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  Philipps University of Marburg
The University of Marburg, officially called Philipps-Universität Marburg after its founder, the Landgrave Philipp I of Hesse (usually called the Magnanimous), was founded in 1527 and is the world's first and oldest Protestant university.
It was the main university of the principality of Hesse and remains a public university of that German state.
In spite of many famous natural scientists teaching and studying at Marburg, such as Robert Bunsen, Emil von Behring, and Otto Hahn, Marburg was always known as a Humanities university; it retained that strength, especially in Philosophy and Theology, for a long time after World War II.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/p/ph/philipps_university_of_marburg.html   (177 words)

  
  Philipps University of Marburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Marburg, officially Philipps-Universität Marburg, was founded in 1527 by Landgrave Philipp I of Hesse (usually called the Magnanimous) as the world's first and oldest Protestant university.
It was the main university of the principality of Hesse and remains a public university of that German state.
Marburg was always known as a humanities university.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Philipps_University_of_Marburg   (253 words)

  
 Fachgebiet Indologie, Uni Marburg
The Philipps University of Marburg was founded in 1527 and although Sanskrit was taught in 1845 full-time Indology in the true sense of the term has been active since 1853.
Wilhelm Rau was the Director of the Department of Indology in Marburg from December 1957 till 1988.
Indology at the Philipps University of Marburg is represented both as a language oriented discipline (dealing with linguistics, philology, science of literature) as well as a discipline dealing with the Indian culture in general, as shown below.
staff-www.uni-marburg.de /~indology   (1820 words)

  
 Direct Exchange - Marburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In the 13th century the castle was the residence of St. Elizabeth, wife of Landgrave Ludwig IV of Thurungia, who moved from Wartburg after her husband's death and devoted herself to the care of the sick and the poor.
In 1604 Marburg passed to Hesse-Kassel; from 1806 to 1813 it belonged to the kingdom of Westphalia; and in 1866 it became Prussian.
Marburg possesses a city theater which books the most timely of performances besides many stagings by student theater groups; the concert program of classical music is also impressive.
web.utk.edu /~globe/marburg.html   (387 words)

  
 Prof. Dr. Detlef H. Rost Philipps - University of Marburg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
University studies (education) at the Educational Universities Westfalen—Lippe (Münster), Berlin and Ruhr (Hamm), Germany.
University studies (psychology, education, psychopathology) at the Universities of Göttingen and Hamburg, Germany.
Univ.— Professsor of Psychology ("Educational and Developmental Psychology"), Department of Psychology, University of Marburg, Germany..
www.staff.uni-marburg.de /~rost/welcomeeng.htm   (1726 words)

  
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of Cardiology, Philipps University of Marburg, Germany (Director: Prof.
1990 - 91            Director of Cardiac Endocrinology Laboratory, Division of Cardiology, University of Missouri-Columbia, U.S.A. Director of Coronary Care Unit; Center of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Philipps University of Marburg.
1994 - 02            Co-Director of the Molecular Cardiology Laboratory; Center of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Philipps University of Marburg.
cardiorepair.uni-marburg.de /brilcvx.htm   (533 words)

  
 IMT Marburg - History
The development of an independent molecular biology department, also seen at many other universities at that time, is comparable with the divergence of biological chemistry from physiology during the first decades of the last century.
First, in 1984 the University was awarded the Collaborative Research Centre "Tumor und Endokrinum" (Sonderforschungsbereich 215) by the "Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft" (DFG).
Then, at the beginning of 1985 the government of Hessen decided to establish a centre for "Molecular Biology/Biotechnology" at the Philipps-University in Marburg, and in conjunction with this decision, two new professorships, one for molecular biology and one for oncogene research were granted.
www.imt.uni-marburg.de /info/history.html   (286 words)

  
 University Office of International Programs - at Penn State (www.international.psu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Philipps University in Marburg was founded in 1527, shortly after the beginning of the Reformation, by Philipp the Magnanimous.
The university started with 11 professors and 88 students in the buildings of a medieval Dominican monastery, which had become empty due to the reformation.
Philipps University is well known for two particular students, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, (early 19th century), who decided to collect fairytales that had been passed down from generation to generation while investigating the roots of the German language.
www.international.psu.edu /students_study_abroad/programs_marburg.htm   (940 words)

  
 Austauschstudium
The Department of Business Administration and Economics at the University of Marburg provides excellent conditions: the teachers’ outstanding commitment to their students, an exceptionally good student-teacher ratio, and last but not least the available computer equipment contribute to an ideal learning environment.
Founded in 1527, the Philipps-University of Marburg is one of the most historic German universities as it is the oldest remaining Protestant university in Germany.
Marburg lies in the middle of Hesse (a federal state of Germany).
www.wiwi.uni-marburg.de /Studium/ForeignInfo   (536 words)

  
 campus-germany.de - Marburg University agrees cooperation deal with Baghdad (04/13/2005)
The Philipps University in Marburg has become the first in Germany to set up a cooperation deal with Iraq’s biggest university in Baghdad.
With 80,000 students and 6,500 scientific staff, the University of Baghdad is the most important in the country and the only one to offer a course in German language and culture.
As yet, scientists from Marburg are unable to spend time at the new partner establishment for security reasons.
www.campus-germany.de /english/10.5166.1.9.html   (224 words)

