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DFG Awards Bernd Rendel Prize

DFG awards prize for early achievements in the geosciences
Panagiotis Kampouridis /Tabea Rettelbach

Doctoral researchers Tabea Rettelbach and Panagiotis Kampouridis are to receive this year’s Bernd Rendel Prize for their promising and original research in the geosciences. The award ceremony will be held in Dresden in September.

Reduction of Bureaucracy in Implementing Genetic Engineering Legislation

Senate Commission issues recommendations
Aktenordner liegen aufeinander gestapelt

The DFG’s Permanent Senate Commission on Genetic Research has drawn up recommendations to reduce the bureaucratic burden in genetic engineering facilities operating at the lowest safety level (S1). The aim is to strike a balance between meeting safety requirements and creating a legal framework that promotes research.

“Free Research for a Democratic and Cosmopolitan Society”

DFG annual meeting concluded in Potsdam
Am Neues Palais

The DFG annual meeting ended on Wednesday, 3 July 2024, with an urgent plea for freedom of research and proactive commitment on the part of the research community to advocacy of democracy, cosmopolitanism and tolerance.

DFG - German Research Foundation

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