(UMF) started their partnership in 2018. Both universities strive to internationalise teacher-training degrees by implementing measures such as joint research and student exchange. The first student [...] exchange visit. From 9-21 June, a group of four students training to be teachers and two university lecturers will visit Greifswald to participate in the school project “Schule Machen” and attend university [...] seminars. The visiting students will team up with German students to carry out research whilst putting their theoretical teaching skills into practice. The photo can be downloaded and used for free for

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particular interest for two reasons: a) they can potentially be used to reduce the greenhouse gas CO 2 and b) they could be used to release hydrogen as a source of energy from the very small and light [...] molecule formic acid. Following on from the latter, Dr Kumar intends to develop bio-inspired chemical systems that can be used to catalytically form hydrogen under mild conditions. In order to enable the [...] converted into molecular hydrogen. Finally, both metal units are to be linked together to enable a single catalyst to perform the two reactions. Dr. Kumar brings expertise in hydrogen production to

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Pursuant to the decision made on the 17 th January 2018, the University’s Basic Regulations will be changed to read as follows: “The University [...] uniform appearance in legal matters must be ensured.” The change to the Basic Regulations will not be effective until it has been agreed to by the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern’s Ministry of Education, Science and Culture. In January 2017 the Senate voted to stop the use of namesake Ernst Moritz Arndt in the official German name of the University (Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald

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. In addition, it is possible for the investigating authorities to work together with other social media operators. If students are involved in a criminal offence, the University has the right to [...] Education Act). The Rectorate urges all members of the University to turn against discrimination in the digital space, to support the affected people, and to ensure further clarification and understanding [...] and platform operators’ tools for filing complaints.  According to § 9 of the Guidelines against Discrimination of the University of Greifswald, you can make use of counselling services. Contacts at

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, Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes . The goal is to elucidate the host-pathogen interactions, the course of illness and the host immune response in order to produce new strategies for [...] and physiological resemblance to humans and can therefore serve as a natural model for infections in humans”, explains Prof. Thomas C. Mettenleiter, President of the [...] (at)uni-greifswald(dot)de Contact at the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, island of Riems Press and Public Relations Office Elke Reinking Tel.: +49 3835 17-1244

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Philharmonic. The German-Polish ‘Pomerania Nostra Prize’ was endowed to honour persons who have made considerable contributions to the fields of art, science, politics, or to the communities and the industry [...] 2004, alternating between Greifswald and Szczecin. In addition to prize money of 3,000 euros, the awardee receives a statuette that was designed and produced by artist Marian Preiss. Further Information [...] obtained from the Press Officer of the State Museum of Pomerania. Contact at the University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße 11, 17489 Greifswald +49 3834 420 1150 pressestelle@

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who took part in the survey considered Prof. Dr. Katharina Riedel to be ‘a very good’ or ‘ideal appointment’ for the leadership role. Moreover, she was the best placed female on the list of 54 rated rectors. ‘I am thrilled to have attained the good placement, which honours the achievements of the entire team of the Rectorate. A sincere thank you must go to [...] of higher education professors and lectures, uses its ranking to honour exemplary higher education management. The results were gained from an online survey of its 33 000 members. 4109 academics took

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for the first time in May 2020, the Humboldt Foundation would like to open up a new way of accessing the Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme to attract talented junior researchers who, for various [...] subject-specific and regional target groups are to be reached and the percentage of women funded by the research fellowship programme is to be increased, as the scouts’ first proposal is to be to a female scientist. The nominated junior researchers will directly receive a Humboldt Research Fellowship after the formal

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hundred of their own kind. In such a nest, the animals work together to catch prey and build webs. Mothers with offspring even help each other out with the arduous care of each other’s young. They guard [...] reproduce. Up until now it was presumed that these females only help to catch prey and build webs, as only females who are at the stage of maternal care, are able to regurgitate. This is true for spider [...] this seemingly selfless behaviour was able to evolve from an evolutionary aspect and has survived. The researchers also discovered that the tasks performed by the mothers and the

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, postdoc and professor grants. The field of research regarding contact linguistics is highly relevant to society, as multilingualism and transfer of culture are seen as a threat by mainly populist parts [...] will continue the research work of the past years on discursive contact linguistics at the Chair of English Language. Apart from funding junior researchers, the joint project will also help to further [...] of this branch of linguistics will allow the recognised expert to produce a further fundamental work on language criticism. Contact at the University of Greifswald Björn Buß Research Support Centre

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way for extending the number of Pro-Rectors from previously two to four and to enable the election of a student Pro-Rector. This will make it possible to incorporate the student point of view in the [...] for connecting multidisciplinary research. It makes it possible to secure excellence for the future and to sustainably establish application-oriented fields of research. My new role as Pro-Rector will [...] the wealth of ideas and energy brought in by the students. I aim to focus on the topics of sustainability and student culture.’ Contacts at the University of Greifswald Chairman of the Senate Prof. Dr

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these invasive species: in just a few decades this species, native to the Pacific, has spread to many corners of the globe. By the 1980s, it had made its way to the Atlantic coast of North America, and [...] the larvae to successfully develop into juvenile crabs. This modelling indicates considerable potential for the Asian shore crab to spread farther [...] it comes to predicting the climate-related spread of marine fauna, we need to especially focus on the early stages of development, as they are

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the eleven women and ten men have made outstanding contributions to the search for solutions to contemporary global challenges, such as the war of aggression against Ukraine, the COVID-19 pandemic, the [...] against poverty, migration, and climate change, or have made efforts to strengthen solidarity in our country. The Office explains the reasons for honouring the native Dutchman as follows: ‘Thanks to Hans [...] In more than 600 scientific publications and many research trips to peatlands all over the world, he drew attention to the complex interrelationships of the peatland habitat. Federal President Frank-Walter

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interested must register for the event prior to 7 December 2020. The conference language is English. Further Information The conference is being funded by the German Research Foundation [...] provide the conference’s talks as a digital event series. Access to the talks is provided via the software Zoom. A link will be activated 15 minutes prior to the start of the event, taking participants to a waiting area. They will then be forwarded automatically to the digital lecture hall at the time of the event. Register online here

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substrate - in this investigation the algal sugar - by using oxygen. To check this assumption, the function of these enzymes was characterised in detail. It became clear that P450 enzymes are able to [...] , but also from an ecological point of view, to investigate the molecular aspects of the marine carbohydrate cycle in detail,” explains Dr. Jan-Hendrik Hehemann, Emmy Noether Group [...] must name the author of the images. Download Further Information To the article Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer Biotechnology and Enzyme Catalysis Institute of Biochemistry

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researchers in the UK), - develop a confirmatory test which seems to be highly sensitive and specific (cautionary note: the number of samples investigated is still limited), - and to identify a treatment [...] in advance? No, it is not possible to perform a prophylactic test. Does the screening assay need to be confirmed? Yes, if the screening is positive, a confirmatory test [...] 19. This means that the benefits and risks of the vaccination have to be weighed. If you have any queries, feel free to contact University Medicine Greifswald, preferably via email at kommunikation@

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such supermaterials in nature? Which role do evolutionary changes to physiological processes, inherent behaviour and the differentiation of silk-spinning organs play in this process? Are spiders able to [...] functionality of biological materials. This will not only help to clarify fundamental biological questions, but also deliver approaches that can be used to improve the function and sustainability of [...] to 2020. He has been project leader at the University of Greifswald’s Zoological Institute , funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

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