Grant

Project Funding of the Eberhard Schürmann Foundation

Support for academic achievements and research in metallurgy, materials, and materials science at TU Clausthal. Applications can be submitted by members of TU Clausthal.

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Grant criteria

Application level: Advanced
Region: Lower Saxony

Funding objective

The purpose of the Eberhard-Schürmann Foundation is to promote outstanding achievements in studies and research in the fields of metallurgy, materials science, and the application technology of metallic materials both domestically and internationally, using the proceeds from the foundation's capital.

Eligible to apply

  • Individuals

Funding requirements

  • Affiliation with TU Clausthal

Documents required for application

  1. Positive evaluation from the supervising professor for dissertations, diploma theses, or term papers
  2. Informal application or application form for financial grants for scientific projects

Evaluation criteria

  • Quality of the submitted scientific work
  • Review by the supervising professor

Description

The project funding of the Eberhard Schürmann Foundation supports outstanding academic and research achievements in the fields of metallurgy, materials and materials science, as well as application technology of metallic materials. The proceeds from the foundation’s capital are used to honor excellent dissertations, bachelor’s and master’s theses, as well as scientific project work with awards or financial grants. Furthermore, the foundation promotes the exchange of experience and cooperation with national and international universities, as well as needy research and teaching activities in these disciplines.

Eligible to apply are all members of TU Clausthal who study, teach, or conduct research in the aforementioned disciplines. Applications must include a positive recommendation from the supervising professor(s) documenting the quality of the scientific work. An informal application or the application form for financial grants for projects must be submitted on time to the chairperson of the foundation. A board of trustees decides on the selection of funded projects based on the recommendations and content evaluation. The announcement of deadlines and the corresponding application form are available on the foundation’s website.

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