Humboldt Research Award

Recognises outstanding research across disciplines and supports collaboration with colleagues in Germany. Awardees may undertake research visits totalling six to twelve months, divided into multiple stays. Nominations can be submitted at any time; selection normally occurs in March and October.

Internationally leading researchers with an influential record; predominantly living and working outside Germany for at least five years. No previous Humboldt academic award and no permanent German employment at selection. Established researchers in Germany nominate; no self-nominations.