Nomination and selection for the Carl Zeiss Humboldt Research Award takes place in the Humboldt Research Award Programme. Nomination via the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung is not possible. Applications can be submitted throughout the year.
The Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung is funding the establishment of a doctoral programme in computer science education to promote the development and expansion of research in this field at the national level.
As an advanced training programme fostering science communication, the CZS STEM Impact School is targeted towards researchers from the natural sciences and engineering. It is organised by “Wissenschaft im Dialog gGmbH”.
With this call for application the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung provides maximum freedom. The funding enables interdisciplinary research groups of three to five scientists to pursue with radically new, unusual, and therefore particularly bold ideas.
The Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung is providing funding for professorships at universities of applied sciences as part of the “CZS Professorships at Universities of Applied Sciences” programme.
In the ‘CZS Transfer’ programme, the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung promotes outstanding research at universities of applied science.
CZS Plus is an exclusive funding programme for scientists formerly funded by the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung. Outreach and exchange projects can be funded.
Within the framework of the programme ‘CZS endowed professorships at universities’, the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung provides funding for professorships at universities for up to ten years.
The programme is intended to help scientists to develop prototypes from their research projects.
Within the framework of the ‘CZS Breakthroughs’ programme, the Carl Zeiss Foundation funds top international research from Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Thuringia.