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19AUG 2025
A cup with the President
A cup with the President – Episode 27: Prof. Dr. Sarah Necker
A visit to Prof. Dr. Sarah Necker, Professor of Economics and Director of the ifo Center Each semester, FAU President Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger visits professors in their institutes. He visits them there to talk about their research, to discover what is close to their heart and to get to know them better. Our series […]
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01AUG 2025
FAU news
Graduate program: M³OCCA extended for another four years
State Ministry of Science and the Arts provides doctoral program funding at FAU for a further four years. Within the framework of its Elite Network of Bavaria, the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts (StMWK) has approved funding for a further phase in the international doctorate program Measuring and Modelling Mountain Glaciers and […]
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01AUG 2025
A cup with the President
A cup with the President – Episode 26: Prof. Dr. Nicolas Vogel
Visiting Prof. Dr. Nicolas Vogel, Chair of Interfaces and Particle Technology Each semester, FAU President Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger visits professors in their institutes. He visits them there to talk about their research, to discover what is close to their heart and to get to know them better. Our series introduces you to the researchers […]
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30JUL 2025
FAU news
FORnanoSatellites: Around 1.8 million euros for research into small satellites
FAU project develops new technical components for small satellites Satellites that are as small as a shoe box are called small satellites. A research project at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is now investigating how to maximize their technical potential. The long-term goal of “FORnanoSatellites” is to set up automated small series production of small satellites in […]FAU project develops new technical components for small satellites Satellites that are as small as a shoe box are called small satellites. A research project at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) is now investigating how to maximize their technical potential. The long-term goal of “FORnanoSatellites” is to set up automated small series production of small satellites in […]
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25JUL 2025
FAU news
Malnutrition among the elderly: an underestimated health risk
Why many elderly people are often malnourished and what can help Many elderly people do not eat enough or fail to have a balanced diet, with serious consequences for their health. Prof. Dr. Dorothee Volkert from the Institute of Biomedicine of Aging at the Chair of Internal Medicine (Geriatrics) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) explains the […]
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22JUL 2025
FAU news
Erlangen tops the list of innovative cities.
FAU is a powerful leader in innovation. Erlangen and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have reason to celebrate: In the new Prognos Zukunftsatlas 2025, Erlangen has been ranked second out of 400 regions across Germany—a remarkable achievement for both the city and the university. If you focus solely on cities that aren’t part of a district, Erlangen […]
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17JUL 2025
FAU news
Bone marrow transplants: researchers decipher “don’t eat me” mechanism
FAU researchers discover approach for treating complications after bone marrow transplants For many leukemia patients, the only way to become healthy again is receiving a transplant of blood stem cells from a bone marrow donor. However, this can lead to complications, including graft-versus-host disease. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have now deciphered the mechanism behind […]FAU researchers discover approach for treating complications after bone marrow transplants For many leukemia patients, the only way to become healthy again is receiving a transplant of blood stem cells from a bone marrow donor. However, this can lead to complications, including graft-versus-host disease. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have now deciphered the mechanism behind […]
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14JUL 2025
FAU news
AIBE receives award for “Best research environment 2024”
Praise from jury for the use of digital tools and ARIADNE program The Department of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has the “Best research environment 2024”. The award was launched and presented for the first time this year by “Die Junge Akademie” and the Volkswagen Foundation. The jury’s statement: “The […]Praise from jury for the use of digital tools and ARIADNE program The Department of Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Engineering (AIBE) at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has the “Best research environment 2024”. The award was launched and presented for the first time this year by “Die Junge Akademie” and the Volkswagen Foundation. The jury’s statement: “The […]
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11JUL 2025
FAU news
A temple of knowledge in the heart of Erlangen
Work starts on new university building at Henkestraße 42 Major developments are set to change the face of the city of Erlangen over the coming years. One of these developments is the new research and teaching building for Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) at Henkestraße 42 – a modern architectural calling card for the whole of the […]
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07JUL 2025
FAU news
Start-up prize m4 Award goes to FAU research team
500,000 euros for the fight against liver metastases This year, the start-up prize m4 Award goes to the team led by PD Dr. Dr. Peter Dietrich who conducts research at the Institute of Biochemistry at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) and at Department of Medicine 1 at Uniklinikum Erlangen. The team has been awarded 500,000 euros for […]
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01JUL 2025
FAU news
Healthy Erlangen quadruplets discharged from hospital
The thrilled parents and treatment team from Uniklinikum Erlangen agree: “It could hardly have gone any better!” In April 2025, two months before their due date, quadruplets were born in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Uniklinikum Erlangen (director: Prof. Dr. Matthias W. Beckmann). When they were born, the children weighed between 1,130 and […]
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16JUN 2025
FAU news
Timetable: FAU Music Festival on June 18 at E-Werk
On June 18, 2025, at the E-Werk in Erlangen At the FAU Music Festival, you’ll enjoy two student bands and two headliners, all as part of a big joint party – both outside in the garden and indoors in the hall – for students, alumni, staff, and friends of FAU. Tickets are available on Reservix: […]
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