Forum Research supports researchers working across computer science, applied mathematics, and biosciences, funding practical interdisciplinary projects to address pressing societal issues in the short term.
The Walter Benjamin Programme by the German Research Foundation funds early-career postdocs to independently conduct research at a host institution in Germany or abroad, supporting scientific autonomy and mobility.
Branco Weiss Fellowship supports postdoctoral researchers worldwide pursuing original research beyond disciplinary mainstreams, opening new avenues of inquiry and engaging with broader societal issues.
Ladenburg Horizons supports German and African research institutions in joint projects addressing clearly defined research questions, with the aim of fostering scientific cooperation beyond the funded work.
The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science supports postdoctoral researchers worldwide to pursue independent research beyond the mainstream and engage across disciplines and with society.