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I met our new #FAUprof Claudia Lillge and her inspiring team for a “A Cup with the President.” Passionate minds, exciting research, and even Göttinger Baumkuchen. Once again, it’s clear: FAU’s greatest strength is its people. #FAUfamily #1innovator @UniFAU

Thrilled to announce @UniFAU 's new partnership with @Tsinghua_Uni! Honored to meet Vice-President Zeng Rong and grateful to Dong Jiahong (President of Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital) for supporting our collaboration in medical engineering and digital health. @UniFAU

A Cup with the President: Visited #FAUprof Franziska Mathis-Ulrich in our new #AIBE lab for medical robotics. Amazing progress in such a short time, with great potential to help patients. Franziska has an incredibly strong and passionate team.#FAU @UniFAU aibe.tf.fau.de

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Julian Müller as #FAUprof of Digital Industries at @FAUWiSo. His research focuses on important topics such as digitalization in industry, Industry 4.0, sustainability, and entire value chains. Welcome, Julian! @UniFAU

We are thrilled to welcome Joji Benjamin Kuramatsu to FAU as our new #FAUprof of #Neurology! His research focuses on hemorrhagic stroke, dementia, and particularly the intersection between Alzheimer’s dementia and vascular dementia. Congratulations! @UniFAU

#FAUcongrats: Today, I appointed Florian Rabe as #FAUprof of Computer Science. Florian works in the field of #AI, focusing on knowledge representation, AI & formal systems. It is also nice to see his link to Amazon: Florian is part-time as a Visiting Academic at Amazon. @UniFAU

Congratulations to #FAUprof Annette Gilbert, whom I appointed today as Professor at the Chair of Modern German Literature in the Department of German Studies and Comparative Literature! Her research on literature beyond the mainstream enriches our #FAUteam. @UniFAU

As President of the EELISA Governing Board, I'm visiting alliance locations, starting in Madrid. EELISA unites 10 universities across Europe to drive innovation and tackle global challenges. Now, more than ever, Europe needs collaboration. @eelisa_eu @uniFAU

FAU is evolving every day: I appointed Lotte Sommerer from @UniFreiburg as #FAUprof. She holds a professorship for English Linguistics at our Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology. Her research focuses on cognitive construction grammar and language change. @UniFAU

Today, I appointed Professor Dr. Timo Fest from Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel as new #FAU professor. Timo will join our Faculty of Law, and his research focuses on civil law, corporate law, commercial law, and business law. Welcome to @UniFAU!

Today, I appointed Gerold Sedlmayr from the TU Dortmund as a #FAUprof of English literary studies. His research spans a variety of topics, including Romanticism, the concept of value, and Irish Studies. Welcome to our #FAUteam! #FAU @UniFAU

I’m delighted that #FAUprof Markus Nagler has been granted tenure today! His contributions to research in labor market and innovation economics further strengthen his particular field but also our collaboration with the @iab_news in Nuremberg. @UniFAU @FAUWiSo

What a day! Just appointed Oliver Schallert from @LMU_Muenchen as new #FAUprof for German Linguistics, focusing on language variation and change—from dialects to languages! #FAUcongrats #FAUwelcome #FAU #Linguistics @UniFAU

Excited to welcome Christian Knorr from RoMed Rosenheim as #FAUprof. His expertise in pediatric surgery, acute appendicitis and malformation surgery, along with his work on incontinence & pacemaker therapy, will enrich our medical research & clinical programs. #FAU @uniFAU

Excited to welcome Matthias Hammon as a new #FAUprof! As a radiologist, his research focuses on developing computer-based companion systems for radiology, advancing medical imaging, diagnostics, and therapy. Welcome to the team! #FAU #Radiology #Innovation @UniFAU

I regularly invite randomly selected employees of FAU to join me for a #RandomLunch. Today, we had another fascinating round. I learned a lot and, most importantly, once again realized that we have incredible people with great ideas on how to improve our @UniFAU. #FAUgrateful

Excited to welcome Professor Lea Boßmann from Univ. Mainz to @UniFAU. She follows in the footsteps of former #FAUprof Johann Radon. Her expertise in mathematical quantum mechanics will strengthen our research in quantum technology, quantum computing, and mathematics. #1innovator