Department of Physics

With the Renate-Wittern-Sterzel Prize, the university honours ideas and projects in research and teaching that contribute to the promotion of gender equality and greater diversity at the university. This year, the "ESFZ Student Research Camps for all kids in Durban" project is one of the award winne...

Hodabalo Kondo-Feou was honoured with the German Academic Exchange Service Prize (DAAD Prize) 2024. He accepted the award at the FAU Awards ceremony on 22 October 2024. The orphan from Togo was supported by a sponsor family near Erlangen. Thanks to his outstanding academic achievements, he was ab...

To mark its 135th anniversary, the Dr. Karl Remeis Observatory in Bamberg once again hosted an Open Day on 26 October 2024. From 3 p.m., the scientists working there offered a colourful and varied programme for all ages. There was not only the latest and modern technology to see, but the staff al...

NOMAD CAMELS is an open-source software developed by the Chair of Applied Physics within the FAIRmat project. CAMELS controls experiments and acquires measurement data with a focus on individual experimental setups consisting of many (measurement) instruments. A special feature of CAMELS is that the...