University News: Forschung
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Research
"World's top league in carbon fiber research": Chemnitz University of Technology receives around six million euros in federal funding to develop a unique research and value-added infrastructure for "green" carbon fibers
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action supports Chemnitz University of Technology in the establishment and expansion of the Carbon LabFactory as a branch of the university in Boxberg/Oberlausitz
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People
Chemnitz Mechanical Engineering Professor Is a Member of the Highest Committee of the Excellence Strategy of the Federal and State Governments
Joint Science Conference and Federal Minister of Education and Research have appointed Prof. Dr. Birgit Awiszus, head of the Professorship of Virtual Production Engineering, to international expert panel on cutting-edge research
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Honours
Prof. Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt from Chemnitz University of Technology is an ISI Highly Cited Researcher
The researcher and Scientific Director of the MAIN Research Center at Chemnitz University of Technology is among the approximately 7.000 scientists worldwide listed in the exclusive 2022 ranking of "ISI Highly Cited Researchers"
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Joint Project at Chemnitz University of Technology Honored With German Mobility Award
In order to further advance accessibility in public transport, Chemnitz University of Technology, together with ten project partners, has developed an app for recording accessibility data at stops in the "OPENER next" project, which was awarded a prize by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport
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750,000 Euros in Federal Funding for Further Development of the Successful Bird Calling App BirdNET
Federal Ministry of Education and Research funds BirdNET+ project at Chemnitz University of Technology - App and algorithm to recognize more species, support more devices and become more accessible for professional use
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Honours
Young Scientist Award for Nano-Researcher at Chemnitz University of Technology
Yeji Lee from the MAIN research center at Chemnitz University of Technology received an award as a particularly outstanding young researcher in October 2022 as part of the conference of the Korean Scientists and Engineers Association
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Business
Making efficient polymer sensors ready for production
Start-up project NanoSen builds production line for market entry of innovative force sensors for smart materials
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Research
"These findings can be used, among other things, for the targeted use of drugs in the body"
This year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the groundbreaking development of "click chemistry" - Chemist Prof. Dr. Martin Breugst from Chemnitz University of Technology explains its significance in an interview
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Research
In Focus: Emotional Competencies in Times of Crisis
Dr. Avelina Lovis Schmidt from the Professorship of Educational and Developmental Psychology transferred her research results to her company "Fühlerei" and develops digital emotional exercises for various target groups
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Award for Chemnitz University of Technology Researchers at Renowned International Conference on Virtual and Augmented Reality
Dr. Mario Lorenz, Sebastian Knopp and Dr. Philipp Klimant from the Professorship of Production Systems and Processes received the Best Application Paper Award at the largest and long-established European conference EuroXR 2022 - Award-winning applications shorten maintenance effort of complex machines
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Events
Scientific Perspectives on Forced Migration Worldwide
Fourth conference of the German Network For Forced Migration Research offers an extensive program at Chemnitz University of Technology from September 28 to 30, 2022 - 400 conference guests from all over the world will participate in the hybrid event
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Research
EU funds Chemnitz University of Technology as part of an international consortium for research into charging infrastructure for electromobility with around 500,000 euros
Research Group Cognitive and Engineering Psychology investigates incentives for and barriers to the development of a user-friendly and sustainable charging infrastructure for electric vehicles in five EU countries as part of the collaborative project FLOW
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Significant Increase in Third-Party Funding at Chemnitz University of Technology
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Chemnitz University of Technology was able to significantly increase its third-party funding income: from 70.3 million euros in 2020 to 78.7 million euros in 2021 - This means that in 2021, on average, a TUC professor raised more than half a million euros throughout the university
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Honours
Excellent Dissertation
Industrieverein Sachsen 1828 e. V. awards Richard Hartmann sponsorship prize to Dr. Slim Naifar from Chemnitz University of Technology - Three students from the university receive Deutschlandstipendium scholarships
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Award for Young Scientist From Chemnitz
Dr. Robert Wonneberger from Chemnitz University of Technology received the Rohde & Schwarz Award in Jena for his dissertation in the field of materials science - rare distinction for a dissertation from this discipline
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People
Leibniz Prizewinner Prof. Dr. Oliver G. Schmidt is Inaugurated as First Scientific Director of the Research Center MAIN
Prof. Dr. Thomas Otto received the Medal of Honor of Chemnitz University of Technology also in recognition of his services to MAIN and beyond
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Research
How an Apolitical Citizenry Cedes Space to Reactionary Forces
Research team of Chemnitz University of Technology and Bundeswehr University Munich published ethnographic study on the background of the racist riots in Chemnitz at the end of August 2018 and provides perspectives on the complex of topics democracy and urban society.
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Awarded for Outstanding Research Contribution
Chemnitz thermodynamicist Prof. Dr. Markus Richter received this year's Ared Cezairliyan Best Paper Award as part of an international research team - Fundamental research for competitive use of liquefied biomethane as green energy carrier
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Most Comprehensive Overview of Meditation Research Presented
Prof. Dr. Peter Sedlmeier published monograph on the state of international research on forms and effects of meditation
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Virtual twin of the Chemnitz Opera House serves to develop digital stage experiences
Team of the project SocialSTAGE-VR created a virtual image of the hall and adjacent areas of the Chemnitz Opera House for research purposes - the project aims to make it possible to experience stage shows and TV events live from home thanks to virtual reality