News and updates
November 2025
Gregor participated in an ARTE documentation on whether our society really needs alcohol. Check out the documentary below and also read about the contribution on FAU’s News Portal!
October 2025
We finally moved back into our freshly refurbished labs – everything is nice and shiny now and we have looooads of space! Thanks to FAU for making this possible!
April 2025
Together with Pharmacy students from the 6th-8th semester, we visited the pharmaceutical company „Dr Willmar Schwabe“ in Karlsruhe. During the one-day excursion, we learned a lot about the isolation, characterisation and formulation of phytotherapeutics from Gingko, Hawthorn and Lavender oil. It was a very interesting day!

April 2024
We congratulate Jennifer, who received the teaching award from the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts (StMWK Bayern) for her outstanding and innovative teaching. Jennifer is one of the two 2023 awardees from FAU.

February 2024
Gregor has successfully pitched the Project NAVET within the BMBF initiative DATIpilot Innovation on stage. This program aims to make better use of Germany’s innovative strength and to promote and accelerate the development of technological and social innovations. From 6000 applications, 600 projects were invited to nationwide pitches. In only 150 projects were selected on site. Congrats!

October 2023
Gregor visits the FAU radio station Funklust and talks about our research on antimicrobial therapies, as well as sustainability at FAU. The full interview may be found here: https://www.funklust.de/2023/09/funklust-campustour-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/

March 2023
Our group is a member of the new FAU Research Centre „Neue Wirkstoffe NeW“. There are only three research centres at FAU Erlangen and we are very proud to be part of one of them! https://www.fau.de/2023/03/news/wissenschaft/fau-forschungszentrum-neue-wirkstoffe-nimmt-arbeit-auf/
March 2023
Gregor has presented our work at the Forum #Wissenwollen, a series that aims at presenting academic research to a general audience.
October 2022
Our group participated in the installation of the new photovoltaic system on the roof of the Department Biology. Great team effort with the colleagues from biology – thanks all for the help!
More information can be found in this video by Prof. Martin Hundhausen: https://youtu.be/H3qRDoP1IdA

December 2021
Jennifer receives Female Faculty Award 2022 – congrats!

June 2021
Gregor has been appointed full professor for pharmaceutical biology
