Physicists at FAU and the Vienna University of Technology have successfully created one-dimensional magnetic atom chains for the first time. Their break-through provides a model system for basic research.
The Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran has visited FAU. During his first official visit, he met FAU President Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger to discuss the possibilities of increasing collaboration between FAU and Iranian universities.
Around 400,000 people in Germany suffer from chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Researchers at Universitätsklinikum Erlangen have recently published findings showing that a special technique can improve the examination procedure for the disease.
SHARE is the name of the new scientific collaboration project between Schaeffler and FAU. Research will be carried out in the fields of digitalization and production processes.
FAU is ranked at number 76 in the world and number 19 in Western Europe in the Nature Index 2016 Rising Stars Supplement, which rates universities based on the increase in their contributions to leading natural science journals.
Young engineers at FAU give the University top marks and gladly recommend it to other students. This is the result of the Engineering Edition of the Graduate Barometer.
The Erlangen Graduate School in Advanced Optical Technologies (SAOT) at FAU has recognised Professor Darko Zibar's outstanding work on applications of machine learning in optical communication with its Young Researcher Award.
FAU's position among the world's top universities has been confirmed once again in the latest list by the Center for World University Rankings, which puts FAU at number 194 internationally.
Oil, gas, precious metals – raw materials are a key part of the global economy. However, human rights violations often occur in the countries that extract them. We asked Prof. Dr. Markus Krajewski how this problem can be resolved.
