Press Releases 2013
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December
- 18 December 2013 - No. 288/2013Heidelberg researchers show that mannose bound to proteins is essential to the formation of cell-to-cell contacts
- 9 December 2013 - No. 281/2013Heidelberg Molecular Life Sciences prize endowed with 100,000 euros
- 5 December 2013 - No. 280/2013Most prestigious research award in Germany – honour comes with 2.5 million euros funding
November
- 28 November 2013 - No. 273/2013European Research Council awards astrophysicist nearly 2.5 million euros for top-level research
- 28 November 2013 - No. 272/2013Heidelberg researchers succeed for the first time in imaging the absolute configuration of a chiral compound
- 22 November 2013 - No. 269/2013Second funding period approved for Transregional Collaborative Research Centre 83 at Ruperto Carola
- 21 November 2013 - No. 266/2013German Research Foundation to fund doctoral training with approx. 3.5 million euros
- 20 November 2013 - No. 265/2013Chemists discover hitherto unknown coupling reaction between two positively charged particles
- 19 November 2013 - No. 264/2013Heidelberg scientists identify the role of a specific protein in the control process
- 18 November 2013 - No. 262/2013Award endowed with 250,000 euros goes to an “internationally outstanding research personality”
- 13 November 2013 - No. 254/2013Heidelberg scientists identify protein motifs that influence gene silencing
- 8 November 2013 - No. 252/2013Physicists discover new properties of energy transport in experiments on “atomic giants”
- 8 November 2013 - No. 251/2013First Santander International Summer School to take place from 19 to 29 November in Santiago de Chile
- 04 November 2013 - No. 243/2013Second funding period: DFG funds research group headed by Heidelberg scientist Prof. Dr. Ulrike Müller
October
- 25 October 2013 - No. 234/2013Heidelberg physicists observe the formation of a many-body system in experiment
- 18 October 2013 - No. 229/2013"First Look" will monitor correct functioning of all on-board systems
- 17 October 2013 - No. 226/2013Heidelberg scientist coordinates new EU project “KoroiBot”
- 11 October 2013 - No. 221/2013Historian honoured for his academic achievements
- 2 October 2013 - No. 213/2013Annual Conference of the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe in a Global Context”
September
- 30 September 2013 - No. 210/2013Astrophysicists determine strength of the radiation field using an intergalactic gas cloud
- 20 September 2013 - No. 207/2013„Bertalanffy Lecture“ with Heidelberg neurobiologist Prof. Dr. Hannah Monyer
- 11 September 2013 - No. 202/2013Heidelberg researchers study the function of telomeres in cellular aging processes
- 10 September 2013 - No. 200/201350th in the world ranking: also attributable to the Excellence Initiative – Life sciences/medicine lead Germany in subject ranking
August
- 27 August 2013 - No. 195/2013Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity helps unravel the mystery of mercury
- 26 August 2013 - No. 194/2013Heidelberg scientists develop theoretical model to interpret data from the Planck satellite
- 21 August 2013 - No. 190/2013Index measures data on human trafficking from over 180 countries
- 16 August 2013 - No. 189/2013Dr. Bastian Goldlücke receives ERC Starting Grant to research image processing of light fields
- 15 August 2013 - No. 188/2013New methods of electron microscopy decode the structure of Gemmata obscuriglobus
- 15 August 2013 - No. 187/2013Heidelberg University now second in Germany and 54th worldwide
- 12 August 2013 - No. 186/2013Heidelberg researchers detect little-known protein in vertebrate fertilisation process
July
- 26 July 2013 - No. 181/2013Heidelberg University is also getting a new “supercomputer”
- 24 July 2013 - No. 180/2013Poetics and Linguistics Association holds its Annual Conference at Heidelberg University
- 23 July 2013 - No. 178/2013Head of the Spanish department of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting takes up his new duties in October
- 11 July 2013 - No. 169/2013Public Welcome to Opening Presentation by American Geographer David Wilson
- 8 July 2013 - No. 162/2013Calcium signal in neuronal cell nuclei initiates the formation of lasting memories
