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Top Research Grant for Studies on Cellular Power Plants
1.2 Million Euro for Nikolaus Pfanner, biochemist and molecular biologist of the University of Freiburg
Impetus for Instruction
Francisco Javier Quintana, Günter Spinner and Michael Wehner named new honorary professors at the University of Freiburg
Geologist of Freiburg, Germany, is awarded for the Barringer Medal
Thomas Kenkmann has received prestigious honor for his research on impact craters
Linking locations, teaching and learning together
2018 University of Freiburg E-Learning Sponsorship Award for political scientist Ingo Henneberg
The Africa Policies of Germany and France
Sigurd Rothe receives Excellence Award of the Franco-German University for his Master's thesis
Three new professors at the university
Reinforcements for the Romanisches Seminar and the Institute of Sustainable Technical Systems
Habilitation in five years
Tessa Quax, Janine Schweier and Elisabeth Zima receive funding for young researchers from the state of Baden-Württemberg
Anselm Kiefer to receive an honorary doctorate
The Faculties of Philology and Philosophy at the University of Freiburg will honor the artist’s work
Christian Schachtrup to Become a Heisenberg Professor
Schachtrup’s lab researches on molecular cell biology and neuroscience
Sebastian Arnold Receives Heisenberg Professorship
Arnold’s research lab works on the specification and differentiation of stem and progenitor cells
Funding the next generation of top researchers
The Baden-Württemberg Foundation accepts two Freiburg scientists into its elite program
Horst Wiehe Award for Michael Staab
Staab is an ecologist who investigates how tree diversity affects interactions between species across different trophic levels
Sustainable management of the rainforest
Dr. Angela de Avila has received Thurn und Taxis Incentive Award for Forest Sciences 2017
Anna Rosen awarded State Teaching Prize
University of Freiburg lecturer in English linguistics honored for outstanding teaching and educating
Bringing in reinforcements to the Faculty of Medicine
Two new professors have started researching and teaching in Freiburg
Maxi Frei receives 2017 Maria Gräfin von Linden Prize
Regional academics association honors female researcher at Department of Microsystems Engineering
Honorary senatorship for Klaus Endress
In recognition of decades of service to co-operation between the university and business
The University of Freiburg names a new honorary professor
The Faculty of Medicine honors Thomas Bortfeld, Professor at Harvard University in Cambridge