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Two Approvals for Collaborative Research Centres

Heidelberg University succeeded in gaining support from the German Research Foundation in the latest approval round, receiving funding for two Collaborative Research Centres. [More...]

Ceremony: Lautenschläger Research Prize

At a festive ceremony Prof. Dr. Karlheinz Meier was posthumously honoured with the Lautenschläger Research Prize.
Dr. Claudia Backes received a prize for junior researchers. [More...]

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13 Highly Cited Researchers

The recently published list of Highly Cited Researchers includes thirteen academics from Heidelberg University. The list recognises researchers whose publications are the most frequently cited worldwide. [More...]

ERC Starting Grant for Heidelberg Physicist

Dr Philipp Hauke has been awarded a ERC Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). The approx. 1.5 million euros in funding will support his research over a period of five years. [More...]

“Barnard's Star”

Terrestrial Planet Near Earth

“Barnard's Star” is only six light-years from Earth. Yet it took 20 years for astronomers to reliably detect it. The result of an international research team is based on two elaborate observational campaigns. [More...]

Outstanding Award for Şevin Turcan

Heidelberg researcher Dr Şevin Turcan, an expert in biomedical engineering, is the recipient of the 2018 Hella Bühler Prize, which is endowed with 100,000 euros. [More...]

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