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Hector Fellow Academy Opens Applications for Five Fully Funded Doctoral Positions
Apply Now for the Hector RCD Award 2026
Supporting Outstanding Early-Career Researchers on Their Path to Professorship
Matthias Tschöp Receives the 2026 Broermann Medical Innovation Award
For Groundbreaking Contributions to the Development of Innovative Therapies for Obesity and Diabetes
New Video Portrait: Klaus-Robert Müller on AI in Science
How AI Is Changing the Questions We Ask
Stefanie Dimmeler Awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2025 Hector Science Award Winner Opens New Paths in Cardiovascular Medicine
Antje Boetius Honored with Two Prestigious Distinctions
The renowned marine and polar researcher has been awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts and the Grand Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
What Children Teach Us — The Future of Personalized Medicine
The Science Evening 2026, titled “What Children Teach Us — The Future of Personalized Medicine” will take place on May 21, 2026, at 6 p.m. in Munich and is open to all citizens interested in science.
New Video Portrait: Children’s Rights in Focus
Christoph Klein’s Research on Rare Diseases and Child Participation
Hector Research Career Development Award Honors Young Researchers on Their Way to a Professorship
Robert Hein, Viola Introini, and Maximilian Dax receive the award











