University News: Forschung

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
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
Research
Chemnitz University of Technology Tests a Driverless Transport System at KOMSA Logistics

The prototype “Hubert” was created as a part of a three-year project – a special feature of Hubert is a 3-D sensor that recognises people and thus makes it possible to collaborate beyond its usually autonomous operating mode
People
Association for Anglophone Postcolonial Studies Elects New President and Board

The incoming board is headed by Prof. Cecile Sandten (Chemnitz University of Technology) as President
Events
Intermetallic Compounds in Catalysis

International Symposium on September 17-19, 2019 at Chemnitz University of Technology
Research
Chemnitz is among the Top Locations for Machine Tool Research

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding the “Thermo-energetic Design of Machine Tools” Collaborative Research Centre to the tune of roughly 10 million euros
Campus
Federal President Steinmeier visits Chemnitz University of Technology

From internationalisation to start-ups to teacher training: Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier spoke with several representatives from the university on 19 May 2019
Research
Innovations for the Mobility of Tomorrow

As part of a project that is sponsored by the Federal Ministry for Transport and Digital Infrastructure, Chemnitz University is conducting a research project that focuses on detecting barriers within public transport – a network meeting will take place on 23 May 2019
Research
Millions in Funding for Two WIR! Projects at Chemnitz University of Technology

Chemnitz University of Technology is involved in two alliances that - starting in April 2019 - will begin the implementation phase of the BMBF-funded program “WIR! - Change Through Regional Innovation”
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 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
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
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