Dr.-Karleugen-Habfast-Stiftung
About the funder
The Dr. Karleugen Habfast Foundation is a legal foundation under civil law based in Munich. It exclusively and directly pursues charitable purposes in the field of science and research. Its primary objective is the idealistic and material support of young scientists in the field of stable isotope applications. To this end, it awards the so-called Isotope Prize biennially, accompanied by a financial grant of an amount determined by the board. Furthermore, the foundation may allocate income and donations to support related tax-privileged purposes.
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Mission & Vision
The Dr. Karleugen Habfast Foundation aims to support young scientists in the field of stable isotope applications and to recognize outstanding achievements. By awarding the Isotope Prize, the foundation seeks to motivate young researchers to further develop innovative methods, strengthen interdisciplinary exchange, and secure the long-term significance of this specialized measurement technology in science.
Target groups
The foundation's funding measures are aimed at early-career researchers, particularly doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers, who focus on the application of stable isotopes in their research projects. Outstanding scientific work that contributes to the advancement of isotope research through methodological excellence and innovative questions is supported.