Maximilian Schäfer has been elected to the Board of Die Junge Akademie for the 2026/2027 term. The new Board began its one-year term of office on 28 June 2026, with the handover taking place during the academy’s annual celebration in Berlin. Die Junge Akademie, founded in 2000 as the world’s first academy for outstanding young academics, brings together members from all academic disciplines as well as creative fields to explore the potential and limits of interdisciplinary work, to encourage dialogue between academia and society, and to provide new impetus in discussions about science policy. As a member of the Board, he helps shape the strategic and thematic direction of Die Junge Akademie.
Read more about the board of Die Junge Akademie here.
