Announcement: DFG Annual Meeting 2025

Meeting from 30 June to 2 July in Hamburg

The DFG annual meeting takes place from 30 June to 2 July in Hamburg. The agenda will include sessions of the statutory bodies as well as the formal ceremony and the presentation of the Communicator Award by the DFG and Stifterverband.

18 new Research Training Groups approved

Approximately €130 million for the first funding period

Schmuckbild: DFG-Förderprogramm: Graduiertenkollegs

The new Research Training Groups will be funded for five years starting in spring 2026 and will focus on topics including climate-neutral steel, stories in the digital age and infectious diseases. In addition, ten existing Research Training Groups have been granted an extension for a further funding period.

Closer Collaboration with Latin America

DFG President visits Brazil and Colombia

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The agenda for the multi-day trip included meetings with partner organisations in São Paulo and Brasília as well as the signing of agreements with leading research universities in Bogotá.

DFG - German Research Foundation