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15.04.2025|Exzellenzstrategie
„Ich möchte erforschen, wie beharrlich wahnhafte Überzeugungen sind“
Direkt nach dem Bachelor promovieren: Diese Möglichkeit bietet das Fast Track-Programm herausragenden Studierenden. Neben einer finanziellen Förderung von 1468 Euro monatlich für zwei Jahre unterstützt das Programm Promovierende auch mit Qualifizierungs- und Vernetzungsangeboten. Lucia Frohn von der...
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07.04.2025|Research
Hamburg Center for Kidney Health: Video Insights Into Kidney Research
At the Hamburg Center for Kidney Health, Shuya Liu, research group leader of the Kidney Targeted Gene Therapy team, and Badr Khbouz, researcher in glomerular biology and renal filtration in kidney disease, are tackling the mysteries of kidney disease head-on.
Information event about the Excellence Strategy

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03.04.2025|Excellence
Excellence Strategy “A Wonderful Opportunity to Advance Our University”
Within the ongoing competition for clusters of excellence and the 2025 excellence evaluations, members of the Executive University Board have apprised all those studying, teaching, researching, and working at the University of current excellence strategy activities.
Prof. Dr. Daniel Müllensiefen

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01.04.2025|Research
Welcome aboard: Prof. Dr. Daniel Müllensiefen strengthens the Humanities.
Every year, the University of Hamburg welcomes numerous new researchers. This series introduces them and their areas of research. This time: music psychologist Prof. Dr. Daniel Müllensiefen
Photo of a laptop displaying the new University of Hamburg’s new home page

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25.03.2025|In Focus
Excellent, Innovative, and Open: The New Face of the University
On 25 March, several of the University of Hamburg’s main online pages appeared in a new design, with a strategic focus and inviting, modern visuals.
Two hands holding a small plant growing from a pile of coins

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17.03.2025|Research
Research project: How Can We Make Climate Protection Financing Sustainable?
For a new project, a University of Hamburg research team will connect with the financial sector to develop innovative financing and investment strategies in tackling the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss. As part of a research alliance with the University of Kassel project receives...
Charlie Pittelkow, biodiversity manager, in front of the Tiny House on the Von-Melle-Park Campus

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13.03.2025|Campus
“As a university, we want to play a leading role in sustainable development”
On 15 January 2025, Charlie Pittelkow succeeded Myriam Rapior as the University of Hamburg’s biodiversity manager. She is based in the University’s Sustainability Office. Here, we ask her 3 questions about her goals and concrete projects.
Ai-generated images of a French person—on the left using German as prompt language, on the right Japanese.

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11.03.2025|Research
Doing the Research series: Creating AI to Reflect Cultural Diversity
More and more companies and private individuals are using generative AI such as ChatGPT or Dall-E. However, the data that forms the basis for the results being generated do not reflect the world’s entire population equally. Prof. Dr. Anne Lauscher and Carolin Holtermann (University of Hamburg...
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Screenshot aus dem Video über Nierenforschung
Hamburg Center for Kidney Health: Video Insights Into Kidney Research

At the Hamburg Center for Kidney Health, Shuya Liu, research group leader of the Kidney Targeted Gene Therapy team, and Badr Khbouz, researcher in glomerular biology and renal filtration in kidney disease, are tackling the mysteries of kidney disease head-on.