The German
Israeli Foundation
For Scientific Research & Development
GIF was established in 1986 by an agreement between the Ministers of Science of the Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Israel, as an additional instrument complementing the continuous fruitful ties in scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries.
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New Years’ Greetings
Dear colleagues, friends and partners,
The GIF team is sending warm Happy New Year greetings to those who celebrate. May this year bring joy, blessings and
New Years’ Greetings
Dear colleagues, friends and partners,
The GIF team is sending warm Happy New Year greetings to those who celebrate. May this year bring joy, blessings and
Berlin Science Week 2024
For the second time, GIF is a proud initiator and co-sponsor of a special panel discussion at the annual Berlin Science Week, taking place November
A great success! GIF Young Scientists’ Meeting on Remembering Genocides and Violent Conflicts
From June 18-21, 2024, the GIF Young Scientists’ Meeting on Remembering Genocides and Violent Conflicts took place in Potsdam. The interdisciplinary seminar focused on Intergenerational
Job Opportunity: GIF Director
The German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF) is looking to fill the following position of GIF Director
AcadeMIX2024: A Resounding Success in Fostering Scientific Exchange
From May 21-23, 2024, AcadeMIX 2024 took place in Berlin. It focused on the importance of research in times of crisis
Dinner Discussion “Breaking Barriers: Bridging Science, Business, and Politics” at the Hermann Ehlers Academy in Kiel
On Thursday, July 4, the Hermann Ehlers Stiftung & Akademie hosted a dinner discussion entitled “Breaking Barriers: Bridging Science, Business, and Politics” at the Hermann
A great success! GIF Young Scientists’ Meeting on Remembering Genocides and Violent Conflicts
From June 18-21, 2024, the GIF Young Scientists’ Meeting on Remembering Genocides and Violent Conflicts took place in Potsdam. The interdisciplinary seminar focused on Intergenerational Memory and Post-History in Contemporary Societies.
Stochastic density functional theory for studying matter in extreme conditions
GIF Grantees, Prof. Roi Baer (Hebrew University) & Prof. Ronald Redmer (University of Rostock), provide an overview of their joint GIF grant.
Job Opportunity: GIF Director
The German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development (GIF) is looking to fill the following position of GIF Director