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Excellence Strategy

Marburg with double success in Excellence Strategy

In the most important competition for German research funding, the Marburg Cluster of Excellence 'Microbes for Climate' (M4C), a collaboration between the University of Marburg and the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, and the Cluster of Excellence “The Adaptive Mind” (TAM), a collaboration between the universities of Giessen, Marburg and Darmstadt, will receive funding for seven years, starting from the 1st of January 2026:

• Microbes-for-Climate (M4C): Mechanisms, Consequences and Chances of Microbial Conversions of Greenhouse Gases

• The Adaptive Mind