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    Spring

    in Golm | Photo: Nuria Brede

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    Sky view

    from the inner yard | Photo: Nuria Brede

  • Students' workspace in the new Computer Science Building
    Students' workspace

    in the new Computer Science Building | Photo: ZIM / Thomas Röse

Welcome event for new students

An introductory event for first-year students of the Master's in Computational Science (MSc COS) program will take place on Friday, October 10, at 2:00 PM in Room 2.70.0.10 (Golm Campus, Building 70, Room 0.10). Important information on planning your course of study and using the PULS system will be provided. The meeting is scheduled to last approximately one hour.

News from the Institute and the University

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cs/news/detail/2025-10-01-welcome-dr-alexandra-wesolek
Dr. Alexandra Wesolek
Photo: Thomas Roese

Welcome Dr. Alexandra Wesolek

In the winter semester of 2025/2026, Dr. Alexandra Wesolek will be the interim chair of "Theoretical Computer Science." Welcome!

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cs/news/detail/2025-07-03-pd-dr-henning-bordihn-receives-faculty-award-for-outstanding-teaching
PD Dr. Henning Bordihn
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PD Dr. Henning Bordihn receives faculty award for outstanding teaching

The prize, awarded annually and nominated by the faculty's students, honors special commitment to teaching.

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cs/news/detail/2025-04-03-welcome-prof-jakob-runge
Prof. Jakob Runge
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Welcome Prof. Jakob Runge

Since March 1, 2025, Prof. Dr. Jakob Runge has headed the newly created Chair of Artificial Intelligence in the Sciences (AI in the Sciences) at the University of Potsdam. Welcome!

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cs/news/detail/2025-03-24-welcome-prof-jonathan-pfaff
Prof. Jonathan Pfaff
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Welcome Prof. Jonathan Pfaff

Since March 1, 2025, Dr. Jonathan Pfaff has been heading the new chair of "Machine Learning and Data Compression." Welcome!

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/de/nachrichten/detail/2025-05-27-professur-fuer-sichere-digitale-identitaeten-gemeinsame-berufung-mit-dem-fzi-forschungszent
Prof. Jan Sürmeli
Photo: Thomas Roese

Professorship for secure digital identities: Joint appointment with the FZI Research Center

Prof. Dr. Jan Sürmeli was jointly appointed by the FZI Research Center for Information Technology and the University of Potsdam to a professorship on the topic of “Secure Digital Identities” at the Institute of Computer Science.