News5 June 2025|ResearchSorrow and hope in the Harz: How people are responding to the transformation of their forestPhoto: Inga Janina SievertHow do you feel when you see the status quo in the Harz? Shock or sadness at the countless withered spruces? Hope, when you see a single green tree...Contribution from the news channel CEN News22 May 2025|ResearchA Great Success: The University of Hamburg Awarded Four Clusters of ExcellencePhoto: UHH/DenstorfThe University of Hamburg was extremely successful in the framework of the Excellence Strategy, securing funding for the 4 existing clusters of...Contribution from the university's newsroom19 May 2025|ResearchSnapshot SeychellesPhoto: Beate RatterIn March 2025, Beate Ratter sent us pictures and impressions of her research trip to the Seychelles, which we present here. The professor of...19 March 2025|ResearchInterview with Goran Georgievski, modeler in the MOMENT projectPhoto: UHH/C.SteffensDr. Goran Georgievski is a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology within the “Climate-Biosphere Interactions” working group lead by...Contribution from the news channel MOMENT-News17 March 2025|ResearchForschungsprojekt: Wie kann Klimaschutz nachhaltig finanziert werden?Photo: pexels/Akil MazumderIn einem neuen Projekt wird ein Forschungsteam der Universität Hamburg im Dialog mit der Finanzwirtschaft innovative Finanzierungs- und...Contribution from the university's newsroom4 March 2025|ResearchMapping the seafloor from the Peloponnese to CretePhoto: Felix GrossOn March 5, the research vessel Maria S. Merian will depart from the Spanish port of Málaga for a six-week expedition to the Greek Aegean Sea. Led by...17 February 2025|Research10-year storm surge forecasts with AIPhoto: D. Solce/unsplashWith the aid of extensive weather data, a climate computational model, and artificial intelligence, Dr. Daniel Krieger from the University of...11 February 2025|Event“You made it!”Photo: Sven WiedCongratulations on your degrees! Last Friday, the CEN Graduation Ceremony, where more than 50 Master’s and Ph.D. students received their diplomas...27 November 2024|ResearchNew study: Air in Hamburg Heavily Polluted with MicroplasticsPhoto: UHH/CEN/WasilewskiParticulate matter and microplastics are much-discussed health and environmental risks. A new study by the Center for Earth System Research and...Contribution from the university's newsroom18 November 2024|ResearchAntarctic sea ice grows from the top – thanks to snowPhoto: Stefanie Arndt/AWIEver since I was 18, when I saw a poster that said “Polar Meteorology” during an open house day at the University of Hamburg, the Antarctic has been...12 November 2024|ForschungCOLDSPOT: € 2.14 million to research greenhouse gas reduction in the ArcticPhoto: UHH/VoigtRising temperatures, vanishing ice mass, warmer water and air temperatures—the effects of the world’s climate changes are especially notable in the...Contribution from the university's newsroom7 November 2024|ForschungUnderstanding “Seebären” and other phenomena: Researchers calculate global tsunami riskPhoto: University of Hamburg/BehrensTsunamis do not only occur in distant oceans but also in the North and Baltic Seas. Prof. Dr. Jörn Behrens, professor of numerical methods in...Contribution from the university's newsroom17 October 2024|EventUsing courage and creativity to break new groundPhoto: UHH/CEN“Each year, hundreds of papers are submitted and reviewed at the University of Hamburg – and there are definitely some gems in the mix,” says Prof...10 October 2024|ResearchFrom Sewage Sludge to Slow-Release Fertilizer and CO₂ StoragePhoto: University of Hamburg / FeuerbötherDr. Maria-Elena Vorrath, a geoscientist at the University of Hamburg, is developing a sustainable and inexpensive fertilizer from human feces for...Contribution from the university's newsroom19 September 2024|ResearchHow to make climate adaptation a successPhoto: CLICCS/University of HamburgClimate change is forcing people to adapt to changing environmental conditions. But what really makes the difference is how they do it. The recently...Contribution from the news channel CLICCS News2 August 2024|ResearchFor cyclists: Hamburg’s weather is better than its reputationPhoto: University of Hamburg / FeuerbötherA study by the Center for Earth System Research and Sustainability at the University of Hamburg has investigated how various weather data can help to...Contribution from the university's newsroom1 August 2024|EventGeophysicist Dr. Jonas Preine wins award for research communicationPhoto: University of Hamburg / CENThe University of Hamburg’s Dr. Jonas Preine has received this year’s KlarText award from the Klaus Tschira Foundation. Each year, the foundation...Contribution from the university's newsroom31 July 2024|ESRAH NewsA bird's-eye view on fin whalesPhoto: Helena Herr/IMF/UHHThe Master’s students Alexander Rychwalski and Kilian Huß have devised an innovative approach to whale research – and won €10,000 for their idea. ...22 July 2024|ResearchResearchers live stream seismic waves from Taylor Swift concertPhoto: UHH/SchlichtOn 23 and 24 July, pop singer Taylor Swift gave 2 concerts in the Hamburg Volkspark stadium. Those who couldn't get tickets could at least watch the...Contribution from the university's newsroom15 July 2024|ESRAH NewsResearch Ship SONNE Begins Expedition on the Indian OceanPhoto: UHH/Yves SorgeFrom 16 July to 5 August 2024, the SONNE research ship will be on an expedition in the Indian Ocean between Singapore and Mauritius. The goal is to...Contribution from the university's newsroomShow all news
