Editing University of Cologne (section)

====Endowed professorships====
The university has acquired a number of [[Financial endowment|endowed professorships]], some of which have been established on a long-term basis or only for a few years and are then funded by the state.

* [[Bayer]] endowed professorship for [[Chemical engineering|Technical Chemistry]], since 1986
* Endowed professorship for [[Cancer immunology|Tumour Immunology]] of the [[German Cancer Aid]], since 2002
* Endowed professorship for Palliative Medicine, funded by the [[German Cancer Aid]], since October 2005
* [[Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach]] Professorship for Ancient History, since 2006 for 7 years
* Endowed professorship for [[Energy industry|Energy Industry]], financed by the energy industry, April 2007 to February 2012
* The Albertus Magnus Professorship was established by Senate resolution in 2004. Every year, a renowned international scholar or scientist is invited to give public lectures and seminars for one to two weeks.
* Endowed professorship for the promotion of lawyer-oriented legal training, financed by the Hans Soldan Foundation, since 2014