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Many of our first semester MAP students have still not arrived in Erlangen. Therefore, MAP offers opportunities outside of the digital classroom to meet with peers in inofficial settings. One of them has been an online exit game on 15th January, 2021. Katja Wadlinger reports: Friday afternoon,... Continue

How can hydrogen make a crucial contribution to environmentally friendly mobility? How can a deeper understanding of our immune system lead to new treatments for infections, tumours and autoimmune diseases? And how can new polymer materials be developed which are suitable for use on and in the human... Continue

The Joint Science Conference (GWK) of the German federal states announced at its meeting on 13 November 2020 that FAU will receive funds to establish a National Centre for High Performance Computing (NHR). The National Centre for High Performance Computing (NHR@FAU) will open on 1 January 2021, as p... Continue

Organic solar cells are cheaper to produce and more flexible than their counterparts made of crystalline silicon, but do not offer the same level of efficiency or stability. A group of researchers led by Prof. Christoph Brabec, Director of the Institute of Materials for Electronics and Energy Techno... Continue