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 species that do [...] her genes to the next generation. The so-called kin selection increases the evolutionary overall fitness of the unmated females and explains how this seemingly selfless behaviour was able to evolve from [...] together in nests, with several 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
PhD student Monica Sheffer hosted two interns this summer to work on projects related to metabolomic responses to different winter conditions in Argiope bruennichi spiderlings. Jasper Murphy and Kate Miller [...] Miller, bachelors students from UC Berkeley, stayed from May 26th to August 17th, 2019. Monica applied for and received funding for Jasper's internship through the RISE DAAD Germany Program . Jasper's [...] the University of Greifswald and the Institute for European Studies in Berkeley. Kate's project aimed to test the homeoviscous adaptation hypothesis in A. bruennichi by investigating the fatty acid composition
with various sessions spanning from emerging new materials to optics, THz and spin noise measurements. We aim to hold the meeting as a face-to-face meeting and facilitate a very informal atmosphere with [...] afternoon. More Information Conference fee There is no fee to attend the seminar. However, the travel and accommodation is covered individually. Contacts Eva Schmoranzerova Charles University in Prague ( eva [...] We are happy to announce this year’s edition of the 'Spins, waves and Interactions' workshop in the picturesque town of Greifswald 23-25 th August 2022. We are in the process of preparing an exciting program
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 [...] the University of Michigan-Flint (UMF) started their partnership in 2018. Both universities strive to internationalise teacher-training degrees by implementing measures such as joint research and student [...] university lectures and 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
The association aims to foster networking and exchange of experience, teaching materials and other information that is relevant for teaching, in order to improve efficiency in the teaching of legal English [...] association organises workshops and conferences. Experts in the field of legal English meet up once a year to hold presentations, seminars and workshops on teaching methods, development of teaching materials and [...] teaching. A EULETA workshop will take place at the University of Greifswald’s Faculty of Law and Economics to mark the 20 th anniversary of the teaching of legal English [de] in Greifswald. This is being organised
condition and currently, too simplified models are used to decide on treatment or regular follow-up. The risk of aneurysm growth or rupture is difficult to assess and hemodynamic factors are considered as new [...] of 4D-flow MRI to assist in the classification of individual aneurysms. Future longitudinal studies and correlation with aneurysm risk factors or aneurysm growth/rupture are required to evaluate the utility [...] utility of hemodynamic markers for improved risk assessment and therapy planning Primary contact: Susanne Schnell (PhD) Investigators: Susanne Schnell (PhD), TBD Collaborations: Northwestern University
register via Converia . In our conference, we aim to explore the relevance of commons and commoning within design as a discipline and field of research. It aims to shed light on the complexity of commons and [...] and commoning from a design perspective and to present future models and scenarios pointing towards a more sustainable, just and peaceful world. Central to this is the question of how principles of commoning [...] ultimately changing the way designers position themselves. We are excited to have 26 international contributors from 16 nations to present their work at our Commons in Design Conference! 4 Keynotes, 15 Paper
internship, which is designed to improve scientific working skills. Furthermore, you have the opportunity to customize your study programme according to your interests due to a variety of elective modules [...] IELTS) Complete applications have to be submitted to the web portal his.uni-greifswald.de . For questions regarding the study program and the application process please contact: Dr. Michael Manthey: manthe [...] programme has a research-oriented character, so that you are able to plan, realise, and interpret complex research tasks. Furthermore, you will learn to analyse and evaluate problems of landscape ecology, ecosystems
career were Brussels, Vienna and Berlin. The Ambassador started her first visit to Greifswald by following an invitation to the University of Greifswald’s Rectorate, where she was received by the Pro-Rector [...] of Finnish Studies. These projects range from language policy issues of today to research into prehistoric language contact in the Baltic Sea Region. There is a long history of Finnish studies at the University [...] Information Chair of Finnish Studies [de] Finnish Studies [de] Greifswald’s Finnish Studies on Facebook Contact at the University of Greifswald Prof. Dr. Marko Pantermöller Department of Finnish and Scandinavian
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 transform a specific sugar residue [...] could be used to convert certain sugars into biofuels. And thus this study underlines how vital it is, not only from a biotechnological point of view, but also from an ecological point of view, to investigate [...] this press release. You 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
flooded areas in the background belong to the former Immenstädt polder that, due to severe drainage, were subject to massive sagging and degradation, which led to the creation of expansive areas of shallow [...] whether and how long it would take the rewetted areas to return to their natural states. The study now delivers the most comprehensive findings to date on fens in temperate latitudes. The research team [...] cover (spectral and temporal metrics) seem to remain for long periods. On the average, up to three decades after rewetting, peatlands showed no sign of returning to near-natural conditions. Instead, new types
that the Reduced Senate ( engerer Senat ) has to make a prior decision as to whether the proposal to change the Basic Regulations should be passed on to the Extended Senate ( erweiterter Senat ). This [...] The Senate is now able to hold a new vote to propose a change to the name of the University in the form stipulated by the LHG. What is decisive is that the requested change to the Basic Regulations was [...] view. This means that the Ministry confirms that the University is entitled to determine its name in the Basic Regulations. Contact at the University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße
right to be proud of yourself and I would like to say a heartfelt thank you for the work you have put in! I am looking forward to continuing our joint efforts. Best regards, Frank Schütte Contact at the [...] Dear Colleagues, In the name of the entire Rectorate, I would like to take today’s United Nations Public Service Day to say a thank you and express our appreciation for the work you perform on a daily
research. They are scheduled to give exciting talks, host fun, interactive workshops and virtually invite you to their laboratories. They will give you a thorough introduction to what sustainability research [...] lab tour through the world of hydrogen and many more. We look forward to welcoming attendees from all over the world, and hope to give them a glimpse into sustainability in MV – in all areas of society [...] https://bit.ly/register4SustainMV2021 Organisation Dr. Lisa Buddrus & Elisabeth Reich, info@sustainmv.de Contact International Office Domstraße 8, 17489 Greifswald Tel. +49 3834 420 1116 international.office@u
experiments. Kontakt Currently there are only digital meetings via Slack. If you'd like to participate, please contact us via the channels below. E-mail: writerslab.greifswaldwebde Moodle Facebook Instagram [...] poetry, drama, or prose, whether you have been writing for years or are just beginning — the Lab is open to everyone. During our meetings, you can explore new ideas, sharpen your artistic skills, and get together
want to get in touch with talented and highly motivated student assistants who are interested in biological reactions. If you are interested in doing research in one of our groups, please contact 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 of Vorpommern and [...] biennial prize has been awarded since 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 [...] photo of Dr. Uwe Schröder can be 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
community and shall do its utmost to contribute towards the elucidation of the attacks. We will do everything within our power to combat xenophobic tendencies and to advocate a tolerant and respectful [...] abroad. In line with the Ministry of Education’s strategic goals, the University of Greifswald aims to consolidate its international relations and gain further internationals for studying, teaching and [...] www.uni-greifswald.de/weltoffen German Universities for Openness, Tolerance and against Xenophobia Contact at the University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße 11, Entrance 1, 17489
improve their ability to write research proposals especially for European funding programmes. Participants will learn how to identify good models and develop effective writing strategies to target an interd [...] further details or contact Dr. Margarete Remmert-Rieper and Mrs. Silke Ludewigs at euwork@tutech.de. Additionally we attach information on the workshop. Please feel free to forward this email to interested colleagues [...] improve their ability to write research proposals especially for European funding programmes. Participants will learn how to identify good models and develop effective writing strategies to target an interd
