Press Releases
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
The Black Forest’s Animal Stars, Tooth Savers, and a New Center for Research in Africa
The new issue of the university newspaper uni’leben is out
Strong data, big challenges
Rector Hans-Jochen Schiewer presents the University of Freiburg’s current developments in the 2016-17 annual report.
Funding for “Network Philology and School“
Stefan Seeber receives a senior fellowship from the Stifterverband and the Baden-Württemberg Foundation
Anna Rosen awarded State Teaching Prize
University of Freiburg lecturer in English linguistics honored for outstanding teaching and educating
One million euros – twice!
The Eva Mayr-Stihl Foundation funds research at the University of Freiburg’s Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering
Prizes for the best business models
The Startinsland Business Plan Competition has awarded a total of 22,000 euros to nine start-up projects
Species extinction destroys the ecosystem
The “Jena Experiment“ from biodiversity research takes stock after 15 years
Museum Studies for working people
“museOn – weiterbildung & netzwerk” presents its full spectrum of 40 courses.
One million euros for intelligent networks
Press briefing to sign the funding agreement with the Eva Mayr-Stihl Foundation
Matthias Meier receives Consolidator Grant
Freiburg biophysicist receives two million euros in financing from the European Research Council
Understanding signaling pathways, fighting the spread of cancer
Collaborative Research Center at the University of Freiburg enters its third and final funding period
Bringing in reinforcements to the Faculty of Medicine
Two new professors have started researching and teaching in Freiburg
Conservation of the Schlossberg inadequate
Freiburg ecologists highlight the poor state of conservation of flora and fauna
The main switch
The three-dimensional folding of DNA provides important epigenetic mechanisms in the formation of cardiac muscle cells
Climatic extremes triggered migration
Freiburg researchers publish study into emigration from Southern Germany in the 19th Century