Greifswald Establishing Research Centre for the Baltic Sea Region 26.02.2019 An Interdisciplinary Centre for Baltic Sea Region Research (IFZO) is being created at the University of Greifswald. On her visit to Greifswald on 26… read more
Dry Summers Like 2018 Were Common in the Middle Ages 25.02.2019 Dry summers were not rare 1000 years ago. Researchers from the University of Greifswald’s research group ‘Landscape Ecology and Ecosystem Dynamics’… read more
The Pill Influences Women’s Recognition of Emotion 14.02.2019 Although more than 100 million women use the pill as a contraceptive, little is known about how the pill affects the behaviour and cognition of these… read more
Three Scientists from Greifswald amongst the World’s Most-Cited Researchers 05.02.2019 Three researchers at the University of Greifswald are among the world’s most-cited researchers: Prof. Dr. Henry Völzke, Chair of Clinical Epidemiology… read more
Humboldt Research Fellow at the University of Greifswald Performing Research on Synthetic Biology 30.01.2019 The Chinese biochemist and Humboldt Research Fellow, Dr. Shuke Wu, started his two-year research fellowship in the field of synthetic biology at the… read more
Bestowal of the DAAD Prize 2018 11.01.2019 The prizewinner of the DAAD Prize 2018 is medicine student, Sara Qarqash. The prize from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) honours… read more
New Professorship for Peatland Sciences at the University of Greifswald 20.12.2018 Endowments have made it possible for the state government and the University of Greifswald to create a W3 professorship for peatland sciences. The… read more
How do Volcanoes Influence the Climate? DFG Research Unit to Address this Question 14.12.2018 Scientists from seven German research institutions are to address the influence of volcanic eruptions on the atmosphere and climate. At the beginning… read more
Geological Guidebook of Northeastern Oman Receives Best Guidebook Award 30.11.2018 At the beginning of November 2018, the Geoscience Information Society awarded the ‘Best Guidebook Award 2018’ to the Field Guide to the Geology of… read more
From Russia with Music - Greifswald Professor in Concert Live Stream 20.11.2018 Prof. Dr. Matthias Schneider, Head of the Department of Sacred Music and Musicology at the University of Greifswald, will be visiting Moscow and Tver… read more