News30 April 2025|Research HighlightUsing the power behind Chat-GPT for physicsPhoto: Joschka BirkChat-GPT is great at coming up with birthday card greetings, summarizing complicated texts, or brainstorming ideas for the name of your new dog. But...22 April 2025|Quantum UniverseQuantum Universe graduate week brings together young scientistsPhoto: UHH/Michael GrefeFor the second time, the Research School of the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe QURS invited young talents from astro- and particle physics as...16 April 2025|InterviewThorsten BussPhoto: Thorsten BussThorsten Buss is a PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Gregor Kasieczka, working on “Augmenting Calorimeter Shower Simulations using...16 April 2025|InterviewMonireh YamraliPhoto: Monireh YamraliComing from Afghanistan, Monireh has since made Germany her home and has earned a master's degree from the University of Hamburg in 2024 with a thesis...4 April 2025|Research HighlightElectromagnetic Flashes from fast ejectas in Neutron Star CollisionsPhoto: Rosswog et al. (2025)In a recent study lead by Quantum Universe principal investigator Prof. Stephan Rosswog from the Observatory of the University of Hamburg, scientists...4 April 2025|DiversityA Day Full of Discoveries: Girls' Day 2025 at the University of HamburgPhoto: UHH/MIN/FuchsOn April 3, 2025, the nationwide Girls' Day celebrated its 25th anniversary. This special career orientation day provides girls and young women with...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en3 April 2025|CampusExcellence Strategy “A Wonderful Opportunity to Advance Our University”Photo: University of Hamburg / EsfandiariWithin the ongoing competition for clusters of excellence and the 2025 excellence evaluations, members of the Executive University Board have apprised...Contribution from the university's newsroom31 March 2025|CampusBeate Heinemann to lead DESY’s Board of DirectorsPhoto: DESY, Jörg MüllerProfessor Beate Heinemann is to become the new head of the research centre DESY. On 1 April 2025, she will take over as the Chairperson of DESY’s...26 March 2025|TransferFoundation stone laid for DESY Innovation Factory in Altona Innovation ParkPhoto: DESY, Marta MayerBy laying the foundation stone of the DESY Innovation Factory in the Altona Innovation Park today, DESY is setting an important milestone on the way...12 March 2025|DiversityBeate Naroska Guest Professorships 2024Photo: Azadeh Maleknejad (left), Sylvaine Pieyre (right)The Beate Naroska guest professorship programme of the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe at the University of Hamburg and DESY has been...3 March 2025|Interview“We are pooling our strengths”Photo: PIER PLUS/HohenwarterThe PIER PLUS scientific platform brings together 22 Hamburg universities and research institutions that cooperate closely in six specialized...14 February 2025|Quantum UniverseZwicky Transient Facility publishes the most extensive record of supernovae observationsPhoto: ZTF CollaborationThe Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) published a collection of 3628 high-resolution data sets of Type Ia supernovae that were captured by the unique...13 February 2025|InterviewMartin FournierPhoto: Martin FournierHailing from Mulhouse, France, Martin Fournier completed his master's in nuclear engineering from Grenoble University in 2022 and a master's in...13 February 2025|InterviewKristoffer RasmussenPhoto: Kristoffer RasmussenIn the summer of 2022, Kristoffer Rasmussen graduated from the University of Copenhagen, which is also his hometown, with a master's degree in...11 February 2025|CampusCall open: PIER Seed ProjectsPhoto: Markus Spiske vis UnsplashPIER Seed Projects promote innovative research ideas of early career scientists in the PIER research fields. It provides rapid and non-bureaucratic...7 February 2025|Research HighlightNew Galactic Binaries to Enable LISA Hunt for Black HolesPhoto: Kupfer et al. (2024) and LISA/ESACompact binary systems containing a white dwarf or neutron star emit low frequency gravitational waves. Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe...3 February 2025|CampusScience City: “We Are on a Par with Garching”Photo: University of HamburgThe Science City Hamburg Bahrenfeld is changing faster than any other research center in Hamburg. On occasion, we ask University of Hamburg members to...Contribution from the university's newsroom30 January 2025|ResearchWith the Einstein Telescope to the beginnings of the universePhoto: MPI für Gravitationsphysik/NIKHEFTogether with cooperation partners, researchers from the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe at University of Hamburg are developing and testing...23 January 2025|Research HighlightMissing Piece to the Higgs ProductionPhoto: CMS Collaboration: A. Cardini, S. Hurst, N. StathakTo bring more clarity to the Higgs boson production, Quantum Universe postdoc Andrea Cardini together with doctoral researchers looked deeper into the...20 January 2025|CHAMPPFather of string theory Edward Witten in HamburgPhoto: OFC-LLCThe Wolfgang Pauli Center for Theoretical Physics (WPC), a joint institution of the University of Hamburg and DESY, hosted a groundbreaking master...Show all news
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