  
 R-MC Semester Abroad - Germany
Philipps Universität was founded in 1527 by Philip the Magnanimous, Landgrave of Hesse.
Marburg is a picturesque town, on the Lahn River in the state of Hessen.
The university follows an academic calendar that includes a first term from mid-October to early February, and a second term from mid-April to mid-July.
www.rmc.edu /directory/academics/studyabroad/germany.asp   (586 words)

  
 Zif-Fellow Janet Kourany   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
She has worked as a research fellow at Yale University, New Haven and the University of British Colombia, Vancouver.
In 1999 she was guest professor at Central Connecticut State University.
Her contribution to the discussion of science in context of application could be a deepening of the understanding of ontology of the scientific image and a research into the merging of fictional and documentary visible material, which should include the medium film and digital image processing.
www.uni-bielefeld.de /(en)/ZIF/FG/2006Application/fellow_krewani.html?__xsl=/templates/print.xsl   (250 words)

  
 Agreement with Philips University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Determined to continue this collaboration, Rector of the University of Tuzla, professor Izudin Kapetanović, Ph.D. and the Vice-President of the Philipps University from Marburg, professor Heinrich Dingeldein, Ph.D., signed the agreement which continues the collaboration in the next three years.
The professors from Marburg met the students from University of Tuzla, who were the scholarship holders of Philipps University.
The Philipps University from Marburg is one of the oldest and most distinguished european universities.
www.untz.ba /promocije/agreement_philipps_university.htm   (226 words)

  
 ISU 2006 - Philipps-Universität Marburg - Welcome
Hessen International Summer Universities (ISU) are a joint project of the universities and universities of applied sciences in the state of Hessen supported by the Hessen State Ministry of Higher Education, Research and the Arts.
Located in the heart of Germany, Marburg an der Lahn is a small, lively and safe medieval town with a long university tradition.
The ISU location, university cafeteria and the romantic and picturesque old city with its castle, cafés, pubs, boutiques, as well as movie theatres, museums and theatres are all within walking distance.
www.isu-hessen.de /MARBURG/2006/start_en.htm   (320 words)

  
 Philipps University
Philipps is a large comprehensive university with a wide range of academic disciplines, including business, law, psychology, media, mathematics, chemistry, biology, geology, geography, education, medicine, pharmacology, and physical education.
Philipps University has hosted BCA participants since 1962, when 25 American students boarded a ship bound for Germany.
BCA students live in student residences or apartments in the medieval city of Marburg while immersing themselves in German language and culture.
www.bcanet.org /Programs/germany/academics/phillipps.asp   (158 words)

  
 Network of Multimedia Resource Centres - Media Studies, Philipps University Marburg
Media Studies in Marburg are defined as a historic-hermeneutic discipline in a historico-cultural and scientific context.
The stock is further extended by the collection of literature concerning communication and media studies in the university library.
Media Studies are meant to prepare students for work in the fields connected to those media: within the editorial department of a telestation, in public relations, as a film or television critic, in education as a media-pedagogue or in scientific research.
www.netzwerk-mediatheken.de /html_en/partner/profile/mpu.html   (510 words)

  
 Welcome to the Heart Center of the Philipps University of Marburg
Location: The Heart Center is part of the University Hospital of the Philipps University of Marburg.
The University Hospital is located on the hills with extensive woodlands boardering the valley of the river Lahn.
Train: From the main station Marburg by taxi or bus (# 5) to the main entrance of the hospital.
web.uni-marburg.de /herzzentrum/englhz1.htm   (355 words)

  
 BioPortfolio News : Research from Philipps University, Institute of Physiology in the area of diabetes immunology ...
Research from Philipps University, Institute of Physiology in the area of diabetes immunology described
This effect was largely antagonized by blockade of IL-1 receptors in the brain; and (iv) when animals with an advanced Type II diabetes were treated with IL-1 and challenged with glucose, they died in hypoglycemia.
The prolonged hypoglycemic effect of IL-1 is insulin-independent and develops against increased levels of glucocorticoids, catecholamines, and glucagon.
www.bioportfolio.com /november_06/17_11_2006/Research_from_Philipps.html   (354 words)

