University of Regensburg
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About University of Regensburg
According to Wikipedia, The University of Regensburg is a public research university located in the city of Regensburg, Germany. The university was founded on 18 July 1962 by the Landtag of Bavaria as the fourth full-fledged university in Bavaria. Following groundbreaking in 1965, the university officially opened to students during the 1967–1968 winter semester, initially housing faculties in Law and Business Sciences and Philosophy. During the summer semester of 1968 the faculty of Theology was created. Currently, the University of Regensburg houses eleven faculties.
What Is University of Regensburg Known For?
University of Regensburg is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Business
- History
- Literature
- Physics
- Education
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Economics
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
University of Regensburg's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Regensburg's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Regensburg ranks #180 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Regensburg ranks #261 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Regensburg ranks #206 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Regensburg ranks #171 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Regensburg ranks #186 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Regensburg ranks #409 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Regensburg ranks #619 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Regensburg ranks #935 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Regensburg ranks #433 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Regensburg ranks #561 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Regensburg ranks #413 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Regensburg ranks #1299 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Regensburg ranks #639 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Regensburg ranks #882 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Regensburg ranks #1416 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Regensburg ranks #1132 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Regensburg ranks #606 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Regensburg ranks #509 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Regensburg ranks #436 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Regensburg ranks #866 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Regensburg ranks #1415 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesUniversity of Regensburg ranks #1841 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Who Are University of Regensburg's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Regensburg's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Law, and Biology. Here are some of University of Regensburg's most famous alumni:
- Karl Stetter
- A German microbiologist.
- Wolfgang A. Herrmann
- A German chemist.
- Martin Walser
- A German writer.
- Peter Hegemann
- A German biophysicist.
- Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
- A German physicist.
- Markus Brunnermeier
- A German economist.
- Heribert Prantl
- A German journalist and author.
- Ulrich L. Lehner
- A German philosopher, theologian and historian.
- Thomas Tuschl
- A German biochemist.
- May Ayim
- A German poet.
- Reinhard Zimmermann
- A German legal historian .
- Georg Friedrich von Martens
- A German jurist and diplomat.
Who Are University of Regensburg's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Regensburg's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Religious Studies, Law, and Biology. Here are some of University of Regensburg's most famous faculty:
- Gianaurelio Cuniberti
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- Claus Dierksmeier
- A German philosopher.
- Rupert Huber
- A German physicist.
- Steffen Patzold
- A German medievalist.
- Andrea Walther
- A German mathematician.
- Martin Kaltenpoth
- A German evolutionary ecologist..
- Claudia Fischbach
- A German biophysicist.
- Christian Gieger
- A Researcher.
- Steffen Landgraf
- A German athlete.