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Research Alumni NetworkArchive RAN Newsletter

Reports on the development and expansion of the Research Alumni Network, network conferences in Germany and abroad as well as other interesting contributions for scientifically active and interested readers are the subject of the RAN Newsletter.

The newsletter archive traces the development of the network with the individual issues and at the same time provides an overview of the activities since 2012. Interesting facts from science and research as well as the section “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” additionally invite you to read the archived issues.

Issue 23 – 02/2023

  • New funding opportunities for short stays in Heidelberg
  • The network is back
  • Institute for Translational AngioCardioScience founded
  • Mediterranean forests threatened by desertification
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 23 – 02/2023

Issue 22 – 01/2023

  • Support through Mentoring
  • Research Training Group on Enmity
  • Looking into the early Universe
  • More Visibility for innovative Women
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 22 – 01/2023

Issue 21 – 02/2022

  • Scholarships for people affected by war
  • Humboldt Professors receive awards
  • Funding for 3D Bioprinting
  • The Lost Royal City
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 21 – 02/2022

Issue 20 – 01/2022

  • New Faculty at Heidelberg University
  • Doctoral Training in Heidelberg
  • Fighting tumors with mathematics
  • Growth and dissolution
  • Corona-driven Stress
  • Training for neuromorphic systems
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 20 – 01/2022

Issue 19 – 02/2021

  • Humboldt Professorship: Climate Change and Health
  • The (Post-)Apocalypse in Focus
  • Two Additional ERC Grants for Heidelberg
  • Graduiertenkolleg zu Immunologie
  • New Research Unit in Physics
  • Longterm Himalayan Glacier Study
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 19 – 02/2021

Issue 18 – 01/2021

  • News from the Network
  • Heidelberg Open Access Services
  • Three Additional ERC Grants for Heidelberg
  • Funding for two CRCs
  • How plants grow
  • Successful Placement in Rankings
  • Unstable Ice Masses
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 18 – 01/2021

Issue 17 – 02/2020

  • News from the Network
  • Intelligent implants
  • Research on Ibero-America
  • Alliance against COVID-19
  • Ruperto Carola Approved for DFG Funding
  • Improving memory recall
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 17 – 02/2020

Issue 16 – 01/2020

  • New design and news from the network
  • HeKKSaGOn alliance and honorary doctorate
  • Six HAIreconnect fellows
  • Simulation of life-like processes
  • Ten „Highly Cited Researchers“
  • Prehistoric Skeleton discovered
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 16 – 01/2020

Issue 15 – 02/2019

  • Heidelberg Remains Excellent
  • 4EU+ European University Alliance
  • Humboldt Professorship for Linguist
  • Ruperto Carola Approved for DFG Funding
  • Is It All a Question of Intelligence?
  • National Climate Policy Pays Off
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 15 – 02/2019

Issue 14 – 01/2019

  • Research alumni work is now well established
  • Six new HAIreconnect fellows
  • Research Journal “HOT & COLD”
  • Heisenberg Professorship for Psychologist
  • New Emmy Noether Junior Research Group
  • Universal Dynamics
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 14 – 01/2019

Issue 13 – 02/2018

  • Research Alumni Network Conference Japan
  • New HAIreconnect grants
  • Top ranking for Heidelberg University
  • New innovation campus
  • European University Alliance founded
  • How cells in the colon regenerate
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 13 – 02/2018

Issue 12 – 01/2018

  • News: Network Conference in April 2018
  • Indo-German gerontological research
  • Eleven tenure-track professorships
  • Continued funding for two CRCs
  • German-Japanese study course
  • Common growth regulator
  • The right amount of carbon
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 12 – 01/2018

Issue 11 – 02/2017

  • Return to Heidelberg
  • Workshop for research alumni officers
  • Three additional ERC Grants for Heidelberg
  • Funding for CRCs and RTGs
  • New Building for Neuromorphic Computing
  • Decline of Dinosaurs
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 11 – 02/2017

Issue 10 – 01/2017

  • New HAIreconnect research grants
  • Humboldt Professor Till Bärnighausen
  • Fellowships for threatened researchers
  • Research journal ‘STOP & GO’
  • New CRC and new Research Training Group
  • Grants and Awards
  • New Regulator of Immune Reaction
  • Patterns for Acquired Knowledge
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 10 – 01/2017

Issue 09 – 02/2016

  • Visiting scientists very happy with host institutions
  • Sino-German student forum
  • EXIST-Funding for young researchers
  • Four Approvals for Collaborative Research Centres
  • New Research Training Group: Asymptotic Geometry
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 09 – 02/2016

Issue 08 – 01/2016

  • Network Meeting for Research Alumni
  • Falling Walls Conference in Berlin
  • Funding for Four Junior Professors
  • Mathematikon Inauguration
  • Robots to Prevent Back Pain
  • Memory Enhancement Protein Identified
  • The ZMBH Turned 30
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 08 – 01/2016

Issue 07 – 02/2015

  • Networking Event for Visiting Researchers
  • News from the Network
  • International Awards
  • Ruperto Carola Approved for DFG Funding
  • ERC Grant for Biologist Thomas Greb
  • Expert Opinion on Eye Development Revised
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 07 – 02/2015

Issue 06 – 01/2015

  • New Application Round for HAIreconnect
  • Welcome Centre Supports Visiting Academics
  • Three New Research Training Groups
  • Urban Development in the ‘Field Lab’
  • Leibniz ScienceCampus on Language
  • Studying the Milky Way System
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 06 – 01/2015

Issue 05 – 02/2014

  • Scholarships: HAIreconnect
  • Research Ambassadors around the World
  • Expansion of Cooperation
  • PhD Training at Heidelberg University
  • HCTS Offers Fellowships
  • Marsilius Kolleg — a Place of Networking
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 05 – 02/2014

Issue 04 – 01/2014

  • Network Meeting of the Humboldt Foundation for Research-Alumni
  • New Cooperation Projects between Heidelberg and North America
  • New Mentoring Programme for Students and Alumni
  • Leibniz Prize for Heidelberg Scientist Irmgard Sinning
  • New Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies at Universität Heidelberg
  • European Research Council Funds Excellent Researchers of Heidelberg University
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 04 – 01/2014

Issue 03 – 01/2013

  • Third Network Meeting in Rome
  • Heidelberg Research Service Supports Scientists with Research Projects
  • Dual Career Service Supports Families of Researchers
  • Heidelberg Scientists to Develop a Research Platform for the „Human Brain Project“
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 03 – 01/2013

Issue 02 – 02/2012

  • Second Network Meeting in Boston
  • HAIreconnect Lets Alumni Return to Heidelberg
  • Research-Alumni as Ambassadors of Research Institutions in Heidelberg
  • Humboldt Foundation Presents Anneliese Maier Research Award in Heidelberg
  • European Research Council funds excellent young researchers of Heidelberg University
  • Call for Proposals for International Researchers within the Scope of the Excellence Initiative
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 02 – 02/2012

Issue 01 – 01/2012

  • New Network for Visiting Scientists at Heidelberg University
  • HAInet Group Research-Alumni Network
  • First Network Meeting in New Delhi
  • Ruperto Carola Attracts International Top Scientists
  • Heidelberg University Is Again Successful in the German Excellence Initiative
  • Excellent Research Conditions for Scientists
  • “I lost my heart in Heidelberg” – Interviews see right column

Issue 01 – 01/2012