country’s northeast distinguishes itself due to its unusually well exposed rocks and gives an insight into parts of the earth’s crust that are usually hidden to the human eye. The Semail Ophiolite today forms [...] vegetation, as well as a general introduction to the geology of Oman. This should provide users with an understanding of the geological phenomena that led to the creation of the rock formations in Oman and [...] current network of over 50 institutions and more than 250 000 members. To the book Chair of Regional Geology and Structural Geology Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Martin Meschede Institute

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of records (attainable from the Central Examination Office) We’re looking forward to receiving your application! Contact International Office Domstraße 8, 17489 Greifswald Tel. +49 3834 420 1116 international [...] submit an application. If you meet the requirements, please send the following application documents to international.office@uni-greifswald.de by the 15/09/2019: CV and motivation letter that outlines: Who

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opportunity to take part in a free excursion to the European Central Bank and the Deutsche Bundesbank in January 2020. ‘Of course I am delighted to have received this honour and am looking forward to realising [...] political insecurity within the European Union. Company data is arranged to define standards for measuring insecurity and then used to analyse the effects on the financial industry and real economy. The effects [...] The funds are to be used for research and teaching projects that investigate the challenges for Europe at times that are dominated by insecurity and digitisation. Current issues that are being analysed

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terms of imaging processes, they have now been able to start improving the evaluation of the images using AI in radiology. The aim of the project is to optimise medical healthcare in the border region. Planning [...] At the beginning of the restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a project started to strengthen the existing interregional structures in telemedicine, even during the crisis. As the universities [...] Planning meetings and a series of online lectures available to anyone who is interested mark the beginning of the project. In these digital lectures, experts on both sides of the border, who have already

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resistant germs, in particular the multidrug-resistant gram-negative and positive bacteria belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae and Enterococcaceae families . Her work provides a foundation for recognising [...] In her research, Katharina Schaufler uses a broad spectrum of methods that implement new approaches to fight bacteria that can trigger diseases. These comprise traditional methods of micro and molecular [...] molecular biology, as well as bioinformatics and novel methods of pharmaceutical biology. The aim is to transfer the results of her fundamental research directly into application. Katharina Schaufler completed

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emphasis is given to methodological and conceptual aspects as a prerequisite for independent scientific work in a future professional career as a scientist. The curriculum includes courses to enhance the students' [...] The new master's programme Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution (M.Sc.) is designed to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of ecology, biodiversity, evolution, morphology [...] periods of stay abroad provided by the participating institutes and working groups. This allows students to set their own personal areas of specialisation. Applicants require a bachelor’s degree in biological

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is dedicated to the individual development of crustacean embryos and larvae, i.e. growth from the egg to a fully grown adult. ‘Crustaceans are extraordinary animals that there is lots to say about and [...] that have a great deal to tell us researchers. For example, Daphnia , which are small water fleas also belonging to the crustaceans, serve as models in ecotoxicology. They enable us to conduct detailed research [...] contribution to the University’s key field of research Environmental Change: Responses and Adaptations (ECRA) ,’ says Greifswald zoologist Prof. Dr. Steffen Harzsch. The answer to the question as to how well

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“I’m delighted to have been re-elected for a second term of office and am looking forward to working together with all members of the University to continue to make the University of Greifswald well-known [...] Schafmeister, assured the re-elected Rector all the necessary support from the Senate in order to continue to lead the University successfully through the world of academia and academic politics. Professor [...] Rectors’ Conference and Spokeswoman of the Association of North German Universities since 2014. Contact at the University of Greifswald University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße

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The subsidiary subject is aimed at students training to become teachers of history, geography or art and design, who are interested in learning how to teach their subjects bilingually. Whilst studying the [...] acquire the ability to take part in the academic discourse of their subject area in English. Moreover, bilingual teaching also provides culture-specific perspectives for contents specific to the subject area [...] area. In this additional qualification, students get to know the various dimensions of intercultural learning for content subjects and gain the ability to systematically support the pupils’ linguistic and

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herself the goal of learning 30 languages, to be able to discover and understand the “world”. “The DAAD Award means a lot to me, it is a brilliant feeling to know that my achievements have been acknowledged [...] for more than 10 years. It aims to underline the enrichment that foreign students can bring to the university community and helps give them a face. Media Photo Contact at the University of Greifswald Katharina [...] consistency and persistency. In addition to her native languages Taiwanese and Mandarin, Yang-Leng Liu also speaks English, Swedish, Norwegian and Icelandic, to name just some. When she was a young pupil

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was the first research institute for climate law to investigate the significant link to energy and mobility issues. The GUC has hardly ever been able to honour a greater success story of a ‘start up’ in [...] his key field of research - tax law - to the topics sustainability and climate policy at an early stage of his career. This interdisciplinary approach not only led to a strong influence on the development [...] academic who uses his expertise to successfully and suitably tackle challenges faced by society. He stands for practice-oriented teaching, research that is significant to society, the industry and politics

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a global approach to health among inhabitants of rural regions, a communication project would like to draw Vorpommern’s citizens attention to the topic of One Health and enable them to get involved at [...] interactive conferences. The alliance plans to focus on acute problems faced by the region, which are proven to restrict or endanger health and quality of life, in particular antimicrobial resistance, [...] the alliance considers health to be a global task that is the responsibility of the healthcare system, politics, industry and society: ‘The farmer, who decides how he wants to use his land should also consider

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effects to heparin in blood clotting. “Enzymes that specifically fragment fucoidan and thus help to characterize its structure are of great scientific interest because they enable researchers to understand [...] floating aggregates that can cover the Atlantic from west to east. Some ecologists see this very productive ecosystem as a marine counterpart to rainforests on land. In these algal forests, large amounts [...] Andreas Sichert from the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology dedicated his PhD to the question as to how brown algae can be such a good carbon sink: “The main constituents of algal biomass are

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traits and signals are often crucial for mate choice decisions. Nuptial gifts, provided by the male to the female during mating, may represent an indicator of male condition, especially if production of [...] tested condition-dependence of male vibrational signals of well-fed versus starved males, when in contact with female dragline silk and during mating trials. Our results show that vibrational signals are [...] earlier and emitted more vibrational pulses than poor-condition males. They were also more likely to be accepted by the female for copulation. We additionally identified vibrational signals during copulation

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