Osnabrück University welcomes Prof. Dr. Jenny Augustin! Since April 1, she has held the junior professorship "Romance Literary and Cultural Studies (French/Spanish)" in the School of Language and Literary Studies.
Prof. Dr. Augustin's research focuses on the role of literature in times of social upheaval, e.g. in the contemporary Mexican novel and in French and Spanish theater of the early modern period.
Prof. Dr. Elke Dubbels receives award for habilitation thesis
Prof. Dubbels receives the first prize of the Geschwister Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation for the Humanities for her habilitation thesis on the literary prehistory of the debate on unreliable information and battles over public opinion.
How can tissue regrow without scarring? How can stem cell research be put into practice? We talked to Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bartscherer about this in our "UOS asks questions" series.
Research on brooding processes: When thoughts circle in a continuous loop
What is going on in the mind when negative thoughts circle and thinking seems to be stuck in a spiral? Prof. Dr. Lilian Weber from Osnabrück University is investigating this question.
A team led by neurobiologist Prof. Dr. Roland Brandt is investigating how harmful tau oligomers are formed - and how their formation can be specifically stopped in order to develop new therapies against Alzheimer's and related diseases.
