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University of Duisburg-Essen

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About University of Duisburg-Essen

According to Wikipedia, The University of Duisburg-Essen is a public research university in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the university was awarded 194th place in the world. It was originally founded in 1654 and re-established on 1 January 2003, as a merger of the Gerhard Mercator University of Duisburg and the university of Essen. It is based in both the cities of Duisburg and Essen, and a part of University Alliance Metropolis Ruhr.

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What Is University of Duisburg-Essen Known For?

University of Duisburg-Essen is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Duisburg-Essen's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Mathematics
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Geometry
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Algebra
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Number Theory
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Biology
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Molecular Biology
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Genetics
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Virology
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Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Architecture
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Electronic Engineering
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Analytic Philosophy
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Computer Science
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Database
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Machine Learning
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Artificial Intelligence
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Political Science
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Government
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International Affairs
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Human Rights
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Logistics
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Chemistry
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Analytical Chemistry
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Nanotechnology
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Inorganic Chemistry
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Religious Studies
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Theology
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Ministry
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Jewish Studies
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Education
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Higher Education
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Adult Education
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Pedagogy
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Physics
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Astronomy
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Nuclear Physics
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Biophysics
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Economics
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International Economics
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Taxation
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Medical
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Dentistry
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Surgery
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Gastroenterology
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History
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Modern History
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European History
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Sociology
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Gender Studies
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Law
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Communications
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Journalism
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Grammar
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Psychology
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Cognitive Science
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Neuropsychology
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Anthropology
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Social Anthropology
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Archeology
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Nursing
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Social Work
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Empowerment
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Who Are University of Duisburg-Essen's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Duisburg-Essen's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Mathematics, Sociology, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of Duisburg-Essen's most famous alumni:

Andreas Gursky
Andreas Gursky
A German artist and photographer.
Jürgen Herzog
Jürgen Herzog
A German mathematician.
Florian Coulmas
A German japanologist.
Frank T. Rothaermel
An American academic.
Volker Perthes
Volker Perthes
A German political scientist and UN Special Representative for Sudan.
Ina Hartwig
Ina Hartwig
A German journalist and author.
Maciej Lewenstein
A Polish physicist.
Henning Bergenholtz
A Danish Professor.
Iryna Gurevych
Iryna Gurevych
A Computer scientist.
Tanja Lange
Tanja Lange
A Scientific director of the Eindhoven Institute for the Protection of Systems and Information.
Klaus-Dieter Hungenberg
A German chemist.
Thomas Heberer
A German academic.

Who Are University of Duisburg-Essen's Most Influential Faculty?

University of Duisburg-Essen's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Mathematics, Sociology, and Chemistry. Here are some of University of Duisburg-Essen's most famous alumni:

Sandra Ciesek
A German virologist.
Ursula Reutner
Ursula Reutner
A German linguist.
Iryna Gurevych
Iryna Gurevych
A Computer scientist.
Hendrik Streeck
Hendrik Streeck
A German virologist.
Rauf Ceylan
A German sociologist and author.
Jan Hendrik Bruinier
Jan Hendrik Bruinier
A German mathematician.
Ulrich Görtz
A German mathematician and Esperantist.
Frank-Olaf Schreyer
A Mathematician.

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