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Long Night of Astronomy – It's About to Get Solar Eclipse-y
August 7, 2026 | Instagram, Event
On August 12, 2026, the German Mining Museum in Bochum and the " Department " for Physics and Astronomy invite you to an unforgettable evening centered on...
"Meet Your Future" Explained
July 31, 2026 | Instagram, Meet Your Future
Meet Your Future offers students the opportunity to gain firsthand insights into the diverse career paths of alumni from the Department Physics...
NaWiGator@ Long Evening with the Student Advising Office: Your Path to the Natural Sciences
June 22, 2026 | Instagram, Students, Prospective Students, Event
At this online event, prospective students will get an overview of degree programs in the natural sciences at RUB and will be able to...
Collaborative Research Center in Astronomy to Receive Continued Funding
May 15, 2026 | Department, Research, Instagram
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is providing funding for Collaborative Research Center (CRC) 1491, “Interplay of Cosmic Matter,” for another four years. The...
Inside RUB: Open House on June 11, 2026
May 8, 2026 | Instagram, High School Students, Prospective Students, Event
Are you interested in the natural sciences and want to know if studying physics is right for you? Then come to the... on June 11, 2026
Sven Heihoff Receives Young Scientist Award for Best Presentation
March 31, 2026 | Research, Instagram, International
Sven Heihoff was honored by the Asian Nuclear Physics Association and the Association of Asia-Pacific Physical Societies (Division of Nuclear Physics)...
Open House at the Department of Physics and Astronomy: April 9
March 17, 2026 | Instagram, High School Students, Prospective Students, Event
The Student Council and the Department Physics and Astronomy cordially invite you to an open house on April 9. We offer high school students...
Saturday Morning Physics on March 14: Enlightenment through light quanta. What light can tell us about the quantum world
06.03.26 | Instagram, Saturday Morning Physics, Event
In the quantum world, things sometimes seem to be out of order. On March 14, Prof. Heiko Krabbe and Dr. Marco Seiter will take the audience...
2025 Dissertation Prize for Sophie Aerdker: Transport of Cosmic Radiation
February 25, 2026 | Dissertation Award, Department, Research, Instagram
The Department Physics and Astronomy is pleased to announce that the 2025 Dissertation Award, sponsored by Wilhelm and...
Project week for female students 2026: Register now for the Easter holidays!
18.02.26 | Instagram, students, event
We invite female students in grades 8 to 10 to our physics project week during the Easter holidays. From March 30 to April 2, 2026, the young...
IceCube update: Hundreds of new sensors in the Arctic ice
February 17, 2026 | Research, Instagram
An international research team is using the IceCube neutrino detector to search for sources of cosmic radiation. They have spent the Arctic summer...

