# News overview
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All news at a glance.
- *03/03/2026*
[Stability of perovskites: Emmy Noether funding for LMU researcher](https://www.cup.lmu.de/en/latest-news/news-overview/news/stability-of-perovskites-emmy-noether-funding-for-lmu-researcher-f9f49cd9.html)
Esma Ugur has been awarded funding through the German Research Foundation’s Emmy Noether Programme to advance the understanding of stability-limiting mechanisms in perovskite semiconductors for solar technology and optoelectronics.
- *04/02/2026*
[Prof. Knut Müller-Caspary awarded the Ernst Ruska Prize](https://www.cup.lmu.de/en/latest-news/news-overview/news/prof-knut-mueller-caspary-awarded-the-ernst-ruska-prize-0abc2644.html)
The German Society for Electron Microscopy (DGE) has awarded LMU researcher Prof. Knut Müller-Caspary the internationally renowned Ernst Ruska Prize for his outstanding scientific achievements
- *22/01/2026*
[Obituary for our esteemed Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Beck](https://www.cup.lmu.de/en/latest-news/news-overview/news/obituary-for-our-esteemed-prof-dr-dr-h-c-wolfgang-beck-54160414.html)
It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Beck, who passed away on January 19, 2026.
- *13/01/2026*
[Advance in pulmonary mRNA vaccine development](https://www.cup.lmu.de/en/latest-news/news-overview/news/advance-in-pulmonary-mrna-vaccine-development-5404b44d.html)
Novel hybrid polymer nanocarriers enable effective vaccine delivery in the lungs and the targeted activation of immune cells.
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