News (2023)15 December 2023|DiversityBeate Naroska Guest Professorships 2023Photo: Laurence Godart, Jennifer SchoberSince 2020, the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe in cooperation with DESY annually awards two guest professorships to outstanding women...15 December 2023|TransferNew Emmy Noether Research Group for DESY theorist Johannes BraathenPhoto: DESYTake what we know about the Higgs particle from experiments so far – its mass, the way it is created or interacts with other particles or even with...7 December 2023|TransferFrom basic research to application: Broadly applicable gas pressure sensor filed for patentPhoto: UHH/Hossein MasalehdahnEver since they were measured for the first time in 2015, gravitational waves, which are produced when black holes and neutron stars collide, for...30 November 2023|Research HighlightPeakOTron: A Python Module for Fitting Charge Spectra of Silicon PhotomultipliersPhoto: J Schwandt/UHHPeakOTron is a software program developed by a team of scientists of the Quantum Universe cluster of excellence. PeakOTron characterizes the light...24 November 2023|CHAMPPSuccess for 2 Collaborative Research Centers at Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/RöttgerHöhere Strukturen, Modulräume und Integrabilität—this is the title of a new collaborative research center at Universität Hamburg. The CRC will focus...Contribution from the university's newsroom20 November 2023|InterviewAntonio SbaffoniPhoto: A. SbaffoniAntonio Sbaffoni is from Italy and before coming to Hamburg for his Ph.D. he studied at the University of Padua where his enthusiasm for astronomy...16 November 2023|Research HighlightSearching for new exotic particlesPhoto: CMS/CERNThe CMS collaboration has presented its first search for new physics using data from Run 3 of the Large Hadron Collider. The new study looks at the...9 November 2023|Quantum UniverseEdward Witten is awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical PhysicsPhoto: OFC LLCOn 8 November 2023, American physicist Edward Witten was awarded the Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics. The professor emeritus at the Institute...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter6 November 2023|DiversityApplication call for Agathe Lasch Coaching + Diversity Program 2024Photo: UHH/DinglerThe Agathe Lasch Coaching + Diversity Program to support women and foster diversity is now entering the next round. The cross-faculty coaching program...Contribution from the news channel Gleichstellung1 November 2023|DiversityAusstellung im Geomatikum beleuchtet Herausforderungen für Frauen in der MathematikPhoto: UHH/MIN/FuchsDie Wanderausstellung „Women of Mathematics from around the world“ zeigt Portraits von Frauen in der Mathematik und verdeutlicht die besonderen...Contribution from the news channel MIN1 November 2023|ResearchChristoph Reinhardt and Hossein Masalehdan receive DESY Innovation Award 2023Photo: DESYThis year's DESY Innovation Award goes to Christoph Reinhardt (DESY, Department FH-ALPS) and Hossein Masalehdan (Universität Hamburg, Exzellenzcluster...27 October 2023|EventHyperloop – Exhibition by Nadav DrukkerPhoto: Nadav DrukkerNadav Drukker is a ceramic artist and Professor of Theoretical Physics at King’s College London, making stoneware and porcelain works to represent his...26 October 2023|Quantum UniverseERC project to provide quantum detectors for DESY dark matter experimentPhoto: IAXO CollaborationThe European Research Council (ERC) has bestowed a prestigious Synergy grant that will develop novel quantum sensors for experiments searching for...24 October 2023|Research HighlightExploring the origin of unphysically high acceleration efficiencies of electrons in radio relicsPhoto: Rajpurohit et al. 2018In a recently published paper, scientists from the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe David Smolinski (UHH), Denis Wittor (UHH), Franco Vazza...23 October 2023|Research HighlightDetector showers wash away backgrounds of new long-lived particlesPhoto: CMS CollaborationMost searches for new physics beyond the standard model (SM) focus on particles that decay almost instantly after being produced. However, many...9 October 2023|CHAMPPWinner of the Humboldt Research Award at Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/MIN/SchweigertProf. Dr. Boris Lvovich Feigin is a leading mathematician, working on representation theory, homological algebra and mathematical physics. Feigin is...Contribution from the news channel MIN-en29 September 2023|EventZwei Tage „Digital Total“ an der Universität HamburgPhoto: UHH/Digital TotalDie Themen Data Science, künstliche Intelligenz und Computing sind in der Wissenschaftsmetropole Hamburg stark vertreten. Bei der zweitägigen...Contribution from the university's newsroom20 September 2023|DiversitydynaMENT starts eighth roundPhoto: Eva PetersThe dynaMENT mentoring program for women in natural sciences has started its eighth round at a festive event. While the participants of the previous...Contribution from the news channel Advanced Imaging of Matter11 September 2023|International AffairsGerman U15 and Russell Group: German-British Research Exchange in HamburgPhoto: UHH/RöttgerOn 11 and 12 September 2023, representatives of the largest German and British research universities congregated in Hamburg. They visited the hosting...Contribution from the university's newsroom7 September 2023|ResearchResearchers at Universität Hamburg involved in 3 new Horizon Europe projectsPhoto: UHH/Schnabel/CEN/EsfandiariThree Universität Hamburg researchers successful the Horizon Europe research program. Prof. Dr. Johanna Baehr, Prof. Dr. Roman Schnabel, Prof. Dr...Contribution from the university's newsroomMore articles