The tenth IdeenExpo will take place at the Hanover Exhibition Centre from 20 to 28 June.

On Tuesday, 12 May 2026, the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 358, the Institute of Mathematics and the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems at Paderborn University invited interested schoolgirls to the new PhoQS Lab. The event was aimed at schoolgirls in grades 9 to 12 who wanted to find out more about Mathematics, Physics and their application in current research. A total of 12 schoolgirls from a large catchment area took part - from…

Dr Peter Clive Sarnak, internationally acclaimed mathematician and number theory expert, is this year's keynote speaker at the Weierstrass Lecture at Paderborn University. On Friday, 12 June, the scientist will give an insight into current topics of his research. Anyone interested can attend the event at 4 p.m. in lecture theatre O1; prior registration is not necessary. The lecture will be held in English.

The Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics (EIM) at the Paderborn University cordially invites its graduates to the 2026 graduation ceremony. On Friday, 26 June 2026, this year’s graduates will be given a ceremonial send-off in the university’s main lecture theatre, together with family, friends and staff.

"The expansion is a further step on the way to a future-proof and sustainable IT infrastructure at the highest level," says Professor Dr Matthias Bauer, President of the University.

Paderborn University and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology continue their collaboration

Paderborn University becomes a founding member of the "ELLIS Unit NRW" research unit. ELLIS ("European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems") is a European network of excellence that brings together leading AI researchers and aims to strengthen Europe's international competitiveness in AI research. The network is organised in units, the so-called "ELLIS Units". The ELLIS Unit NRW, whose co-director is professor Dr Axel-Cyrille Ngonga…

Paderborn University has once again impressed in the latest ranking by the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE) - especially in the assessment by students.

Dr Benjamin Delarue, research associate at the Institute of Mathematics at Paderborn University, has been accepted into the prestigious Heisenberg Programme of the German Research Foundation (DFG).

Spin-off metamorphosis shows how excellent training paves the way into the global medtech market

This summer, a new research group will start at Paderborn University, focussing on the security of so-called cyber-physical systems. These are technical systems that only function through their networking via IT and the internet.

On 20 April 2026, Professor Dr Jürgen Klüners, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, welcomed junior professor Dr Janina Letz and Professor Dr Stephan Stadler to their inaugural lecture.

Dr Sevag Gharibian will be this year's plenary speaker at the Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication and Cryptography (TQC) 2026.

Scientists at Paderborn University develop secure and energy-efficient chips