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April 2026

Hella Bühler Prize

Award for Outstanding Studies in Cancer Research

New Chair of Universität Heidelberg’s Academic Advisory Council Elected

Walter Rindfleisch collection

Culturally Significant Private Collection Handed Over to Nepali Government

Universität Heidelberg to Open New Learning Center

Marie-Luise Jung Prize

Excellent Achievements: Award for Outstanding Master’s Student

Return of Precious Manuscripts to Nepal

Universität Heidelberg: New Transfer Advisory Board Strengthens Exchange between Research and Society

Nature Marsilius Visiting Professorship

How to tell complex stories in an engaging way

“Ideal Facilities for State-of-the-Art Teaching”

Heidelberg Center for American Studies

Dissertation Award for Heidelberg Historian

Marie-Luise Jung Prize

Award Goes to Outstanding Heidelberg Master’s Student

Heidelberg Law Students Successful in International Legal Competitions

How Plants Regulate Their Protein Balance

Lancet Countdown Europe: New Report on Health and Climate Change

Universität Heidelberg: audiMAX Lecture Hall and Study Center to Be Officially Opened

Research funding

Heidelberg Geoscientist Coordinates Priority Programme on Research Vessels

Research funding

Universität Heidelberg: New Research Unit in Physics

March 2026

Ruperto Carola Honours Geoffrey Boulton with Great University Medal

Pentaquarks: Quasi-Molecular or Compact Systems?

Ranking

Universität Heidelberg: Top Placements in QS Rankings by Subject

Classics and Ancient History, Theology, and Biological Sciences once again achieve top positions in Germany

Katrina Jordan Becomes New Director of the Rectorate’s Communications and Marketing Department

ECHo Collaboration: Hunting for the Neutrino Mass with “Cool” Detectors

Stefan Pfister Honored for Pioneering Contributions to Research into Childhood Brain Tumors

New Findings on the First Steps in Protein Synthesis

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize

Fundamental Contributions to Precision Physics

Ideas Competition 2026 for Research Results with Potential for Application

Photorespiration Contributes to Epigenetic Regulation in Plants

On the Way to a University Career

Great University Medal for Dorothee Supp

Excellence Strategy

Universität Heidelberg Defends its Status as a University of Excellence

Thermogenetics: How Proteins Are Controllable by Heat

Research funding

DFG Funds Research Project in Galactic Archaeology

A “Plug” for Light-Controlled Chips

February 2026

Hope Café: Dialogue on the Topic of “Hope”

Ambitious Climate Policy Ensures Reduction of CO2 Emissions

Research Centre on Antigypsyism

Sources on the Nazi Genocide of the Sinti and Roma in Europe

Measuring Exhaust Emissions of Heavy Duty Vehicles in Real Traffic Using “Plume Chasing”

NXTGN Startup Factory Succeeds in International Ranking

Machine Learning Helps Solve Central Problem of Quantum Chemistry

Psychology Study: You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

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