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Professor Dr Katharina Holzinger

„MICAS Africa“

African-German research centre “MICAS Africa” with the participation of the University of Konstanz receives funding from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

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Professor Dr Martin Wikelski

ICARUS launched into outer space

Space module ICARUS of the University of Konstanz and the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology (Radolfzell) on its way to the International Space Station ISS

ICARUS: Start delayed

[Only available in German] The flight of the ICARUS space module to the International Space Station ISS has been postponed to Saturday, 14 October 2017

Ariel view of the University Konstanz

Headed for excellence

Three of the University of Konstanz’s cluster initiatives enter the next round of the German Excellence Strategy competition

Chemical biology summit

Nobel Prize laureates at the "International Symposium on Bioorganic Chemistry" (ISBOC-11) at the University of Konstanz

New immigrants in Germany

The German Research Foundation (DFG) funds study on early integration processes in Germany - a joint research project between the universities of Konstanz, Göttingen and Bamberg

New Academy of Sociology

Professor Thomas Hinz is founder chairperson of the new platform for empirical-analytical sociology

Just like in Star Trek

Biologists are making it possible to carry out new experiments in virtual reality - A team of researchers led by Professor Iain Couzin at the University of Konstanz contributes to solving a fundamental problem in current research on collective behaviour