AskDifferent #25 – Preprints have been shared in the physics community since the early 1950s but mostly among well established professors. Physicist Paul Ginsparg, who received the first Einstein…
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What does it do to people when they live through war? What makes them take to the streets? And how much does freedom mean to them? Gwendolyn Sasse analyzes what makes the societies of Eastern Europe…
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2022 Einstein Professor for Organic Chemnistry and Functional Materials at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Since 2021 Member of the European Academy of Sciences 2019–2022…
Mitochondria are the cell’s powerhouses, but they can also drive cells to commit suicide. Neurologist Philipp Mergenthaler is looking for biochemical mechanisms that prevent cell death in stroke…
Financial mathematician Peter Friz specializes in one of the most promising fields of mathematics: the theory of rough paths. Developed to a large extent in Berlin, this theory has the potential to…
Philosopher Alva Noë believes that we perceive using our whole body. He brings together dancers and natural scientists to explore the transformative power of art, and contest neurocentric views of…
Please register below to attend the Einstein Foundation press briefing, which will take place remotely on zoom. The number of attendees is limited. If you have any questions, please feel free to…
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Since September 2022 Einstein Visiting Fellow at Technische Universität Berlin
Since 1999 Norman Eig Professor for Business at the Columbia Business School, Columbia University
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Emotions inhabit an interstitial world. Julia Weber analyses experimental literature in order to explore their affective nuances which can help enrich our emotional spectrum