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Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences

Welcome!

The Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences forms the roof for the three disciplines of chemistry, geography and geosciences. Our professors and our employees work on numerous collaborative and individual research projects with many local, national and international cooperation partners.

Around 1,600 students are enrolled our study programmes. The study programmes at the Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences are characterized by a family atmosphere and numerous practical courses such as laboratory and field trainings. We also train young people to become chemical laboratory technicians.

Dean:  Prof. Dr Nina Kukowski
Vice Dean: Prof. Dr Lothar Wondraczek
Dean of Student Affairs: Prof. Dr Sebastian Henn

Latest news and upcoming events can be found on the German website de.
News from our faculty can also be found on our Facebook Page.External link

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News

  1. Charity concert in favour of children with cancer

    Guest performance by the International Young Orchestra Academy on 28 April at the Volkshaus Jena - Tickets are available at special rates for employees and students of the University of Jena

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Upcoming events

  2. The exhausted of the earth

    18 s.t. ·
    • Festive event
    • Lecture

    Inaugral lecture by Prof Dr Simon Runkel, Institute of Geography

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  3. Charity Concert in Jena: Festival Brass Performs for a Good Cause

    20:00 ·
    • Festive event
    • Miscellaneous

    On April 28, 2026, the International Young Orchestra Academy invites you to a special charity concert at Volkshaus Jena – a musical evening dedicated to supporting children with cancer.

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    • public
    • barrier-free
    • Subject to registration
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Contact

Dean's Office

Humboldtstr. 11
07743 Jena, Germany Google Maps site planExternal link