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Meas­ur­ing the prop­er­ties of light: Sci­ent­ists real­ise new meth­od for de­term­in­ing quantum states

The ability to characterise optical quantum states makes the method an essential tool for quantum information processing.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Tanja Dittmann): Prof Dr Birgitt Riegraf (l.) and Prof Dr Johannes Blömer (r.) congratulate Dr Ying Pan on her scholarship.

Green fuel to over­come en­ergy short­ages: Dr Ying Pan re­ceives postdoc­tor­al fel­low­ship from Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Natural scientist Dr Ying Pan has been awarded the Paderborn University's Postdoctoral Fellowship 2023 and can therefore look forward to monthly funding of 2,400 euros for a period of 18 months.

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Photon­ic quantum com­puter to be­come real­ity

More than 10 million euros in EU funding for large-scale research project

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Quantum re­search for the world of to­mor­row

Prof. Dr Thomas Zentgraf is the new spokesperson for the DFG Collaborative Research Centre "Tailored Nonlinear Photonics"

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All-day school­ing on the move

Experts from science, politics and organised sport discussed the promotion of physical activity in primary schools at the expert discussion of the Research Association for Children's and Youth Sport NRW at Paderborn University.

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Mak­ing quantum tech­no­lo­gies tan­gible: New re­search pro­ject of­fers in­ter­act­ive edu­ca­tion­al pro­gramme for Gen­er­a­tion Z

Scientists at Paderborn University are working with Atrineo AG to set up an extracurricular meeting and educational centre for quantum technologies as part of the joint project "Introducing Generation Z to the quantum physics mindset" (HedwiQ).

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"The Great Now­itzki": Christ­mas lec­ture with au­thor and dir­ect­or Thomas Plet­zinger

On Friday, December 15, at 9 a.m. in lecture hall G, the second training science Christmas lecture will take place at Paderborn University.

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Fit in the blink of an eye: Re­search pro­ject shows ef­fects of ex­ergames on body and brain

Scientists at Paderborn University have also scientifically confirmed the influence of exergames on the performance of older people in particular.

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On 25 November, the Faculty of Natural Sciences celebrated the successful completion of their degree or doctorate in the Audimax with this year's graduates and their friends and family.

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ists are new acat­ech mem­bers

The expertise of Paderborn science is in demand: Prof. Dr. Eric Bodden, Head of the Institute of Computer Science, and Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn, physicist and holder of the Chair of "Integrated Quantum Optics", have been accepted as new members of the German Academy of Science and Engineering - acatech for short.

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New Heis­en­berg pro­fess­or­ship at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Professor Martin Brehm is researching the computer-aided analysis and prediction of material properties

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Photo (Paderborn University, Adelheid Rutenburges): The new Dean's Office of the Faculty of Science: (from left to right) Prof. Dr Jochen Baumeister, Prof. Dr Thomas Werner, Prof. Dr Kirsten Schlegel-Matthies, Prof. Dr Wolf Gero Schmidt, Prof. Dr Matthias Bauer and Prof. Dr Dirk Reuter.

New Dean's Of­fice of the Fac­ulty of Sci­ence as of WS 2023/24

At its constituent meeting on 18 August, the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Natural Sciences elected the new Dean's Board for the term of office from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2027. The elections have now been finalised with the confirmation by the President. Prof Dr Wolf Gero Schmidt was re-elected as Dean. He has held this position since April 2018. Wolf Gero Schmidt, Department of Physics, has been Professor of Theoretical Physics at…

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sets up vir­tu­al labor­at­ory for stu­dents

Paderborn University sets up virtual laboratory for students

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Sus­tain­able data stor­age via DNA

Paderborn scientists heading up international research project

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Pre­vent­ing epi­leptic seizures: Wrist­bands for re­li­able real-time pre­dic­tions

Researchers at Paderborn University receive Research Award

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KIT and Paderborn University researchers present new system for activation and catalytic transfer of ammonia - catalysis based on main group elements

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Forschungspreisträger präsentiert Ergebnisse beim Tag der Forschung

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New in­sights: Quantum re­search at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Working with and on the smallest particles of light has been a research focus at Paderborn University for many years. Recognised experts conduct excellent basic research in order to shape the future through concrete applications. In a new video, the scientists present what this looks like and what goals they have in mind.   Click here to go to our dossier.

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Mehr Be­we­gung in den Gan­ztag brin­g­en – Uni­versität Pader­born star­tet Ko­op­er­a­tion­spro­jekt mit vi­er Grundschu­len

Wissenschaftlerinnen entwickeln gemeinsam mit im Ganztag tätigen Personen Qualifizierungsprogramm zur Bewegungsförderung von Schüler*innen

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