Symbolic image (Paderborn University): The project, which won the university's research prize, is developing fully recyclable batteries that generate energy from the CO2 they extract from the atmosphere.
22.11.2024
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Sustainability,
Research,
Press release,
Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry
Photo (Paderborn University, Selina H?rtel): Prof Dr Sven Lindberg has emerged as runner-up in the "Professor of the Year" competition in the Humanities, Social and Cultural Sciences category. University President Prof Dr Birgitt Riegraf congratulates him at the award ceremony.
20.11.2024
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Teaching,
People,
Awards,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Psychologie
Prof Dr Sven Lindberg, Head of "Clinical Developmental Psychology" at Paderborn University, has emerged as runner-up in the "Professor of the Year" competition in the Humanities, Social and Cultural Sciences category.
The NeMo.bil project, which was initiated by the New Mobility Initiative Paderborn (NeMo), has been awarded the German Mobility Prize (DMP) in the "New Mobility Solutions" category. A high-calibre jury from industry and politics decided on the award, which was presented by Federal Minister of Transport Volker Wissing.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Doctoral students and postdocs at Paderborn University have various opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and support each other.
19.11.2024
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News,
Academic Career Development Office,
Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers
The Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers offers many opportunities for doctoral students and postdocs, such as the peer coaching "Starting your PhD". The new group will start on 14 January 2025. Registrations are still open.
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has extended funding for the "MINTS" project (MLL-based Integrated THz Frequency Synthesizer) for a further three years with a funding sum of around 415,000 euros.
13.11.2024
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Education,
Research,
International,
Transfer,
Rankings,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
In the latest edition of the renowned "Global Ranking of Academic Subjects" (GRAS), also known as the "Shanghai Subject Ranking", Paderborn University has once again achieved very good rankings.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): The school pedagogy group (from left to right): Regina Sonnenkemper, Inessa Fliegner, Johannes Niggemeier, PD Dr Kerstin Drossel, Prof Dr Birgit Eickelmann, Michael Funk, Gianna Casamassima, Finja Amelie Laskowski, Dr Jan Niemann and Melanie Bruno. Not present: Marius Domke, Anna Oldak, Nadine Fr?hlich.
The international comparative study "International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023" (ICILS 2023) shows the current state of pupils' digital skills.
Photo (private): Prof. Dr. Jutta Weber, head of "MeHuCo" and Professor of Media Sociology at the Paderborn Institute of Media Studies, is organising the "Investigating the Kill Cloud" conference in cooperation with the "Disruption Network Lab" in Berlin.
Prof. Dr. Muna Tatari from the Institute of Islamic Theology at Paderborn University has been reappointed to the German Ethics Council for a further term of office by the President of the German Bundestag, B?rbel Bas.
29.10.2024
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Digitalization,
Sustainability,
Research,
Transfer,
Press release,
Institute for Lightweight Design with Hybrid Systems,
Heinz Nixdorf Institute,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Digital platform to promote the circular economy: The project shows how the increased use of recycled aluminium made possible by a platform can reduce CO2 emissions.
Photo (Paderborn University, Hennig/Mazhiqi): Scientists at Paderborn University have for the first time used high-performance computing (on the right in the picture the Paderborn supercomputer Noctua) to analyse a quantum photonics experiment on a large scale.
22.10.2024
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Research,
Optoelectronics and Photonics,
Quantum Computation,
High Performance Computing,
Press release,
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS),
Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2)
A comprehensive survey on the topic of multilingualism in the city's daycare centres is being conducted in cooperation between the Office for Children, Youth and Family of the City of Cologne and Paderborn University.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Since its last participation in the THE ranking, Paderborn University has achieved significant improvements in all indicators.
10.10.2024
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International,
Rankings,
Press release,
Pr?sidium,
Allgemeine Studien- und Strukturplanung, QM und int. Rankings (SG 6.1)
