Light into the darkness: Jena scientist researches the origin of life
Corinna Kufner is a new professor at the University of Jena and is investigating the influence of sunlight on the formation of the first biomolecules on Earth
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Corinna Kufner is a new professor at the University of Jena and is investigating the influence of sunlight on the formation of the first biomolecules on Earth
ZEISS Award for Research on the Dispersion Distribution in Chirped Fiber Bragg Grating in Group Delay Ripple Effects
META-ACTIVE Research Training Group of the University of Jena and the Australian National University enters its second funding phase
The European Quantum Academy (EQA) has been launched to strengthen quantum education and training across Europe, complementing initiatives such as the M.Sc. Quantum Science & Technology programme at the Abbe School of Photonics.
Dr. Vira Besaga Launches the “Quantum and Hybrid Light” Junior Research Group at the IAP
University of Jena displays its name and the claim "Light. Life. Liberty." on the Inselplatz campus
A new machine is pushing the boundaries of the nanoworld
Two former PhD students from our institute have been awarded the prestigious Hugo Geiger Award in Munich this year.
40 students from across Europe gathered in Jena for the Quantum Ideas Factory 2026, a hands-on hackathon hosted by the Abbe Center of Photonics.
We acknowledge the support of many women who share their experiences and perspectives with us, encouraging young people at every age to consider a STEM as a highly attractive life path.
International professional associations recognize work on the clinical application of photonic procedures