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Porträtfotos von Prof. Dr. Andrea Trabattoni und Prof. Dr. Michael Zopf

Porträtfotos von Prof. Dr. Andrea Trabattoni und Prof. Dr. Michael Zopf

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Two Lower Saxony Impulse Professorships awarded to Leibniz University Hannover

Researchers from the Clusters of Excellence receive funding from the Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation.

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President provides insights into the development of Leibniz University Hannover

A look back and ahead, and a warm welcome for the newly appointed professors: roughly 500 guests attended the New Year’s reception.

Detailaufnahme der Arbeit im Labor

Detailaufnahme der Arbeit im Labor

From implants and cancer scanners to innovative medications

A new film outlines the activities of the key research area Biomedical Research and Technology at LUH. It presents the wide range of research aiming to address challenges such as lifestyle diseases, antibiotic resistance and an ageing society.

DFG funds two new research groups at LUH

A significant success: two of the eight groups funded in this round are based at LUH. A collaborative project on biocatalysis and a transcultural research project on Mexico have received the award.

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Community service and academic achievements count

Two international junior researchers have been awarded the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) prize and the International Office university award.

Prof. Dr. Birgit Stiller

Prof. Dr. Birgit Stiller

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European Research Council awards renowned ERC Consolidator Grant to Prof. Dr. Birgit Stiller

As part of the PhoenixD Cluster of Excellence, the award winner is investigating alternative computing architectures based on light and hypersonic sound in order to improve machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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Upcoming international conferences at LUH

19th AESOP Young Academics Conference 2025 “Circular Cities and Regions: Planning for Sustainable Social and Inclusive Communities”

16th European Turbomachinery Conference

14th International Symposium on Foundations of Information and Knowledge Systems

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18th December 2024

Collaborative paths to climate resilience

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4th December 2024

Delegations visit from Ukraine

28th November 2024

Accolade for highly cited researchers

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Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans: Critical Theories of Decolonization

WG-Lesung - »Die schönste Version«

Israel und die Religion. Zwischen Geschichte und Politik

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Research on optical precision instruments in the Cluster of Excellence PhoenixD

Goal of the Cluster of Excellence Hearing4all is improved hearing experience for all

Optical precision instruments

Optical precision instruments

Optical precision instruments

The Cluster of Excellence QuantumFrontiers deals with light and matter at the quantum frontier

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Researchers in a Lab

Researchers in a Lab

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Students in front of a screen

Students in front of a screen

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Studieren.Forschen.Wissen.

Video highlights from research and student life

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Leibniz-Portrait behind the replica of a calculating machine

Leibniz-Portrait behind the replica of a calculating machine

Leibniz-Portrait behind the replica of a calculating machine

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In the spirit of Leibniz

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and the university’s profile

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