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Solidarity with Ukraine

The University of Konstanz is appalled by the war events in Ukraine and deeply condemns the war of aggression of the Russian leadership. We are very concerned about the people in Ukraine, including many academics and students from our partner universities. Our solidarity is with the Ukrainian people.

Managing director retires

14 years after its foundation, the Research School Chemical Biology at the University of Konstanz will appoint a new director: The long-standing managing director, Dr Heike Brandstädter, retired on 28 February 2022.

Managing director retires

14 years after its foundation, the Research School Chemical Biology at the University of Konstanz will appoint a new director: The long-standing managing director, Dr Heike Brandstädter, retired on 28 February 2022.

Prof. Dr. Gerald Schneider discussed possible sanctions against Russia in a guest commentary in the NZZ newspaper and in an interview with the NDR

Prof. Dr. Gerald Schneider has discussed in the NZZ a possible EU action against Russia in the context of the Russian attack on Ukraine. In the guest commentary, he discusses the necessary conditions that a sanction must meet in order to be particularly effective and deter Russia from further military operations. The article in the online edition of the NZZ can be found here. Prof. Dr. Gerald Schneider spoke on the same topic in an interview with NDR, which can be found here.