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  • Sustainability at the University of Freiburg

    …up. The members include employees from various relevant administrative departments and offices, staff councils, student representatives, and members of student sustainability initiatives. The University of Freiburg has received numerous distinctions for its sustainability efforts since the founding of the work group in 2005, such as the Öko-Verkehrs…

  • History

    …Freiburg who suffered death, banishment, or severe discrimination under the National Socialist regime. However, many other victims remain unnamed: Over 1500 persons were assigned to forced labor at the medical center, where there is also evidence of criminal medical interventions. The university followed the orders of the National Socialists, at ti…

  • Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize

    …Prize for her work in the area of Biochemistry. 2018 Benjamin Kohlmann received the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize for his work in the area of English Studies. 2017 Evi Zemanek received the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize for her work in the area of German Studies. 2015 Soeren Lienkamp received the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize for his work in the area of Medic…

  • “Forest Ecology Online” Project

    …parison and thus received 17,950€ in prize money from the ministry. The work group took up and consistently implemented the innovative concept of e-learning in the project, which is expected to influence further instructional projects at the Faculty of Forest and Environmental Sciences. The educational software is designed to help undergraduate stud…

  • Anna Rosen

    …17 State Teaching Prize. The state of Baden-Württemberg’s Ministry of Education, Research, and Art (MWK) presents the award every two years for outstanding teaching and educating. Rosen has received the 50 thousand euro prize for her seminar “Applying Linguistics in the Foreign Language Classroom,” an elective course that she has been offering since…

  • Julia Gurol und Ingo Henneberg

    …emitteilung des MWK Weitere Informationen im Video “Ringseminare Landeslehrpreis 2019” Kontakt: Ingo Henneberg Seminar für Wissenschaftliche Politik Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Tel.: +49 (0)761 / 203-67854 E-Mail: ingo.henneberg@politik.uni-freiburg.de Julia Gurol Seminar für Wissenschaftliche Politik Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Tel….

  • Heinrich Otto Wieland

    …uct class of steroids, which includes cholesterol and vitamin D (A. Windaus), the sex hormones (A. Butenandt), and the synthetic contraceptive substances.  In 1925 Wieland was offered the prestigious Liebig-Baeyer Chair in Munich as the successor to Richard Willstätter and remained there for 27 years. His astoundingly diverse scientific work, docume…

  • Georg von Hevesy

    …ork on x-ray fluorescence, for example as a means of determining the age of minerals, and began studies on the implementation of radioactive indicators in biochemistry and physiology. Being of Jewish descent, he left Germany in 1934 as a result of the political developments following the Nazis’ seizure of power.  Von Hevesy remained active until 196…

  • Georg Wittig

    …used in large-scale industrial production to produce vitamin A and related compounds for many foods and animal feed. For his discovery of the Wittig reaction, which has great significance for the synthesis of organic compounds as well as for numerous technologies, Wittig received the Otto Hahn Prize in 1967 and the Nobel Prize in 1979 (with H. C. B…

  • University Council

    …. Dr. Kerstin Krieglstein Rector Christina Leib Head of Administration Prof. Dr. Michael Schwarze Vice-President for Academic Affairs Prof. Dr. Stefan Rensing Vice-President for Research and Innovation Prof. Dr. Sylvia Paletschek Vice-President for University Culture Prof. Dr. Daniela Kleinschmit Vice-President for Internationalization and sustainab…