Four Hector Fellows are listed as Highly Cited Researchers 2020 by Web of Science.

Günter M. Ziegler will take over as Chairman of the Steering Committee in 2021.

Hector Fellow Peter Hegemann receives funding by the European Research Council (ERC).

Bernhard Schölkopf wurde mit dem Deutschen KI-Preis 2020 ausgezeichnet.

Sandra Wagner earns distinction of the American Academy of Optometry.

With regret, we have to announce that Doris Wedlich, founding member of the Hector Fellow Academy and long-time professor of zoology at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), passed away on September 20, 2020.

Thomas Lengauer was re-elected as a board member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

The Wilhelm-Wundt-Medal is awarded to active research personalities whose significant work in empirical-psychological basic research has received the highest professional recognition.

Three short films present the research and engagement of Hector Fellow Antje Boetius.

With Hector Research Career Development Award (Hector RCD Award), the Hector Fellow Academy supports promising research group leaders.