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Friedrich Schiller University Jena

The University of Jena supports the »Weltoffenes Thüringen« initiative.

The University of Jena supports the »Weltoffenes Thüringen«External link initiative.

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Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a long-standing and research-oriented university offering a broad range of subjects. Its cutting-edge research focuses on three profile areas: Light – Life – Liberty. The University also boasts a dense collaborative network including external research institutions, research-driven companies, and renown cultural institutions. With almost 18,000 students and more than 8,600 employees, the University significantly shapes the character of Jena as a cosmopolitan and forward-thinking city.

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Latest News

  1. The pathogenic mould Aspergillus fumigatus is one of the infectious agents that the research team wants to combat with the help of non-pathogenic microbes.
    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
    • Life
    • Research
    • Knowledge Transfer and Innovation
    A way out of the antibiotics crisis

    Interdisciplinary research team is developing new strategies against resistant pathogens in the Carl Zeiss Foundation's "CZS Breakthroughs" programme
  2. Colonies of Candida parapsilosis.
    Image: Grit Walther
    • Life
    • Research
    Drug resistant fungi spreading

    The yeast Candida parapsilosis is emerging as a growing threat in a new study. A team from the Cluster of Excellence "Balance of the Microverse" and from the National Reference Centre for Invasive Fungal Infections investigated an outbreak of multi-drug resistant strain.
  3. Dean Christoph Ohler (l.) and laudator Matthias Knauff (r.) with the new honorary doctor Chien-Liang Lee.
    Image: Jürgen Scheere/Universität Jena
    • Awards and Personnel
    Taiwan's legal culture is based on German law

    Law scholar from Taiwan receives honourary doctorate from the University of Jena
  4. Prof. Dr Ulrich S. Schubert and Dr Natalie Göppert in front of a synthesis robot for automated copolymerisation.
    Image: Anna Schroll/Universität Jena
    • Light
    • Research
    Being able to make the Lego bricks of tomorrow

    DFG funds a new Research Training Group on polymer informatics at the Universities of Jena and Bayreuth
  5. Mosses are not only beautiful, as the moss fountain in Belvedere Palace Park shows, but also good bioindicators.
    Image: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
    More attention for influential survivalists

    At the initiative of a biologist from the University of Jena, young researchers are calling for more intensive research into mosses
  6. A fox in a garden.
    Image: Dalia & Giedrius/Adobe Stock
    • Knowledge Transfer and Innovation
    More nature in your own garden: how to do it

    gARTENreich project provides information pack on natural gardening
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Upcoming Events

  1. Dragon boat
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    Building trust in Chinese-German teams from an intercultural perspective
    10:00 ·
    • Vortrag/Vorlesung

    Lecture Series for China competence: "Relations between China and Germany from the perspective of intercultural communication"

    • online
    • public
    • barrier-free
    • Subject to registration
  2. Dornburg
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    Schumpeter-Day 2024
    14:00 ·
    • Tagung/Konferenz

    Networking, exchange, developing new ideas

    • presence
    • public
    • barrier-free
    • Subject to registration
  3. Integrated optical waveguide for quantum applications.
    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)
    Ferroelectric domain engineering for a thin-film lithium niobate nanophotonic waveguide
    12:30 ·
    • Vortrag/Vorlesung

    Defense of Master's degree thesis by Andres SAENZ PEREZ in the Nano & Quantum Seminar

    • presence
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    • public
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  4. Man schreibt auf einer Schreibmarschiene im 19. Jahrhundert style
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    A brief Introduction to R
    9:00 ·
    • Seminar/Workshop

    This introductory R course is aimed at beginners who have little or no experience with the R programming language.

    • presence
    • public
    • barrier-free
    • Subject to registration
  5. Poster of Mental Health Awareness Days
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    Mental Health Awareness Days 2024
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    • Informational event

    Series of events organized by Unibund Halle-Leipzig-Jena with short online workshops on the topic of mental health

    • online
    • public
    • barrier-free
  6. Grüne Terminalbefehle
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    Introduction to the Command Line
    9:00 ·
    • Informational event

    Learn to run command-line programs and manage files by typing.

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    • public
    • barrier-free
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Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Universitätshauptgebäude
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena Google Maps site planExternal link

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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
07737 Jena