University News

Research
Results Available From First Representative Longitudinal Study of Perception of Crime and Criminals

Research team of the Center for Criminological Research Saxony e. V. headed by Dr. Deliah Bolesta makes first results on public perception of crimes and criminals available online
Research
Technical Universities in Chemnitz, Dresden and Freiberg Form Saxon Hydrogen Union

The three technical universities of the Free State of Saxony joined forces on August 10, 2022 at Chemnitz University of Technology to form the Saxon Hydrogen Union – Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer praised this merger as a major step on the way to a climate-neutral and even stronger industry in Saxony
Research
Better Climbing with a Virtual Mentor

Team of the KliMB research project on automated motion analysis in bouldering, funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, presented results
International
“War”, “Conflict”, or “Special Operation”? Confidence and Trust in Digital Discourse

Scholars from Southeast Europe cooperate in a DAAD workshop in Vršac and study visit in Chemnitz on constructing confidence and trust in hybrid media, research, and teaching
Honours
Award for Chemnitz Mathematician

Dr. David Müller of the Professorship of Business Mathematics was honored with a Best Paper Award at the renowned international Summer School
Research
Better Energy Output by Understanding Power Loss in Organic Solar Cells

Joint research work of Chemnitz University of Technology and several partner universities shows how slow electrons reduce the efficiency of novel organic solar cells - publication in the renowned journal Nature Communications
International
Visiting Scientists Warmly Welcomed at Chemnitz University of Technology

Dinner with the President of the Chemnitz University of Technology and representatives from the university provided an opportunity to get to know each other and to discuss issues
Research
TODO"I would like to help significantly reduce the production costs of hydrogen and establish hydrogen as an energy source more quickly"

Polymer chemist Prof. Dr. Michael Sommer in an interview about the consequences of climate change and what contribution the Institute of Chemistry at Chemnitz University of Technology is making to the energy transition
Research
Surprising “Game of Hide-And-Seek” Discovered in Famous Medieval Relief Panels

Chemnitz historian Monja Schünemann brings to view previously unnoticed, invisible folding effects in Jean Fouquet's " Melun Diptych", which enable new interpretations of the double image
Campus
Preparing for the examinations at the University Library on Sunday

The University Library extends its opening hours during the examination period – Online-examinations may be done at the University Library – “Reading Garden” invites to linger
Research
Chemnitz Student is Talent in Photomask Industry 2022

Cansu Hanim Canpolat-Schmidt studies Micro and Nano Systems at Chemnitz University of Technology and was honored with the Best Student Paper at the European Mask and Lithography Conference in Leuven
Research
Funding in the Millions: DFG Establishes New Research Unit under the Leadership of Chemnitz University of Technology

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the establishment of the research unit "Functional surfaces by high-speed adiabatic processes: microstructure, mechanisms and model development - FUNDAM³ENT" - Spokesman is Prof. Dr. Thomas Lampke, head of the Professorship of Materials and Surface Engineering at Chemnitz University of Technology
Research
Temperature-Resistant Power Semiconductors From a 3D Printer

Researchers at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology have succeeded for the first time in 3D printing and subsequent sintering of housings for power electronic components
Sports
Two Silver Medals at the International German Open Water Swimming Championships

Successful "Partner University of Top Sports": Alexander Grätz swam to second place twice in Mölln School Lake
Sports
Second Chance to Study in the Field of Human Movement Science

Those interested in studying Human Movement Science at Chemnitz University of Technology can take another sports aptitude test on July 14, 2022 for the winter semester 2022/23
International
Chemnitz University of Technology Receives Highly Coveted Seal of Quality

Chemnitz University of Technology has successfully passed the system accreditation procedure and attains self-accreditation rights
Alumni
With Cap and Gown to the Graduation Ceremony

On July 9, 2022, the next graduation ceremony of Chemnitz University of Technology will take place - registration is possible online
International
Chemnitz University of Technology Is Part of the 35-Year Success Story of the Erasmus+ Program

Erasmus+ turns 35 - Chemnitz University of Technology is part of this success with 1.8 million euros in funding raised and over 200 partnerships in 31 countries
Campus
TODOPremiere for the TUCfeierabend Summer Party

"Science, Sounds and Synthesizer": Chemnitz University of Technology invites students, employees and their relatives to a summer festival in a new format on June 24, 2022
Study
Studying in the European Capital of Culture 2025 Is an Option for Many Young People

Around 800 prospective students gathered information at the University Information Day TUCdiscover on June 11, 2022 in the university library and on campus.