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    Joachim Herz Foundation

    The Joachim Herz Foundation is a modern non-profit foundation. It is based in Hamburg, Germany and promotes innovative, application-oriented research at the interfaces between business, engineering, natural sciences, and medicine. It also supports talented trainees on their career path by promoting education with a focus on transatlantic experience, personal skills, and the digital transformation in vocational training.

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    Joachim Herz House opens in Georgia

    Our new learning center for transatlantic dialog is available to non-profit organizations.

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    Chairman of the Board of Trustees Dr. Henneke Lütgerath has passed away

    Dr. Henneke Lütgerath, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Joachim Herz Foundation, passed away at the age of 70 on August 29, 2024 surrounded by…

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    Investment in technology company Weidmüller

    Joachim Herz Foundation holds around 20 percent of the shares.

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    Focus on sustainable materials technologies

    The first "innovate! Center" of the Joachim Herz Foundation will be established at the University of Bremen.

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    Windräder auf einer grünen Wiese unter klarem, blauem Himmel, symbolisierend nachhaltige Energielösungen und erneuerbare Technologien.
    We support risky, interdisciplinary and application-oriented research projects at the interfaces between engineering and the natural sciences, because we can only meet the challenges of our present with innovative ideas from science.
    Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. Sabine Kunst
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