News22 May 2026|ForschungLake Ice as a Key to Understanding ClimatePhoto: L. WeißgräberHow can environmental processes in frozen lakes be made visible – and what role do they play in the global climate? These questions were at the core...6 May 2026|Forschung4.-8. Mai 2026: Over 20 Contributions Highlight Hamburg’s Geophysics at EGU 2026 in ViennaThe annual general assembly of the European Geosciences Union started on May 4 and is now in full swing. Across more than 20,000 presentations, the...20 March 2026|Studium und LehreGeophysicist Benedikt Haimerl Receives Annette Barthelt PrizeToday, three early-career researchers were honored for their outstanding theses at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel for the 39th...20 March 2026|Studium und LehreThe buried Odra River beneath the Baltic Sea: unraveling a 15,000-year-old mysteryIn her bachelor’s thesis, Maryse C. Schmidt combined marine geophysical imaging methods to identify and map the actual course of the former Oder River...30 January 2026|newsThe Sleeping Volcanoes of the Aegean islandsNot only on land, but also beneath the surface of the sea, volcanoes lie dormant. There are particularly many of them in front of the Greek island...20 January 2026|Studium und LehreWir wollen's wissen - Talk at Hansa-Gymnasium on 20 Januar 2026On Tuesday, 20 January 2026, Christian Hübscher from the Institute of Geophysics will swap the lecture hall for a classroom as part of the outreach...8 December 2025|newsPE Limited donated software licencesThe Institute of Geophysics announces that PE Limited has donated software licences amounting to the equivalent of 1,928,384.01 GBP to the Institute...10 June 2025|Studium und LehrePub talks on 12 Juni“Wissen vom Fass” once again brings researchers from all disciplines together this year in Hamburg’s bars and pubs. The talks begin on Thursday, June...27 May 2025|Studium und LehreHow does a volcano work?The Stromboli is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. It erupts with great regularity, continuously ejecting ash and rock fragments. Today, a...11 April 2025|Studium und LehreGeophysikalisches Aktionsprogramm (GAP) 2025 in HamburgThe Geophysikalische Aktionsprogramm (GAP) is a student-initiated gathering that connects geophysics students from German-speaking countries. For...17 January 2025|Studium und LehreFranziska Heck awarded Vlastislav Červený Student PrizeIn the MSc. thesis category MSc. Franziska Heck of the University of Hamburg (Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, Department of...27 November 2024|newsPE Limited donated software licencesThe Institute of Geophysics announces that PE Limited has donated software licences amounting to the equivalent of 1,928,384.01 GBP to the Institute...12 November 2024|newsAda Lovelace Poster AwardPhoto: EGUAt the "Ada Lovelace Workshop on Modelling Mantle and Lithosphere Dynamics" in Sète, southern France, in early September, Arne Glink won the PhD...20 September 2024|news50th Annual Meeting of the Seismology Working GroupPhoto: C. HadziioannouFrom September 16th to 19th 2024, the 50th annual meeting of the Seismology Working Group took place at the Institute of Geophysics at the University...4 September 2024|newsExploring gravitational waves with Taylor, Justin and the ScorpionsPhoto: Barclays ArenaSeveral concerts have already served as a basis for the researchers. Further measurements of major musical events in the Barclays Arena will follow. ...1 August 2024|newsJonas Preine receives prize for science communicationPhoto: J. PreineDr. Jonas Preine from the University of Hamburg is receiving this year's KlarText Award from the Klaus Tschira Foundation. The foundation annually...22 July 2024|UHHResearchers live stream seismic waves from Taylor Swift concertPhoto: UHH/SchlichtOn 23 and 24 July, pop singer Taylor Swift gave 2 concerts in the Hamburg Volkspark stadium. Those who couldn't get tickets could at least watch the...Contribution from the university's newsroom15 July 2024|UHHExpedition reveals: underwater volcanoes remained active until the recent pastUntil recently, ocean margins were the only part of the seafloor that was of interest to Earth system research – or those places where new seafloor is...Contribution from the news channel CEN News14 April 2024|newsMarine Geophysicists present at the EGU (Vienna)The working group "Marine Geophysics" presents itself at the annual meeting of the EGU with a total of 8 presentations. The topics range from glacial...20 March 2024|newsAntonia Kiel wins Student Award of the DGG 2024Photo: A. KielAntonia Kiel was awarded the Student Award at this year's meeting of the German Geophysical Society (DGG) in Jena. This award recognizes outstanding...Show all news
