Fully Funded Falling Walls Foundation Fellowship 2024 in Germany
The Falling Walls Foundation is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2024 Fellowship in Germany, specifically designed for science journalists from around the globe. This unique opportunity allows selected fellows to engage with leading scientists, innovative companies, and research policy experts at prestigious events like the Falling Walls Science Summit and Berlin Science Week. Twelve journalists will have the chance to connect with renowned scientists and influential delegates.
This fellowship is tailored for professional science journalists who report on science and innovation for reputable media outlets. It offers an invaluable perspective on Berlin’s research landscape, providing opportunities for interviews, reporting, and networking with top research institutions and leaders in innovation.
The Falling Walls Science Summit is a premier global platform that showcases groundbreaking scientific discoveries. It commemorates the fall of the Berlin Wall while fostering dialogue between society and science. This summit will highlight the latest breakthroughs and promote collaboration among the world’s most brilliant minds.
Fellows will explore crucial topics such as major scientific advancements, sustainable technology development, and the impact of science on society and politics. The event will gather global experts, innovators, and visionaries to share ideas and pave the way for future innovations.
Fellowship Details:
Host Country: Germany
Host Organization: Falling Walls Foundation
Location: Berlin, Germany
Program Dates: Berlin Science Week (November 1-10, 2024) and Falling Walls Science Summit (November 7-9, 2024)
Benefits:
No participation fees for funded seats.
Coverage of travel expenses.
Accommodation in Berlin for selected fellows.
Opportunities to explore and experience the city.
Eligibility Criteria:
Open to all science enthusiasts, with no age restrictions.
Female journalists are particularly encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates should contact press@falling-walls.com for approval.
Selection will be made by a committee from the Falling Walls Foundation.
How to Apply: There are several ways to engage with the Falling Walls Science Summit:
Purchase a ticket for audience participation.
Present your research breakthrough at the global event.
Join the summit online from anywhere in the world.
Become a partner to support the summit.
Application Process :
Log into the online portal.
Complete the application form.
Upload the required documents, including:
An updated CV.
Two or three samples of your scientific research work.
A motivation letter (up to 500 words).
A valid passport.
A national identity card.
Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by September 25, 2024
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