The map of life

The mission of the international research consortium called the “Vertebrate Genomes Project” (VGP) is to sequence a representative genome of all vertebrate species. Now the methodological tools have been developed and the first 16 test genomes have been completed. This international large-scale project involves the University of Konstanz.

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Sustainable university

University of Konstanz places among the top 100 universities worldwide in three sustainability categories of the 2021 THE Impact Ranking

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Welcome address from the rector

At the start of the new semester, Professor Katharina Holzinger, rector of the University of Konstanz, welcomes university members to the new semester via video (in German).

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