The University of Cologne qualified as one of the 15 universities of excellence, with its funding beginning in 2027. This was announced by the German Science Council (WR), the German Research Foundation (DFG), and the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR). Dynaverse played a crucial role in the application process since it was …
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Prof. Dr. Lucie Flek has been awarded one of the highly sought ERC Grants. She is PI of Excellence Cluster Dynaverse and Professor of Data Science and Language Technologies. She works at the Institute of Computer Science and the Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it). This great achievement, which is an ERC Starting Grant …
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Our Dynamic Universe (DYNAVERSE) has been selected for funding by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and is now a new Cluster of Excellence. The Cluster of Excellence DYNAVERSE aims to determine how coupling extremely different timescales influences the universe. Only by linking physical processes across different time scales can a complete picture of the dynamic …
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Note that the press release is in German language
“Auf neuen Wegen ins Universum” Prof. Dr. Cristiano Porciani für “Unser dynamisches Universum” Prof. Dr. Cristiano Porciani, General- Anzeiger “Bewerbung um ein Exzellenz-Cluster: Astronomen möchten in neue Dimensionen der Simulationstiefe vorstoßen” von Martin Wein “Proposal for a Cluster of Excellence: Astronomers want to explore new dimensions of simulating depth” by Martin Wein This Article is …
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PI of Dynaverse, the physicist and computer scientist, Dr. Kai Polsterer, has been appointed the new Scientific Director of the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) since the turn of the year 2025. A small reminder of the Curriculum of Dr. Kai Polsterer: Since 2013 at HITS, he has since headed the first European research …
The International Annual Meeting of the German Astronomical Society was hosted by the University of Cologne during the week September 09-13, 2024. The meeting included invited plenary talks, splinter sessions, and working group meetings of the Astronomical Society. The Meeting was chaired by Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walch-Gassner. Dr. Laura Spitler and Prof. Dr. Jennifer Schober gave invited talks. More …
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photo credit: PPAM 2024 Dr. Andreas Lintermann, 15th lnternational Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics (PPAM 2024), Ostrava, Czech Republic Note: The research leading to these results has been conducted in the HANAMI project, which receives funding from the European Union Horizon Europe Programme – Grant Agreement Number 101136269 under the call HORIZON-EUROHPC-JU-2022-INCO-04.
Photo Credit: University of Bath A Key Profile Area (KPA) is a thematically defined research area of high academic and/or societal relevance. It has substantial critical mass and are characterized by research at the highest international level. Research within the KPA is transdisciplinary and integrated into networks that create synergies – both within the university …
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Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walch-Gassner, Süddeutsche Zeitung “Hunderte Spitzenforscher in Deutschland konkurrieren dieser Tage um insgesamt 3,7 Milliarden Euro Fördermittel für Exzellenzcluster. Sieben von ihnen erzählen, was sie mit dem Geld vorhaben und wie sie die Finalphase überstehen.”Von Theresa Palm ‘Hundreds of top researchers in Germany are currently competing for a total of 3.7 billion euros …