20. Aug 2026
[GSO] KT Boost Fund: Apply by October 1, 2026
Applications are open for the 8th cohort of the Klaus Tschira Boost Fund. The program offers up to €115,000 to postdoctoral researchers who:
- conduct nonclinical research in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geosciences, Mathematics, Neurosciences, or Physics
- are employed at a public university, university of applied sciences, or non-university research institution in Germany
- do not hold a permanent or tenured position
- have not yet secured funding through a junior research group program
Find practical tips in the recent webinar on how to apply to the Boost Fund with Bernhard Renard, chair of the selection committee, and current fellow Mariia Nesterkina.
A joint initiative of GSO and the Klaus Tschira Stiftung, the program supports early independence through flexible project funding, international collaboration, workshops, coaching, and peer exchange. Appy here!
