Press Releases 2022
Innovation Campus Sustainability included in state budget
The state parliament of Baden-Württemberg will provide funding in the 2023/2024 budget for the joint project “Transformations for Urban Regions of the Future: Climate Protection, Resource Efficiency and Well-Being” from the University of Freiburg and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Holiday opening hours
The University buildings and the University Library will not be open for several days
New findings on neuronal activities in the sensorimotor cortex
Interdisciplinary team at the University of Freiburg studies freely moving individuals using 3D tracking
Publication of the Cambridge Handbook of Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Researchers from the University of Freiburg present interdisciplinary perspectives on responsible artificial intelligence
Development of the immune system before and after birth
New Collaborative Research Center - Transregio PILOT under the auspices of the University of Freiburg
Thousandth entry in the Musicals Encyclopedia at the University of Freiburg
Online project aims to document all original performances and premieres of musicals in the German-speaking world since 1945
New Project at University of Freiburg to Study Regional Forest Policies
A comparative analysis will examine which approaches regional regimes are successful with and why
SARS-CoV-2 detection in 30 minutes using gene scissors
Researchers of the University of Freiburg introduce biosensor for the nucleic acid amplification-free detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA
Two ERC Starting Grants awarded to University of Freiburg
Awarded for research into photochemical processes at a molecular level and into social interactions in the digital space
CHE Ranking 2022 for Master's degree programs: University of Freiburg in the top group for electrical and information engineering and psychology
Subjects in the engineering sciences and psychology were newly examined
Highly Cited Researchers Ranking 2022: Six researchers at the University of Freiburg are among the most cited worldwide
Ranking recognizes researchers whose publications receive significant attention in the field
Previously unknown monumental temple discovered near the Tempio Grande in Vulci
Archeologists from the universities of Freiburg and Mainz identify one of the largest known sacred buildings of the Etruscans
Germany’s happiness level has risen slightly
Bernd Raffelhüschen from the University of Freiburg presents the “SKL Glücksatlas 2022” (“SKL Happiness Atlas 2022”)
How Cells Find the Right Partners
Researchers at the University of Freiburg discover that the affinity between cells can control complex developmental processes
Ambrosia beetles breed and maintain their own food fungi
Experiment at the University of Freiburg provides first evidence of a bark beetle species’ agricultural capability
Absolute academic freedom and promotion of early career phases
New FRIAS Board of Directors presents its plans
New international sustainability ranking: The University of Freiburg ranks third nationwide
The University of Freiburg demonstrates convincing commitment to sustainability in strategy, research, education and knowledge transfer
Learning and Teaching Day 2022 at the University of Freiburg
Six workshops, two keynotes, a panel discussion, and the presentation of the 2021 E-Instructional Development Awards await participants on November 11, 2022
Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung supports research project on wood-based materials at the University of Freiburg
The DELIVER project is creating sustainable biocomposites based on proteins produced by programmable microorganisms in the material
Cytoskeleton acts as cells’ bouncer for bacteria
Researchers of the University of Freiburg have discovered a previously unknown function of septins in defending cells against dangerous hospital pathogens