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HITS researchers cited worldwide

18. December 2015

In the recent ranking “Highly Cited Researchers” by Thomson Reuters, the HITS scientists Volker Springel (Astrophysics) and Tilmann Gneiting (Mathematics) are …

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Season’s Greetings

14. December 2015

Dear friends and colleagues, In the languages of their native countries, all HITSters send you their season´s greetings. Sincerely, Prof. …

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Simulating the Death of Stars

25. November 2015

Humboldt Fellow Samuel Jones (University of Victoria, Canada) is exploring the evolution and the explosion of stars by means of highly …

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Michael Stang and T V Padma to be “Journalists in Residence” at HITS

12. November 2015

The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies gives science journalists the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of computer-based, data-driven science with a …

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ISESO: On the road to a new energy management

10. November 2015

On November 9 and 10, 2015, the International Symposium on Energy System Optimization (ISESO 2015) took place at the Studio Villa Bosch conference center in …

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Mechanosensing of focal adhesion kinase

9. November 2015

Why do astronauts suffer from bone loss? Astronauts lose bone mass because of the low gravity in space. Bones need mechanical …

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Higher Teichmüller theory and Higgs bundles: Hengstberger Symposium in Heidelberg

2. November 2015

From November 2 – 6, 2015, Dr. Daniele Alessandrini, Dr. Gye-Seon Lee, and Dr. Ana Peón-Nieto from the Differential Geometry research group at Heidelberg …

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When the Label Matters: Adsorption of Labeled and Unlabeled Proteins on Charged Surfaces

2. November 2015

Fluorescent labels are often attached to proteins in order to experimentally study their binding and adsorption to flat surfaces. Ideally, these …

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Andreas Reuter appointed senior professor at Heidelberg University

29. October 2015

Expert for information technologies will develop further the IT infrastructure for data-driven science The Heidelberg based expert on information technologies, Prof. …

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Dr. Emiliano Ippoliti (Forschungszentrum Jülich), Dr. Prajwal Nandekar (HITS Heidelberg), Mr. Mohammed Khaled Tumbi (University of Nottingham); Photo taken by Prof. Charles Laughton

CECAM Workshop Hackathon

26. October 2015

Congratulations to Prajwal Nandekar who participated in the “CECAM Extended Software Development Workshop” in Forschungszentrum Jülich on 12-17 October 2015, and …

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