Welcome to the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS)
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) is the University of Freiburg’s international research college. It was established after Freiburg’s success in the Federal Excellence Initiative in October 2007. As a centre-piece of the Albert-Ludwigs-University’s institutional strategy, FRIAS pursues three main objectives: to promote top level research, to develop new interdisciplinary areas of competence and knowledge, and to foster the advancement of outstanding junior scholars. >> more
1st issue of FRIAS NEWS announced
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) is proud to announce the 1st issue of FRIAS NEWS. The newsletter is designed to inform colleagues, promoters and friends of FRIAS as well as all who are interested in research and science about the institute, its projects and the people which animate FRIAS.
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FRIAS School of Life Sciences – LIFENET Fellows involved in new collaborative research centre (SFB) „Control of cell motility during morphogenesis, tumor invasion and metastasis“
November 18th, the selection committee of the German Research Foundation (DFG) decided to support a new Freiburg Collaborative Research Centre „Control of cell motility during morphogenesis, tumor invasion and metastasis“ from January 1st 2010 on. Next to the Speaker of the SFB 850, Professor Dr. Christoph Peters, four Fellows of the FRIAS School of Life Sciences – LIFENET are involved in this Research Centre: Leena Bruckner-Tuderman, Katja Arndt, Wolfgang Driever and Ralf Baumeister helped making this project a success.
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