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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Mar 7
💡 German universities must take a strategic approach to global recruitment to stay competitive in the evolving international academic landscape, says Cathleen Fisher, one of our Experts on International Mobility.

👉 tinyurl.com/4a3a4ubw
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · 13d
From identifying global #research hubs to targeted outreach and hiring timelines, success lies in proactive engagement, visibility & strong support. This article explores how universities can move beyond passive hiring & embrace international recruitment strategically.
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · 17d
Congratulations 💐 Samira Quanz & Emily Reichel 🚀
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · 20d
5 researchers moved from #Harvard, #Stanford, #Princeton, #QueenMary University/London & the University of Southern Denmark to take up professorships at German universities supported by @w-s-w.org. #quantum research, #climate policy, #migration, #plastic degradation
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · 20d
55 outstanding students begin their final year of study with a Wübben Grant of €1,000 per month for one year. The grantees come from 12 countries, more than half of them are women. The programs of study reflect the breadth of cutting-edge research.

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55 students begin their final year of study with a scholarship from the Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft. The program is aimed at outstandingly curious and talented students from all subject areas.
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Sep 3
"Violeta Moreno-Lax exemplifies what Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft aims to fund: academic excellence grounded in a truly international perspective. Her work on international and EU law shapes global discourse on fundamental rights far beyond national boundaries."
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · Sep 3
We're delighted to announce that Violeta Moreno-Lax has joined the Hertie School as Professor of International Law and the Director of the @hertiecfr.bsky.social. Professor Moreno-Lax will focus on value conflicts and will take part in a panel at the Opening of the Academic Year on 10 September.
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Einstein Foundation Berlin @einsteinberlin.bsky.social · Aug 28
🏅 Know an outstanding individual, a small team of researchers, or an institution that would be a strong candidate for the #EinsteinFoundationAward?
▶️ You can now recommend them at any time throughout the year: award.einsteinfoundation.de/recommend-a-...
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Aug 7
📸 picture alliance / SULUPRESS.DE | Vladimir Menck/SULUPRESS.DE
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Aug 7
🟢🟢🟢 Please Irritate Me! Between outrage & insight
📅 Sep. 25, 2025
How can we have a respectful dialog in times of polarization & disinformation? What do we need to usher in a new culture of constructive debate? Media studies professor Bernhard Pörksen will be our next guest.
👉 tinyurl.com/ycxuere3
An im­pres­si­on of the COVID-19 protest in Berlin in No­vem­ber ​​​​2020, which was or­ga­ni­zed by the Quer­den­ken (“lateral thin­king”) mo­ve­ment. Despite a ban on de­mons­tra­ti­ons, several thousand pro­tes­ters took part, most of them without face masks over their mouths and noses, and in de­fi­an­ce of social di­stan­cing rules. Credits: picture al­li­an­ce / SU­LU­PRESS.DE | Vla­di­mir Menck/SU­LU­PRESS.DE
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Jul 14
🧠 How can neurotechnological innovations at the workplace be aligned with ethics, fairness, and social inclusion? Experts from technology, labor law, medicine, trade unions, and industry to co-develop new research ideas during #Sandpit format. 👉 tinyurl.com/y3snvm6u
#BigData #FutureOfWork #Funding
Big Brain Data: Sandpit on the Future of Work The next Sandpit event funded by Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft will focus on the question of how brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) can be used responsibly in working environments.
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Jul 11
We are delighted and wish you all the best! 🚀
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Jul 1
🚀 New Sandpit call! We're looking for bold ideas on "Big Data in Engineering Sciences"

How can datasets unlock new methods, insights, or applications in technology & engineering?

The format brings together 20 researchers — no rigid structure, just space to think differently.
👉 tinyurl.com/3nrwac8j
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Jun 25
🏥 The future of pediatric cancer care

At our first Sandpit workshop, an international team developed a concept for an AI-based home monitoring system that connects the clinic to the child’s environment at home.

