University News: 2015

Interview
Enthusiasm for “epsilons and deltas“

Ten questions for Prof. Dr. Henning Kempka, holder of the Junior Professorship of Analysis since April 2014
Interview
Where humans meet technology

Eleven questions for Dr. Angelika C. Bullinger-Hoffmann, Professor of Ergonomics and Innovation Management since April 2014
Events
Vivid transfer in the Cluster of Excellence

Scientists of the Federal Cluster of Excellence MERGE presented their latest research results during the meeting of the Industrial Advisory Board
Campus
"University is the engine for networks"

Unanimous vote for sustainable partnership: the Chemnitz City Council confirms continuation of the cooperation agreement with TU Chemnitz
Events
Call for Papers: Conference and Workshop to Color- and Functional Printing

Junior scientiests from the Print and Media industry can submit Abstracts until March 15th, 2015 for the scientific conference "Printing Future Days"
Interview
Theoretically established and empirically-based Health Research

Eleven questions for Prof. Dr. Peter Kriwy, holder of the Professorship in Sociology with focus on Health Research since April 2014
Interview
Machine elements based on technical textiles

Eleven questions for Prof. Dr. Markus Michael, who holds the Endowed Professorship in Technical Textiles/Textile Machine Elements since March 2012
Alumni
From university research to self-employment

After receiving his doctorate, Dr. Jörg Nestler has made a seamless transition to his own executive chair – the spin-off company BiFlow Systems GmbH was also supported by the start-up network SAXEED
Interview
Health outcomes and their risk factors

Eleven questions for Junior Professor Dr. Patrick Brzoska, who is the holder of the Junior Professorship of Epidemiology since October 2014
People
Medicine and Efficiency

TUC graduate Jennifer Hohmann investigated the tension between medical profession and management tasks and was subsequently awarded the Marie-Pleißner-Prize
Interview
From fiber production to the finished product

Eleven questions for Prof. Dr. Holger Cebulla, Professor of Textile Technologies since May 2014
International
“Orient” and “occident” united in science

Selected students of Embedded Systems as well as Micro and Nano Systems traveled in December 2014 for an educational visit to the Tunisian Sfax
International
More diversity as an opportunity and enrichment

Regionally rooted, internationally networked: The number of foreign students and PhD students has risen again – Rector has signed the “Chemnitz Charter for Diversity“ on the 5th of February 2015
International
Teaching children in a primary school: A Cameroonian Experience

Jennifer Zschocke, Master student at the Department of English and American Studies, has lived in Cameroon for three months – she taught at a primary school and conducted research for her M.A. thesis
People
Interreligiosity can function

Mirjam Stricker, TUC graduate, dealt in her thesis with Christian-Muslim encounters and was awarded with the Marie-Pleißner-Prize
Business
For more start-ups in the science region of Chemnitz

Start-up network SAXEED launches a new project from the Center for Knowledge and Technology Transfer of TU Chemnitz with approximately two million euros provided for this purpose until 2017
Alumni
From Chemnitz to the stock market city of Frankfurt

TU graduate Ingolf Zschockelt can look back on an impressive career, which among other things, enabled him to work as an auditor and consultant on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Interview
Initiate Successful Aesthetic Processes

Eleven questions for Junior Professor Dr. Rebekka Schmidt, who is the holder of the Junior Professorship for Didactics of Arts and Crafts in Primary Education since September 2014
Alumni
TU Chemnitz presents itself in Hawaii

Duc Anh Pham Thi, TUC graduate, treated in her Master’s thesis a topic which has been presented at the international conference HICSS in Hawaii
Interview
Gain clarity about own thinking

Eleven questions for Junior Professor Dr. Minkyung Kim, who is the holder of the Junior Professorship for Teaching Children Philosophy in Primary Education since October 2014