Here you will find current, selected news from the area of research at the University of Paderborn. Further releases can be found in the press archive.
17.04.2025
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Digitalization,
Research,
Studies,
Teaching,
Transfer,
Press release,
VR@UPB: Etablierung eines zentralen VR-Teams an der Universität Paderborn,
Centre for Information and Media Technology Services (ZIM),
Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry,
Chemistry Education,
Chemistry Education - Research Group Fechner,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics,
Department of Computer Science,
Theory of Distributed Systems
Experiments with Bunsen burners and the like outside the laboratory buildings: this is possible at Paderborn University. Students can complete practical courses in the "VirtuChemLab" with the help of VR glasses and thus acquire basic scientific knowledge.
The New Mobility Paderborn (NeMo) initiative and the NeMo.bil project it initiated, which is sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) with more than 18 million euros, have reached the next milestone.
08.04.2025
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Sustainability,
Research,
Optoelectronics and Photonics,
Quantum Computation,
Press release,
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS),
Faculty of Science,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
With the NRW Return Programme, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia sponsors young academics who have ventured abroad from Germany and now wish to return to NRW.
Under the motto "Data-driven Industry - Shaping a New Era", numerous partners from industry and science will be presenting innovative solutions at the Hannover Messe under the umbrella of the Industry 4.0 platform's joint stand. Paderborn University is also represented with the "Decide4ECO" and "NeMo.bil" projects.
21.03.2025
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Mobility,
Research,
International,
Transfer,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Institut für Humanwissenschaften,
Subject philosophy
Prof Dr Jacob Martin Rump from Creighton University in Omaha, USA, has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers and is now continuing his work at Paderborn University.
Dual vocational training is a central pillar of the German labour market and makes a significant contribution to securing skilled workers. Improved cooperation between learning venues can not only improve the quality of training, but also increase the attractiveness of dual training - an important factor in view of the increasing shortage of skilled labour. A new study by Paderborn University analyses the cooperation between the three central…