{"id":13021,"date":"2025-04-23T08:47:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T08:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterplan-wissenschaft.de\/?page_id=13021"},"modified":"2026-03-23T07:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:33:54","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masterplan-wissenschaft.de\/de\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8220;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8220;Header&#8220; _builder_version=&#8220;4.27.5&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8220;on&#8220; background_color_gradient_start=&#8220;#00132e&#8220; background_color_gradient_end=&#8220;rgba(0,19,46,0.3)&#8220; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8220;70%&#8220; height=&#8220;1430px&#8220; custom_padding=&#8220;130px|40px|276px|40px|false|true&#8220; locked=&#8220;off&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; width_tablet=&#8220;100%&#8220; width_phone=&#8220;&#8220; width_last_edited=&#8220;on|tablet&#8220; custom_margin=&#8220;-2px|auto|60px|auto||&#8220; custom_padding=&#8220;0px||0px|||&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_column type=&#8220;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8220;4.27.5&#8243; text_font_size=&#8220;6px&#8220; header_font=&#8220;Istok Web|700|||||||&#8220; header_font_size=&#8220;50px&#8220; background_layout=&#8220;dark&#8220; max_width=&#8220;1026px&#8220; min_height=&#8220;57px&#8220; custom_margin=&#8220;||||false|false&#8220; custom_padding=&#8220;||0px|||&#8220; header_font_size_tablet=&#8220;70px&#8220; header_font_size_phone=&#8220;28px&#8220; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8220;on|phone&#8220; inline_fonts=&#8220;Poppins&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"font-family: Poppins;\">Science and Technology in Dortmund<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_column type=&#8220;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8220;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; width=&#8220;96%&#8220; module_alignment=&#8220;center&#8220; custom_margin=&#8220;-60px||||false|false&#8220; border_radii=&#8220;on|20px|20px|20px|20px&#8220; border_width_all=&#8220;15px&#8220; border_color_all=&#8220;#dddddd&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ur9VZpRoG4U?si=rFWxs2tKHzAhl7uw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; custom_margin=&#8220;|auto|25px|auto||&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_column type=&#8220;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8220;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8220;default&#8220; text_font=&#8220;||||||||&#8220; text_text_color=&#8220;#FFFFFF&#8220; text_font_size=&#8220;15px&#8220; header_text_color=&#8220;#FFFFFF&#8220; min_height=&#8220;21.2px&#8220; custom_padding=&#8220;||0px|||&#8220; inline_fonts=&#8220;Poppins&#8220; global_colors_info=&#8220;{}&#8220;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Poppins;\">Within 30 years, Dortmund has developed into one of the leading research and technology metropolises in the Ruhr region. 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