👉 tinyurl.com/46amy7ym

#Academicsky #DigitalHealth #PediatricOncology #SmartCare
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · May 16
If you want to know more about our Student Grant, please visit our website: www.wuebben-stiftung-wissenschaft.org/en/program/s...
WSW | Student Grant
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · May 16
📅 On 2 & 3 May, Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft welcomed the 2025 #StudentGrant cohort to their official meeting in Berlin. 🌿🏛️ 🎓 We are delighted to accompany these talented young people on their journey and are looking forward to their next career steps! 🚀

#CuriousMinds #MakeADifference
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · May 12
🚀 Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft has launched its Advanced Professorship funding program to attract top international researchers for German universities. Universities can apply for up to €1.6 million. 👉 tinyurl.com/2yk3cutu
#ScienceCareers #AcademicMobility #ResearchFunding #HigherEd #AcademicFreedom
Funding program Advanced Professorship to support international appointments
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · May 6
📣 Für Kurzentschlossene in Berlin: Peter-André Alt im Gespräch mit der Kulturwissenschaftlerin Helen Ahner zum Thema "Weiblicher Ehrgeiz" und wie sich dieser in den letzten hundert Jahren verändert hat.

📅 6. Mai 2025, 19 Uhr
👉 Zur Anmeldung: tinyurl.com/k5stc58k
WSW | Helen Ahner: Weiblicher Ehrgeiz
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Apr 16
📢 Bold project ideas from the natural sciences wanted – on the topic of “Big Data”!
Up to 20 researchers are given the opportunity to spend 3 days in a creative, interdisciplinary environment to jointly develop new research approaches.
💸Funding amount: €50,000
📅June 1, 2025
👉 tinyurl.com/3nrwac8j
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Apr 11
Link to engl. Version:
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WSW | Helen Ahner: Female ambition
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Apr 10
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Apr 10
🟢🟢🟢 Please Irritate Me! with Helen Ahner: Female Ambition
📅 Mai 6, 2025
The cultural studies scholar explores the dreams, stories, rules, and structures that shape our everyday lives. Her current research focuses on emotions in sports, examining how women’s ambition has evolved.
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Chantelle Cameron boxt gegen Katie Taylor am 21. Mai 2023 in Dublin
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Apr 4
🎉 We are delighted that molecular biologist & plant researcher Ora Hazak @hazaklab.bsky.social, the first internationally recruited tenure track professor supported by Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft, is starting her research as Maria Sibylla Merian Professor @uni-muenster.de. Congratulations! 🚀
Grant certificate of the Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft presented to Ora Hazak
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Einstein Foundation Berlin @einsteinberlin.bsky.social · Mar 14
We would like to thank the awardees, speakers, moderators, and guests for the wonderful evening at the 2024 #EinsteinFoundationAward ceremony! @kaiwegner.bsky.social @regberlin.bsky.social @elisabethbik.bsky.social @pubpeer.com @helenajambor.bsky.social @chrischmied.bsky.social
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Mar 7
💡 German universities must take a strategic approach to global recruitment to stay competitive in the evolving international academic landscape, says Cathleen Fisher, one of our Experts on International Mobility.

👉 tinyurl.com/4a3a4ubw
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Feb 26
Die Wübben Stiftung hat vor Kurzem folgende Programme zur Gewinnung von internationalen Wissenschaftler:innen in der R3-Phase aufgesetzt:
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Mit dem Pro­gramm Tenure Track Pro­fes­sor­ship un­ter­stützt die Wübben Stif­tung Wis­sen­schaft deut­sche Uni­ver­si­tä­ten bei der Be­ru­fung in­ter­na­tio­na­ler Top-Talente und fi­nan­ziert die ersten Jahre einer Tenure-Track-Pro­fes­sur.
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Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft @w-s-w.org · Feb 26
🟢🟢🟢 Wie ist es möglich, das menschliche Gehirn und die Gesellschaft mit Hilfe von Formeln zu beschreiben? Inwiefern haben Gehirn und Gesellschaft ähnliche Strukturen? Peter-André Alt im Gespräch mit der Physikerin Viola Priesemann @jungeakademie.bsky.social

👉 Zur Aufzeichnung youtu.be/wVW79Gh8cYM
Irritieren Sie mich #3 - Ein Modell unserer Welt
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