University News

Honours
Chemnitz Physicist Awarded

Prof. Dr. Günter Radons honored by an International Physics Society for excellent peer reviewing
Research
Pushing digital process optimization

Chemnitz University of Technology develops learning algorithm for improved car body manufacturing in BMBF-funded project
Research
New Food Counters, New Offerings

The new food counters in the Mensa at Reichenhainer Straße shows off its new garb after renovation – a front cooking area shows off gourmet flair
Alumni
“Make the world a better place – every day!”

Shubham Dosi works as a Function Development Engineer for Continental. After defending his master thesis in March 2016, he has been busy building his career in the Automotive industry.
Research
New Appointment at the University

In February, the President of Chemnitz University of Technology appointed a new professor – Prof. Dr. Markus Richter leads the Professorship of Technical Thermodynamics
Alumni
“The Challenges of Europe are My Passion”

Neslihan Altun (28) is studying for her master’s degree in Public Policy at the Hertie School of Governance and working at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs – she earned her bachelor’s degree in Chemnitz
Alumni
"Never Give Up"

Poulomi Mukherjee Reddy, a native of New Delhi, holds a Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Systems from TU Chemnitz. After graduating in 2016 she returned to India to build her own start-up in Mumbai
Research
Ride Along for Research

Study that assesses passenger comfort in autonomous vehicles will start soon
Research
Migration: Exception or Rule?

On 28 February, Prof. Dr. Birgit Glorius will give the opening lecture of the new event series at the Industriemuseum, titled “Melting Pot Chemnitz” (Schmelztiegel Chemnitz)
Research
Illumination at the Coldest Spot in Chemnitz

Researchers at the Institute of Physics at Chemnitz University of Technology are experimenting with, among other things, high-performance light-emitting diodes at -269 degrees Celsius
People
"I Only Know Snow From the Movies“

With the help of a DAAD scholarship, Ethiopian Teklebirhan Fisseha can write his Ph.D Thesis in the field of Composite Materials – a great opportunity that also involves many challenges
Events
IMTC 2019 presents highlights from lightweight research with an artistic touch

From 18th to 19th September 2019, the Federal Cluster of Excellence MERGE will welcome guests to the 4th IMTC - The "Call for Papers and Posters" is open until the 31st of March - The "Call for Creatives" ends on the 31st of July
Events
Chemnitz welcomes ISINA for the sixth time

Interdisciplinary Symposium for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (German ISINA) will take place from 25 to 26 March 2019. Registration is possible till 15 March 2019
Research
Machine prejudice

Challenges of accountability and responsibility when dealing with Artificial Intelligence
Campus
A Tangible Vision: Pilot Project for Sustainable and Highly-Automated Train Traffic

Saxony’s Minister-President Michael Kretschmer gets informed about the “Smart Rail Connectivity Campus” in Annaberg-Buchholz
International
Going abroad with Erasmus+

Doing a semester abroad with Erasmus+? Applications for winter semester 2019/20 and summer semester 2020 need to be submitted prior to 31 March 2019
Research
Digital Withdrawal Solutions for “Digital Natives”

For the first time, a study by Chemnitz University of Technology investigates the reasons and strategies for deliberate internet avoidance among adolescents and young adults – a video presentation and podcast on the topic can be found below
Research
Chemnitz Innovation Makes a “Best of 2018” List

A fully electric 3-D printing motor impressed the editors of the journal “Konstruktionpraxis” and the readers of the “Materials & Design” section
Honours
"TU Chemnitz is a great university where I feel very comfortable"

Interview with Xiaowen Yu, winner of this year's DAAD Award for outstanding achievements of international students
Study
A Visit From the Czech Republic on “BIDS Day”

On 4 and 11 December 2018, pupils from the Czech Republic experienced the Chemnitz University atmosphere