Dr. Peter Liebelt Appointed DFG Liaison Scientist in Central Asia

We are pleased to announce that Peter Liebelt, Head of CASIB, has been appointed as the DFG Liaison Scientist in Central Asia. German Research Foundation has long supported scientific collaboration with Central Asia, recognizing the region’s growing research potential and its key role in addressing global scientific challenges.

In an interview with DFG, Dr. Liebelt shares his vision for strengthening research collaboration, supporting local scientists, and fostering innovation across the region.

Read the full interview here: https://www.dfg.de/en/about-us/international-cooperation/news/reports/2026/260202-interview-liebelt