German Research Foundation

Research grants

Yes

Postdoctoral and senior research, visiting research, research infrastructure, long-term research

All disciplines

Postdoctoral and senior researchers, assistant, associate and full professors

German States and German Federal Government

Research Training Groups

No [41]

Research, innovative teaching, visiting research, workshops, research infrastructure, doctoral and postdoctoral research

All disciplines

Visiting researchers, research students, doctoral and postdoctoral researchers

Clusters of Excellence (Excellence Strategy)

Yes

Career research, training, long-term research, research infrastructure, research educational projects

All disciplines

Outstanding

(excellent) researchers, universities,

career researchers

Graduate Schools (2005-2017/2019)

No

Top level research and scientific excellence, doctoral research/studies,

research infrastructure and training

All disciplines

Outstanding (excellent) researchers,

universities, young researchers, doctoral students

Scientific Instrumentation and Information Technology

No

Academic research infrastructures, research projects, scientific instrumentation, equipment, system and devices, trainings, teaching, research projects

All disciplines

Outstanding (excellent) researchers, public universities, excellent scientists, university hospitals, higher education institutions

Scientific Library Services and Information Systems (LIS)

No

Scientific services

institutions (libraries, archives, media and computer centers), researching in instructions, scientists, academics, postdoctoral research, research projects, trainings

All

disciplines

Scientific services institutions (libraries, archives, media and computer centers), research institutions, universities and

data centers

International Scientific Events

Yes

Congresses, symposiums, workshops, international scientific conferences, annual meeting and bilateral events

All disciplines

Scientists, researchers, doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, international specialists

Max Kade Foundation Fellowship Program

No

Research visits, natural and medical sciences research, career research, postdoctoral research

Natural science and medicine

Scientists, researchers, doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, outstanding researchers, natural scientists’ fields and medical researchers