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Fachtagung EWEG/2D

University of Siegen wins at international symposium

At this year's edition of the international EWEG/2D conference in Fredericia, Denmark, the Solid State Physics working group was not only strongly represented, but also extremely successful.

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eleQtron Quantencomputer
Research

Millions in funding for university spin-off

Quantum computing scale-up eleQtron closes one of the world's largest Series A financings for 57 million euros.

Assegid Flatae receiving certificate
Research

Quantum Nano-Optics and Sensing

Congratulations on the successful habilitation of Dr. Assegid M. Flatae

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Apollo Theater Siegen
Campus Life
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Teaching Award of the NT Schools 2026 - Nominate now!

Who particularly shapes your everyday study life? Who inspires with exciting, up-to-date content, a clear structure and innovative teaching ideas? The Teaching Award of the NT Schools 2026 recognizes professors who motivate students, teach in a practical way, promote independent learning and are committed to their cause. Now is your chance to make outstanding teaching visible - nominate your favorite!

Prof. Busse beim Experiment.

One big bang and back

At the Physics Study Day at the Emmy Noether Campus, young people from the region experienced hands-on science in laboratories and lecture halls. In this way, the University of Siegen aims to arouse enthusiasm for science and interest in a possible course of study at an early age.

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Preisverleihung 2025 IHK Maczey

IHK Siegen prize goes to Lars Maczey for his Master's thesis

Lars Maczey, PhD student at the Chair of Experimental Particle Physics (AG Prof. Fleck) at the University of Siegen, was awarded the Siegen Chamber of Industry and Commerce Prize for his Master's thesis.

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Stefan Nimmrichter
Research

Electrons as "quantum triggers"

Scientists from the University of Siegen, the University of Bremen and TU Wien have developed a new method to test the limits of quantum mechanics. This allows quantum phenomena to be investigated in much larger objects than before.

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Gruppenfoto im Audimax: Stipendiaten 2025
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University of Siegen celebrates Young Talent Day 2025

The University of Siegen recognizes outstanding academic achievements with scholarships and study awards.

Akrobatik bei Physik im Apollo

Excellence and entertainment at the Apollo

The third edition of "Physics at the Apollo" thrilled the audience in the packed theater hall. The team from the University of Siegen's Physics Department presented a rousing show of lectures, acrobatics and music on the topic of "quantum computing".

Zwei Holzfiguren mit Doktorandenhüten stehen vor einem Behälter mit Stiften.
Research

Apply now for the HYT Young Academy doctoral scholarships!

Seize the opportunity for a doctoral scholarship now: The University of Siegen supports promising young researchers with financial support for their doctoral project. Applications are now open.

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Prof. Dr. Ansgar Büschges überreicht die Daidalos-Münze an Prof. Dr. Thomas Mannel
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Studienstiftung honors Prof. Dr. Thomas Mannel with the Daidalos Coin

The award recognizes the Siegen physicist's many years of commitment as a liaison lecturer and his outstanding support for scholarship holders.

Foto vom leeren blauen Hörsaal
Baumaßnahmen
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University of Siegen modernizes around 150 teaching and seminar rooms

Modernization offensive at the University of Siegen: around 150 teaching and seminar rooms across all campus locations are being extensively renovated and equipped with new media technology. One highlight is the colorful lecture halls on the Adolf-Reichwein-Straße campus. On this page, we will keep you up to date on the progress of construction work, planned measures and possible restrictions.