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Here you will find the latest news, press releases and images, as well as contact details for the Press, Communications and Marketing staff unit.

Latest press releases

29.10.2024

International research project led by Paderborn University strengthens sustainable production in the EU

22.10.2024

Quantum experiments and high-performance computing: New method enables complex calculations in the shortest possible time

21.10.2024

The gender factor in research

15.10.2024

Multilingualism in municipal day-care centres - City of Cologne and Paderborn University launch evaluation

14.10.2024

Paderborn professor chairs the jury of critics for the German Youth Literature Prize

10.10.2024

Paderborn University Achieves Good Position in the "Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2025"

08.10.2024

20 years of European Studies

07.10.2024

30 pupils want to "aim high"

07.10.2024

Germany’s first photonic quantum computer performing calculations in Paderborn

02.10.2024

Start of semester: Paderborn University welcomes more than 3,200 new students to campus

02.10.2024

Start-up Monitor 2024: Paderborn University is one of the TOP 10 start-up universities in Germany

01.10.2024

"Margarete Schrader Prize for Literature" 2024 of Paderborn University for Martin Becker

01.10.2024

Paderborn University scientist advises state government as new chairman

25.09.2024

Scientists develop new recycling process for biobased plastic

23.09.2024

Paderborn University Awards Business Sponsorship Prize to Over 300 Pupils

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News dossiers on our key topics

Quantum research

Research into the smallest particles of light has been one of the profile areas of Paderborn University for many years. Experts conduct top-level basic research in order to make concrete applications a reality. In this way, they decisively advance international quantum research. Press releases on the topic.

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Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence has long been a part of our lives. At Paderborn University, scientists from various disciplines are researching the fundamentals and effects of AI in order to make human-machine interaction usable and transparent for society.

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High Performance Computing

The "Noctua 2" supercomputer is the heart of Paderborn University's high-performance computing centre. Researchers throughout Germany use the computing capacities to conduct science at the highest level. Paderborn scientists use high-performance computing to set international standards in computer systems research.

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Press releases on quantum research and AI

22.10.2024

Quantum experiments and high-performance computing: New method enables complex calculations in the shortest possible time

07.10.2024

Germany’s first photonic quantum computer performing calculations in Paderborn

10.09.2024

ERC Grant for outstanding research awarded to Paderborn University scientist

31.05.2024

AI in education: Interview on International Children's Day

16.05.2024

From research project to start-up: AI marketplace optimises production processes

10.05.2024

Developing AI in the classroom: "ProDaBi" project course teaches data science skills and helps with career guidance

06.05.2024

International cooperation on the topic of "sustainable artificial intelligence"

17.04.2024

Designing and establishing digital business models despite a shortage of skilled labour: A new approach for industrial practice

19.02.2024

Measuring the properties of light: Scientists realise new method for determining quantum states

14.02.2024

Safe and environmentally friendly recycling of ships: Paderborn University involved in international AI research project

22.01.2024

"Find the best route as quickly as possible every day"

18.01.2024

Photonic quantum computer to become reality

08.01.2024

Quantum research for the world of tomorrow

12.12.2023

Making quantum technologies tangible: New research project offers interactive educational programme for Generation Z

30.11.2023

Quantum and supercomputers in research: expert explains the status quo

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Key Facts

Paderborn University

Paderborn University is one of the medium-sized universities in Germany. Our five faculties - Cultural Studies, Economics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences as well as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics - offer 70 degree programmes. Our university has established itself in profile areas with internationally recognised cutting-edge research. The development of sustainable solutions for the pressing challenges of our time characterises research at Paderborn University. Through cooperation with other universities, companies and research associations, we are networked nationwide and internationally.

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For general enquiries, please contact the entire team of the Press, Communication and Marketing Office at pkm@zv.uni-paderborn.de.

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Latest press releases

In­ter­na­tion­al re­search pro­ject led by Pader­born Uni­ver­sity strengthens sus­tain­able pro­duc­tion in the EU

Quantum ex­per­i­ments and high-per­form­ance com­put­ing: New meth­od en­ables com­plex cal­cu­la­tions in the shortest pos­sible time

The gender factor in re­search

Mul­ti­lin­gual­ism in mu­ni­cip­al day-care centres - City of Co­logne and Pader­born Uni­ver­sity launch eval­u­ation

Pader­born pro­fess­or chairs the jury of crit­ics for the Ger­man Youth Lit­er­at­ure Prize

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity Achieves Good Po­s­i­tion in the "Times High­er Edu­ca­tion World Uni­ver­sity Rank­ing 2025"

20 years of European Stud­ies

30 pu­pils want to "aim high"

