UNIVERSITAET LEIPZIG

Forschungsprojekte

• Forest vulnerability to compound extremes and disturbances in a changing climate Forests play a crucial role not only in providing breathable oxygen, supporting biodiversity and regulating w…
• Inducing functionality in retinal organoids with electrical activities derived from developing retina Deriving mammalian retina from stem cells has had a large impact on the study of the biology of vision and is…
• Integrable Probability This project is devoted to integrable probability. The key feature of the field is the prominent role of meth…
• The Flexible Brain: (Re-)shaping Adaptation in Semantic Cognition The human brain is flexible. Neural networks adapt to cognitive demands by flexibly recruiting different regi…
• Infectious Disease decision-support tools and Alert systems to build climate Resilience to emerging health Threats Climate change is one of several drivers of recurrent outbreaks and geographical range expansion of zoonotic…
• Projecting the GDR on Screen. Film Festivals and Cultural Diplomacy in Cold War Germany This project explores how the German Democratic Republic used film festivals in the West as a form of cultura…
• Targeting RNA as an approach for treating retinal disease Today, vision impairment up to total blindness represents an increasing global problem with significant socia…
• Training Alliance for Computational Systems chemistry Many important questions and grand challenges in research, industry, and society involve large and complex ne…
• Divine Epithets in Sumerian Literary Texts and Royal Inscriptions Epithets express gods' powers. Focussing on qualities needed for a particular ritual, they create a more effe…
• DYnamic control in hybrid plasmonic NAnopores: road to next generation multiplexed single MOlecule detection In the quest to develop platforms to decipher the information in biomolecules there is an increasingly demand…
• Buddhism, Diplomacy, and Travel: Identity- and Nation-Building in Bhutan This research project is an investigation of identity- and nation-building in eighteenth-century Bhutan with…
• Piloting a Cooperative Open Web Search Infrastructure to Support Europe's Digital Sovereignty Web search has become an essential technology and commodity, driving not only future innovations but forming…