University News: Forschung

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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
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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
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Pushing digital process optimization

Chemnitz University of Technology develops learning algorithm for improved car body manufacturing in BMBF-funded project
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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
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Ride Along for Research

Study that assesses passenger comfort in autonomous vehicles will start soon
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Emotionally cold, But Competent

A Chemnitz University study shows for the first time how new bionic technology affects stereotypes of people with disabilities – as explained in a new video by Prof. Bertolt Meyer
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In the Service of Science: Breaking New Ground in Virtual Worlds

Chemnitz University of Technology’s new Gait Analysis Laboratory enables fundamental and applied research within an interactive, real-time virtual reality environment – a TV report is available below
Honours
Global award for Professorship of Plastics Engineering

Professorship of Plastics Engineering at TU Chemnitz have won the special prize in the 2018 Moldex3D Global Innovation Talent Award.
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Chemnitz Scientists Are Among the Most Influential Researchers in the World

Highly Cited Researchers Ranking 2018: Professors Thomas Seyller and Oliver G. Schmidt have made the list of most cited scientists
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How Saxony is Becoming More Digital

Researchers at Chemnitz University of Technology will be presenting practical and forward-thinking IT research at the Third Digital Conference of the Free State of Saxony on 26 November 2018
Campus
More Than Just Buzzwords

After 10 Years, the Professorship of Materials and Surface Engineering at Chemnitz University of Technology has achieved considerable success in research, teaching, and transfer – and an image video on the Professorship celebrated its premiere