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Century discovery on famous philosopher Hegel
Klaus Vieweg discovers lecture notes that open up new approaches to Hegel's thought
The monument to Georg W. F. Hegel, who was a professor at the University of Jena from 1801-1806.
Image: Zoe Greta Fischer/Universität Jena
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Watching light beams go out
Research team from Jena and Grenoble uses ultrafast camera to measure how luminous centres in nanowires decay
PhD student Christian T. Plass looks at a sample produced with the ion accelerator.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
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Black holes in eccentric orbit
Researchers from Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany) and the Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare in Turin (Italy) decipher gravitational wave signal GW190521
PhD student Rossella Gamba is first author of the publication.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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Awards and Personnel
Jena's influential researchers
Two scientists from the University of Jena among the world's most cited researchers
Bioinformatician Prof. Dr Bas E. Dutilh.
Image: Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung/Elbmotion
University of Jena sticks to the recommendation on gender-equal language
University President Walter Rosenthal reacts to the "gender dispense" of the Thuringian state parliament
Gender equality also in language remains the university's goal.
Image: Anne Günther & Jens Meyer/Universität Jena
Event(s) · Knowledge Transfer and Innovation
Insights into the early days of the University of Jena
Exhibition on the Collegium Jenense will be on display in the main building of University of Jena from 18 November to 23 December 2022
Dr Enrico Paust with facial reconstruction and portrait of Prof. Ortolph Fomann the Younger.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
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Clever method for separating nano-components
Physicists at Friedrich Schiller University together with European colleagues find a solution for the controllable separation of the undesired bonding between nano-components
Dr Falko Schmidt uses a heatable microscope lens to separate nano components from one another.
Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)
University welcomes its students to the university
Lectures for the winter semester have started for over 17,300 students
Before the start of lectures: Students Lea Maschewski, Selin Lachmann & Maximilian Oehler (from left)..
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
Awards and Personnel
Nobel Peace Prize 2022 for “Memorial”
Co-founder of the human rights organisation Prof. Dr Irina Scherbakowa currently teaches at the University of Jena
Prof. Dr Irina Scherbakowa receives the congratulations from the University of Jena on behalf of "Memorial".
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
International Affairs · Awards and Personnel
“I feel at home in Jena”
Student from Ukraine receives this year’s DAAD Prize for international students at Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Ukrainian student Andriiana Raikova receives this year's DAAD Award.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
Research
Enzyme inhibitor slows tumour growth
Research team discovers novel approach to treating certain B-cell lymphomas
PhD student Eva-Maria Piskor is co-author of the study. She is pipetting samples for the Western blot.
Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
Awards and Personnel · Studies and Teaching
Theory meets Makerspace
Abbe Center of Photonics trio receives teaching prize from the University of Jena
The award-winning trio: Johannes Kretzschmar, David Zakoth and Sabine Best (from left to right).
Image: Jürgen Scheere (University of Jena)