RMU-en Archive | Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/thema/rmu-en/ Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität | Neues aus Forschung, Lehre, Studium Mon, 04 May 2026 19:55:27 +0000 de hourly 1 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cropped-fav_guo-blau-32x32.jpg RMU-en Archive | Aktuelles aus der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/thema/rmu-en/ 32 32 Three RMU Early-Career Researchers from Frankfurt and Mainz Are Finalists for the Boehringer Ingelheim Prize https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/three-rmu-early-career-researchers-from-frankfurt-and-mainz-are-finalists-for-the-boehringer-ingelheim-prize/ Mon, 04 May 2026 19:55:07 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=88265 Dr Taniya Chakraborty from the Institute of Biochemistry, Goethe University, and Dr Julian Wagner from the Excellence Cluster Cardiopulmonary Institute, Goethe University, as well as Josef Shin, MD PhD, from […]]]> We were so excited – On-site visit at the Westend Campus https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/we-were-so-excited-on-site-visit-at-the-westend-campus/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:15:30 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=88091 As the Rhine-Main Universities we have reached a major milestone in our journey within the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments. Over the past few days, members of our […]]]> What Do Governance Standards Mean For Democracy? https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/what-do-governance-standards-mean-for-democracy/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:53:00 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87991 The German Research Foundation’s (DFG) Research Training Group “Standards of Governance” is an interdisciplinary research initiative run jointly by TU Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt. At the midterm conference held […]]]> The Spiral’s Shadow https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/the-spirals-shadow/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:20:23 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87989 Mathematician Katharina Hübner explores objects from a mysterious numerical world that reveal themselves only through fascinating and unexpected detours. There are places no one will ever visit, simply because they […]]]> From Classroom to Field: RMU Students Conduct Research in Kenya https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/from-classroom-to-field-rmu-students-conduct-research-in-kenya/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:54:48 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87986 From linguistic landscapes to football conversations and skateboarding subcultures, students from Goethe University Frankfurt and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz are applying their training in real-world contexts. A field excursion to […]]]> Final Preparations for On-Site Evaluation in the Excellence Strategy https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/final-preparations-for-on-site-evaluation-in-the-excellence-strategy/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:30:50 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87736 One month ahead of the on-site evaluation by the international review panel as part of the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments, the strategic Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) […]]]> Systematically Fostering Exchange Between Scholars and the Policy World https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/systematically-fostering-exchange-between-scholars-and-the-policy-world/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:46:07 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87580 Five events in one week: The RMU policy dialogue projects connect academics and practice Researchers who want to contribute their findings to political decision-making processes require more than intelligence. They […]]]> Emmy Noether funding: €2 Million for Frankfurt Cancer Researcher https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/emmy-noether-funding-e2-million-for-frankfurt-cancer-researcher/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:05:30 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=87372 German Research Foundation admits “Advanced Clinician Scientist” Dr. Sebastian Scheich to early-career program Dr. Sebastian Scheich of University Hospital Frankfurt will receive around €2 million over the next six years […]]]> Two new RMU cooperative degree programs launching in 2026 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/two-new-rmu-cooperative-degree-programs-launching-in-2026/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:17:00 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86902 The Rhine-Main Universities are expanding their joint academic offerings: Starting in the summer semester of 2026, two new master’s programs will be introduced, combining the expertise of the three campuses […]]]> Cities of the future: New degree program at TU Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/cities-of-the-future-new-degree-program-at-tu-darmstadt-and-goethe-university-frankfurt/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:00:09 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86787 The Technical University of Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt will launch a joint master’s degree program in “Urban Studies” in the summer semester of 2026. The German-language program offers students […]]]> Rhine-Main Universities present the RMU Awards for the first time https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/rhine-main-universities-present-the-rmu-awards-for-the-first-time/ Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:06:55 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86608 Awards were presented to Dr. Cristian Prieto-Garcia and Prof. Dr. Christian Wiese, both researchers at Goethe University Frankfurt On 27 November 2025, the RMU Awards of the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) […]]]> Excellence Strategy: Rhine-Main Universities Submit Joint Proposal as a University Excellence Consortium https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/excellence-strategy-rhine-main-universities-submit-joint-proposal-as-a-university-excellence-consortium/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:03:23 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86388 Deutsche Version A clear vision for a globally leading hub of cutting-edge research As part of the Excellence Strategy of the federal and state governments, the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) – […]]]> A Fresh Start with “Futury”: Goethe Unibator Founders’ Center Moves to Bertramshof https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/a-fresh-start-with-futury-goethe-unibator-founders-center-moves-to-bertramshof/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 12:58:10 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86310 From entrepreneurship education to community building: How Goethe-Unibator and Futury will strengthen startups together in the future. In October 2025, Goethe Unibator, the founders’ center of Goethe University, relocated to […]]]> Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate sign Administrative Agreement to strengthen the Alliance of the Rhine-Main-Universities