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Eileen Schneider, PhD-Student at the Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik of Prof. Janina Maultzsch, has been awarded the 2023 grant of the Dr. Isolde-Dietrich-Stiftung. The grant consists of the Phd-Student position and additional research funding for the next 4 years. The Dr. Isolde-Dietrich-Stiftu...

Under the title "Magnets, spins and resonances - how did Santa get in and out of the MRI scanner?", an interdisciplinary working group of researchers from the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen and the Department of Physics will take you on a journey of discovery into the human body at this year's Depart...

The German Society for Cell Biology (DGZ) and ZEISS have honored Professor Dr. Jochen Guck with the Carl Zeiss Lecture 2023. This award recognizes internationally outstanding achievements in cell biology and microscopy methods that are groundbreaking for research into cell biology issues. Guck is Pr...

Since 2005 the FAU  awards the Renate Wittern Sterzel Prize annually. The prize is named after the first FAU women's representative who founded the equality prize. Innovative projects to promote equality, exemplary measures to constructively deal with and promote diversity and outstanding succes...

FAU team of researchers succeed for the first time in accelerating electrons using a nano device Particle accelerators are crucial tools in a wide variety of areas in industry, research and the medical sector. The space these machines require ranges from a few square meters to large research center...

New in Erlangen: panOPTICUM – getting to grips with research Using targeted thermal radiation to make popcorn pop, discovering everyday objects from a completely new perspective under the microscope or using lasers to make lights dance – all of these involve optics. At various interactive stands, t...

Last week, the International Conference on Quantum Cooperativity of Light and Matter took place at the Physics department in Erlangen. After a warm welcome by Prof. Dr. Joachim von Zanthier (speaker of TRR 306 QuCoLiMa), Prof. Dr. Kai Phillip Schmidt (speaker of FAU Profile Center Light.Matter.Qu...

F1 in schools is the largest technology competition for schools worldwide. Teams of 3-6 students design a miniature car and send it into the race. Similar to the big Formula 1, a comprehensive set of rules must be obeyed. The cars are powered by opening a CO2 cartridge, and the car then races along ...