Research

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Globally connected, research at the University of Regensburg (UR) addresses the challenges of a rapidly changing world, both independently and collaboratively.

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UR is committed to ensuring an optimal research environment, nurturing scientists at every career phase, while championing equal opportunities, knowledge exchange, and innovation, through research-friendly infrastructures and dedicated intramural funding programs.

+++ New CRC ‘Generalised Motivic Methods in Geometry’ +++

Starting in October 2026, the German Research Foundation (DFG) will fund the new Collaborative Research Center SFB 1785 ‘Generalised Motivic Methods in Geometry’ at the University of Regensburg. The spokesperson is Prof. Dr. Clara Löh (external link, opens in a new window) of the Faculty of Mathematics.

Press release, May 15, 2026 (external link, opens in a new window)
#talktime with Professor Dr. Clara Löh (external link, opens in a new window): The Adventure of Thought

+++ New Research Group ‘Machine Learning for Complex Quantum States’ +++

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding a new research group called ‘Machine Learning for Complex Quantum States.’ Dr. Markus Schmitt (external link, opens in a new window), from the Chair of Machine Learning at the Faculty of Computer Science and Data Science (FIDS) at the University of Regensburg, is the group's spokesperson. 

The group aims to advance basic research into complex quantum systems in theory and in practice with the help of artificial intelligence.

Press release, December 19, 2025 (external link, opens in a new window) (in German)