Sea lettuce from Brandenburg – Nutritionist Valeriya Denisova has been awarded the Better World Award for her research on the macroalgae Ulva compressa
They are rich in nutrients, grow quickly, and can be cultivated in various environments: algae! Given global population growth, algae biomass is …
The Tension of Contrasts – Learning Democracy in Music Class with State Parliament President Ulrike Liedtke
Setting the tone, beating the drum, striking a completely different chord—that doesn’t exactly sound like participation. Yet hardly any other subject …
“Hired On the Spot” – Anna Finzel heads communications for the new nationwide Network of University Medicine (NUM) Study Network
She prepared early on for a potential career change. After studying English and Romance languages at the University of Potsdam and working there as a …
Precise and Customized – Molecular biologist Ghazaleh Madani wants to revolutionize cancer research with her company CanChip
In January, she received the Guido Reger Start-up Award from the University of Potsdam, followed shortly by being named “Newcomer of the Year” at the …
University of Potsdam Still Going Strong in THE Ranking of Best Universities Worldwide
Media Information 09-10-2025 / Nr. 092
In the current edition of the renowned “Times Higher Education” (THE) ranking, the University of Potsdam was able to retain its top position from the …
Verse Novellas - Medieval, rhyming, and worth listening to
Lecherous priests, cunning students, rebellious genitals—the characters in medieval verse novellas are extremely colorful. But unlike fables or fairy …
