Press Releases
Extension for two research training groups
Successful research projects on catalysts for chemical reactions and on German-Russian cultural contacts
Encyclopedia of heroes
University of Freiburg collaborative research center celebrates the launch of the the online encyclopedia “Compendium heroicum”
Laughing Art
The Hugo Friedrich and Erich Köhler prize goes to Niklas Bender for his book on humor in classical modernism
Researching immune defects
Marta Rizzi is awarded the Mathilde Wagner Prize for her habilitation investigating defects in the body’s defence cells
One million euros for research on high-performance ultrasound
A press invitation from the University of Freiburg and the Walter and Ingeborg Herrmann Foundation
Senate elects new equal opportunity representative
Medical doctor and member of the staff council, Regina Herzog will take up her new role on 1st November 2018
Jörg Rüdiger Siewert receives the University Medal
University of Freiburg pays tribute to outstanding service by the Medical Center’s Chief Medical Officer.
New professors at the University of Freiburg
Reinforcements for the Faculty of Philology and the Faculty of Engineering
Responsible artificial intelligence
New research focus 2018/19 launched at Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Out of Office
Due to its office outing, the University administration will only have limited services on Thursday, October 25, 2018
Conflicts and their effects
The lecture series “War and Peace” is dedicated to central questions of history
Connecting Creative Minds – Trinational, European, Global
To mark the start of the 2018/19 academic year, Rector Hans-Jochen Schiewer introduces the motto for the strategic development of the University of Freiburg
Europe in the World
Open access e-learning project sheds light on the international role of the European Union.
Power to Ingenuity
University of Freiburg receives outstanding ranks in the Thomson-Reuters Top 100: The World's Most Innovative Universities - 2018
An excursion to the varied world of plant life
Experience a green oasis in the winter cold at the Botanical Gardens
Living history of the city
Lecture series on everyday life in Freiburg in the early modern period starts 22.10.2018
Ways of Researching the Brain
The next series of lectures by the Bernstein Center Freiburg starts on Monday 22nd October 2018 at the Faculty of Biology
Dynamics of individual proteins
New measurement method allows researchers to precisely follow the movement of individual molecules over long periods of time
A step toward insect-borne biological weapons?
US research program could easily be misused for biological warfare