Nico Rüpke-Stiftung Hamburg
About the funder
The Nico Rüpke Foundation Hamburg is a privately established, non-profit foundation focused on promoting education, science, and research in the fields of geodesy and geoinformatics. Since its founding in 1992, it has particularly supported HafenCity University Hamburg by financing research and development projects (personnel and material resources), grants for field trips, educational measures, international internships, and theses, as well as awarding prizes. The aim is to enable innovative scientific endeavors and to strengthen the international networking of students and researchers.
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Mission & Vision
The Nico Rüpke Foundation Hamburg is committed to sustainably promoting geodetic and geoinformatic research and education. It aims to advance new insights and technologies, improve the quality of training, and intensify the exchange between theory and practice as well as national and international partners. The foundation places great value on excellence, innovation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Target groups
The funding programs of the Nico Rüpke Foundation Hamburg are aimed at students, doctoral candidates, and researchers in the fields of geodesy and geoinformatics, particularly members of HafenCity University Hamburg. Support is provided to individuals and teams conducting research and development projects, subject-related excursions, internships abroad, or theses, as well as those seeking to develop innovative applications and teaching in the aforementioned disciplines.