Researching Research: Strengthening University Centres supports German university Science Studies centres with structural development to strengthen interdisciplinary work and international visibility.
Momentum – Funding for Recently Tenured Professors supports academics in Germany with flexible measures to develop their research and research-based teaching, strengthening creativity and research diversity.
Pioneering Research – Exploring the Unknown Unknown supports researchers across disciplines pursuing high-risk basic research into uncharted scientific territory to enable breakthroughs or paradigm shifts.
Scoping Workshops support researchers across all disciplines through expert working meetings that assess research fields, explore their potential, and develop recommendations for their future.
Navigating a Transforming World Order: Fellowships on Security and Technology supports postdoctoral researchers studying security and technology from a European perspective to inform policy and practice.
Support of Projects - Fritz Thyssen Foundation funds scholars’ research in the humanities, social sciences, medicine and natural sciences to advance knowledge and share findings with other scholars.