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1 Exzellenz verbindet be part of a worldwide network Dr. Klaus Manderla Head of Division Asia

2 Historical and intellectual roots Alexander von Humboldt ( ): discoverer, universal scholar, cosmopolitan and patron of excellent scientific talent 1953: establishment of today s Alexander von Humboldt Foundation based in Bonn Bad-Godesberg international network of academic cooperation and trust inspired by Humboldt s example

3 Areas and aims of Activity sponsoring international scientists and scholars strengthening cutting-edge research through internationalisation strengthening Germany as a research location building international networks of cooperation and trust as a part of foreign cultural policy advancing development through academic cooperation mobility counselling in the European context

4 Sponsorship opportunities research fellowships research awards alumni-sponsorship

5 Principles of the Foundation sponsorship of people, not projects sole selection criterion: academic excellence no quotas for countries or disciplines free choice of academic host and project in Germany lifelong sponsorship

6 The Humboldt Foundation's funding Budget for 2012: approx million EUR Financed by federal funds: approx. 97% AA: BMBF: BMZ: BMU: Federal Foreign Office Federal Ministry of Education and Research Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety

7 Research Location Germany

8 Research institutions approximately 100 universities: research in all disciplines 81 Max Planck Institutes: basic research, especially in the natural and biosciences but also in the humanities and social sciences 59 Fraunhofer Institutes: applied research 17 Helmholtz Centres: technical-scientific and biomedical research 87 Leibniz Institutes: research ranging from knowledge-oriented basic research to applied research

9 Research location Germany Universities Leibniz Institutes Max Planck Institutes Kiel Rostock Greifswald Helmholtz Centres Hamburg Fraunhofer Institutes Bremen Hannover Berlin Münster Magdeburg Dortmund Göttingen Halle Leipzig Aachen Köln Bonn Marburg Jena Dresden Mainz Frankfurt a. M. Saarbrücken Heidelberg Karlsruhe Stuttgart Nürnberg Freiburg München

10 Research Fellowships for exceptionally qualified academics from abroad and from Germany

11 Research fellowships for research stays in Germany For postdoctoral and experienced researchers Humboldt Research Fellowship worldwide, all disciplines, no quotas Georg Forster Research Fellowship researchers from emerging and developing countries, all disciplines, no quotas research projects with relevance to development

12 Career Stage Model Humboldt Research Fellowship / Georg Forster Research Fellowship/ Feodor Lynen-Fellowship Postdoctoral researchers Experienced researchers Duration of sponsorship 6 to 24 months 6 to 18 months, may be divided up into 3 stays Application period applications at any time, doctorates completed less than 4 years ago applications at any time, doctorates completed less than 12 years ago

13 Application procedure applications at any time to the Foundation directly assessment by independent expert reviewers decision by independent selection committees duration of procedure: approximately 3 to 6 months

14 Application requirements research fellowships Postdoctoral researchers above average doctorate academic publications agreement by academic host independent research project knowledge of German and/or English Experienced researchers independent academic activity, e.g. as an assistant professor comprehensive list of academic publications with own, clearly defined academic profile agreement by academic host independent research project knowledge of German and/or English

15 EURAXESS Germany Germany s role in the EU-wide network of EURAXESS Services Centres to facilitate cross-border, research-related mobility Information and personal counselling for internationally mobile researchers: funding programmes job offers immigration and residence, taxation Internet portal and contacts:

16 Benefits provided fellowship travel lump sum language courses* family allowance allowance for research costs for the host institute* (*not applicable to Feodor Lynen Research Fellowships)

17 Benefits provided intensive and individual mentoring in Germany and abroad by personal contacts at the Foundation study tour*, network meeting, annual meeting return fellowships for specific regions alumni sponsorship (*not applicable to Feodor Lynen Research Fellowships)

18 Award Programmes

19 Research awards overview Research Awards - Humboldt Research Award: 60,000 EUR - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award: 45,000 EUR - Reimar Lüst Award: 50,000 EUR - Konrad Adenauer Research Award: 50,000 EUR - Phillip Franz von Siebold Award: 50,000 EUR Anneliese Maier Research Award: 250,000 EUR Max Planck Research Award: 750,000 EUR Sofja Kovalevskaja Award: up to 1.65 million EUR Alexander von Humboldt Professorship: 3.5 to 5 million EUR

20 Applications/ nominations and approvals all programmes

21 The Humboldt Network and Alumni- Sponsorship

22 The Humboldt Network more than 26,000 Humboldtians worldwide as of: January 2013

23 Origin of guest researchers : 2,830 research fellowships granted to academics from abroad Sub-Saharan Africa 4% Central and South America 6% Middle East, North Africa 4% Australia & New Zealand 3% Europe 36% North America 17% Asia 30%

24 Humboldt network in South East Asia number: 256

25 Disciplines of guest researchers : 2,830 research fellowships granted to academics from abroad Engineering Sciences 10 % Humanities and Social Sciences 27 % Natural Sciences 63 %

26 Alumni Sponsorship Renewed research stays (up to 3 months) Short term visits by scholars from Germany Long term stays by scholars from Germany ( Lynen ) Research group linkage programme Equipment-, book- and printing grants Colloquia abroad Humboldt Kollegs Humboldt - Associations Humboldt Alumni Award

27 Advantages of being sponsored by the Humboldt-Foundation individual and unbureaucratic support member of the international Humboldt- Network Once a Humboldtian, always a Humboldtian : lifelong follow-up sponsorship

28 Contact The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is available to answer your questions at any time: Jean-Paul-Straße Bonn Germany Tel: Fax:

29 International Climate Protection Fellowships for prospective leaders from emerging and developing countries, who are engaged in climate protection and resource conservation; are working in academia, business, governmental or nongovernmental organisations; would like to conduct an independent project agreed with a host in Germany

30 International Climate Protection Fellowships Application requirements Bachelor's or equivalent academic degree further academic or professional qualification or extensive, themerelated professional experience leadership potential Benefits provided 12-month fellowship in Germany, extension of up to 3 months possible introductory seminar, training courses, final meeting language course (optional), travel lump sum, family allowances

31 South East Asia: Applications and approvals; research fellowships

32 South East Asia: Origin of guest researchers

33 Equal opportunities: Fellowships and awards granted according to gender all programmes (percent)

34 Georg Forster Research Fellowship (HERMES) additional benefits child allowance (400 EUR per month for the first child and 100 EUR per month for each additional child) subsidy towards childcare costs, if at least one child of no more than twelve years of age accompanies the research fellow in Germany subsidy towards a pension plan of up to 200 EUR per month, providing the research fellow contributes the same amount from her or his own finances bridging grant to cover transitional periods of unemployment in Germany

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