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On Friday, 6 February 2026, the Siebold-Collegium Institute for Advanced Studies SCIAS of the University of Würzburg invites to the vernissage of the exhibition "Solche Dinge zählen" (Such things count) by the artist Wolfgang J. Langmandel.

How can the City and University of Würzburg shape a sustainable future together? An exhibition in the Kulturspeicher from Thursday, 12 February will show this.

Can a herbal food supplement influence individual salt sensitivity? A study by the University of Würzburg is investigating this question. Healthy men and women between the ages of 55 and 65 are being investigated.

Camilla Ciolli Mattioli studies the survival strategies of bacteria in host cells. The Biotechnologist is a new group leader at the Helmholtz Institute for RNA-based Infection Research and junior professor at the University of Würzburg.

Würzburg law professor Eva-Maria Kieninger has been appointed as a new member of the German Science and Humanities Council by the Federal President.

Anchoring education for sustainable development in studies and teaching at JMU: Anyone who is interested in this should come to the Botanical Garden on Tuesday, 10 February.

With a new focus on dynamics and a distinctive quantum vibe, the Würzburg-Dresden Cluster of Excellence ctd.qmat – Complexity, Topology and Dynamics in Quantum Matter – enters the second funding period of the Excellence Strategy.

Public institutions in Germany must provide their information in easy language. They receive support from the start-up KLAO, which has developed an AI solution for more inclusion.

125 years ago, Wilhelm C. Röntgen received the world's first Nobel Prize. As one of 14 Nobel Prize winners from the University of Würzburg, he is now the focus of an exhibition that honours Würzburg's Nobel Prize history.

The Universities of Würzburg and Bergen have launched a new degree program. Students of the new Master of Global Change Ecology can look forward to two degrees and several semesters abroad.

Read about new appointments, job anniversaries, research sabbaticals and more.

JMU is in the running for the title of "University of Excellence". Students can find out what this means for studying and the campus directly from the university management at two information stands at the beginning of February.

Run regularly as a team over the next weeks: this is the task in the new Challenge by "Gesunde Hochschule". Registration is now open. Attractive prizes await those who decide quickly and those who are particularly active.

There will be an information event on 5 February for humanities students who want to do a doctorate or have recently started one. Registration deadline: 29 January.

The Office of the University Women's Representative has announced two scholarship programmes. Interested female researchers and students can apply until 31 March 2026.