Standing united as scientists to defend science: Max Planck President Patrick Cramer has written an open letter to the President of Harvard University, Alan M. Garber, expressing his full support to the University & its stance against demands from the Trump administration to change its policies in order to retain federal funding.

@maxplanckgesellschaft
Let's do it in our duty:
'Threats to human anywhere are threats to humans everywhere'.

Now we hope hearing from you soon.

@XavCC @maxplanckgesellschaft They could have said this before it happened in America, just saying...

@maxplanckgesellschaft
Great Statement.
But, when will Max Planck Gesellschaft be reformed to protect scientists from the society-internal power abuse and misconduct, in order to earn the taxpayers money it is granted today?

@bmbf_bund
Refering to countless cases as shown here:
https://www.dw.com/de/deutschland-forschung-wissenschaft-machtmissbrauch-max-planck-institute-v2/a-71903094

Machtmissbrauch an Max-Planck-Instituten

Max-Planck-Institute locken mit ihrem Ruf und Top-Forschungsbedingungen. Aber der Nachwuchs wirft Vorgesetzten Mobbing vor. Eine Recherche von DW und "Der Spiegel" zeigt: Beschwerdeverfahren versagen offenbar.

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