Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship

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Wenhan Luo
Science

Studying the naked mole-rat’s mental roadmap

Wenhan Luo received a two-year Humboldt Fellowship to continue his research in Gary Lewin’s Molecular Physiology of Somatic Sensation Lab. Together, they aim to understand how naked mole rats navigate.
Protrait Henriette Herz
Institute & Campus

Humboldt Fellows for the MDC

New chances to attract sought-after research talents to Berlin will soon be available to the MDC. The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has recruited Nikolaus Rajewsky for the Henriette Herz Scouting Program.
Alice Rossi and Sampurna Chakrabarti
Science

Two postdocs in the Lewin Lab earn fellowship

Alice Rossi and Sampurna Chakrabarti have both received a Humboldt Research Fellowship. The scientists are investigating the molecular processes that occur during basic physiological functions, such as the perception of touch – or as part of the unique survival strategies of naked mole-rats.
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Press Release No. 15 Berlin

Humboldt Research Award Granted to Cancer Researcher Hua Eleanor Yu

Host Institute: Max Delbrück Center Cancer researcher and immunologist Professor Hua Eleanor Yu of the Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, USA, has been awarded the Humboldt Research Award of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) at an award ceremony in Berlin in the evening of June 4th, 2014. The award is connected with an invitation to spend a period of up to one year cooperating on a long-term research project with a research institution in Germany.
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Press Release No. 17 Berlin

Humboldt-Fellowship for Young American Researcher in Berlin

Dr. Jean-Yves K. Tano from the University of Toledo Medical College in Toledo, Ohio, USA has received an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers to work in Germany.
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Press Release No. 13 Berlin

US Neuroscientist Coming to the MDC on an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship

The American neuroscientist Dr. Sonya B. Dumanis from Georgetown University in Washington DC, USA will come to the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) in Berlin-Buch on a research fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), which will begin this summer.