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- 23.04.2026
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From Curiosity to Code: An ELIZA Student Featured in INGenie Magazine
Iza Škrjanec, an ELIZA doctoral researcher in computational linguistics, is featured in an interview by DAAD in INGenie magazine — reflecting on her path in AI research and life in Germany.
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- 10.04.2026
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Michael Hahn wins the 2026 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize
Michael Hahn, Professor of Computational Linguistics at Saarland University and academic fellow of the Zuse School ELIZA, has been awarded the 2026 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The prize is considered one of Germany’s most prestigious distinctions for researchers in the early stages of their careers and is awarded to only ten scientists nationwide each year.
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- 16.03.2026
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ELIZA Master’s scholarships for Summer 2026
The Zuse School ELIZA is now accepting applications for its Master’s scholarships for the Summer Semester 2026. If you are pursuing a research-oriented Master’s in AI at one of our partner universities and want to study within an international, interdisciplinary network, you can apply for funding until 25 April 2026
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- 11.03.2026
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ELIZA Co-Organises the ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2026
We are pleased to announce that ELIZA is co-organising the ELLIS Doctoral Symposium (EDS) 2026, to be held in Lisbon from 27 to 30 July 2026.
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- 28.02.2026
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A Global Stage for AI Governance
A milestone for ELIZA and the ELLIS network: Prof. Schölkopf named to the UN's global AI governance panel.
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- 23.01.2026
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For Women in Science 2026 Award
ELIZA strongly encourages female doctoral candidates and early-career researchers to apply for the prestigious "For Women in Science 2026" award. Four outstanding women scientists will each receive €25,000 to advance their research careers. Deadline: February 21, 2026