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Research Profile

By virtue of its broad spectrum of disciplines, the University of Freiburg offers ideal conditions for outstanding research at its eleven faculties and central research institutions. Existing partnerships with non-university research institutes such as Freiburg’s Max Planck Institutes and Fraunhofer Institutes as well as regional companies provide another basis for many successful cooperation projects.

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Overview of Research profile – Involvement of faculties

Table listing the respective participation of the faculties of the University of Freiburg in the key research areas of the research profile.

On this basis, University of Freiburg’s researchers conduct excellent, internationally visible interdisciplinary collaborative research in the three key research areas Cultures and Societies in Space and Time, Pathways to Sustainability and Signals of Life.

Research in these three key research areas is complemented by outstanding disciplinary research, for example in the field of quantum science, particle physics and history.

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