  
 Philipps-Universität Marburg - Philipps-Universität Marburg : Uni International
The university was founded in 1527 by Landgrave Philipp as the first Protestant university in the world.
The University is an integral part of the scenic town of Marburg situated on the river Lahn 100 km north of Frankfurt.
A saying goes "Other towns have a university, Marburg is a university".
www.uni-marburg.de /internationales-en/index_html-en?set_language=en   (161 words)

  
 Philipps University Clinic, Marburg - Study finds no clear hazards from test...
Philipps University Clinic, Marburg - Study finds no clear hazards from test...
W. Krause of the Philipps University Clinic in Marburg reported, "By analyzing 61 randomized studies, we demonstrated that in men older than 65 years there is an increase in bone mass (but not a decrease in fracture risk), an increase in lean body mass, and an increase in erythropoiesis.
Changes in cardiovascular parameters, serum lipids, muscle mass, sexual functions, cognition and mood, however, are not clearly proven.
www.newsrx.com /newsletters/Medicine-and-Law-Weekly/2004-12-17/12132004333720MLW.html   (183 words)

  
 City of Marburg
With its teaching and research, the university gives an important impetus to non-university enterprises, such as the successor companies of the Behring Works.
For the past few years the university city of Marburg has therefore been utilizing this potential of knowledge as a resource for creative inventions and innovations in order to expand its groundwork for independent and enduring economic development and become the driving force behind the entire region.
The University City of Marburg, with its history, the Old City nestled between the Lahn River and the castle, the college flair and the scenic countryside surrounding, is an attraction for visitors from near and far.
www.marburg.de /en/24679   (417 words)

  
 Christian Lotz - Michigan State University - Department of Philosophy
From 1990 to 1997, I studied philosophy, art history, and sociology at the universities of Bamberg, Jena, und Tübingen.
After leaving Bamberg, I went to the University of Marburg, where I obtained a Ph.D. in philosophy in 2002.
Before coming to MSU I taught at the University of Marburg, Seattle University, and, most recently the University of Kansas.
www.msu.edu /~lotz/cv   (1023 words)

  
 Prof.Dr.Banu Önal - Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
State Exam and "Approbation" (D.D.S.) School of Dentistry, Philipps- University of Marburg/ West Germany.
Scentific award of Turkish Society of Dentistry and Hacettepe University which was given in memory of Professor Dr.Y. Noras.
University,Journal of Ataturk University, and the Journal of Clinical Dentistry.
bornova.ege.edu.tr /~bonal/biography.htm   (323 words)

  
 Clinical Trial: Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Schizophrenia
The following study addresses the hypothesis that cognitive-behavioral interventions will be effective in reducing positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia under the conditions of the German health care system.
Tania M Lincoln, PhD, Principal Investigator, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Psychology, Section for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
Tania M Lincoln, PhD, Study Director, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Psychology, Section for Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
www.clinicaltrials.gov /ct/show/NCT00300651   (461 words)

  
 PagesWEBperso
His research interests include organometallic (especially lithium) compounds, their structures and reactions, quantum chemical calculations of such species, and investigation of mutagenic and cancerogenic aromatic amines and nitro compounds, most importantly their transformation into harmless species of that type by small structural variations.
ROBERT GURNY is professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
After a prolonged stay at the Universities of Purdue and Standford in the United States, he became Research associate at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics at the University of Geneva in 1979.
www.unige.ch /sciences/pharm/fagal/michael.html   (5125 words)

  
 Abroadco Study Abroad - Paris, France - About the University
The University is an integral part of the scenic town of Marburg situated on the river Lahn.
Transcripts are issued by the Philipps-University Marburg, which is recognized by Federal Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Germany.
This program is designed to meet the needs of international students who do not have sufficient German to follow regular university courses and who want to follow an American semester.
www.abroadco.com /Marburg/University.htm   (219 words)

  
 Serum levels of the angiogenic factor pleiotrophin in relation to disease stage in lung cancer patients
Philipps University of Marburg, Center of Internal Medicine, Department Hematology/Oncology Baldingerstr., 35033 Marburg, Germany
Philipps University of Marburg, Department Transfusion Medicine and Haemostaseology, Baldingerstr., Marburg, Germany
Philipps University of Marburg, Department Pharmacology, Max v.
www.nature.com /bjc/journal/v86/n6/abs/6600202a.html   (385 words)

  
 BioPortfolio News : Investigators at Philipps University, Institute of Virology publish new data on influenza
Investigators at Philipps University, Institute of Virology publish new data on influenza
According to recent research from Marburg, Germany, "Host cell proteases that cleave the hemagglutinin (HA) of influenza viruses in the human respiratory tract are still not identified.
Transient expression of either protease in MDCK cells enabled multicycle replication of influenza viruses in these cells in the absence of exogenous trypsin," wrote E. Böttcher and colleagues, Philipps University, Institute of Virology.
www.bioportfolio.com /november_06/03_11_2006/Investigators_at_Philipps.html   (254 words)

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