News overview
All news at a glance.
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Obituary for our esteemed Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang BeckIt is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Beck, who passed away on January 19, 2026.
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Advance in pulmonary mRNA vaccine developmentNovel hybrid polymer nanocarriers enable effective vaccine delivery in the lungs and the targeted activation of immune cells.
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Merry Christmas and an inspiring New Year 2026!At the end of an eventful year, we at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy would like to pause and thank everyone who brings our scientific community to life.
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Photovoltaics: Molecular fine tuning increases efficiency of solar cellsWith targeted molecularly designed contacts, LMU researchers reach an efficiency of perovskite-silicon tandem cells of 31.4 percent.
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Römer Prizes: supporting excellence in chemistry and biochemistryFor the past 20 years, the Römer Foundation has been supporting early-career researchers at LMU. At this year’s prize ceremony, President of the Max Planck Society Patrick Cramer spoke about the future of the scientific world.
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20 Years of the Römer FoundationCommitment to Outstanding Research at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy
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Computational framework for therapeutic RNA carrier designLMU researchers combine machine learning and molecular dynamics to discover novel RNA delivery materials.
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Colliding ribosomes signal cellular stressLMU researchers uncover the mechanism by which ribosomes raise alarms in the cell.
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Programmable nanorobots made of DNALMU researchers have developed tiny robots out of folded DNA molecules, which can act depending on various environmental stimuli such as light or enzymes.
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ERC grant for Prof. Lukas MillesProf. Lukas Milles has received a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for his project with LMU.
