Press Releases
Folding poisons
Researchers show how toxins of the bacterium Clostridium difficile get into cells in the gut
University of Freiburg Biologist Honored
Linnea Hesse receives the Camillo Schneider Award for her dissertation on technical fiber-reinforced ramifications inspired by biological structures
In the final at the United Nations
Freiburg students, Germany’s only team, compete with their startup for the prize of one million US dollars
It is all about the distribution
Wind turbines could cover 40 percent of the current electricity consumption in Germany
Cosmic collision in the Rocky Mountains
Geologists discover the biggest and oldest field of craters on Earth, created 280 million years ago
Measuring the Nanoworld
Researchers establish a benchmark for accurate determination of internal dimensions within individual molecules
EUR 1.64 Million for Depression Research
The psychologist Fritz Renner receives the Sofja Kovalevskaja Award for 2018
Most frequent decay of the Higgs particle detected
Working group at the University of Freiburg has made contributions to the latest ATLAS experiment findings
Freiburg is one of the top-ranking universities worldwide
The 2018 Shanghai Ranking certifies that the University of Freiburg has a leading position in Germany and internationally
Transfer, Scientific Expertise, Accessibility
Presentation of the University Teaching Award and the Special Award for Student Commitment
Robots as Tools and Partners in Rehabilitation
Why trust should play a crucial part in the development of intelligent machines for medical therapies
Tiny Helpers that Clean Cells
New results show which proteins assist the natural recycling process in the body
The main entrances to the University library have been reopened
Covered access to the building as well as construction fence has been built along the facade for safety reasons
Sustainable Systems Engineering
New Bachelor’s Engineering degree program and taster semester in the Faculty of Engineering
Main entrances to the University library Freiburg have been closed off for safety purposes
The building is temporarily accessible through the Milchstrasse bicycle garage only – a fixture on the facade has come loose
Fraunhofer and the University of Freiburg are reinforcing their cooperation in continuing education
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and the Freiburg Academy of Continuing Education (FRAUW) at the University of Freiburg is offering a joint master’s degree program for continuing education and three certificate programs in the areas of public safety, energy and sustainability
Award for outstanding dissertation
Hanna Wagner from the Spemann Graduate School receives the Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch Prize
New Majorities in the Governing Bodies
University of Freiburg changes constitution to harmonize with reformed provisions of State University Law
Back to the Lab
Margit Zacharias has decided to resign from her post as Vice President for Innovation and Technology Transfer as of 1 October 2018
Joint offers for continuing education
Press conference on the signing of the cooperation agreement between the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft and the University of Freiburg