Stiftung Charité was founded in 2005 by the entrepreneur Johanna Quandt (1926 – 2015). It is an independent private non-profit foundation. Stiftung Charité promotes Berlin as a world-leading center for the life sciences. It supports Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and other life science organizations with funding programs in three key areas: Innovation, Research, and Open Life Science.
Stiftung Charité has been funding science x media Tandems as part of its Open Life Science program since 2023, thus supporting collaborations between scientists and media professionals on innovative projects designed to…
Stiftung Charité’s Board of Trustees has approved funding for five new science x media tandems in its spring meeting. Another three years of funding for the skills-building program Wisskomm@Charité has also been…
From cardiovascular diseases and bioengineering to data-driven medicine – six internationally renowned researchers are bringing fresh perspectives to Berlin’s life sciences. As part of Stiftung Charité’s Visiting Fellows…
The multi-year competition for funding under the Excellence Strategy’s Clusters of Excellence has concluded. Out of 98 remaining competitors, 57 were existing Clusters seeking renewal. Charité – Universitätsmedizin…
Protected time for experienced and clinically engaged senior physicians to carry out practical projects for further training, knowledge exchange or clinical knowledge transfer.
Stiftung Charité not only provides external funding but is also actively involved in the Berlin life sciences. The foundation brings its funding recipients together and identifies its own areas of inspiration. Hosting its own events is an important way to achieve these goals. Regular events from Stiftung Charité include the Charité Management Lectures, Networking Events, and Welcome Receptions.
