Junior Research Groups
This page provides an overview of the junior research groups based at Universität Hamburg. Visit their webpages for more information about the individaul projects and junior research group leadership.
Emmy Noether Programme (German Research Foundation)
Emancipatio Rabbinica. The Role of Rabbinic Literature in Debates surrounding Jewish Status in the Modern Period (1600–1900) in the Italian, German, and Eastern European Contexts
Group leader: Prof. Dr. Ze’ev Strauss
Faculty of Humanities, Institute for Jewish Philosophy and Religion
Term: 2023 – 2029
Topological Quantum Field Theories in more than 3 Dimensions
Group leader: Dr. David Reutter
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Science, Department of Mathematics
Term: 2022 – 2028
Vertex Algebras Associated with 2- and 4-Dimensional Conformal Field Theories
Group leader: Dr. Sven Möller
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Science, Department of Mathematics
Term: 2022 – 2028
The Evolution of Islamic Societies (c.600-1600 CE): Algorithmic Analysis into Social History
Group leader: Dr. Maxim Romanov
Faculty of Humanities, Department of Asia-Africa Studies
Term: 2021 – 2027
Investigation of Allosteric Mechanisms by Time-Resolved Serial Synchrotron Crystallography
Group leader: Dr. Pedram Mehrabi
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics
Term: 2021 – 2027
Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period (SCORE)
Group leader: Dr. Hannah-Lena Hagemann
Faculty of Humanities, Asien-Afrika-Institut
Term: 2020 – 2026
Ocean Life on the Brink: Quantifying the Collapse of Shallow Marine Ecosystems during the Permo-Triassic Climate Crisis
Group leader: Dr. William Foster
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Earth System Sciences
Term: 2020 – 2026
Prediction in Communication
Group leader: Dr. Helen Blank
Faculty of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Term: 2020 – 2026
The role of LIN28A in brain development and pediatric brain tumors
Group leader: Prof. Dr. Julia Neumann
Faculty of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Term: 2019 – 2025
Two-particle self-consistency in diagrammatic theories for strongly correlated electron systems
Group leader: Dr. Georg Rohringer
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics
Term: 2018 – 2024
Molecular Mechanisms of Membranous Nephropathy – New Avenues Towards an Individualized Therapy
Group leader: Dr. Nicola Tomas
Faculty of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Term: 2018 – 2023
Searching for Displaced Signals of Naturalness
Group leader: Jun.-Prof. Dr. Gregor Kasieczka
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Physics
Term: 2018 – 2024
Relevance
Group leader: Dr. Stephan Krämer
Faculty of Humanities, Department of Philosophy
Term: 2018 – 2024
'Fear Profiles': Identifikation und Charakterisierung von individuellen Verläufen von Angst und Furcht
Group leader: Dr. Tina Barbara Lonsdorf
Faculty of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Term: 2018 – 2023
Validating MRI-based in-vivo histology
Group leader: Dr. Siawoosh Mohammadi
Faculty of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Term: 2017 – 2023
BMBF junior groups
ACCESS Institutional Barriers to Higher Education – Social Inequality, Admissions Systems and their Consequences
Group leader: Dr. Florian Hertel
Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, Department of Socioeconomics
Term: 2021 – 2026
Multiliteralität als Arbeitsmarktressource – Soziale Erwerbsbedingungen multiliteraler Kompetenzen und deren Transformierbarkeit in ökonomisches Kapital (MARE) (in German only)
Group leader: Dr. Irina Usanova
Faculty of Education, Department EW1
Term: 2021 – 2026
Secondary Use of Healthcare Data
Group leader: Dr. Sylvia Nürnberg
Faculty of Medicine, Institute for Applied Medical Informatics
Term: 2021 – 2024
Bioökonomie als gesellschaftlicher Wandel – Meat the Economy – Die Fleischindustrie als Teil der Bioökonomie: Internationalisierung, Arbeitsgeographien und hegemoniale Strategien (in German only)
Group leader: Dr. Christin Bernhold
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of Earth System Sciences
Term: 2023 – 2028