What has moved us in the recent past and what we have achieved – here you will find all relevant information and press releases concerning the GFFU’s activities.
GFFU
NEWS ARCHIVE

GFFU still on course: 2.8 million euros for research and teaching
2021 annual event: Sustainable work even in COVID times
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2021 GFFU startup competition: Award goes to “DNTOX”
The winning team DNTOX secured the €50,000 startup grant for 12 months.
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Heigl Award 2020 given out on 19 July
This year's winners: Dr. Dörte Kerstin Jenett and Dr. Daniel Seidler – congratulations!
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Happy 95th Birthday, Udo van Meeteren
The patron, Honorary Senator of the HHU and Düsseldorf Citizen of Honour has turned 95 years old.
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Winners chosen for the 2020 GFFU startup competition
Winning team “Krauts ‘n’ Sprouts” takes home the startup grant of €50,000.
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On a personal note – GFFU news articles in English
Less numbers of English versions of GFFU news articles: more up-to-date in total...
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Current tenders for the year 2019
Also this year young scientists have the opportunity to receive funding for special achievements and research work.
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FOUNDERS GRANT
In this year's competition for the GFFU start-up grant, teams were honored for their developments in the fields of…
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Evening dialogue – our middle class on the silk road
The “Dragon of the Middle Kingdom” is hungry. China has been buying German mid-sized companies on a large scale for…
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Irene Schrader
Managing director
Gesellschaft von Freunden und Förderern der
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf e.V.
Haus der Universität
Schadowplatz 14
40212 Düsseldorf
+ 49 (0)211 81-10326
info@unifreunde-duesseldorf.de
Monika Kersten
Management assistent
Gesellschaft von Freunden und Förderern der
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf e.V.
Haus der Universität
Schadowplatz 14
40212 Düsseldorf
+ 49 (0)211 81-10338
+49 211 81-10309
info@unifreunde-duesseldorf.de