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Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) is big enough to offer a broad and innovative range of subjects, yet not too big to be impersonal. A university with an international reputation for excellent research, JMU is proud to be the home of outstanding researchers. But at JMU we are not only committed to delivering quality research, we are also committed to delivering quality teaching.

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The University in Portrait

The University of Würzburg (JMU) is well-known on the international stage for delivering research excellence with a global impact. This is why it is the university of choice for a great many talented students and researchers. Watch the film

Events

Feb 29

Sonderausstellung: Im Netz des Sichtbaren
Ausstellung
Sat, 02/29/2020, 10:00 AM - 05/31/2020, 1:30 PM

Mar 01

MUS-IC-ON! Klang der Antike: Instrumentenbau-Workshops
Workshop
Sun, 03/01/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Mar 01

Sonntagsführung des Martin von Wagner Museums
Führung
Sun, 03/01/2020, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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News

Diffuse Bauchschmerzen kennzeichnen das Reizdarmsyndrom, mit dem sich Wissenschaftler im Rahmen des Projekts IMBAY 2020 befassen.

Integrative Medicine: The Best of Two Worlds

The State Ministry of Health and Care funds research on integrative medicine in Bavaria. To this end, a cooperation project between the University of Würzburg, the University Hospital of Würzburg, and the Bamberg Hospital has been launched.

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Dieses Fluoreszenz-Mikroskopiebild zeigt Campylobacter jejuni-Bakterien (grün), die menschliche Zellen (HeLa) infiziert haben. Die Zellkerne der menschlichen Wirtszellen sind in blau dargestellt und das Zellskelett (Aktin) in magenta.

Fighting Against Multi-Resistant Bacteria

Many bacterial pathogens develop resistance to antibiotics. In their search for new therapeutic strategies, Würzburg research groups employ modern digital technologies. The Free State of Bavaria provides millions for this purpose.

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LARP7-Expression in der Keimbahn von Mäusen. Gezeigt ist eine Immunfärbung des Proteins (grün), die Zellkerne sind mit einem Farbstoff (DAPI) blau markiert.

Small mutation with serious consequences

Dwarfism and other developmental disorders are the consequences of a specific genetic defect. Researchers at the universities of Würzburg and Regensburg have now examined this gene in more detail.

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Studying in Würzburg

Programmes

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Explore Würzburg!

Experience Theatre and Art, History and Architecture, Dancing and Celebrations next to the beautiful River of Main flowing in the Heart of the green City.

125th Anniversary of the Discovery of X-Rays

In 2020, we will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the discovery of the X-rays with numerous events and exhibitions.

Strong in Research and Collaborations

Strong in Research

True to its motto ‘Science for Society’, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) is committed to advancing research in a wide range of disciplines. Academic rankings confirm JMU’s place among the world’s high-performing research universities.

Science in Motion

In our series ‘Science in Motion ’, we present the people behind the cutting-edge research at the Julius-Maximilian-University of Würzburg (JMU). In this episode, RNA researcher and biochemist Jörg Vogel takes us to HIRI - the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research.

Cluster of Excellence

The Cluster of Excellence ‘Complexity and Topology in Quantum Matter ’ investigates topological and complex quantum materials as well as their potential applications.