https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/hesse-and-rhineland-palatinate-sign-administrative-agreement-to-strengthen-the-alliance-of-the-rhine-main-universities/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:56:33 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=86185 Joint press release from HMWK, MWG, and RMU Yesterday, the science ministers of Hesse and Rhineland Palatinate, Timon Gremmels and Clemens Hoch, signed an administrative agreement in Mainz. Its aim […]]]> From Apple Orchards to Research Ideas https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/from-apple-orchards-to-research-ideas/ Fri, 30 May 2025 07:46:40 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=84209 PhDs and Postdocs from the Rhine-Main Universities visit the MainÄppelHaus on Frankfurt’s Lohrberg On Saturday, May 24, the Goethe Research Academy for Early Career Researchers (GRADE) invited doctoral candidates and […]]]> 10 Years of RMU https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/10-years-of-rmu/ Mon, 26 May 2025 11:23:22 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=84132 The Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) are celebrating their 10th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, the RMU is making available an addition to its new corporate design, which was launched […]]]> Setting Sail on the Main River in the Spring Sun – Boat Trip for Early Career Researchers of the RMU alliance https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/setting-sail-on-the-main-river-in-the-spring-sun-boat-trip-for-early-career-researchers-of-the-rmu-alliance/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:21:49 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=83716 On the afternoon of April 25, 2025, twenty doctoral candidates and postdocs from the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) gathered at Frankfurt’s historic Eiserner Steg bridge – just as the cloud started […]]]> Boost for the Startup Scene in the Rhine-Main Region: Four Universities and Futury Launch the Future Factory https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/boost-for-the-startup-scene-in-the-rhine-main-region-four-universities-and-futury-launch-the-future-factory/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 13:17:26 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=83231 The Rhine-Main startup ecosystem is gaining momentum: Four leading universities – Goethe University Frankfurt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Technical University of Darmstadt, and Frankfurt School of Finance & Management – […]]]> Promoting innovation together: Rhine-Main Universities establish Startup Academy https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/promoting-innovation-together-rhine-main-universities-establish-startup-academy/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:22:19 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=82494 The Rhine-Main Universities (RMU) have initiated a new project to promote innovation and entrepreneurship: The RMU Startup Academy was officially launched on 5 February 2025. The project is a cooperation […]]]> November 27th: Sixth RMU Day on the campus of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/november-27th-sixth-rmu-day-on-the-campus-of-johannes-gutenberg-university-mainz/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:23:23 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=81289 On November 27, 2024, Goethe University Frankfurt, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Technical University of Darmstadt will welcome participants to the meanwhile sixth “Day of the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU)”. […]]]> Rhine-Main Universities organize Open Science Festival 2024 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/rhine-main-universities-organize-open-science-festival-2024/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 06:25:02 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=80351 Germany’s third Open Science Festival will take place at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) on September 17 and 18, 2024. The venue will be the Mainz School of Music, where […]]]> RMU-Postdoc-Career-Weeks 2024: Registration for the event of the Rhine-Main-Universities now open https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/rmu-postdoc-career-weeks-2024-registration-for-the-event-of-the-rhine-main-universities-now-open/ Tue, 07 May 2024 06:44:38 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=79803 Advanced doctoral and postdoctoral students can now register for the Postdoc Career Weeks 2024 held by the Rhine-Main Universities (RMU). From 17 to 28 June, a total of 25 different […]]]> 5th RMU Day: Spotlight on the Rhine-Main Region of Science https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/5th-rmu-day-spotlight-on-the-rhine-main-region-of-science/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 12:12:35 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=76976 This year’s Rhine-Main Universities Day will take place on 10 November. Now entering its fifth round, the focus this year is on “Region Matters for U – Shaping Innovative Science […]]]> Start generating ideas for your future career path early https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/start-generating-ideas-for-your-future-career-path-early/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 07:15:11 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=72590 Three partners in research, study and teaching, transfer and coordinated support structures: that, in a nutshell, describes the strategic Alliance of Rhine-Main Universities (RMU). Having been hosted by Darmstadt Technical […]]]> The Taste of Italy: Lecture series of RMU Italy Forum starting April 24 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/the-taste-of-italy-lecture-series-of-rmu-italy-forum-starting-april-24/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 10:25:43 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=68845 At the end of last year, the strategic alliance of the Rhine-Main-Universities (RMU) launched the newly established RMU Italy Forum. To consolidate the universities’ joint activities in research and teaching, […]]]> Funding decision on four collaborative research centres at Goethe University: new CRC for basic research in mathematics https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/funding-decision-on-four-collaborative-research-centres-at-goethe-university-new-crc-for-basic-research-in-mathematics/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:30:03 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=51337 Researching intricate geometric and arithmetic objects is the goal of the new Collaborative Research Centre Transregio 326 (TRR 326), coordinated by Goethe University. On 25th May, the German Research Foundation […]]]> RMU / New research on African languages and migration in the Rhine-Main region https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/english/rmu-new-research-on-african-languages-and-migration-in-the-rhine-main-region/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 12:52:40 +0000 https://aktuelles.uni-frankfurt.de/?p=34498 The African Studies Rhine-Main initiative of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and Goethe University Frankfurt launches its first joint research project on „Africans in the Rhine-Main region: an African linguistic […]]]>