Universität Jena

Das Gesundheitsmanagement der #UniJena veranstaltet vom 3. bis 5. November gemeinsam mit Thüringer Hochschulen hybride Mental Health Days mit Workshops, Vorträgen und Bewegungsangeboten. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/445533/menta...

Researchers at #UniJena have helped develop a roadmap for integrating predictive life-cycle assessments in AI-assisted materials research, published in @natsustain.nature.com. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/449559/how…

Due to a critical security vulnerability in PHP, widespread restrictions on the services offered by #UniJena are to be expected, as affected systems may be taken offline completely for security reasons. ➡️ cert.europa.eu/publications/…

Researchers at #UniJena are developing innovative optical systems as part of the "NANO-EUV" project, which enable extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light to be precisely shaped and controlled. The project is supported with more than 695,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia, using EU funds. 🙏 🇪🇺

Prof. Dr. Jutta Hübner erhält den Lehrpreis 2026 der #UniJena für ein digitales Planspiel, das fächerübergreifende Zusammenarbeit in Rehakliniken trainiert. Herzlichen Glückwunsch! 💐 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/449427/teamar…

In the “UltraLiMat” project, researchers at #UniJena are investigating how light can be used for particularly fast and energy-efficient data processing. The project is supported with more than 650,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia from European Union funds. Thank you! 🙏 🇪🇺

In the EU-funded research network HARPNET, researchers at #UniJena are studying inflammatory signalling molecules and potential therapeutic agents, based on natually occuring mechanisms. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/448767/usi…

Researchers at #UniJena are developing a new technology platform that enables the automated production and analysis of nanoparticles loaded with active substances. The project is supported with 540,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia with funding from the European Union. Thank you! 🙏 🇪🇺

#UniJena is expanding its infrastructure for quantum-photonics integrated circuits. This project is supported with more than 1.49 million euros by the Free State of Thuringia, using funds from the European Union. Thank you for that! 🙏 🇪🇺

Researchers at #UniJena and @uniregensburg.bsky.social succeeded in determining the local Berry curvature in single-layer tungsten diselenide using an optical method. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/448426/usi… @natphoton.nature.com

In the “IMPULSEproject”, early career researchers at #UniJena can apply for up to 10,000 euros for research assistants, equipment and travel. Senior researchers can receive up to 20,000 euros. Application deadline is Saturday, 31 October. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/955/impuls…

Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social at #UniJena, @hhu.de, the University of Delaware and @idiv-research.bsky.social analysed the hidden potential in the genomes of peatland bacteria. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/447667/on-…

As Junior Professor of Intercultural Communication with a focus on Migration Studies, Dr Dilek A. Tepeli researches local conflicts and emotions in urban spaces. A warm welcome to #UniJena! ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/446831/unr…

Study MSc Photonics at the #AbbeSchoolofPhotonics at @uni-jena.de, which offers an international, research-driven environment at the renowned #optics & #photonics hub, #Jena. Gain hands-on experience in photonics labs & prepare for leading roles in academia & industry. Learn more: buff.ly/elXiOF9

Maintenance work: On Wednesday, 7 October 2026, #UniJena's cloud will be updated from 5 to 8 pm. During this period, the University’s cloud service will be unavailable. All updates ➡️ wiki.uni-jena.de

Today, #UniJena has opened the Microverse Center Jena. The new building provides around 5,000 square metres for interdisciplinary microbiome research in the Cluster of Excellence @microverse.bsky.social. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/446468/mic…

Researchers at #UniJena, @helmholtzmunich.bsky.social & @tum.de presented an AI tool that predicts retention times in chromatographic separations more reliably. This helps to identify substances in complex samples. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/445566/whe…

Tomorrow, Thursday 1 October, between 5.15 and 5.30 am, there may be brief disruptions to the LAN, Wi-Fi, telephone services and building management systems. ➡️ wiki.uni-jena.de/spaces/WIL/bl…

Anyone interested in data processing can take part in a series of workshops at #UniJena on Monday and Tuesday, 5 and 6 October, to learn the basics of Python programming, data table preparation and working with AI. 🤖 ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/395340/daten...

#UniJena now offers the European Patent Office’s free Modular IP Education Framework (MIPEF). The online programme provides practical knowledge about patents and intellectual property for research and innovation. Apply by 14 October. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/427966/mip…

Researchers at #UniJena develop a new source of particularly well-collimated ion beams. The new technology will generate such particles from liquid metal cost-effectively. The project is funded with more than 57,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia, using funds from the European Union. 🙏 🇪🇺

Social cohesion strengthens security. This is shown by a new report by the German Federal Government’s Scientific Advisory Council on Global Environmental Change. Co-author is Prof. Dr Aletta Bonn from #UniJena. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/444741/soc…

Der offizielle Startschuss für #CZSKID ist gefallen. Unter dem Motto “Von null auf eins!” startete gestern das deutschlandweit einzigartige #Promotionskolleg für #Informatikdidaktik mit einer Auftaktveranstaltung in Berlin. Gefördert wird das Kolleg von der Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung mit 12 Millionen Euro.

