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An international team of researchers including scientists from FAU has, for the first time, used x-rays for an imaging process that utilizes a particular quantum characteristic of light.

It’s time for another round of the FAU student survey (FAU-St). Until June 18, students can have their say about their studies at FAU, in either German or English. As well as covering students’ satisfaction with general conditions for studying, the focus this year is on advisory and service institutions at FAU.

He started at FAU in June 2022, and the official prize-giving ceremony for his Alexander von Humboldt professorship was held on the evening of May 11: Prof. Dr. Vincent Müller has received Germany’s most prestigious research prize for outstanding international researchers. His aim: To pave the way for human-centered artificial intelligence (AI)

FAU has once again performed excellently in The Centre for Higher Education’s (CHE) university ranking. The subjects evaluated were business administration, economics, law, information systems, industrial engineering and management, and business studies.

An interdisciplinary research team from FAU and the Universities of Ulm and Würzburg, led by Prof. Falk Nimmerjahn, Chair of Genetics at FAU, has deciphered the mechanism by which intravenous immunoglobulins mediate the resolution of joint inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.

Prof. Dr. Andreas Landmann from the Institute of Economics at FAU is collaborating on a project that is hoping to secure outpatient health care services in Pakistan. In this interview, he talks about his role as an economist and that of his team in the project and what he does during his research stays in Pakistan.

Remarkable result: The restructured Federal Employment Agency has not improved its ability to match vacancies with job seekers. Rather, an improved activation policy at the Agency increased the use of private job search engines by job seekers, thus increasing the likelihood that they find a new job.

Student Osman Yigit and 22 other students from FAU will be selling food from Wednesday May 3 until Friday May 5 in the Schlossgarten in Erlangen and at the Roter Platz at the Faculty of Engineering, with proceeds going towards helping earthquake victims.

The German Informatics Society has chosen the 10 AI newcomers of 2023, and one of them is Nora Gourmelon from FAU’s Chair of Computer Science 5 (Pattern Recognition). She has been recognized for her work in the area of natural and life sciences, in particular due to her innovative and interdisciplinary approach.