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Ankündigungsplakat für den Global Game Jam
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Creating New Games in 48 Hours

The Digital Media Lab at the University of Bremen is hosting the Global Game Jam from January 24 to 26, 2025. Anyone interested in creating a computer or board game in 48 hours can join. Participation is free of charge.


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Biologist Barbara Reinhold-Hurek Receives German-African Innovation Incentive Award

The third German-African Innovation Incentive Award (GAIIA) has been presented to biologist Barbara Reinhold-Hurek from the University of Bremen and her cooperation partner biologist Lydia Ndinelao Horn from the University of Namibia.


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Academic Achievement and Civic Participation – Deutschlandstipendium Scholarships Awarded

Not only do they stand out for their excellent academic achievements, they also participate in and contribute to society: 119 students have been awarded Deutschlandstipendium scholarships. The scholarship includes financial support as well as a multifaceted accompanying program.


Julienne Stroeve

We Welcome Professor Julienne Stroeve to the Faculty of Physics/ Electrical Engineering

Julienne Stroeve has been a Professor of Polar Observation and Modeling in the Faculty of Physics / Electrical Engineering since the 24/25 winter semester as part of a cooperation professorship with the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI).


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Professor Veronika Eyring Receives 2024 AGU Ambassador Award

The American Geophysical Union (AGU) has named Veronika Eyring – a professor of climate modeling at the University of Bremen and a scientist at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) – as the recipient of the AGU Ambassador Award.


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Up to 30 Million Euros for Technology Transfer

A celebratory contract signing at the University of Bremen made the founding of Germany’s first JHS MaTeNa innovate! Center official. The Joachim Herz Foundation (JHS) will provide 30 million euros for materials science research applications.


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DAAD Prize for Jody Danard

The French doctoral candidate Jody Danard has been awarded this year's DAAD Prize for her outstanding academic achievements and her special social commitment. The award comes with prize money of 1,000 euros.


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University of Bremen Congratulates Grün-Gold-Club Dancers

The Bremen Latin dancers have done it again. At the Formation World Championships in Vienna on December 7, the Grün-Gold-Club Bremen won its 14th world championship title. The University of Bremen congratulates the students who brought home the title as part of the team.


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Quantum Materials: New DFG Research Unit with Participation from Bremen

Physics professor Michael Sentef from the University of Bremen is a co-spokesperson in the new decentralized DFG Research Unit “Optical Control of Quantum Materials (OPTIMAL).” The research goal is to control the functional properties of novel materials using light.


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How Do You Make a Kilogram? Gravity Can Provide New Answers

Claus Lämmerzahl, Professor of Gravitational Physics at the University of Bremen, and Dr. Sebastian Ulbricht, scientist at the Natural Metrology Institute, have proposed in a new article that gravity could be the basis for the quantum-physical realization of quantities.