Lindau Conference 2025: Young researchers in dialogue with Nobel Prize winners!
The University of Osnabrück nominates two young researchers for the Lindau conference and promotes interdisciplinary exchange.

Lindau Conference 2025: Young researchers in dialogue with Nobel Prize winners!
The University of Osnabrück has given two of its young researchers the opportunity to take part in the 8th Lindau Conference of Economic Sciences. This important event, which brings together Nobel Prize winners and young scientists from all over the world, takes place in Lindau. The nominees were selected by a scientific committee appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings. The academic achievements of the two nominees, Vera Baye from the field of macroeconomics and Gerrit Wittke from the field of banking and financing, received particular attention. Loud uni-osnabrueck.de Both express great joy at the opportunity to get in touch with Nobel Prize winners and international colleagues.
The Lindau conferences offer a platform for interdisciplinary dialogue between experienced Nobel Prize winners and young researchers. Its goal is to address current issues in economic research and promote the exchange of ideas. The University of Osnabrück, which is involved in these conferences as an academic partner, sees the invitation to its nominees not only as an award for the doctoral students, but also as a signal for Osnabrück as a research location. The supervising professors emphasize the importance of communication and networking in science in order to gain new perspectives and inspiration.
Insights into the Lindau conferences
Since its founding in 1951, the Lindau Conferences have created a unique network that brings together Nobel Prize winners and talented young scientists. Every year, around 550 young researchers and the elite Nobel Prize winners meet in Lindau to discuss scientific and social challenges. The focus is on the motto "Educate. Inspire. Connect." and the mission of communicating knowledge to the public. The diverse program includes, among other things, lectures, panel discussions and master classes, which also address current global topics such as sustainability and the responsibility of researchers. bmbf.de not only supports these important conferences financially, but also promotes intercultural and cross-generational exchange.
The Lindau conferences therefore represent scientific exchange at the highest level and promote public interest in research results and their social relevance. The large number of Nobel Prize winners who have attended these meetings since 1951 demonstrates the long tradition and commitment to educating and inspiring future scientific generations.