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SAPHYR: Building Connections Across the Faculty Administration

Administrative staff from across the faculty meet for the first time   more ...

Inspiration for the Researchers of Tomorrow

At AIM, around 700 students explored research groups and potential topics for their bachelor’s and master’s theses   more ...

VIRGINIA LENK

ERC Advanced Grant for Fred Hamprecht

European Research Council supports Heidelberg research at the interface of machine learning and quantum chemistry   more ...

Physics for Little Curious Minds

A new Kids' Colloquium accompanies the Physics Colloquium   more ...

MICHELA MAPELLI

Michela Mapelli Becomes OSB Chair

STRUCTURES Professor takes on key role within the Einstein Telescope Collaboration   more ...

Kalle Helmer for jDPG Heidelberg

Third Heidelberg Integration Bee

Seven finalists compete in front of 300 spectators   more ...

PLANCKS competition

Heidelberg physics students excel on the international stage   more ...

NASA, ESA, STScI, and A. Sarajedini (University of Florida)

Biggest Black Holes From Violent Merging Events in Star Clusters

A new study involving STRUC­TURES professor Michela Mapelli and collaborators at Cardiff Uni­ver­si­ty   more ...

Conflicts of Power in Research

Jellinek-Dialogues - Ethics in the scientific professions   more ...

Girls' Day 2026

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SAMOP Dissertation Award 2026 for Nikolas Liebster

Honored for outstanding research on pattern formation and collective excitations in driven superfluids   more ...

SASCHA DIEFENBACHER

New Research Group on Generative AI for LHC Physics

Sascha Diefenbacher joined ITP   more ...

DFG Funds New Research Unit on Light Dark Matter at Heidelberg

€5.3 million for the DELight project   more ...

The 'Flamingos': Paul Obernolte, Tom Zwick, Dinah Grun, and Jakob Lensch

Heidelberg Success at the Dopplers Competition

Three teams place in the top four – qualification for the Plancks competition   more ...

Dr. Blanca Alicia Castro Bermudez, Institute for Theo­re­ti­cal Physics (ITP)

Olympia Morata Programme

STRUC­TURES Postdoc Alicia Castro Re­ceives Funding   more ...

Art and Science in Dialogue

Artist Residencies of the CRC 1225 ISOQUANT   more ...

Photo credit: Norbert Span

Race Against Time: Melting Alpine Glaciers Threaten Climate Archives in Ice

Traces of medieval mining, wildfires, and volcanic eruptions: ice cores from the Ötztal Alps document environmental and climate history   more ...

Picture courtesy of Sumner Starrfield, Tempe, AZ

The faculty mourns Joachim Krautter

Joachim Krautter conducted research and taught at the Landessternwarte Königstuhl   more ...

Festive Colloquium in Honor of Joachim Wambsganss

Honoring the long-serving ARI director on the occasion of his retirement   more ...

Faculty Retreat

Taking Time to Talk Research and Its Future   more ...