Researchers at #UniJena are investigating high-density carbon layers, aiming for new materials that can be used for optical applications in the short-wavelength spectral range. The project is funded with more than 316,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia from European Union funds. 🙏 🇪🇺

As part of the “QUAGK” project, researchers at #UniJena are investigating the manufacture of large-format quartz glass cuvettes for ultra-high vacuum applications. The project is funded with more than 520,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia from European Union funds. Thank you! 🙏 🇪🇺

Herzlichen Glückwunsch zur Förderung! Auch die #UniJena ist neben anderen Hochschulen an der neuen Forschungsgruppe beteiligt. 🥳

How can infections following implant surgery be prevented? At #UniJena, researchers in materials and life sciences are developing novel implant materials designed to prevent microorganisms from adhering to surfaces while supporting the growth of the body’s own cells. ➡️ youtu.be/PCE4bLZMyzE

International students live in Thuringia, Germany for several years before graduating. Many can see themselves staying. The ARAPiS study by #UniJena examined the conditions for a successful start. ➡️ uni-jena.de/444169/intern…

Forschende der #UniJena erhalten Fellowships für digitale Hochschullehre: zu kritischer KI-Kompetenz beim Lesen und zu Simulationen chemischer Experimente. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/441232/die-ho…

As part of the "E-CO-Swing" project, researchers at #UniJena are investigating new materials, aiming to remove CO₂ from gas mixtures more energy-efficiently. The project is being funded with more than 469,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia, using funds from the European Union. 🙏 🇪🇺

Researchers at #UniJena and the Helmholtz Centre Berlin have, for the first time, applied magnetic THz EPR spectroscopy to switchable iron compounds. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/442233/new…

Wie findet man einen sicheren Ort für hochradioaktive Abfälle? Rund 130 Schüler*innen der Klassenstufen 10 und 11 aus drei Jenaer Schulen haben sich bei einem Projekttag an der #UniJena mit Radioaktivität und der Suche nach einem Endlager beschäftigt.

Am Donnerstag, 17. September, laden die Profillinien "LIGHT. LIFE. LIBERTY." der #UniJena von 16 bis 22 Uhr ins CineStar Jena zur Vorführung des Films "Das Gewicht der Welt" mit anschließender Gesprächsrunde. Es gibt Freikarten ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/434852/l3-zu...

Researchers at #UniJena are developing a compact technology for quantum communication. The aim is to enable light polarization to be analysed directly on a photonic chip. The project is funded with more than 180,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia, using funds from the European Union. 🙏 🇪🇺

Why do babies smell particularly pleasant to their parents – but teenagers less so? An international research team led by Ilona Croy from #UniJena has investigated this and was awarded with the Ig Nobel Prize for their work. 💐 ➡️ uni-jena.de/en/439241/why…

Researchers at #UniJena are developing new, compact optical systems for multispectral sensors that can analyse light across several different wavelength ranges simultaneously. The project is funded with more than 340,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia from European Union funds. 🙏 🇪🇺

As part of the ‘SIPET’ project, researchers at #UniJena investigate how pulsed thulium fibre amplifiers in lasers can be made more efficient. The project is funded with over 350,000 euros by the Free State of Thuringia from European Union funds, grant number 2025 VFE 0066. 🙏 🇪🇺

#UniJena invites students to the Jena 2026 Data Workshop: From Wednesday 7 October to Friday 9 October, interdisciplinary teams will tackle specific data and AI challenges. Registration is via Friedolin. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/395340/da...

Which ideas have what it takes to bring down walls? At the FALLING WALLS LAB Jena on Thursday 10 September, students, early-career researchers and innovators at #UniJena will present their ideas in just three minutes. Admission is free, but registration is requested. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/fallingwalls

An international research team led by #UniJena showed that residues from peptide formation promote the formation of new peptides under space conditions. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/438592/the…

With 1.8 million euros, #UniJena has received the highest amount of Erasmus+ funding in relevant programmes since ten years. The funding will strengthen international mobility and collaborations. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/438559/era…

Today, the Chamber of Crafts for Eastern Thuringia has awarded #UniJena the distinction of ‘Exemplary Training Organisation’. 🥳 Currently, just over 50 young people are undergoing training in eleven different trades. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/438394/hig…

Am Freitag, 28. August, lädt das Goethe-Laboratorium der #UniJena um 18 Uhr zu einer Führung anlässlich Goethes 277. Geburtstags ein. Im Mittelpunkt steht Goethes Naturforschung – kostenfreier Eintritt. ➡️ www.goethe.uni-jena.de/726/goethe-ge…

The Alps are tectonically active. A review study by #UniJena and @gfz.bsky.social now shows that the southern edge of the Alps and western Slovenia are undergoing particularly significant deformation. ➡️ www.uni-jena.de/en/437987/how…