Physicist Olena Fedchenko conducts research at Goethe University on novel quantum materials that will be key to future technological breakthroughs. Since 2025, she has held the Gisela-and Wilfried Eckhardt Endowed Professorship for Experimental Physics, financed through returns from the Gisela
Physicist Olena Fedchenko conducts research at Goethe University on novel quantum materials that will be key to future technological breakthroughs. Since 2025, she has held the Gisela-and Wilfried Eckhardt Endowed
Supervising doctoral researchers is a core responsibility in academia, and a particularly complex one. Beyond disciplinary expertise, it requires strong communication skills, role clarity, and the ability to navigate a
Children with Down syndrome are at high risk of developing myeloid leukemia. A research team from Goethe University Frankfurt, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and their cooperation partners
Goethe University Frankfurt and the unions ver.di and GEW reached an agreement on a new labor agreement for the university (TV-G-U) on April 21, 2026. In addition to adopting the
Prof. Torsten Frosch, coordinator of the LOEWE focus area “MultiDrug-TDM”, explains how a novel intelligent sensor system can significantly improve the treatment of children with cancer. The system has been
Die Chaincourt Theatre Group stages David Mamet’s “Glengarry Glen Ross” Dimmed lights, candlelight, small tables, and clusters of seats: this is the atmosphere that greets visitors at Chaincourt Theatre, located
The 1960 Poet-in-Residence and honorary doctorate recipient of Goethe University Frankfurt is the featured author of Frankfurt liest ein Buch [Frankfurt Reads a Book] 2026. The founding consortium behind the
Alfons Weichenrieder, Professor of Public Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt, argues in a recent study that Net Domestic Product (NDP) offers a more realistic picture of how incomes are actually
UniReport: How was your day at university? Goethe: I must confess that neither Wi-Fi nor vending machines existed in my time; the latter left me especially puzzled. What felt immediately
By Rainer Forst and Klaus Günther. With Jürgen Habermas, we have lost a scholar without equal and a committed public intellectual who shaped the humanities
University President Enrico Schleiff on Jürgen Habermas On March 14, 2026, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Jürgen Habermas passed away at the age of 96
In 2025, approximately 75.3% of all (electronic) publications at Goethe University Frankfurt were published as Open Access. The data source for April’s Number of the
As the Rhine-Main Universities we have reached a major milestone in our journey within the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments. Over the past
More than 1,500 days have passed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. Around six million Ukrainians have sought refuge
The Cooperative Brain Imaging Center Frankfurt (CoBIC) is celebrating its opening with a scientific symposium, after the building officially began operations one year ago. CoBIC
From virtual patients to simulated embryos and intelligent chicks: the applications of digital twins are expanding rapidly. These possibilities were at the center of the
The German Research Foundation’s (DFG) Research Training Group “Standards of Governance” is an interdisciplinary research initiative run jointly by TU Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt.
Mathematician Katharina Hübner explores objects from a mysterious numerical world that reveal themselves only through fascinating and unexpected detours. There are places no one will
From linguistic landscapes to football conversations and skateboarding subcultures, students from Goethe University Frankfurt and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz are applying their training in real-world
The Muslim theologian and Islamic studies scholar Rana Alsoufi has been appointed to the German Ethics Council by Bundestag President Julia Klöckner, effective April 1,
The 2026 recipients are the philosopher Dr Kirill Chepurin and the art historian Dr Elisabeth Ansel. “Bliss” and “Ossian”: these are the two keywords outlining
A large-scale, multi-analyst study on the objectivity of statistical analyses has now been published. Jan Landwehr, Professor of Marketing at Goethe University Frankfurt, says the
500 participants are expected at Goethe University: 7–11 April 2026, Westend Campus Under the patronage of Boris Rhein, Minister-President of Hesse, the German Association of
The German Science and Humanities Council has highlighted the scientific and strategic importance of the planned High Brilliance Neutron Source, in the development of which
In an unprecedented field experiment, an international research team led by Goethe University Frankfurt, the University of California, Berkeley, and CNRS Montpellier investigated the evolutionary
People with a healthy thymus gland live longer and are less likely to fall ill. In addition, immunotherapies are more often successful in patients with
U3L once again offers a wide range of topics with a high degree of flexibility: many courses can also be attended online. The University of
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