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Science

"Scientific literacy and an interest in new research questions are prerequisites for individual judgment and socia development."

Dr. Jörg
Maxton-Küchenmeister

Director Science 

T. +49 40 533295-37

jmaxton(at)joachim-herz-stiftung(dot)de

Projects for Understanding Science

  • Frontiers of Research Symposia

    The program is conducted to bring together outstanding young scholars and scientists from all disciplines within the natural sciences from Germany and the United States.

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  • Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics

    The award of 100,000 € honors outstanding contributions of highly accomplished international researchers in the research areas of atoms, molecules, and quantum optics as well as condensed matter.

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  • Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Life Science

    The “Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Life Science” support doctoral candidates and postdocs across disciplines who are working on interdisciplinary issues in the biosciences and related research fields.

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  • Begegnungszonen

    Interdisciplinary research calls for communication and the right networks. With our program “Begegnungszonen”, we support events for young scientists.

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Background Why "Understanding Science"?

Science is a driver of change and a way of tackling the challenges of our time.

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