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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Connecting academic excellence worldwide Knowledge transfer and cooperation at the highest level. Melanie Schmitz: 4c. Humboldt Foundation Areas of Work. exchange of academics as a part of foreign cultural policy

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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

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  1. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Connecting academic excellence worldwide Knowledge transfer and cooperation at the highest level Melanie Schmitz: 4c

  2. Humboldt Foundation Areas of Work • exchange of academics as a part of foreign cultural policy • strengthening cutting-edge research through internationalisation • impetus for the research location Germany • promoting development through academic cooperation • mobility counselling in the European context

  3. Academic Excellence • sole selection criterion: academic excellence • sponsorship for people, not projects • flexible sponsorship programmes for cutting-edge researchers at all stages of their careers • no quotas for countries or disciplines • free choice of academic host/collaboration partner in Germany • worldwide excellence network of Humboldtians

  4. Humboldt Foundation Programmes Flexible sponsorship programmes for cutting-edge researchers at all stages of their careers for postdoctoral researchers (scientists who completed their doctorate less than 4 years ago) • Research Fellowships: 6 to 24 months; 2,250 EUR per month for junior research group leaders(scientists who completed their doctorate less than 6 years ago) • Sofja Kovalevskaja Award; 1.65 mill. EUR

  5. Humboldt Foundation Programmes for experienced researchers (scientists who completed their doctorate less than 12 years ago) with an own, clearly defined academic profile • Research Fellowships: 6 to 18 months; 2,450 EUR per month • Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award; 45,000 €, nomination

  6. Contact Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Jean-Paul-Straße 12 53173 Bonn Germany Tel: +49 228 833-0 Fax: +49 228 833-199 www.humboldt-foundation.de info@avh.de

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