- 8 July 2013 - No. 159/2013Heidelberg University Library comes out on top in the BIX Library Index for the fourth time running
- 5 July 2013 - No. 158/2013Developing networks of strong research partners in Latin America, Europe and Asia
- 4 July 2013 - No. 156/2013Astronomical conference “Protostars & Planets” to take place from 15 to 20 July 2013
- 1 July 2013 - No. 152/2013Historian Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham receives prize for research in African American history
June
- 28 June 2013 - No. 148/2013German Federal Government and State Government grant about 20 million euros for CATS research facility
- 26 June 2013 - No. 144/2013Heidelberg tumour biologist awarded the Hella Bühler Prize 2013 endowed with EUR 100,000
- 20 June 2013 - No. 137/2013Heidelberg Forum of Molecular Catalysis is on 28 June – Presentation of BASF Catalysis Award 2013
- 14 June 2013 - No. 131/2013Researchers discuss aspects of development of three-dimensional biological structures
May
- 21 May 2013 - No. 103/2013“Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” presented for the first time
- 15 May 2013 - No. 100/2013Young researchers examine topics such as war crimes tribunals and the Pentecostal movement
- 14 May 2013 - No. 98/2013Organised by the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe” – Young scholars can apply as of now
- 14 May 2013 - No. 97/2013A. Stephen K. Hashmi, Beatrix Busse and Dieter W. Heermann will assume their office in October 2013
- 14 May 2013 - No. 96/2013Heidelberg scientists discover new approaches to cancer treatment
- 10 May 2013 - No. 91/2013Academics from the Cluster of Excellence “Asia and Europe” have produced six documentary films on rituals and restorations
April
- 29 April 2013 - No. 82/2013Laser scanning and subsurface geodata fused for 3D reconstruction of karst depressions on Crete
- 29 April 2013 - No. 81/2013„Bertalanffy Lecture“ with neuroscientist Prof. Dr. Russell Foster from the University of Oxford
- 17 April 2013 - No. 70/2013Researchers from the Institute of Environmental Physics employ a novel measurement device for their studies in Alaska
- 17 April 2013 - No. 70/2013Challenge Workshop in Heidelberg: Part of the “Energy Systems of the Future” Initiative
- 11 April 2013 - No. 67/2013Symposium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies (IALS) being held at Heidelberg University
- 9 April 2013 - No. 63/20139th Baden-Württemberg Translators’ Week organised jointly by the City of Heidelberg and Heidelberg University
March
- 28 March 2013 - No. 56/2013Eleven Heidelberg scientists engage with interdisciplinary research issues and projects
- 25 March 2013 - No. 53/2013Interdisciplinary research in “environment and health” and “environment and society”
- 8 March 2013 - No. 46/2013Heidelberg Center for American Studies traces the history of breakdance, DJing, rap and graffiti on the other side of the Wall
February
- 15 February 2013 - No. 38/2013Ceremony and symposium commemorate the IWR’s start and offer insights into current research
- 12 February 2013 - No. 37/2013Heidelberg scientists study transient degradation of an actin regulator
- 7 February 2013 - No. 35/2013Interdisciplinary volume assembles articles illuminating various influences on Hitchcock’s films
- 1 February 2013 - No. 31/2013Biochemist Dr. John Briggs of EMBL in Heidelberg to receive the Chica and Heinz Schaller Research Award
January
- 30 January 2013 - No. 28/2013Vice-Rector for International Affairs welcomes guests from abroad
- 29 January 2013 - No. 26/2013Researchers from 17 countries convene in Heidelberg to discuss the political influence of Pentecostalism in different parts of the world
- 28 January 2013 - No. 23/2013Karlheinz Meier is co-director of the EU-funded FET flagship initiative
- 24 January 2013 - No. 18/2013“Bertalanffy Lecture” with British cell and developmental biologist Prof. Dr. Enrico Coen
- 18 January 2013 - No. 11/2013Comprehensive reform proposals elaborated at the request of the EU Commission
- 9 January 2013 - No. 3/2013Heidelberg scholar discovers earliest known example of Latin script as still used today
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