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International collaboration is of particular high importance in top-level research. Excellence lives on competition and on exchange among the best researchers worldwide. By establishing the International Excellence Grants (IEG) with funds granted to the University of Excellence concept “The Research University in the Helmholtz Association I Living the Change,” the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) intends to | ||
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to strengthen its renewal capability and top-level research, | ||
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to expand its network to strengthen international recruiting, and | ||
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to support strategic cooperation with international top-level universities and research institutions. |

More Information regarding this funding line and the necessary documents for application.
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More information regarding this funding line and the necessary documents for application.
linkFor | Postdocs and experienced researchers |
From | All countries |
What | Research stay at KIT (2 to 4 months) |
Für | Internationally renowned scientists |
Aus | All countries |
Was | Research stay at KIT (up to 6 months) and materials for research purposes (up to EUR 50,000) |
International Excellence Talks
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Event | 17th International Excellence Talk | |
Topic of the Talk | A Career in STEM: From the Alps to Antarctica and the valleys and peaks in between | ||
Speaker | Prof. Danielle Skropeta | ||
Format | In-person event (Offline) | ||
Date and Time | Tuesday, 21 March, 2023 at 5:00 PM (CET) | ||
Important | The talk will be held as an in-person event. Please register to attend this event! For more information regarding the talk and the registration, please follow this link. |
International Excellence Fellows | Fellows | Interviews
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Dr. Jennifer Pazour and her host Kai Furmans talk about their collaboration towards the future of omnichannel and distribution logistics.
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Dr. Isabella Schalko and her host Prof. Dr. Mário Franca expand on their thoughts and experiences regarding the program and how it has had a beneficial impact on their ongoing research activities.
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Ph. D. David John Jones and his host Dr. Alexander Colsmann explain how complementary skills between Melbourne and Karlsruhe evolved into a fruitful and succesfull collaboration due to the International Excellence Fellowship.
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As a KIT International Excellence Fellow, Prof. Dr. Antonina Pirrotta explains why KIT is such a unique place for international science.
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