For me, Humboldt today means ...

Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, Berlin, Germany

Andreas Holzenburg, Associate Vice President for Shared Research Infrastructure & Professor of Biomedical Science, Harlingen, TX, USA

Prof. Dr. Vladimir M. Fomin, Physicist, Dresden, Deutschland

Etienne Bres, Professor University of Lille, Lille, France

Prof. Dr. Johannes Wessels, Rektor der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Münster, Deutschland

Ashok Sridharan, Oberbürgermeister der Bundesstadt Bonn, Bonn, Deutschland

David VonSeggern, seismology, Reno, Nevada, US

Pooja Gianchandani, The German Chancellor Fellow, Bonn, Germany

Michael Sieweke, Prof., Dresden, Deutschland

Wolfgang Mastnak, Professor for music pedagogy, Munich, Germany

Dr Miklós Réthelyi, President of the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO, Budapest, Hungary

Hugo Sanabria, Assistant Professor of Biophysics, Clemson, SC, USA

Anusha Lokanathapura Seetharama Bhasari, Postdoc, Goettingen, Germany

Florian Schumann, Wissenschaftsjournalist, Berlin, Deutschland

Anja Karliczek, Federal Minister of Education and Research, Berlin, Germany

Griselda Capaldo, Scientific Researcher and Proffesor at the UBA, Ciudad Autónoma De Buenos Aires, Argentina

Dr. Ernst Dieter Rossmann, Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages, Elmshorn, Deutschland

Steffen Prowe, Professor für Mikrobiologie, Berlin, Deutschland

Lutz Cleemann, Chairman of the German Association of Humboldtians (DGH), Germany

Annelise Riles, anthropologist Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA, and Ingrid Piller, Sociolinguist, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australien

Michelle Müntefering, Staatsministerin im Auswärtigen Amt, Berlin, Deutschland

Ute Unterfrauner, Studentin, Bozen, Italien

Elkhan Nuriyev, Humboldt Senior Fellow, Centre for East European and International Studies (ZOiS), Berlin, Germany

Laith Al-Juboori, Assistant Professor, Baghdad, Iraq

Anneliese Maier Award Winner Ingrid Piller (middle of back row and wearing a striped pullover), Sociolinguist, Macquarie University Sydney, Australia, with members of the Language on the Move team

Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Georg Forster Research Fellow and Humboldt Alumni Award Winner 2018, Professor of Cell and Human Physiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Christiane Ontrop, Primary School Principal Deutsche Schule Alexander von Humboldt Lima, Lima, Peru

Ramon Luz, Alumni of the German Chancellor Fellowship - Filmmaker, Berlin, Germany

Farid Anvari, Social Scientist, Köln, Germany

Gustavo Bernardino, Offenbach am Main, Germany

Norbert Röttgen, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs at the German Bundestag, Berlin, Germany

Shyam Phartyal, Teaching/Research, Rajgir, India

Fernando T. Maestre, Professor of Ecology, Sax, Spain

Angelos Chaniotis, Ancient historian, Princeton, New Jersey

Erhabor Idemudia, Professor, Mafikeng, South Africa

Enno Aufderheide, Secretary General of the Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany

Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger, Präsident der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Deutschland

Sarah Schückel, Kommunikationswissenschaftlerin, Dresden, Deutschland

Simeon Kouam Fogue, Professor, Yaounde, Cameroon

Thomas Ronge, Geologe, Bremerhaven, Deutschland

Daphnee Iglesias, Politikwissenschaftlerin (Internetpolitik), Bundeskanzlerstipendiatin 2018-2019, Goiania / Berlin, Brazil / Germany

René Gebauer, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Rüdiger Schaper, Journalist, Berlin, Germany

Stefan Kaufmann, Member of the Bundestag, Stuttgart, Germany

Hans-Christian Pape, President of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany

Abdul Gafur, Researcher, Bogor, Indonesia

Carolyn Helm, Geographie- und Spanischlehrerin, Berlin, Deutschland

Gabriele Hermani, Warschau, Polen

Georgiana Stoica, Manager - Materials Characterization, ICIQ, Tarragona, Spain

Hartmut Koschyk, Vorsitzender des Alexander von Humboldt-Kulturforums Schloss Goldkronach e. V., Goldkronach, Deutschland

Heiko Maas, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Berlin, Germany

Andrew Chibuzor ILOH, Research Scientist, Abuja, Nigeria

Carolina Doran, Biologist and Humboldt Research Fellow, Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Berlin, Germany

Telesphore Benoit Nguelefack, Pharmacologist/Physiologist, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon

Bradley Ladewig, Researcher, Karlsruhe, Germany

Marwan S Mousa, President of Jordanian Club of AvH Fellows, Al-Karak, Jordan

Ursula Luise Kirchner, Former Feodor-Lynen Research Fellow from the AvH, retired Uni. Prof. Medical Dentistry, USP São Paulo& FU Berlin, Belo Horizonte, Brasil