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21.01.2022 Students of the professorship
Honoured - WOT graduate receives the Eleonore-Dießner Prize of Chemnitz University of Technology 2021
Chemnitz University of Technology honoured nine young female scientists for their outstanding theses. Alina Joanna Meyer, who completed her Master's thesis on "Influence of plasma electrolytic polishing on medical products based on nickel-titanium shape memory alloys" at the WOT professorship, is one of the group of worthy prizewinners.
Chemnitz University of Technology honoured nine young female scientists for their outstanding theses. Alina Joanna Meyer, who completed her Master's thesis on "Influence of plasma electrolytic polishing on medical products based on nickel-titanium shape memory alloys" at the WOT professorship, is one of the group of worthy prizewinners.
06.01.2022 Events of the Professorship
Transdisciplinary dialogue „humans, technology and AI“
The 2nd Transdisciplinary Dialogue "Humans, Technology and AI" took place on 15.11.2021. Two short presentations by Dr Rudolf Seising (Deutsches Museum München) and Dr Uwe Haas (Roboconsult München) provided impetus for the subsequent discussion among the approximately 80 participants. The transdisciplinary dialogue is organised and hosted by the Chair of General Psychology I and Human Factors in cooperation with the Chair of WOT.
The 2nd Transdisciplinary Dialogue "Humans, Technology and AI" took place on 15.11.2021. Two short presentations by Dr Rudolf Seising (Deutsches Museum München) and Dr Uwe Haas (Roboconsult München) provided impetus for the subsequent discussion among the approximately 80 participants. The transdisciplinary dialogue is organised and hosted by the Chair of General Psychology I and Human Factors in cooperation with the Chair of WOT.
06.01.2022 Personnel of the professorship
WOT employee receives university prize for doctoral thesis
At the end of the past year 2021, Dr Pierre Landgraf received one of nine university prizes for his doctoral thesis, which Chemnitz University of Technology and the Gesellschaft der Freunde der Technischen Universität Chemnitz e. V. award annually for the best theses at the university.
At the end of the past year 2021, Dr Pierre Landgraf received one of nine university prizes for his doctoral thesis, which Chemnitz University of Technology and the Gesellschaft der Freunde der Technischen Universität Chemnitz e. V. award annually for the best theses at the university.
08.12.2021 Events of the Professorship
3rd IWW Colloquium and General Meeting InnoMat IWW e.V.
On 11 November 2021, the 3rd IWW Colloquium took place in a purely online format due to the current situation. The audience, which consisted of students, employees and former colleagues of the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering (IWW), enjoyed warm greetings and interesting and entertaining presentations.
On 11 November 2021, the 3rd IWW Colloquium took place in a purely online format due to the current situation. The audience, which consisted of students, employees and former colleagues of the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering (IWW), enjoyed warm greetings and interesting and entertaining presentations.
02.12.2021 Students of the professorship
Awarded – Bachelor's thesis honoured with the DGO Young Talent Award
The German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology has been honouring outstanding work in the field of surface technology for 30 years. This is also the case in 2021, albeit without the usual ceremonial setting. This year, Luisa Schottstedt, a student on the Medical Engineering degree programme at Chemnitz University of Technology, received the DGO Young Talent Award for her bachelor's thesis on electrodeposited iron base layers in medical technology, which she completed at the WOT professorship.
The German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology has been honouring outstanding work in the field of surface technology for 30 years. This is also the case in 2021, albeit without the usual ceremonial setting. This year, Luisa Schottstedt, a student on the Medical Engineering degree programme at Chemnitz University of Technology, received the DGO Young Talent Award for her bachelor's thesis on electrodeposited iron base layers in medical technology, which she completed at the WOT professorship.
18.10.2021 Projects of the professorship
NFG HEA-SurfProtect at EUROMAT 2021
The European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (EUROMAT) took place virtually for the first time this year. From 13 to 17 September 2021, 1,500 scientists from 46 countries met online to share their latest materials science findings. Right in the middle of it all, the NFG HEA-SurfProtect.
The European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (EUROMAT) took place virtually for the first time this year. From 13 to 17 September 2021, 1,500 scientists from 46 countries met online to share their latest materials science findings. Right in the middle of it all, the NFG HEA-SurfProtect.
15.10.2021 Events of the Professorship
Successful participation in hybrid conference: The WOT professorship at the ZVO Surface Days 2021
After an event break of one and a half years, the annual congress of the ZVO (Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V.) took place again as a hybrid edition from 22 to 24 September 2021. More than 350 participants attended in person and virtually and learnt about technological developments, trends and innovations in electroplating and surface technology in the 48 specialist presentations or at the stands of the 42 exhibitors. As the largest event for electroplating and surface technology in Germany, the congress was organised for the first time as a combination of online and face-to-face event.
After an event break of one and a half years, the annual congress of the ZVO (Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V.) took place again as a hybrid edition from 22 to 24 September 2021. More than 350 participants attended in person and virtually and learnt about technological developments, trends and innovations in electroplating and surface technology in the 48 specialist presentations or at the stands of the 42 exhibitors. As the largest event for electroplating and surface technology in Germany, the congress was organised for the first time as a combination of online and face-to-face event.
09.10.2021 Co-operations of the professorship
Renewed cooperation between the WOT and the Chemnitz professional fire brigade
On 25 September 2021, the Chemnitz fire brigade held an official hazardous materials exercise in the WOT laboratories in the Erfenschlag section of Chemnitz University of Technology.
On 25 September 2021, the Chemnitz fire brigade held an official hazardous materials exercise in the WOT laboratories in the Erfenschlag section of Chemnitz University of Technology.
03.10.2021 Projects of the Professorship
Contribution of the WOT to the networking of the international scientific community
Call to all partners in the field of thermal spraying: As Guest Editors, Dr Rico Drehmann and Dr Thomas Grund invite you to submit original papers or reviews for a special MDPI issue "Advances in Metal-Based Thermal Spray Coatings".
Call to all partners in the field of thermal spraying: As Guest Editors, Dr Rico Drehmann and Dr Thomas Grund invite you to submit original papers or reviews for a special MDPI issue "Advances in Metal-Based Thermal Spray Coatings".
23.09.2021 Projects of the Professorship
Quality assurance of thermally sprayed coatings through corrosion measurement with gel electrolytes
Development and testing of a measuring cell for rapid corrosion tests in the ZIM co-operation project "KorroGel"
Development and testing of a measuring cell for rapid corrosion tests in the ZIM co-operation project "KorroGel"
