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May 23, 2025 Great success for our faculty: Two Clusters of Excellence approved

LMU has reached a hugely significant milestone in the Excellence Strategy of the German federal and state governments: All seven proposed Clusters of Excellence have successfully passed the review process and will be funded for seven years as of 2026.

Apr 23, 2025 EU awards millions of euros in funding to BioHYBRITE doctoral program

Philip Tinnefeld from LMU is coordinating a new doctoral training network at the interface of physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering.

Apr 09, 2025 Organic syntheses: new chemistry challenges dogma

LMU researchers have developed a novel cofactor that broadens the use of methyltransferases – with great potential for research and applications.

Mar 21, 2025 Proton-coupled electron transfer: Deciphered with high pressure

Chemists reveal method for differentiating PCET mechanisms – a key step for steering fundamental energy conversion and redox catalysis processes.

Mar 20, 2025 Research transfer: LMU spin-off receives multi-million euro EU grant

LMU scientist Olivia Merkel researches nanocarriers for the targeted delivery of drugs to their site of action. Now the company she co-founded, RNhale, has been awarded a lucrative EU grant to bring a new anti-asthma therapy to clinical readiness.

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