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Our NewsPeter Hegemann receives Lasker Award
The prestigious prize is awarded to Peter Hegemann for his optogenetics research.
Nikolaus Pfanner receives Schleiden Medal
Leopoldina honors Nikolaus Pfanner with Schleiden Medal for his findings on mitochondria.
Paper by Patrick Cramer published
Patrick Cramer's team publishes study on drug Molnupiravir.
Paper by Axel Meyer published
International research team presents genome of the "sea dragon" in Science Advances.
New application phase begins!
Apply now for the Hector Research Career Development Award from September 1 to October 30, 2021!
The HFA welcomes new doctoral students
Every year, several doctoral positions are funded by the HFA.This year, new promising young scientists were successfully selected in the application process.
Paper by Philipp Stein published
A paper by Philipp has been published in the journal "Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis".
Antje Boetius to give Marsilius Lecture
On July 16, 4 pm (CEST), the Marsilius Lecture by Antje Boetius will be made available.
Brigitte Röder becomes Henriette Herz-Scout
Brigitte Röder was selected for the Humboldt Foundation's Henriette Herz Scouting Programme.
Symposium 2021: Recording available
On July 8, this year's Hector Fellow Academy Symposium was broadcast live from Bremen, Germany.
Karl Leo wins European Inventor Award
Karl Leo has been awarded with the European Inventor Award in the “Lifetime Achievement” category.