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The Daimler and Benz Foundation's ‘Forum Research’ funding line

The ‘Forum Research’ funding line brings together projects from the Daimler and Benz Foundation that are characterised by scientific originality, social relevance and a manageable project scope.

The ‘Forum Research’ funding line supports smaller projects that implement innovative scientific projects with social relevance or aim to make existing results usable in practice. The funding is aimed at promising and innovative scientific projects from all disciplines. Both basic and application-oriented research projects are eligible for funding. Pilot projects and projects preparing larger third-party funding applications are also eligible.

Funding amount and duration: 150,000 euros for three years
Deadline: 31 October 2025

Further information on funding and the application process can be found here.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Eva Johach (email: eva.johach@uni-mannheim.de).

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