Open Day at Telegrafenberg | 26 September 2026
Nestled between ancient trees and modern research, four institutes will open their doors on Saturday, September 26, 2026, from 12 PM to 5 PM. Look forward to a diverse program and exciting insights.
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to safeguard a habitable planet.
The GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences is Germany's national centre for solid Earth research.
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Free Science Strengthens Brandenburg
Joint Statement by the Brandenburg Scientific Community on the Freedom and Resilience of Science
Extreme flooding in China and Nepal
Causes, effect, and possible early warning for future events.
News from RIFS
Jennifer Morgan on the Future of International Climate Governance
How is international climate governance changing in an increasingly fragmented geopolitical landscape? And what role can multilateral cooperation still play in advancing climate action? In a RIFS Tuesday Talk, Jennifer Morgan, Germany’s former Special Envoy for International Climate Action and a…
Positions
New talents kick off their apprenticeships
From black-light mini-golf to their first ventilation control circuit - here’s how the new hires are experiencing their start at the GFZ.
Awards & Honours
“Best Poster Award” for Candice Filoche at the Gordon Research Conference
Using a new approach, the GFZ PhD student investigated factors leading to zinc and lead enrichment in sedimentary basins. The metals are vital for electric vehicles, batteries, solar and wind energy.
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