News – Potsdam Science Park

26.6.25

Top Ranking Once Again for the University of Potsdam in the CEWS Gender Equality Ranking of Higher Education Institutions

The University of Potsdam has once again secured a top position in the 2025 edition of the CEWS Gender Equality Ranking of Higher Education Institutions, maintaining its strong standing alongside universities such as Marburg, Saarland, and Duisburg-Essen. The universities in the top group share one key characteristic: a proportion of at least 40 percent women…

13.6.25

Potsdam Science Park Manager Agnes von Matuschka Elected President of IASP European Division

Press Release | The European members of the International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP), the world’s leading network for innovation ecosystems, have elected Agnes von Matuschka as the new President of the IASP European Division. The Managing Director of the Potsdam Science Park site management (Standortmanagement Golm GmbH) will officially begin…

3.6.25

The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Celebrates its Anniversary – 30 Years of Cutting-Edge Research on Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity

The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute, AEI) is celebrating its 30th anniversary today, on June 3rd, 2025. An extensive program of welcome addresses, presentations, and panel discussions will highlight the history, present, and future of the institute. The anniversary lecture will be given by Nobel Prize winner Kip Thorne from the…

2.6.25

Strong Development Boost for the Science Location Brandenburg and the Science Hub Potsdam

The University of Potsdam (UP) is adding a new campus: Over the next ten years, the historic site of the former state parliament on the Brauhausberg will be transformed to create outstanding study and research conditions. At the same time, the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) on the Griebnitzsee campus will be significantly expanded, becoming a…

22.5.25

YES Campus – The Potsdam Science Park Is Now a Certified »Young Entrepreneurs in Science Campus«

We are very pleased to share that the Potsdam Science Park is now official YES CAMPUS after being honored with the YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS IN SCIENCE CAMPUS Certifcate! The certificate has been developed by the Falling Walls Foundation, which recognises partner institutions that promote more entrepreneurial spirit in science and research through their participation in the initiative….

14.5.25

CITY CYCLING 2025: Ride with Us for a Climate-Friendly Potsdam – Join Team »Potsdam Science Park« Now!

From June 2 to 22, 2025, it’s time to hop on your bike and ride for a good cause! The Potsdam Science Park invites researchers, staff, students, local residents, and partners to join our team for this year’s CITY CYCLING challenge. The goal: collect as many bike kilometers as possible in 21 days – and…