Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Munich, Germany
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Become part of LMU Munich
LMU Munich, one of Europe's leading research universities, seeks scholars and scientists of the first rank for research and teaching. Join us, and work in a multidisciplinary setting with state-of-the art infrastructure and an extensive international network.
Building on an over 550-year-tradition of scholarship, LMU covers a broad spectrum of disciplines, ranging from Natural Sciences and Medicine through Law, Economics and Social Studies to the Humanities and Cultural Studies.
The quality and experience of LMU’s faculty and staff form the basis for LMU’s distinguished record in research, outstanding performance in the German Excellence Strategy and consistently high rating in national and international rankings.
Learn more about LMU’s research profile at www.lmu.de/en/research
Key Facts
29 Nobel Laureates – from Conrad Röntgen in 1901 to Ferenc Krausz in 2023.
#1 German university in acquiring the highly endowned European Research Council grants
Worldwide partnership network with 600 excellent international Universities
Consistant outstanding performance in the German Excellence Strategy since its beginning in 2006
Integral part of the Munich research area – Germany’s most vibrant science and technology hub
Research profile
Six main profile areas overarching scientific questions and research topics:
Digits and Data
Earth and Environment
Languages and Cultures
Life and Health
Physics
Systems and Communities
Quantum Science – foundations for tomorrow’s technologies
Hopes in the quantum sciences are high. LMU explores the phenomena of the quantum world and their applications to pressing problems of our time.
Quantum Science at LMU
Artificial Intelligence – exploring the frontiers of knowledge
A central hub for highly innovative research in Europe, LMU Munich plays a key role in researching both opportunities and challenges of AI.
AI research at LMU