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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity part of European AI net­work of ex­cel­lence

Paderborn University becomes a founding member of the "ELLIS Unit NRW" research unit. ELLIS ("European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems") is a European network of excellence that brings together leading AI researchers and aims to strengthen Europe's international competitiveness in AI research. The network is organised in units, the so-called "ELLIS Units". The ELLIS Unit NRW, whose co-director is professor Dr Axel-Cyrille Ngonga…

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Sci­ent­ist at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity is Deputy Chair­wo­man of the BM­LEH Ad­vis­ory Board for Ag­ri­cul­tur­al Policy, Nu­tri­tion and Con­sumer…

Professor Dr Anette Buyken, nutritionist at Paderborn University, has been appointed Deputy Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board for Agricultural Policy, Nutrition and Consumer Health Protection (WBAE) at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Home Affairs (BMLEH).

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Wel­come to Pader­born Uni­ver­sity: 30 new em­ploy­ees wel­comed

At a welcome event, 30 new employees were welcomed to Paderborn University by University President Dr Matthias Bauer and Simone Probst, Vice-President for Finances and Human Resources.

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Digital information event on 2 June - applications possible until 1 July

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Re­cog­nising heavy metals in soil and wa­ter: New meth­od for on-site ana­lys­is

As part of an international team, scientists from Paderborn University have developed a new method to quickly and accurately detect toxic arsenic variants in soil and water. The study, which was published in the journal "Nanoscale" of the Royal Society of Chemistry, shows how simple technologies can replace expensive laboratory procedures and enable rapid on-site analyses.

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Between the classroom and the nurs­ery: so­cial dif­fer­ences in di­git­al skills are in­creas­ing

The social differences in the digital skills of eighth-graders have widened significantly over the past ten years. This is shown by a new analysis by the DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Educational Research and Information, Goethe University Frankfurt and Paderborn University.

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Re­gis­tra­tion for edY­OU­cate@UPB 2026 launched: Uni­ver­sity as a demo­crat­ic space in fo­cus

Paderborn University invites you to edYOUcate@UPB 2026 on 23 June. Under the motto "University as a democratic space. Learning democracy - teaching democracy", teaching staff, students and employees will discuss current issues in higher education and work together to shape the teaching of tomorrow.

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50 years of LWF: Labor­at­ory for Ma­ter­i­als and Join­ing Tech­no­logy cel­eb­rates its an­niversary

A reason to celebrate: the Laboratory for Materials and Joining Technology (LWF) at Paderborn University can look back on 50 successful years of research, teaching and technology transfer in 2026. On Friday, 8 May, the anniversary was celebrated at a festive event with over 300 representatives from politics, research and industry in the PaderHalle.

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NeMo con­tin­ues the test drive cycle in Pader­born

Further future activities in the future neighbourhood in the city of Paderborn

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CHE Rank­ing 2026/2027: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­ceives top rat­ings from stu­dents

Paderborn University has once again impressed in the latest ranking by the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE) - especially in the assessment by students.

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Stadtradeln 2026: Col­lect kilo­metres for the team and cli­mate pro­tec­tion

On Sunday, 10 May, the Paderborn Stadtradeln will start in the district of Paderborn, and Paderborn University will also be taking part with a team. Staff and students as well as their family and friends, alumni and anyone who feels connected to the university can participate.

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Break­through in quantum ma­ter­i­als: Cus­tom­ised in­ter­faces open up new av­en­ues for nano­elec­tron­ics

An international research team involving the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS) at Paderborn University has made significant progress in the research of so-called quantum materials.

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"NR­WTal­ente" schol­ar­ship for school pu­pils: New ap­plic­a­tion phase starts

Dedicated pupils from the 8th grade onwards from all seven districts and independent cities in Ostwestfalen-Lippe (OWL) can apply for the scholarship programme until Monday, 15 June.

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ist ac­cep­ted in­to Heis­en­berg Pro­gramme

Dr Benjamin Delarue, research associate at the Institute of Mathematics at Paderborn University, has been accepted into the prestigious Heisenberg Programme of the German Research Foundation (DFG).

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Hum­boldt Re­search Fel­low from Po­land con­ducts re­search in Pader­born

Dr Filip So?nicki from the University of Warsaw has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers and will continue his research at the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS) at Paderborn University over the next two years.

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