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When David poses as Goliath – A stripped helium star solves the massive black hole mystery

Stellar black holes form when massive stars end their life in a dramatic collapse. Observations have shown that stellar black holes typically have …
When David poses as Goliath – A stripped helium star solves the massive black hole mystery
Johannes Zier (right) and Sascha Thormann of Potsdam Transfer receive funding from the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy to establish the Potsdam International Transfer Collaboration Hub (PITCH). Photo: Bildkraftwerk.

Potsdam Expands Start-Up and Transfer Services Internationally

The University of Potsdam managed to impress in the competition “EXIST Potentials” of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and will …
Potsdam Expands Start-Up and Transfer Services Internationally
Vision of the MetaZIKs OptiZeD for the development of an integral multiparameter biosensor system (MBS). Photo: © Yixin Zhang

Three million euro for new methodology in personalised medicine

The Center for Molecular Bioengineering (B CUBE) of TU Dresden and the Center for innovative fiber optic spectroscopy and sensors (innoFSPEC) of the …
Three million euro for new methodology in personalised medicine

On the Way To Becoming a UniverCity – European Funding for the University of Potsdam and its Partner Institutions

The University of Potsdam and its five European partner institutions in Paris Nanterres and Rennes (France), Cagliari (Italy), Brno (Czech Republic) …
On the Way To Becoming a UniverCity – European Funding for the University of Potsdam and its Partner Institutions

University of Potsdam Successful Again in the THE Ranking of Young Universities

After an outstanding result in the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings for 2018, Brandenburg’s largest academic institution has now taken a top …
University of Potsdam Successful Again in the THE Ranking of Young Universities

A Degree and a New Start – Qualification of teachers who have fled persecution continues 

The University of Potsdam has a sharpened profile and is continuing its qualification program for teachers who have fled persecution. Thanks to …
A Degree and a New Start – Qualification of teachers who have fled persecution continues 

Ausgezeichnet – Tag der Juristischen Fakultät

Prof. Dr. Jens Petersen, Professor für Bürgerliches Recht, Deutsches und Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht an der Universität Potsdam, wird beim …
Ausgezeichnet – Tag der Juristischen Fakultät

Uni Potsdam lädt Studieninteressierte ein – Hochschulinformationstag am 14. Juni 2019

Medienwissenschaften, Chemie oder doch lieber Sport? Um Studieninteressierte bei der Wahl des für sie passenden Studienfachs zu unterstützen und …
Uni Potsdam lädt Studieninteressierte ein – Hochschulinformationstag am 14. Juni 2019

At home all over the world – DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Study on “Internationality of universities” confirms the University of Potsdam's outward-looking, open profile.

The University of Potsdam is international as never before and can compete in a comparison of large universities across Germany. This is shown by the …
At home all over the world – DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Study on “Internationality of universities” confirms the University of Potsdam's outward-looking, open profile.

Successfully Defended – The University of Potsdam is again one of the world’s 250 best universities in the international THE Ranking

The University of Potsdam has once again placed very well on the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking list. The current ranking list assesses a total …
Successfully Defended – The University of Potsdam is again one of the world’s 250 best universities in the international THE Ranking