Ger­many’s first photon­ic quantum com­puter per­form­ing cal­cu­la­tions in Pader­born

Start of semester: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity wel­comes more than 3,200 new stu­dents to cam­pus

Start-up Mon­it­or 2024: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity is one of the TOP 10 start-up uni­ver­sit­ies in Ger­many

"Mar­garete Schrader Prize for Lit­er­at­ure" 2024 of Pader­born Uni­ver­sity for Mar­tin Beck­er

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ist ad­vises state gov­ern­ment as new chair­man

Sci­ent­ists de­vel­op new re­cyc­ling pro­cess for biobased plastic

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity Awards Busi­ness Spon­sor­ship Prize to Over 300 Pu­pils

Ex­pert me­di­ation

Film­ing per­mits

Press dis­tri­bu­tion list

Quantum re­search

Ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence

High Per­form­ance Com­put­ing

Press releases on quantum research and AI

Quantum ex­per­i­ments and high-per­form­ance com­put­ing: New meth­od en­ables com­plex cal­cu­la­tions in the shortest pos­sible time

Ger­many’s first photon­ic quantum com­puter per­form­ing cal­cu­la­tions in Pader­born

ERC Grant for out­stand­ing re­search awar­ded to Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ist

AI in edu­ca­tion: In­ter­view on In­ter­na­tion­al Chil­dren's Day

From re­search pro­ject to start-up: AI mar­ket­place op­tim­ises pro­duc­tion pro­cesses

De­vel­op­ing AI in the classroom: "ProD­aBi" pro­ject course teaches data sci­ence skills and helps with ca­reer guid­ance

In­ter­na­tion­al co­oper­a­tion on the top­ic of "sus­tain­able ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence"

Design­ing and es­tab­lish­ing di­git­al busi­ness mod­els des­pite a short­age of skilled la­bour: A new ap­proach for in­dus­tri­al prac­tice

Meas­ur­ing the prop­er­ties of light: Sci­ent­ists real­ise new meth­od for de­term­in­ing quantum states

Safe and en­vir­on­ment­ally friendly re­cyc­ling of ships: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity in­volved in in­ter­na­tion­al AI re­search pro­ject

"Find the best route as quickly as pos­sible every day"

Photon­ic quantum com­puter to be­come real­ity

Quantum re­search for the world of to­mor­row

Mak­ing quantum tech­no­lo­gies tan­gible: New re­search pro­ject of­fers in­ter­act­ive edu­ca­tion­al pro­gramme for Gen­er­a­tion Z

Quantum and su­per­com­puters in re­search: ex­pert ex­plains the status quo

Paderborn University

18,439 students

2,583 employees

5 Collaborative research areas

64 million euros third-party funding

International research project led by Paderborn University strengthens sustainable production in the EU

Quantum experiments and high-performance computing: New method enables complex calculations in the shortest possible time

The gender factor in research

Multilingualism in municipal day-care centres - City of Cologne and Paderborn University launch evaluation

Paderborn professor chairs the jury of critics for the German Youth Literature Prize

Paderborn University Achieves Good Position in the "Times Higher Education World University Ranking 2025"

20 years of European Studies

30 pupils want to "aim high"

Germany’s first photonic quantum computer performing calculations in Paderborn

Start of semester: Paderborn University welcomes more than 3,200 new students to campus

Start-up Monitor 2024: Paderborn University is one of the TOP 10 start-up universities in Germany

"Margarete Schrader Prize for Literature" 2024 of Paderborn University for Martin Becker

Paderborn University scientist advises state government as new chairman

Scientists develop new recycling process for biobased plastic

Paderborn University Awards Business Sponsorship Prize to Over 300 Pupils

Expert mediation

Filming permits

Press distribution list

Quantum research

Artificial intelligence

High Performance Computing

Quantum experiments and high-performance computing: New method enables complex calculations in the shortest possible time

Germany’s first photonic quantum computer performing calculations in Paderborn

ERC Grant for outstanding research awarded to Paderborn University scientist

AI in education: Interview on International Children's Day

From research project to start-up: AI marketplace optimises production processes

Developing AI in the classroom: "ProDaBi" project course teaches data science skills and helps with career guidance

International cooperation on the topic of "sustainable artificial intelligence"

Designing and establishing digital business models despite a shortage of skilled labour: A new approach for industrial practice

Measuring the properties of light: Scientists realise new method for determining quantum states

Safe and environmentally friendly recycling of ships: Paderborn University involved in international AI research project

"Find the best route as quickly as possible every day"

Photonic quantum computer to become reality

Quantum research for the world of tomorrow

Making quantum technologies tangible: New research project offers interactive educational programme for Generation Z

Quantum and supercomputers in research: expert explains the status quo