Iain Couzin named “Highly Cited Researcher” again

Hat-trick for University of Konstanz scientist: Following global recognition in two previous editions of the “Global Highly Cited Researchers” list from the Web of Science Group, collective behaviour researcher Iain Couzin has also been included in the 2020 list – for the third time in as many years.

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Lush Prize für Konstanzer Nachwuchs­wissenschaftlerin

Auszeichnung für tierversuchsfreie Testmethode zur Identifizierung von entwicklungstoxischen Substanzen: Als eine von fünf Nachwuchsforschenden weltweit ist Nadine Dreser, Doktorandin in der Arbeitsgruppe für In-vitro-Toxikologie und Biomedizin an der Universität Konstanz, mit dem Lush Prize 2020 ausgezeichnet worden.

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Attosecond boost for electron microscopy

A team of physicists from the University of Konstanz and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany have achieved attosecond time resolution in a transmission electron microscope by combining it with a continuous-wave laser – new insights into light-matter interactions.

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“HERZlich willkommen”: a very warm welcome

New perspectives for research talent from the Global South: University of Konstanz to receive funding through the Henriette Herz Award presented by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for an active recruitment campaign geared specifically towards highly qualified early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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Archive of animal migration in the Arctic

A global archive with movement data collected across three decades logs changes in the behaviour of Arctic animals. The archive is hosted on the Movebank platform at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior and the University of Konstanz.

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