Month: November 2020

How nerve cells control movements crucial for survival in newborns

Fast-moving babies Babies are capable of moving extremely quickly. This is crucial to the development of the human nervous system. An international team of researchers involving FAU has now developed a method which can be used to quantitatively assess these movements at the level of the individual ...

IRTG offers master courses introducing material classes and modeling techniques

As part of the collaboration between FAU and Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, the IRTG will offer three new interdisciplinary graduate level lectures consisting of two courses held by both a Japanese and a German Professor starting from November 2020. This FAU-NITech Lecture Series will pro...

Welcome Event for international researchers

24 November 2020

Corona-Info

Information and updates on the coronavirus pandemic can be found at https://www.fau.eu/corona/ and https://www.tf.fau.eu/studying/corona-information-teaching-and-studying/

Curious-Mind-Forscherpreis for Björn Eskofier

Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier has been awarded the Curious-Mind-Forscherpreis 2020 in the category Life Science. The Curious-Mind-Forscherpreis, presented by manager magazin and Merck, honours young scientists under the age of 40 whose work, in addition to highest academic excellence, already shows that...

Innovative approach to tendon repair

EU funds international consortium with 4 million euros Tendon injuries are increasing around the world. To support the development of new therapeutic and diagnostic methods for tendon injuries using nanomedicine, the EU Horizon 2020 Framework programme is funding the P4 FIT consortium with approxim...