Federal Government Grants Funds for Interdisciplinary Research to Foster a Resilient Baltic Sea Region 05.07.2026 Research SupportResearch into social, political and cultural developments in the Baltic Sea region at the University of Greifswald is set to continue. The Federal… read more
Prof. Dr. Kilian Heck Receives the Borys Voznytskyi Medal for the Preservation of Ukrainian Culture 05.07.2026 Prof. Dr. Kilian Heck, an art historian at the University of Greifswald, was awarded the Borys Voznytskyi Medal by the city of Lviv in recognition of… read more
© Zan Vidmar Zorc/UG University of Greifswald Presents Awards for Outstanding Commitment: Members of Staff, International Students, and Research into Sustainability Honoured at Dies Academicus 03.07.2026 The University of Greifswald honoured outstanding achievements in teaching, studies, and research at the Dies academicus on 30 June 2026. During the… read more
© Jan Wesche Top-Tier European Funding of 2.5 Million Euros for Prof. Andreas Greinacher’s New Project 03.07.2026 With the first ERC Advanced Grant ever awarded in its history, University Medicine Greifswald has achieved a scientific success that will enable… read more
© University of Greifswald “Wissen zum Greifen”: Catalysis Expert Prof. Dr. Uwe T. Bornscheuer Explains How Enzymes Are Paving the Way for Sustainable Chemistry in First Episode of a New Video Series 03.07.2026 A tiny enzyme in a test tube, an old mattress at a landfill site, and a life-saving drug at the pharmacy: things that seem to have nothing in common… read more
© Žan Vidmar Zorc/UG, 2026 75 years of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Greifswald 30.06.2026 The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Greifswald celebrated its 75th anniversary on 26 June 2026. Around 150 guests… read more
© AdobeStock University of Greifswald Involved in Elucidating a Decades-Old Mystery of Blood Clotting 30.06.2026 Why is it rare for dangerous blood clots to form in our blood? What happens if this safety mechanism fails? An international team of researchers… read more
© Žan Vidmar Zorc/UG, 2026 Ursula Gather Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Greifswald 29.06.2026 On June 26, 2026, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Ursula Gather was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Greifswald’s Faculty of Mathematics and… read more
© Pexels More People Today Have a Stronger Belief in Their Own Ability to Shape Their Lives 24.06.2026 People living in Germany have more confidence in themselves today than 20 years ago. They have more faith in their ability to influence their own… read more
© Ajay Narendra The Spider with the Catapult Web 22.06.2026 An Australian spider has developed a hunting technique that is unique to the animal kingdom. It uses the aggression of its prey to trigger a… read more
