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2020

Press Release No. 59 | December 15, 2020
New Opportunity to Compensate for Co2 Emissions in Research Funding and Funding Projects
Press Release No. 58 | December 14, 2020
“GEPRIS Historisch”: Research and Research Promotion between 1920 and 1945 Is Made Visible and Perceptible in a New Information Portal
Press Release No. 56 | December 11, 2020
DFG to Fund Seven New Research Units
Press Release No. 54 | December 10, 2020
Leibniz Prizes 2021: DFG Awards Four Female and Six Male Researchers
Press Release No. 53 | December 7, 2020
First Decisions on COVID-19 Focus Funding
Press Release No. 52 | December 3, 2020
Coronavirus Vaccine Demonstrates the Long-Term Value of Knowledge-Driven Basic Research
Press Release No. 49 | November 27, 2020
DFG to Fund 20 New Collaborative Research Centres
Press Release No. 47 | November 9, 2020
DFG to Fund Ten New Research Training Groups
Press Release No. 46 | October 28, 2020
Making the Most of the Potential Offered by Digital Technologies: DFG Publishes Impulse Paper on Digital Turn in the Sciences and Humanities
Press Release No. 43 | October 16, 2020
Cooperation with Partners in France and Japan: DFG to Fund Nine Artificial Intelligence Projects
Press Release No. 41 | October 7, 2020
DFG Congratulates Emmanuelle Charpentier on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Press Release No. 40 | October 6, 2020
DFG Congratulates Reinhard Genzel on the Nobel Prize in Physics
Press Release No. 38 | September 28, 2020
Focusing on Sustainability
Press Release No. 39 | September 25, 2020
DFG to Fund Six New Research Units and a New Clinical Research Unit
Press Release No. 31 | September 23, 2020
Health and Safety at Work: DFG Senate Commission Publishes English Version of 2020 List of Maximum Workplace Concentrations and Biological Tolerance Values
Press Release No. 37 | September 15, 2020
From Research to Application: DFG and Fraunhofer to Fund Six Trilateral Projects
Press Release No. 36 | September 7, 2020
Alexandra Carpentier Wins the 2020 von Kaven Award
Press Release No. 34 | July 29, 2020
Händel Animal Welfare Prize 2020 for Alternative Methods to Animal Experiments in Toxicology
Press Release No. 33 | July 9, 2020
DFG Recognises Early Career Achievements in Geoscience
Press Release No. 32 | July 8, 2020
The DFG to Fund Eleven New Research Training Groups
Press Release No. 29 | July 1, 2020
Equal Opportunity in Research: Still Significant Need for Action
Press Release No. 27 | July 1, 2020
DFG to Fund Three New Research Units
Press Release No. 26 | July 1, 2020
Two New Vice Presidents for the DFG
Press Release No. 25 | July 1, 2020
Virtual Annual Meeting 2020: DFG Underlines Importance of Research at Universities
Press Release No. 24 | July 1, 2020
Heide Ahrens Appointed New Secretary General of DFG
Press Release No. 23 | June 26, 2020
National Research Data Infrastructure: DFG Welcomes First-Round Funding Decisions on Consortia
Press Release No. 22 | June 10, 2020
DFG Establishes Interdisciplinary Commission for Pandemic Research
Press Release No. 21 | May 29, 2020
DFG to Fund Ten New Collaborative Research Centres
Press Release No. 19 | May 26, 2020
DFG Establishes 14 New Priority Programmes
Press Release No. 18 | May 25, 2020
DFG Emphasises Importance of Sex, Gender and Diversity to Research Projects
Press Release No. 17 | May 20, 2020
Changes to DFG Annual Meeting in Response to Coronavirus Pandemic
Press Release No. 16 | May 20, 2020
Extensive Financial Support for Research Projects in Response to Coronavirus Restrictions: DFG Creates €175 Million Package
Press Release No. 15 | May 13, 2020
Seibold Prize 2020 Goes to Four Researchers from Germany and Japan
Press Release No. 14 | April 29, 2020
DFG to Fund Three New Research Units and One New Clinical Research Unit
Press Release No. 13 | April 27, 2020
DFG Supports MOSAiC Expedition in Arctic Ocean During Coronavirus Pandemic
Press Release No. 12 | April 21, 2020
Copernicus Award 2020 for Outstanding German-Polish Collaboration in Cryptography
Press Release No. 11 | April 20, 2020
DFG to Present 2020 Communicator Award to Robert Arlinghaus – Special One-Time Prize to Christian Drosten
Press Release No. 9 | March 30, 2020
The DFG is Sad to Announce the Death of Reinhard Grunwald
Press Release No. 8 | March 19, 2020
Coronavirus: DFG Launches Call for Multidisciplinary Research into Epidemics and Pandemics
Press Release No. 7 | March 16, 2020
Coronavirus Pandemic: DFG Stresses Importance of Long-Term Basic Research and International Cooperation
Press Release No. 6 | March 9, 2020
DFG Awards Eight Prizes in International Research Marketing Ideas Competition
Press Release No. 5 | March 4, 2020
DFG Responds to Spread of Coronavirus
Press Release No. 4 | March 2, 2020
Ten Researchers to Receive Germany's Most Important Award for Early Career Researchers
Press Release No. 1 | January 13, 2020
DFG2020 – Because Research Matters: Nationwide Campaign Highlights the Value of Free Research

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