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…nt of the University of Freiburg. Other websites and web servers operated by departments and faculties of the university may have their own policies for dealing with personal data and therefore have other data protection declarations. In general terms, we take the private sphere of our visitors very seriously and collect only data that are necessary…

…ential their discovery would have for medical and industrial applications. Today, monoclonal antibodies play a vital role in medical diagnostics and therapy. From 1984 until his untimely death, Köhler served both as director of the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology in Freiburg and as professor of the University of Freiburg. The German Society of…

…equipment with lower-energy versions. Decentral computer servers should also be migrated to centrally-operated servers, especially virual servers. Other possible measures in relation to energy are published on the University of Freiburg’s website. If there is an energy shortage, equipment and technical environments that can be switched off and the s…

…the polymeric structures of fibers, plastics, and elastomers were revolutionary and instrumental in bringing about a change in the development of polymeric materials: away from purely empirical optimization towards molecular material design. His work in Freiburg on synthetic and biological macromolecules formed the basis for countless modern innova…

…ect. In addition to the University of Freiburg, eleven other universities and higher education institutions of the Upper Rhine region from Germany, France, and Switzerland are involved. The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is the project coordinator. The declared goal of the twelve partner institutions is to establish and expand a transnation…

…continental European legal systems are fundamentally different: German companies, for instance, are not only in danger of being confronted with high claims for damages but also of having to divulge information that is protected under continental European law. Rolf Stürner’s principles have now been approved unanimously by the coordination centers o…

…of solid materials) at high velocities. In a similar manner, Peter Gumbsch has analyzed the elementary mechanisms of fracture. Using atomistic investigations and the first serious quantum-mechanical calculations of brittle fracture behavior, he expanded the thermodynamic model that had been the texbook standard with important insights into the brea…

…eiburg, Karlsruhe, Mulhouse and Strasbourg) as well as other higher education and research institutions from the Upper Rhine region cooperate in an interdisciplinary way with the private sector in the field of sustainability research.  The overarching goal of the cluster is to develop interdisciplinary and cross-border research and innovation projec…

…d the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, where he received his habilitation in 1992. He became professor at the Technical University of Munich in 1994 and moved to the Institute of Physiology at the University of Freiburg in 1995. Amongst the many awards that Jonas has received are the DFG’s Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize and the M…