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Calendar 2023 - Research under extreme conditions
The calendar "The Interplay of Cosmic Matter" offers an insight into exciting research questions: 13 photos of the 13 subprojects of the Collaborative Research Center 1491 are shown there.
Physics Colloquium on 12.12.2022: Presentations for the Dissertation Award
On Monday (12/12/22) at 12:00 p.m. c.t. the next meeting of our Physics Colloquium will take place. On this date the two candidates for this year's dissertation award will be announced....
Study physics abroad - Information event about the Erasmus program on December 16
Also this year the faculty invites all interested physics students to an information event for Erasmus studies. On December 16 at 3:00 p.m. students of the...
Citizen science project to search for jellyfish galaxies launches
All interested parties can participate in the search for the rare phenomenon.
Saturday Morning Physics on 10.12.22: Plasmas for the energy transition
On December 10, 2022, the faculty invites you to the Saturday Morning Physics. This time, the speaker is Prof. Dr. Achim von Keudell on the topic of "Plasmas for the energy transition". Whether smallest particles...
Physics Colloquium on 05.12.2022: Computational Design of Energy Materials
On Monday (05.12.22) at 12.00 p.m. c.t. the next date of our physics colloquium will take place. Speaker is Prof. Dr. Silvana Botti (Uni Jena) on the topic: "Computational Design of...
Stay abroad - Erasmus for all
Those who want to do an Erasmus stay can look forward to higher scholarships and new special grants.
We want you back! - Research at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum with the NRW Return Program
The Ministry of Culture and Science offers young researchers the opportunity to return to NRW and establish a junior research group. Already more than 50 young scientists...
New MERCUR funding for cooperative research projects in solid-state physics
Two cooperative research projects from Bochum's solid state physics department have received funding from the Mercator Research Center Ruhr (MERCUR). The projects of Prof. Dr. Daniel Hägele and Prof....
Inaugural Lecture - The Faculty welcomes PD Dr. Tsanko V. Tsankov
During the Physics Colloquium, PD Dr. Tsanko V. Tsankov officially took up his teaching position at the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy on Monday, November 21. After Mr. Tsankov's...
Physics Colloquium on 28.11.2022: Why Is It so Difficult to Probe the Nature of Dark Matter?
On Monday (28.11.22) at 12.00 pm c.t. the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place. Speaker is Prof. Dr. Ludovic Van Waerbeke (University of British Columbia) on the topic:...
After a break of two years: Bochum fall meeting of amateur astronomy a great success
On Saturday, November 12, 2022 the Bochum Autumn Meeting of Amateur Astronomy took place at the RUB. Amateur astronomers from all over Germany came last Saturday for the 39th time to the...
Physics Colloquium on 11/21/2022: Kinetics of Non-Equilibrium Plasmas (inaugural lecture).
On Monday (21.11.22) at 12.00 pm c.t. the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place. Speaker is PD. Dr. Tsanko V. Tsankov (RUB) on the topic: "Kinetics of Non-Equilibrium...
Physics Colloquium on 11/14/2022: Charge Order and Strange Metals in Cuprate Superconductors.
On Monday (14.11.22) at 12.00 pm c.t. the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place. The speaker is Prof. Dr. Catherine Pépin ( Institut de Physique Théorique, Université...
Iväg till Sverige - Prof. Dr. Julia Tjus becomes visiting professor in Gothenburg
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, honors Prof. Dr. Tjus with an anniversary professorship. During her research sabbatical in the coming summer semester, Prof. Dr....
Back again - Saturday Morning Physics will start on 12.11.2022
After a long break, the popular lecture series "Saturday Morning Physics" will start again on November 12, 2022 at the Faculty of Physics and Astronomy. Whether smallest particles or great discoveries...
Physics Colloquium on 07.11.2022: Geometry and anomalies in Dirac matter
On Monday (07.11.22) at 12.00 pm c.t. the next date of our Physics Colloquium will take place. The speaker will be Prof. María A. H. Vozmediano (CSIC, Madrid) on the topic: "Geometry and...
Invitation: 23rd Annual Academic Celebration of the RUB
The program includes a lecture on the topic of sustainability and the question "Why RUB?". All members of the university are cordially invited and can register until November 3.