University News

Research
Electrical Energy from Alcohol

The “NeMaCell“ ESF junior scientist research group is developing methanol fuel cells at Chemnitz University of Technology
Study
Strongly Networking Our Internationals

The student project “TUCzine“ is bringing people from different cultures together – participation in the first issue of the magazine is possible up to 17 February
International
Going abroad with Erasmus+ - Apply between now and 31 March 2020!

The Erasmus+ semester abroad application for winter semester 2020/21 and summer semester 2021 is open until 31 March 2020
Research
Researching the Networked World of the Future

Thanks to DFG funding, university award winner and staff member Dr. Philip Parsch will be a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago as of March 2020
Campus
Design Your Campus of the Future!

Students should have a say in the digital development of Chemnitz University of Technology – the opportunity will be offered on 15 January 2020 as a part of the TUC #DigitalChangeMaker workshop
Honours
Recognition for Research on Multimodal Mobility Solutions

An interdisciplinary team from Chemnitz University of Technology has received the Best Paper Award at ICoMaaS 2019 in Tampere
Campus
TUCtalk 36 is Online

Prof. Dr. Gerd Strohmeier, President of Chemnitz University of Technology, looks back on a very successful 2019, and gives a look ahead to the upcoming year – students give some insight into their holiday plans
Honours
„An award for us all at Chemnitz University of Technology“

Kristina Dimitrova, a student from Bulgaria and recipient of this year’s DAAD Award at Chemnitz University of Technology, speaks about the university, the city of Chemnitz and the importance of friendships
Alumni
“Grit: A Combination of Passion, Perseverance and Persistence”

Prof. Nam-Trung Nguyen, an alumni of Chemnitz University of Technology and a renowned expert for micro/nanofluidics with 20,000 citations to his works, first enrolled at Karl-Marx-Stadt University of Technology in 1988. Thirty one years on, he talks about his experiences in Chemnitz, about studying in Germany and his subsequent career.
Research
New Collaborative Research Center Approved at Chemnitz University of Technology

The Hybrid Societies Collaborative Research Center will investigate future forms of interaction between humans and technology – The German Research Foundation will fund its establishment with ten million euros
Research
A Million in Funding for a Laboratory Network at the Universities in Chemnitz, Jena and Magdeburg

The “Product and Systems Design Lab” from the Professorship of Ergonomics and Innovation Management provides a sustainable boost to the core competence of “Humans and Technology”
Campus
The New Common Room is Now Available to Students

Chemnitz University of Technology’s first “common room” is now open at Straße der Nationen 62
Research
Coming better organized for research to Chemnitz University of Technology from abroad

The International Office has revised its web presence for international scientists in a target-group-oriented manner
Events
A Touch of India on the University Campus

Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, will take place on campus on 24 November 2019
Publications
The first journal for creative writing at the Chemnitz University of Technology celebrates its premiere

Chair of English Literatures publishes the journal "Turning Pages" – Launch on 28 November 2019 in the city library in DAStietz
Research
Effort Pays Off

On 7 November 2019, Chemnitz University of Technology was awarded nine university prizes for the year 2019, as well as the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Award
Research
A New Form of Chaos is Realized in the Lab

Renowned publication: An international research team including members from Chemnitz confirms their prediction of a new type of chaos – with potential applications in communication technology, cryptography and data processing
Research
EU Research Day at Chemnitz University of Technology

Information Session on the EU application process will take place on 6 November 2019
Honours
“Silver Laurels” Comes to Chemnitz University of Technology as Part of the 2019 PR Image Awards

Jacob Müller from the university’s Press Office and Crossmedia Communications took second place in the “Lifestyle” category of the Best Public Relations Photo with his entry, titled “Hand”.
International
University’s High Reputation Attracted Humboldt Fellows to Chemnitz

Humboldt fellow Dr. Paul Onanuga is researching homosexuality in social media at the Professorship of English Language and Linguistics at Chemnitz University of Technology