DFG subject classification
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Engineering Sciences
Computer Science, Systems and Electrical Engineering
Computer Science
Image and Language Processing, Computer Graphics and Visualisation, Human Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous and Wearable Computing
Information Systems, Process and Knowledge Management
Massively Parallel and Data-Intensive Systems
Security and Dependability, Operating, Communication and Distributed Systems
Software Engineering and Programming Languages
Theoretical Computer Science
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Methods
Communication Technology and Networks, High-Frequency Technology and Photonic Systems, Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Information Technology
Electronic Semiconductors, Components and Circuits, Integrated Systems, Sensor Technology, Theoretical Electrical Engineering
Hardware Systems and Architectures for Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Engineering Systems
Systems Engineering
Automation, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Intelligent Technical Systems, Robotics
Biomedical Systems Technology
Human Factors, Ergonomics, Human-Machine Systems
Measurement Systems
Microsystems
Traffic and Transport Systems, Intelligent and Automated Traffic
Construction Engineering and Architecture
Construction Engineering and Architecture
Applied Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics
Architecture, Building and Construction History, Construction Research, Sustainable Building Technology
Construction Material Sciences, Chemistry, Building Physics
Urbanism, Spatial Planning, Transportation and Infrastructure Planning, Landscape Planning
Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Engineering
Coating and Surface Technology
Mechanical Properties of Metallic Materials and their Microstructural Origins
Polymeric and Biogenic Materials and Derived Composites
Materials Science
Biomaterials
Computer-Aided Design of Materials and Simulation of Materials Behaviour from Atomic to Microscopic Scale
Synthesis and Properties of Functional Materials
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Mechanics and Constructive Mechanical Engineering
Mechanics
Production Technology
Production Systems, Operations Management, Quality Management and Factory Planning
Thermal Engineering/ Process Engineering
Fluid Mechanics, Technical Thermodynamics and Thermal Energy Engineering
Energy Process Engineering
Fluid Mechanics
Process Engineering, Technical Chemistry
Biological Process Engineering
Chemical and Thermal Process Engineering
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humanities
Ancient Cultures
Ancient History
Classical, Roman, Christian and Islamic Archaeology
Egyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Greek and Latin Philology
Art History, Music, Theatre and Media Studies
Art History
Musicology
Theatre and Media Studies
History
Early Modern History
History of Science
Medieval History
Modern and Contemporary History
Linguistics
Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics
General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
Individual Linguistics, Historical Linguistics
Literary Studies
European and American Literary and Cultural Studies
General and Comparative Literary Studies; Cultural Studies
German Literary and Cultural Studies (Modern German Literature)
German Medieval Studies (Medieval German Literature)
Philosophy
History of Philosophy
Practical Philosophy
Theoretical Philosophy
Social and Cultural Anthropology, Non-European Cultures, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies
African, American and Oceania Studies
Asian Studies
Islamic Studies, Arabian Studies, Semitic Studies
Religious Studies and Jewish Studies
Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology
Theology
Protestant Theology
Roman Catholic Theology
Social and Behavioural Sciences
Economics
Accounting und Finance
Business Administration
Economic and Social History
Economic Policy, Applied Economics
Economic Theory
Management and Marketing
Operations Management and Computer Science for Business Administration
Statistics and Econometrics
Educational Research
Educational Research on Socialisation, Welfare and Professionalism
Education Systems and Educational Institutions
General and Domain-Specific Teaching and Learning
General Education and History of Education
Jurisprudence
Criminal Law
Criminology
Principles of Law and Jurisprudence
Private Law
Public Law
Psychology
Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience
Developmental and Educational Psychology
General, Cognitive and Mathematical Psychology
Personality Psychology, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methodology
Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Social Sciences
Communication Sciences
Empirical Social Research
Political Science
Sociological Theory
Life Sciences
Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine
Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine
Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology
Animal Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry
Ecology of Land Use
Forestry
Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology
Plant Cultivation, Plant Nutrition, Agricultural Technology
Soil Sciences
Veterinary Medical Science
Biology
Basic Research in Biology and Medicine
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Developmental Biology
General Genetics and Functional Genome Biology
Structural Biology
Plant Sciences
Ecology and Biodiversity of Plants and Ecosystems
Evolution and Systematics of Plants and Fungi
Organismic Interactions, Chemical Ecology and Microbiomes of Plant Systems
Plant Biochemistry and Biophysics
Plant Cell and Developmental Biology
Plant Genetics and Genomics
Plant Physiology
Zoology
Animal Physiology and Biochemistry
Ecology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions
Evolution, Anthropology
Evolutionary Cell and Developmental Biology (Zoology)
Sensory and Behavioural Biology
Systematics and Morphology (Zoology)
Medicine
Medicine
Anatomy and Physiology
Cardiology, Angiology
Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolism
Gastroenterology
General and Visceral Surgery
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Hematology, Oncology
Human Genetics
Medical Informatics and Medical Bioinformatics
Medical Physics, Biomedical Technology
Nutritional Sciences
Orthopaedics, Traumatology, Reconstructive Surgery
Pharmacology
Public Heatlh, Healthcare Research, Social and Occupational Medicine
Reproductive Medicine, Urology
Microbiology, Virology and Immunology
Immunology
Medical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology
Metabolism, Biochemistry and Genetics of Microorganisms
Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology
Parasitology and Biology of Tropical Infectious Disease Pathogens
Neurosciences
Cellular Neuroscience
Clinical Neurology; Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology
Clinical Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Cognitive, Systems and Behavioural Neurobiology
Cognitive Neuroscience
Developmental Neurobiology
Experimental and Theoretical Network Neuroscience
Human Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience
Molecular and Cellular Neurology and Neuropathology
Molecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells
Molecular Neuroscience and Neurogenetics
Systemic Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Behaviour
Natural Sciences
Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Biological Chemistry and Food Chemistry
Biological and Biomimetic Chemistry
Food Chemistry
Chemical Solid State and Surface Research
Physical Chemistry of Solids and Surfaces, Material Characterisation
Solid State and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis
Molecular Chemistry
Inorganic Molecular Chemistry - Synthesis and Characterisation
Organic Molecular Chemistry - Synthesis and Characterisation
Physical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry of Molecules, Liquids and Interfaces, Biophysical Chemistry
Polymer Research
Experimental and Theoretical Physics of Polymers
Polymer Materials
Preparatory and Physical Chemistry of Polymers
Theoretical Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry: Electron Structure, Dynamics, Simulation
Theoretical Chemistry: Molecules, Materials, Surfaces
Geosciences
Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Climate Research
Atmospheric Science
Geography
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Geology and Palaeontology
Palaeontology
Geophysics and Geodesy
Geodesy, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Cartography
Water Research
Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Limnology, Urban Water Management, Water Chemistry, Integrated Water Resources Management
Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics
Physics
Astrophysics and Astronomy
Astrophysics and Astronomy
Condensed Matter Physics
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas
Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas
Particles, Nuclei and Fields
Nuclear and Elementary Particle Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, Fields
Statistical Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Systems, Soft and Fluid Matter, Biological Physics
Statistical Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Systems, Soft and Fluid Matter, Biological Physics