German Research Foundation
The German Research Foundation (German: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsɡəˌmaɪnʃaft]; abbr. DFG [ˌdeːʔɛfˈɡeː]) is a German research funding organization, which functions as a self-governing institution for the promotion of science and research in the Federal Republic of Germany. In 2019, the DFG had a funding budget of €3.3 billion.
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft | |
| Abbreviation | DFG |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Notgemeinschaft der Deutschen Wissenschaft |
| Formation | 1951 |
| Purpose | Science funding in Germany |
| Headquarters | Bonn, Germany |
President | Katja Becker |
Main organ | General Assembly |
| Affiliations | International Science Council |
Budget (2019) | €3.3 billion |
| Website | dfg.de |
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