Max Planck was told that there was nothing new to be discovered in physics. He was about to embark on a career in physics that would set that idea on its ear. Planck was an extremely successful ...

In 2023, this was slightly more than 2.1 billion euros. In addition, the Max Planck Society and its Institutes receive third party project funding from public and private contributions and from the ...

Max Planck was appointed President of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society in 1930. The Society was highly renowned at that time and its seven Nobel Prize winners made it one of the country’s key research ...

The Max Planck Society is currently looking for new Max Planck Research Group Leaders. The current call for proposals is closed. The next call for proposals is expected to take place from 9. September ...

At the Max Planck Society, there are various ways to become the Leader of a Research Group - via centralized selection procedures as well as via decentralized ones at the MPIs. Group Leaders can draw ...

There is no such thing as "the" Max Planck Institute. In fact, the Max Planck Society operates a number of research institutions in Germany as well as abroad. These Max Planck Institutes are ...

Max Planck Partner Groups are led by outstanding early career researchers who, after a research stay at a Max Planck Institute (MPI), move to a respective research institution or university, ...

Max Planck was a dedicated family man, who only felt “completely human and at ease” when he was with his family © Archive of the Max Planck Society © Archive of ...

Max Planck was told that there was nothing new to be discovered in physics. He was about to embark on a career in physics that would set that idea on its ear. Planck was an extremely successful ...