
American Physical Society Honours UDE Physicist Stéphane Kenmoe Elected APS Fellow
Stéphane Kenmoe combines research with science communication. The APS has now elected the UDE-physicist as a Fellow. The distinction recognises his contributions to computational materials research and his worldwide commitment to physics education and outreach.

Tajima Prize for Kai S. Exner How Catalysts Change Under Voltage
Chemist Prof. Dr. Kai S. Exner (UDE) has been awarded the 2026 Tajima Prize 2026 by the International Society of Electrochemistry. An article in Accounts of Materials Research summarises his team's findings on how catalysts change under real reaction conditions.

Conference on Jewish Cultures in Latin America When Yiddish Met Tango
What happens to language, literature and music when people leave their homeland and settle in a new environment? An international conference organised by the UDE and the Alte Synagoge Essen explores this question through the lens of Jewish cultures in Latin America.

DAAD-Prime-ProgrammeHow do Sand and Dust Affect the Global Climate?

New series of the ‘Politische Pausen’ podcastHow does language shape and change democracy?

UNIPRENEURS honours academics for their commitment to entrepreneurship Hannes Rothe receives award

UDE and DFKI expand joint research in AI and robotics ‘DFKI Project Office AURA Lab Duisburg-Essen’ launches

Funding from German Cancer AidTaNGo Against Breast Cancer

EIT Project for Social EntrepreneurshipAI Mentor Supports Students in Starting a Business

New doctoral research programme launched The social side of the climate crisis

Work does not protect against social exclusionIAQ examines the labour market situation of EU citizens in the Ruhr region

Protecting Europe’s democracies from disinformation How resilient are we to deepfakes?

Criticism of German Reunification Has Shifted PoliticallyFrom the Left to the Right

New Clustering Method Hidden Regularities in Data

Study on the Runner’s HighCannabis-like signaling molecules also increase over extreme distances

University of Duisburg-Essen and University of Bremen Launch DIFIS-SOFO How Key Technologies Are Reshaping Social Policy

UMWELT 2026 conference at UDEEnvironment under pressure

Research vessel NOVA sets course for RotterdamMinister Krischer and Consul General Tijmes give the signal to set sail

Detecting Crises EarlierAI for Situational Awareness in the German Healthcare System

Observed for the First TimeAtomic Rainbow in Graphene

Students explore the perspective of those affectedA child sent away – and life was different after that

Study on Problematic Internet UseTemptation Outweighs Stress

