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More than 100 employers ? private enterprises and others ? will participate at the University of Bremen‘s “Praxisbörse” [employment fair] which opens on 3rd May. The Praxisbörse has grown to become the most important employment platform for university graduates in the North West of Germany. It…

How to express the robustness of electronic circuits and systems as a measured value? This is the goal pursued at the University of Bremen by the research group “Computer Architecture” under the leadership of Professor Rolf Drechsler. Results produced by the Bremen computer scientists with the aid…

Within the context of its Grete Henry Program for the promotion of gender equality and personnel diversity in academia, the University has a total of five professorships which are to be filled by women. The positions are available as of now in the fields of the Social Sciences, Cultural Studies,…

Experience first-hand how exciting research can be. From 27th and 29th of April 2011 young people will be able to do just that during the University of Bremen’s Children’s University. Not surprisingly, the event is attracting a great deal of interest: more than 1,450 tickets have already been sold,…

Supported by the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU), the University of Bremen is in the process of setting up an innovative educational portal: the nation-wide “Virtual Academy” for teaching the foundations of sustainable development. Announcing project funding in an amount of € 400,000,…

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Mathematics can be much more than what most of us remember from our schooldays: that is why the University of Bremen has now opened a “maths studio“. In the “matelier“ teachers and trainee teachers will be able to receive valuable tips on how to make mathematics lessons more attractive for…

Sensor technology monitors the wear and tear on aircraft and wind generators, enhances the safety of robotic systems and provides more scope of action for robots: just three examples of applications connected with research carried out by the Central Research Unit “Integrated Solutions in Sensorial…

Climate research in the oceans, building under-water vehicles, or the coastal mud flats and its inhabitants: these are just a few of the topics which make up the MINTIA “Water Worlds” event open to female high-school students from the eighth to the thirteenth grades from May to July 2011 – a new…

In March 2011 the satellite instruments SCIAMACHY and GOME-2 measured the lowest ozone values above the Arctic since the start of the European data record in 1995. The origin of the strong ozone losses are very low temperatures in the stratosphere (about 20 km altitude) that release chlorine and…