January 2024.