Green Talents

Green Talents Competition 2011

The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has invited young outstanding scientists active in the field of sustainability research to take part the third round of its annual "Green Talents" Competition. The 20 winners 2011 were taken on a tour through Germany from December 05 to December 15, 2011 in order to get hands-on experience of the country's research landscape. They received their awards during a festive ceremony in Berlin.


Green Talents awardees 2011 with State Secretary Thomas Rachel. Copyright: International Bureau of BMBF


  • Green Talents

    The winning scientists 2011

    20 young researchers from around the world have won the "Green Talents 2011 - International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development" Competition of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Here you can find a short profile of all awardees.
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  • Green Talents

    The International Forum

    During their tour through Germany taking place from 05 December to 15 December 2011, the Green Talents awardees are visiting high-profile institutes and companies, active in the field of sustainable development. They are getting to know the German research landscape and meet science experts from their respective lines of work. The Green Talents have the chance to exchange views with leading German researchers before receiving their awards during a festive ceremony in Berlin. Here you can follow them through daily video diaries.
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  • Green Talents

    Jury members

    The winners will be selected by a jury of renowned German experts, whose members include Professor Achim Bachem, Dr. Carsten Gerhardt, Professor Beate Jessel, Professor Jürgen Schmid and Professor Klaus Töpfer.
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