The main goal of the DFG Research Unit VolImpact is to substantially improve the scholarly understanding of the ways the climate system reacts to volcanic eruptions. The data produced by satellite-based [...] Volcanic eruptions are one of the most significant natural causes of changes to the climate system. Although atmospheric research has been investigating the influence of volcanic eruptions for more than [...] sed measurements of corresponding atmospheric parameters will be used to make comprehensive models of the physical and chemical processes. The DFG Research Unit is made up of five scientific sub-projects

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important examples for case studies and make it possible to verify the quality of model simulations. The DFG research group VolImpact contributes to a better understanding of fundamental physical and chemical [...] on the atmosphere and climate and helps to optimise various kinds of modelling and observation for future volcanic eruptions. Further information VolImpact Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr [...] one of the most significant causes of natural climate variations on time scales of a few years and up to a decade. Although research has been looking at volcanic influences on the atmosphere for decades,

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location for Nordic studies, which is closely related to the traditional ties the town has to the north of Europe due to its position right next to the Baltic Sea. The language classes for Nordic languages [...] departments of foreign languages and culture started to be created in the German Empire in 1918. Due to the joint German-Swedish history, the decision was made to found the Nordic Institute at the University of [...] audience to join in the group dance. Prof. Dr. Christer Lindqvist summarised the Department’s history during his celebratory speech. He not only highlighted the importance of Swedish in Greifswald due to the

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Dementia. ‘My research interest focuses on age-related changes to social cognition. Social cognition refers to all those abilities that allow us to understand the feelings, perspectives, and thoughts of other [...] opportunity to look at which changes to social cognition occur in the healthy and pathological ageing process and how we can prevent a deterioration of these functions. The long-term goal is then to develop [...] develop intervention studies to counteract this decline. This research is of utmost relevance for improving the quality of life of those affected and thus to relieve the burden on the health care system through

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specific restrictions when it comes to processing emotions. Furthermore, the restrictions tend to be subtle rather than substantial, which makes it questionable as to whether these restrictions actually [...] from the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Psychology was able to show that women who took the oral contraceptive were unable to recognise emotional facial expressions as successfully as women who [...] expressions that were generally difficult to recognise. In contrast, no impairments could be recognised when processing emotional facial expressions that were generally easy to recognise. The results show that

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Kulturfest to get the public in the mood for the upcoming festival. Many well known music acts, who had agreed to participate in the core programme from 8 May are now contributing concert videos to the digital [...] charge on the internet. And those who have not been able to get to know Greifswald's Northern European festival so far, now have the opportunity to become new fans. In Iceland, singer/songwriter Myrra Rós [...] originally scheduled prior to the coronavirus outbreak. Other artists will address the audience directly in personal video clips. Interviews and pictures of the venues invite you to take a look behind the

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himself to the Senate and members of the University on the 11th July 2018. 'I would like to thank you for the trust you have shown and the warm welcome in Greifswald! I am looking forward to playing a [...] University Düsseldorf. The 46-year-old succeeds Dr. Wolfgang Flieger, who left at the beginning of the year to take up a job at the Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW). The Registrar's position had been [...] a part in shaping the successful future of the University of Greifswald in a responsible position. To achieve this, I believe that special emphasis should be placed on the valued dialogue with all of the

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and sea. The participants each bring their own specific expertise to the table. The aim is to increase value creation in Vorpommern and to positively promote regional structural change. Following the successful [...] million euros for new research and development projects. The next call for project proposals is expected to take place in June 2022. Plant³ has been funded by the BMBF since 2019. Among other things, the project [...] developing building materials such as insulating materials or injection moulded parts from moor materials to substitute plastic. They calculate ecosystem performances that result from the grazing of rewetted

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the 15/03/2017, the Senate decided to clarify the legal questions and, with the help of its Statute Committee, to define the formal requirements needed to be able to make a prompt decision on the name [...] ’s Senate has again addressed the question as to whether the name Ernst Moritz Arndt is suitable for a University which is open to the world. According to the Landeshochschulgesetz (State Higher Education [...] Education refused to agree to the Senate’s decision, only on formal grounds. In its notification from 07/03/2017, the Ministry of Education explicitly confirms that the University is allowed to stipulate its

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summer drought. This is probably due to the fact that pine, as an evergreen conifer, is able to photosynthesise in warmer winters. In our forests we generally need to plant those tree species today that [...] and the research group of Prof. Kreyling, used tree rings to contribute to these pressing questions. In particular, they investigated where and to what extent tree growth was influenced by which climatic [...] growth of the deciduous tree species beech and oak along the southern Baltic Sea from the German coast to Estonia is mainly determined by summer conditions, especially water supply. And this influence of summer

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school in order to investigate teaching methods, the results of which they can integrate into their final dissertations. The broad spectrum of possible subjects is also new. In addition to the compulsory [...] partners underlines our commitment to be a university in the region, for the region. We are delighted that by introducing this degree course, we are making a further contribution to the development of our federal [...] features of the degree course is a fixed day of teaching practice from the first semester onwards. Thanks to the considerable support of Greifswald’s education authority, 24 state primary schools and seven private

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Bornscheuer develops tailor-made enzymes, which can be used as environmentally friendly biocatalysts to produce healthy fats and oils and for applications in oleochemistry. Furthermore, the prize honours [...] Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer’s working group at the University of Greifswald’s Institute of Biochemistry . Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer Institute of Biochemistry Felix-Hausdo

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