International Excellence Grants of KIT
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
- to strengthen its renewal capability and top-level research,
- to expand its network to strengthen international recruiting, and
- to support strategic cooperation with international top-level universities and research institutions.
| For | Postdocs and experienced researchers |
| From | All countries |
| What | Research stay at KIT (2 to 4 months) |
| For | Internationally renowned scientists |
| From | All countries |
| What | Research stay at KIT (up to 6 months) and materials for research purposes (up to EUR 50,000) |
Our International Excellence Talks give insights into the work of our fellows and on their research collaboration at KIT
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Our list and more information about current and former International Excellence Awardees and Fellows
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Prof. Dr. Natasha Merat and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Barbara Deml look back on a successful, long-standing collaboration. Their joint work combines international expertise to transform innovative visions into pioneering research projects.
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Together with her host Prof. Véronique Orian-Rousseau, Prof. Skropeta conducted research on new, targeted cancer therapies against metastasis. The interdisciplinary synergy between the University of Wollongong and KIT is pathbreaking for the medicine of tomorrow.
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Dr. Jennifer Pazour and her host Kai Furmans discuss their collaboration on the future of omnichannel and distribution logistics.
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Dr. Daniel Cziczo and his host Dr. Ottmar Möhler discuss their past collaboration and his research stay at the KIT Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, which paved the way for further joint projects.
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