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Das Hauptgebäude der Universtität Hamburg.
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24.11.2020|Internal
FAQ on the coronavirus and its impact on Universität Hamburg
The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect processes at the University—for example, resulting in the use of digital-based studies, restrictions on traveling abroad, and many administration employees working from home. You will find answers to the most important questions in the FAQ, which is...
Portrait Prof. Sabine Maasen
Photo: UHH/Lutsch
23.11.2020|Excellence Strategy
Professor of scientific and innovation research appointed
The sociologist Prof. Dr. Sabine Maasen is switching to Universität Hamburg for a professorship newly created within the context of the Excellence Strategy of the Federal and State Governments. She will serve as the academic director of the Transfer Agency that is currently being set up.
Kunststoffelement mit Mikro- und Nanokanälen
Photo: UHH/Fernandez-Cuesta
20.11.2020|Im Fokus
Research team at Universität Hamburg works on new COVID-19 rapid test
An interdisciplinary research team from Universität Hamburg and the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron wants to develop a new inexpensive, fast, and portable test for the screening of infections with SARS-CoV-2. The research team anticipates a prototype in 1.5 years.
Das Hauptgebäude der Universtität Hamburg.
Photo: UHH/Schell
19.11.2020|Internal
Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on students
The most important questions and answers for students and prospective students.
Das Hauptgebäude der Universtität Hamburg.
Photo: UHH/Schell
16.11.2020|Internal
Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on travel and stays abroad
The most important questions and answers about stays abroad and travel.
Das Hauptgebäude der Universtität Hamburg.
Photo: UHH/Schell
11.11.2020|Internal
Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on staff
The most important questions and answers for staff.
Map of the Persian Sea from the 10th century
Photo: Leiden University Library
03.11.2020|Excellence Strategy
Sea Monsters and Their Absence
The first Arabic description of the world using texts and maps was created in the 10th century. The maps are amazingly modern, partly because they left unknown areas empty rather than filling them with fictional beings and places, explains Dr. Nadja Danilenko, an Islamic studies researcher in the...
29.10.2020|Campus
Video Campus Tour of Von-Melle-Park
A campus tour or rally is a standard feature of most orientation modules at the beginning of the winter semester. These will not take place this year due to coronavirus measures. As an alternative, we have prepared a video campus tour.

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Video Campus Tour of Von-Melle-Park
A campus tour or rally is a standard feature of most orientation modules at the beginning of the winter semester. These will not take place this year due to coronavirus measures. As an alternative, we have prepared a video campus tour.
  • Standbild zur Videoansprache des Universitätspräsidenten
    Video Message from the University President on the Current Coronavirus Situation
  • Videoansprache des Präsidenten der Universität Hamburg
    Video message from the president of Universität Hamburg
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dieter Lenzen
    What does the title “University of Excellence” mean for Universität Hamburg?
  • Jubelnde Menschen und Konfetti
    We are excellent!

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Symbolic representation of the coronavirus
Photo: Pixabay
20 November 2020
Simulations Strengthen Greater Protection for High-Risk Groups

Contact restrictions for particular age and high-risk groups can keep mortality rates and economic costs low during the corona...

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Prof. Dr. Sebastian Gluth, Dr. Manuel Meyer und Prof. Dr. Michael Filarsky
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3 September 2020
€4.4 million for research projects at Universität Hamburg

Neurosciences, astroparticle physics, and molecular biology: Universität Hamburg granted three ERC Starting Grants, important...

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ungtier von Planaxis sulcatus
Photo: UHH/CeNak/Wiggering
11 August 2020
Environmental conditions impact offspring’s form in Sea snail species

In some regions the Planaxis sulcatus sea snail produces larvae while in others they produce further-developed offspring. A...

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