Funded junior research groups

German Research Foundation (DFG)

Emmy Noether Programme

• Attacks on Otherness – A Criminal Law Analysis of Identity-Based Crimes
  Group leader: Prof Dr Leonie Steinl | Duration: 2024-2027
• The postnatal activation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal axis in males and its impact on reproductive function and health
  Group leader: Dr Alexander S. Busch, PhD | Duration: 2022-2028
• Inner-Islamic Transfer of Knowledge within Arabic-Persian-Ottoman Translation Processes in the Eastern Mediterranean (1400–1750)
  Group leader: Prof Dr Philip Bockholt | Duration: 2022-2028
• Rhizosphere Mediation of Biosphere-Climate Feedbacks – Assessing Blue Carbon Cycling under Climate Change
  Group leader: Prof Dr Peter Müller | Duration: 2022-2026
• Latitudinal patterns in Plant Evolution
  Group leader: Dr Benjamin Bomfleur | Duration: 2016-2024
• Controlling the dynamics of active colloidal liquid crystals by external fields
  Group leader: Prof Dr Raphael Wittkowski | Duration: 2016-2024

Heisenberg Programme

• Studies on courtly epic poetry and devotional culture in the Middle Ages and early modern period
  Group leader: PD Dr Jan Mohr | Duration: 2024-2027
• Angiosperm morphological evolution: combining extant and fossil pollen data to understand the evolution of form
  Group leader: Dr Phillip Jardine | Duration: 2024-2026
• Comparison and rigidity for scalar curvature
  Group leader: PD Dr Rudolf Zeidler | Duration: 2023-2026
• Structure-based and data-oriented methods for the computational molecular design of bioactive compounds
  Group leader: Prof Dr Oliver Koch | Duration: 2022-2025
• Aesthetic Configurations in Eastern and Central European Modernity
  Group leader: Prof Dr Irina Wutsdorff | Duration: 2020-2025
• Synthesis and Reactivity of Strained Silicon Ring Compounds
  Group leader: Dr Felicitas Lips | Duration: 2020-2025
• The performance of knowledge in the political communication of democratic Athens. Fields of aristocratic interaction in the letters of Fronto. Between adoption and differentiation. 'Ideology transfer' in hellenistic kingship
  Group leader: PD Dr Christoph Michels | Duration: 2020-2025
• From Degeneration to Regeneration: Developmental Neuronal Remodeling in Drosophila
  Group leader: Dr Sebastian Rumpf | Duration: 2020-2025
• Functional Characterization of Plant Lipid Droplets
  Group leader: Prof Dr Till Ischebeck | Duration: 2021-2024