Publisher
Prof. Dr Astrid Westendorf, Vice-Rector for Research and Early-Career Researchers at the University of Duisburg-Essen on behalf of the Rectorate

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Skarlett Brune-Wawer, Head of Staff Unit of the Rectorate for University Management and Communication

Project Management, Concept and Editors
Ulrike Bohnsack, Juliana Fischer, Jennifer Meina, Birte Vierjahn
Press Office in the Staff Unit of the Rectorate for University Management and Communication

Co-Editors
Melanie Biskup, Katrin Koster, Birgit Kremer

Illustrations
Annika Huskamp, Julius Maxim, Marit Wilking

Photography
Bettina Engel-Albustin, Jochen Tack in addition: Abalos Therapeutics, AG Reinhardt, Bingellab, DST/Benjamin Friedhoff, ESRF/P. Jayet, FFS/Gerd Wallhorn, Susanne Helmich, Dave Kittel, Dominik Jungbluth, Jan Kehrmann, IMCES/Sarah Scharfenberg, picture alliance/ dpa/Dieter Menne, Jason Sutanto, Heiko Timmer, Universitätsmedizin Essen (UME), worldsteel/ thyssenkrupp, Germany, ZBT/Nadine van der Schoot Cover photo: pexel/Almada Studio

Translation
David Heyde, Alison O’Neill

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