German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)

The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) is Germany’s leading organization that funds scientific research across various disciplines. It supports universities and research institutions by providing grants to develop new knowledge, technologies, and innovations. The DFG aims to promote high-quality research, foster scientific collaboration, and enhance Germany’s role in the global research community. It reviews proposals carefully to ensure funding goes to impactful, well-planned projects, helping researchers advance their work and contribute to societal progress.