Prof. Dr. Claudia S. Leopold Vice President Research and Promotion of Young Researchers Universität...

Prof. Dr. Claudia S. Leopold Vice President Research and Promotion of Young Researchers

Universität Hamburg at a Glance

Numbers & Facts

41,200 enrolled students

approx. 580 professors (excl. Medicine)

approx. 2,270 research associates (excl. Medicine)

approx. 2,250 administrative & technical support staff (excl. Medicine)

8 faculties:

Law

Economics and Social Sciences

Medicine

Education

Arts

Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences

Psychology and Human Movement Science

Business

Budget: 288 million Euro (2013, excl. Medicine)

Third-party funding: 170 million Euro (2012, incl. Medicine) 2

Competence in Research & Teaching I

Academic ProfileAcademic Profile

149 BA and MA courses in most disciplines except for engineering

100 foreign languages offered in the syllabus

Switch to the BA/MA structure (Bologna) was completed in 2008

Current project: Evaluation of a BA/MA reform

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Research ProfileResearch Profile

The overall research profile covers a broad spectrum of research, including

outstanding individual research achievements in single disciplineskey research areas on the faculty levellarge cross-disciplinary research projects in the university key research areas: Climate, Earth, Environment

Photon & Nano Sciences Neurosciences Infection Research & Structural Biology Manuscript Cultures Astro- and Particle Physics Multilingualism Governance

2 Federal Clusters of Excellence (EXC), 6 Collaborative Research Centres (CRC), 7 Research Training Groups (RTG), 16 Grants of the European Research Council (ERC)

Competence in Research & Teaching II

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UniversityKey

Research Areas

FacultyKey

Research Areas

Climate, Earth, Environment

Law Social Sciences

MIN Medicine Education/Psychology

Arts

Law & Economics

Cancer Research

Health Care Research

Infection Research & Structural biology

Lingustic Diversity

Heterogeneity and Education

UniversityEmerging Research

Areas

Faculty /Departments

FacultyEmerging Research

Areas

Cardiovascular Research

Neurosciences

Photon & Nano Sciences

Astro- & Particle Physics

Health Economics

Manuscript Cultures

Linguistic diversity and

Education

Globalization

Governance Inflammation,

Infection and Immunity

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CRC

CRCCRC CRC

CRC CRC

EXC

EXCCRC: DFG Collaborative Research Centres

EXC: Clusters of Excellence

Media & Communicati

on

Collective Decisions The Early

Modern World

Sustainable Energy

Bio-Imaging

Computing in Science

Biodiversity

Cognitive Systems

Area Studies

Peace and conflict ResearchPeace and conflict Research

SustainabilityReligion and

Society

Law in Context

Social and Technical Change as

Legal Challenge

Health & Resilience

Skeletal Biology

New Media

UniversityKey

Research Areas

FacultyKey

Research Areas


Law Social Sciences


Arts

Law & Economics

Cancer Research



Lingustic Diversity



Areas



Areas


Neurosciences



Health Economics

Manuscript Cultures


Education

Globalization



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RTG: DFG Research Training Groups

Media & Communicati

on


Modern World

Sustainable Energy

Bio-Imaging


Biodiversity

Cognitive Systems

Area Studies



Society

Law in Context


Legal Challenge

Health & Resilience

Skeletal Biology

New Media

UniversityKey

Research Areas

FacultyKey

Research Areas


Law Social Sciences


Arts

Law & Economics

Cancer Research



Lingustic Diversity



Areas



Areas


Neurosciences



Health Economics

Manuscript Cultures


Education

Globalization



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ERC: Grants of the European Research Council

Media & Communicati

on


Modern World

Sustainable Energy

Bio-Imaging


Biodiversity

Cognitive Systems

Area Studies



Society

Law in Context


Legal Challenge

Health & Resilience

Skeletal Biology

New Media

UniversityKey

Research Areas

FacultyKey

Research Areas


Law Social Sciences


Arts

Law & Economics


Legal Challenge

Media & Communicati

on

Cancer Research



Lingustic Diversity



Areas

Collective Decisions


The Early Modern World


Areas


Sustainable Energy

Neurosciences

Health & Resilience

Skeletal Biology

Bio-Imaging


Biodiversity

Cognitive Systems



Health Economics

Area Studies



Society

Manuscript Cultures


Education

Globalization

Governance

Law in Context

Inflammation, Infection and

Immunity

New Media

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Existing collaborations: structures / fields

More than 20 years of scientific exchange (Fud, MQ)

Joint PhD Fudan/Hamburg in history (Fud)

Joint PhD Macquarie/Hamburg in all disciplines (MQ)

Confucius Institute (Fud)

Student and staff exchange agreements (Fud, MQ)

DAAD Proposal ‘Strategic partnerships’ (Fud, MQ)

Adjunct professorship (Germanistik) since 2009 (MQ)

Joint Research in Behavioural Biology (MQ)

Collaboration in Applied Physics and Biodiversity (Fud)

Examples Examples

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Funding opportunities for collaborations

German Academic Exchange Service (e.g. visiting professors, strategic partnerships)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (e.g. Humboldt Research Fellowships / Awards)

European commission (Horizon 2020; e.g. Marie Skłodowska-Curie actions: Initial Training Networks, fellowships, research exchange)

BMBF (Joint projects, preparatory visits)

Basic DFG Agreements with the Australian Academy of Science (AAS) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) for preparatory visits, Joint bilateral seminars, joint research projects

The Universität Hamburg is

a multi-discipline university („Volluniversität“) with 8 faculties

currently the third largest University in Germany

the largest academic institution in Northern Germany.

Thank you for your attention!

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Take Home Message

Founded 1919 by democratic decision making

4 Nobel prize winners during the first decade

Relegation of famous Jewish scholars (e.g. Cassirer, Stern, Panofsky) and students during the “3rd Reich“

re-opening after 1945

one of the universities deeply involved in the “student‘s revolt“ in the late 1960s

deep changes of the university‘s governance between 1970 and 1989

1990 onwards severe budget cuts

2008 change of governance: “New Public Management”

2009 Strategic Plan “STEP 2012”

2010 ... shaping the future: participation, Bologna 2.0, scientific excellence, internationalisation, …

2012 eight years contract with the State of Hamburg (budget on a guaranteed level), new buildings, reform of the administration (customer-/ user-oriented), …

201x … Leitmotif: “University of a Sustainable Future”

Steps of History

Werner von Melle

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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Drittmittelsatzung

CRC 925CRC 925

CRC 950CRC 950

FIS

STEP 2012

CHyN

CSSB

Nachwuchs-Initiative

RTG 1670RTG 1670

Projects

Structures

FOR 1405FOR 1405

ERC GrantsERC GrantsDZIFDZIF

CRC 841CRC 841

RTG 1597RTG 1597FOR 963FOR 963 KFO 228KFO 228

BIOTABIOTA BMBF FONA-ProjectsBMBF FONA-Projects

CRC 936CRC 936EXC CliSAPEXC CliSAP

Innovationsbudget

Strategic Process Research Profile since 2007:

Instruments - Projects - Structures

Forschungskontingent

DFG-/EU-Overhead-Regelungen

Federal Excellence InitiativeFederal Excellence Initiative

STEP 2012+

EXC CUIEXC CUI

EXC CliSAP IIEXC CliSAP II

Strategische BerufungenBMBF-Projektpauschale

EDLEEDLE

DZHKDZHK

Instruments

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