University News

Honours
Chemnitz Media Researcher Recognised

Chemnitz University of Technology’s Dr. Stefanie Müller is receiving the 2019 ARD/ZDF Women + Media Technology Award
People
In Memoriam: Marek Tukiendorf

Rector of Opole University of Technology passed away on 17 July 2019
Research
High-Performance Testing in Fuel Cell Research

Chemnitz University of Technology and Continental Powertrain are cooperatively developing advanced fuel cell systems - Video available
Alumni
“There Isn‘t Time to Be Bored“

Uwe Beck is an alumnus of Technical University Karl Marx Stadt, and since August 2015 he has been Headmaster of the German School in Moscow – in the following interview, Beck talks about the intricacies of his working day in Russia
Honours
Solely in Service to Science

Chemnitz literary scholar Prof. Dr. Christoph Fasbender elected Secretary General of the Academy of Public Sciences in Erfurt
International
Why International Students Drop Out of Studies/ University at a Higher Rate

DAAD presented the interim findings of a study at Chemnitz University of Technology
Research
“Magnetic Origami” for Microelectronics

Researchers from Dresden and Chemnitz report on a new method for producing highly potent three-dimensional microelectronics in the journal “Nature Communications”
Research
Sensitive, Despite Thick Calluses

In the current issue of Nature, kinesiologists from Chemnitz and biologists from Harvard examine the influence of walking barefoot on the sensitivity of the soles of our feet
Research
An App That Recognises Birds - UPDATE: Video clip available

Researchers at Chemnitz University of Technology have developed an AI-based app that recognises bird songs
Honours
Awards for Outstanding Dissertations

The Chemnitz branch of Commerzbank AG awarded prizes to engineer Dr. Sonia Bradai and psychologist Dr. Julia Grass
Campus
A Memorable Evening in a Special Atmosphere

Around 1,000 guests enjoyed a rousing evening in the courtyard of the Böttcher Building - Video available
Campus
Experience the “Spirit of the University Library”

On 30 June 2019, three guided tours of the Alte Aktienspinnerei will be offered as a part of the 2019 “Day of Architecture”
Research
Two Million Euros for a Unique Brake Testing System

Chemnitz University of Technology has received new large-scale equipment for the testing of brake components – the biggest large-scale equipment financing that the German Research Foundation has given the university
International
Internationalization of Chemnitz University of Technology strides ahead measurably

Chemnitz University of Technology advanced in many categories of the current ranking survey “Profile data of internationalization of German universities” of the German Rectors’ Conference/ DAAD
Campus
An Emotional Ceremony, Donned in Caps and Gowns

About 350 Chemnitz University of Technology students received their diplomas in the St. Petrikirche – around 900 invited guests took part in the celebration
International
New record in DAAD funding

TU Chemnitz generates more than 1.65 million euros in third-party funding from DAAD programs for international mobility and projects
Study
Celebrating an Interdisciplinary Degree Programme in Humans and Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology
Research
Driving research for more efficient semiconductors

Chemnitz University of Technology is participating in Power2Power, the Infineon-led European research project for high-performance semiconductors
Campus
A Special Evening in a Unique Atmosphere

The 3rd annual TUCsommernacht will take place on 22 June 2019, with a full programme and student-friendly ticket prices – online sales will end on June 14th
Honours
Chemnitz Physicist is Going to the 69th Annual Nobel Laureate Meeting

A festival of scientific exchange: On 30 June 2019 young scientist Johannes Aprojanz will be in Lindau, networking with Nobel Prize winners from all over the world