5 ▁" H ad ron ▁Physics ▁from ▁L attice ▁Q CD " ▁of ▁the ▁Fac ulty ▁of ▁Physics ), ▁four ▁research ▁units ▁and ▁five ▁inter dis cipl inary ▁gradu ate ▁colleg es . ▁The ▁university ▁particip ates ▁in ▁well ▁over ▁ 3 0 ▁EU ▁projects . ▁ ▁In ▁detail : ▁according ▁to ▁a ▁recent ▁documentation ▁of ▁the ▁D F G , ▁the ▁physics ▁fac ulty ▁of ▁the ▁university ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁held ▁the ▁first ▁place ▁in ▁Bav aria , ▁and ▁the ▁third ▁one ▁in ▁Germany , ▁concerning ▁the ▁financial ▁support . ▁Moreover , ▁the ▁high - energy ▁phys ic ists ▁of ▁the ▁fac ulty ▁form ▁the ▁center ▁of ▁a ▁large ▁international ▁co operation ▁on ▁a ▁basic ▁theory ▁in ▁the ▁field , ▁the ▁Quant um ▁Ch rom od ynam ics , ▁with ▁a ▁large ▁special ▁computer , ▁called ▁Q P ACE . ▁ ▁Due ▁to ▁its ▁ge ographical ▁location ▁near ▁the ▁former ▁Iron ▁Cur tain ▁border ▁of ▁the ▁Czech ▁Republic , ▁the ▁university ▁cons iders ▁itself ▁a ▁bridge . ▁ ▁between ▁East ▁and ▁West . ▁Working ▁with ▁partners ▁in ▁Europ ae um , ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Reg ens burg ▁has ▁set ▁up ▁an ▁inter dis cipl inary ▁centre ▁for ▁research ▁and ▁teaching ▁on ▁all ▁aspects ▁per tain ing ▁to ▁Central , ▁Eastern ▁and ▁S out he astern ▁European ▁countries . ▁As ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁focus ▁on ▁Eastern ▁Europe ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Reg ens burg ▁offers ▁degrees ▁like ▁Su ut he astern - Europe an ▁Studies ▁and ▁Eastern ▁European ▁studies . ▁The