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Planetary Health Awards

Hans-Otto Pörtner with Award and Prince Albert II
[02. November 2023]  AWI scientist Hans-Otto Pörtner has received an award at the 16th Planetary Health Awards in Monaco: Already since 2008, the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation has been honoring individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the preservation of our planet. Hans-Otto Pörtner was honored in particular for his work as Vice Chair of Working Group II of the IPCC. To the original press release.

Data Nord

Graphic with lettering Data North
[01. November 2023]  A data competence center for the Bremen region: In close cooperation within the U Bremen Research Alliance and with other partners, including the AWI, the University of Bremen is establishing a data competence center for the entire region. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding the establishment of the center with more than 3.5 million euros. To the original press release.

Arctic Circle Assembly

Group photo In the center: AWI director Antje Boetius
[23. October 2023]  The Arctic Circle Assembly 2023 took place in Reykjavík from 19 to 21 October with over 700 speakers. Director Antje Boetius represented the AWI together with four other representatives. The topics ranged from science diplomacy to the use of AI. The Arctic Circle is the largest network of international dialogue and cooperation on the future of the Arctic. More information.

New Zealand Ambassador Craig Hawke visiting

Group photo
[23. October 2023]  On 23 October, the New Zealand Ambassador Craig Hawke was a guest at the AWI. AWI Director Antje Boetius welcomed him to Bremerhaven in the morning. Afterwards, all participants exchanged ideas with each other and presented their scientific work.

Antje Boetius at Einstein Foundation Berlin

AWI-Direktorin Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius
[18. October 2023]  The current political and social context raises the question of the future of academic mobility and the role of science. AWI Director and marine biologist Antje Boetius will join diplomat and journalist Ralf Beste and infectious disease specialist Beate Kampmann on a panel dedicated to this and related questions. It is part of the event "The future of academic mobility in a changing world" of the Einstein Foundation Berlin and will take place on 19 October. More information.

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