04.04.2025

Selected Projects – Tübingen Research Takeoff (TRT) 2025, Argentina and Mexico

We are pleased to announce the approved projects for the third call of the Tübingen Research Takeoff (TRT) programme, aimed at fostering new scientific collaborations between the University of Tübingen and its partner universities in Argentina and Mexico.


Below is the list of selected projects:



Embodiments of Truths. The Body and Ascetic Practices in Ancient Indian Traditions
Researcher (Tübingen): Jun. Prof. Dr. Claire Maes (Department of Indology, Asian-Orient Institute – AOI)
Latin American Partners: Roberto García (Colegio de México) and Gabriel Martino (University of Buenos Aires)
Partner Institution: COLMEX (Mexico) / UBA (Argentina)

Understanding the Resilience to Stress from Rodents to Humans
Researcher (Tübingen): Prof. Dr. Vanessa Nieratschker (Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy), Dr. Lydia Kogler 
Latin American Partner: Mariela Chertoff
Partner Institution: UBA (Argentina)

Substructural Logics and Its Limits
Researcher (Tübingen): Dr. Federico Pailos (Computer Science)
Latin American Partner: Eduardo Barrio
Partner Institution: UBA (Argentina)

Decoding Global Digital Humanities: Mediations in Latin America Digital Transformation
Researcher (Tübingen):  Dr. Adriana Rodríguez-Alfonso (Romanistik)
Latin American Partner: Gimena Del Río Riande
Partner Institution: UBA (Argentina)

Congratulations to all selected teams! We are excited about the impact these collaborations will have on international research.