University News

Research
Young researchers from all over the world are welcome in Chemnitz

For the first time Technische Universität Chemnitz offers a “Scientist in Residence Scholarship” with 2,000 Euro per month – Application deadline: December 19th, 2014
Honours
The Award for Lifetime Achievement

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Wielage received the Evgeny Paton Prize for his contributions to research and development in the field of material science and material engineering
International
From Studienkolleg Glauchau to TU Chemnitz

This October 140 Chinese applicants begin their studies in Chemnitz – 3 of them report about their way to the university and their career prospects
Alumni
With European Studies from Chemnitz via Brussels to Berlin

2002-2006 Jiří Zapletal studied European Studies specializing in Economics at TU Chemnitz and has been working since 2013 at the Federal Ministry of Finance
Sports
Students promote cricket among the local people

The “Chemnitz cricket club” is now part of the Universitätssportgemeinschaft Chemnitz and welcomed six teams for an inaugural game
Culture
Music, Dance and Style at the 20th Chemnitz City Festival

Technische Universität and the Campus Radio UNiCC enhance on August 30th and 31st, 2014 the mega-event in the city – the Future Truck invites you to participate and marvel
Campus
For Better Orientation in the Labyrinth of Authorities

The 115 telephone number offers a direct line to the public administration of Chemnitz even for newcomers of the university
International
Technische Universität Chemnitz internationally highly appreciated

International students at TU Chemnitz award outstanding assessment results to their university within a survey implemented by the DAAD at universities throughout Germany
International
“Culture in Language – Variation in Research”

July 18-20, 2014 took place the annual conference of the Professorship of English Language and Linguistics with the topic “Culture in Language: Variation in Research”
International
German Language Attracts International Guests to the Summer School

32 participants from 13 countries are guests until August 27th at the 41st International German Language Summer School at TU Chemnitz
International
Mathematical Partnership between Germany and Senegal

Mouhamed Moustapha Fall, who holds an endowed chair of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Senegal, came to visit TU Chemnitz in July 2014
Alumni
Make the world a bit better

Since 2011, TU Chemnitz graduate Zhang Wei has been working as a professor at Sichuan University in Chengdu and is the head of a social project that attracts the international attention
International
Renewed peak in gaining third-party-funding of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Outstanding result with regard to third-party-funding: In 2013 TU Chemnitz has acquired more than 1,3 million euros within funding programs of the DAAD for mobility projects
Alumni
From Cameroon past Chemnitz to Gabon

Jean René Ndouma is a TU Chemnitz graduate working at the Académie Franco-Américaine de Management (AFRAM) in Gabon since 2010
People
Pastor with Heart and Soul

Since June 2014, Dr. Christoph Herbst is the new evangelical youth pastor at TU Chemnitz
International
Another milestone in the relations of Technische Universität Chemnitz to Thailand

High-ranking delegation of Chulalongkorn University Bangkok visited Technische Universität Chemnitz on 11 July 2014
Business
A worthy record: 100th spin-off at the TU Chemnitz

A job engine in Saxony: the start-up network SAXEED has generated more than 300 jobs since 2006 – the firm Maiwald Engineering is the most recent example of this success story
International
Expertise in Demand: Career Service for International Employment

Dr. Christian Genz reported about career entry for international students at the German Rector`s Conference in Bonn – appears proceeding of the first Transnational Career Service Conference
Honours
Honor for research from Chemnitz

Scientist of the International Research Training Group “Materials and Concepts for Advanced Interconnects and Nanosystems” received the best poster award at ALD 2014 in Kyoto, Japan
International
Expertise of Chemnitz for one of the Fastest Growing Cities in The World

Foundation Chair for System Reliability in Electric Mobility and Energy Management at TU Chemnitz supports „Internet of Things“-platform in the metropolis Shenzhen/China