Research: From Knowledge to Insight
Source: https://www.fau.eu/research/
FAU is one of the leading research universities in Germany. Research at FAU means addressing key issues related to the future and developing ideas that have an impact beyond the University. Disciplines collaborate to develop surprising solutions, curiosity becomes understanding and research makes an impact. Profile and Research Centers pool expertise and create infrastructure where knowledge can unfurl its full strength. Where others set boundaries, FAU opens up space for creativity, innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration and long-term change.
650 : Professorships\
11 : Humboldt Professorships\
837 : Doctoral degrees\
300 million euros : in third-party funding\
Key research priorities
Exploring : the principles of\ nature\ Mehr
Targeting : environmental and economic challenges\ Mehr
Understanding : norms, cultural practices and social formations\ Mehr
Developing : future \ technologies\ Mehr
Engineering : transformative \ healthcare\ Mehr
Research news
News on the latest research
- [### Human rights
Researchers at FAU are rethinking international human rights.
Read more about Human rights](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/human-rights/) - [### Energy and climate
With its energy research, FAU is helping to combat climate change.
Read more about Energy and climate](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/energy-and-climate/) - [### Immunology
FAU researchers use state-of-the-art methods to decipher complex immune reactions
Read more about Immunology](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/immunology/) - [### Solar energy systems
FAU researchers develop methods to produce affordable and green solar power.
Read more about Solar energy systems](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/solar-energy-systems/) - [### Artificial intelligence
FAU has been a pioneer in pattern recognition and machine learning since 1975.
Read more about Artificial intelligence](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/artificial-intelligence/) - [### Material science
FAU conducts innovative and interdisciplinary research into new materials and processes.
Read more about Material science](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/material-science/) - [### Medical engineering
Medical engineering has been a research priority at FAU for decades.
Read more about Medical engineering](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/medical-engineering/) - [### Quantum research
FAU’s quantum research focuses on the joint consideration of light and matter.
Read more about Quantum research](https://www.fau.eu/newsportal/quantum-research/)
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