Most recent news at Friedrich Schiller University
Gerta Monakhova, a scholar of Slavic studies at the Institute for Slavic and Caucasian Studies, has been awarded the 2026 Teaching Award from Friedrich Schiller University Jena for her Russian language instruction.
Research teams honoured for their work on the groundwater microbiome and precision medicine
A new study maps where large mammals may find it easier to move as the climate changes, accounting for both landscape connectivity and the energy animals need to cross different terrain.
Ancient coins and the history of the Jena Archaeological Museum: two new exhibitions organized by the Professorship of Classical Archaeology at the University of Jena are set to open on 28 October.
More than 3,500 first-year students are starting their degree programmes—a ceremony at the Volkshaus featuring awards for outstanding academic achievement and community involvement
International research team demonstrates how AI can take potential environmental impacts into account even at the stage of searching for new materials
The University of Jena is participating in the European research network HARPNET—the EU is funding the overall project with 4.8 million euros
Researchers at the Universities of Jena and Regensburg are developing an optical technique that can be used to investigate the quantum geometry of ultra-thin materials
Research team from the Cluster of Excellence »Balance of the Microverse« analyzed the hidden potential in the genomes of peatland bacteria
New at the University: As an assistant professor of Intercultural Communication with a focus on migration studies, Dr. Dilek A. Tepeli is researching local conflicts and emotions in urban areas
Friedrich Schiller University Jena awarded University of Excellence status
