PEOPLE 2022

French Student Following Her Dream of Studying Veterinary Medicine in Berlin Receives Prestigious Award

This year’s DAAD Prize at Freie Universität Berlin was presented to veterinary medicine student Carine Hadjadene on October 12, 2022

Nov 01, 2022

“The More We Investigate, the More Complicated It Gets”

Sutapa Chakrabarti is a Heisenberg Professor at the Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Her lab studies processes involved in the degradation of mRNA molecules in cells

Sep 21, 2022

“Berlin Is a Forest”

A conversation with Japanese author Hiromi Ito – author in residence at the “Temporal Communities” Cluster of Excellence – and her translator, Japanese Studies professor Irmela Hijiya-Kirschnereit

Jul 22, 2022

Physics Finalists Finish Fifth

German team of physics students awarded fifth place at the International Physicists’ Tournament in Colombia. Freie Universität physics student and team member Florian Hirsch tells us more

Jun 17, 2022

“An Incredible Show of Solidarity”

Anna Golubyeva studies law at Freie Universität Berlin, while Karl-Georg Wellmann provides funding for her Deutschlandstipendium scholarship. Together they have been supporting 150 Ukrainian refugees in Dahlem.

May 24, 2022

Ombudspersons for Research Integrity

Interview: Psychologist Steffi Pohl and Veterinarian Georg von Samson-Himmelstjerna are committed to good research practice in their academic departments

May 12, 2022

University Student Organizes Accommodations for Refugees

Student Krystyna Krupko set up a blog “Help Ukraine to find a shelter” to provide overnight accommodation for refugees from Ukraine

Apr 22, 2022

Benjamin List, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Is an Alumnus of Freie Universität Berlin

A conversation with Freie Universität alumnus Benjamin “Ben” List, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2021

Apr 13, 2022

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