University News: International

Research
A novel route to energy saving technologies in the IT sector: Controlling ferrimagnets by voltage

For the first time, an international research team with participants from Chemnitz University of Technology and IFW Dresden demonstrate 180° magnetization reversal purely by electric fields via magneto-ionic control of ferrimagnets– publication in Nature Nanotechnology
Campus
Chemnitz University of Technology raises rainbow flags and colors logo for Christopher Street Day

On Christopher Street Day Chemnitz 2021, Chemnitz University of Technology raises the rainbow flag on all its flagpoles, dyes its logo in rainbow colors, and thus again sets a sign for tolerance, diversity, and cosmopolitanism.
International
Talking about intercultural experiences in the “Virtual Safe Space”

Confidential, anonymous and digital – The project “TUCinterdigital” has a new offer to talk about intercultural experiences and challenges
International
Call for Applications

UNIVERS Announces the Summer and Winter School Grant 2021 – Call for Summer and Winter School in Chemnitz open until July 31
Campus
Capital of Culture Universities Conclude Cooperation Agreement

Chemnitz University of Technology and the University of Nova Gorica (Slovenia) - Universities of the Capitals of Culture 2025 - want to cooperate closely in the future.
Research
Chemnitz University of Technology Advances Future Materials Research Based on Magnetoelectrics

Chemnitz University of Technology joins international EU project researching magnetoelectric materials for energy-saving and secure IT infrastructure and new cancer therapies
Events
TODOWhat Influence Test Capacities Have on Productivity During Lockdown

Leibniz Prize winner Michèle Tertilt from the University of Mannheim to give online guest lecture at Chemnitz University of Technology on July 7, 2021, 11:15 a.m.
Research
Ingeniously Two-Dimensional

Efficiently doping the semiconductors of tomorrow: A team from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) achieved a breakthrough with the support of the Semiconductor Physics Research Group at Chemnitz University of Technology.
International
Strengthening the German-Polish Research Exchange

Chair of Central and Eastern European Studies welcomes visiting scholars from Poland to Chemnitz University of Technology - Funding by DAAD and KAAD
Research
Wild Bees on Their Way into the Classroom

A joint research team from Chemnitz University of Technology and the University of Stuttgart is developing the interactive app "BeeLife" for students to raise awareness about the ecological importance of wild bees.
Honours
Award for Chemnitz Mathematics

Joseph F. Traub Prize awarded to Prof. Dr. Tino Ullrich - One of the highest awards in the "Information Based Complexity" (IBC) community
International
European Competition of Start-up Ideas

Doctoral students from 12 European universities can compete in the Cross-Border Doc-torials in a competition of the best start-up ideas. As a reward, prize money awaits the three best teams.
Research
Foundations Laid for Ultrafast Magnetic Memory

International research team with participants from Chemnitz University of Technology observes ultra-fast motion in ferromagnetic thin film systems for the first time - Publication in Nature Physics
Research
Tracking Topological Conditions in Graphene

International research team shows how carbon-based nanostructures can get a new functionality – research results are presented in the magazine Nano Letters.
International
Borders Blur through Cross-Border Cooperation

TU Chemnitz, and seven other European partner universities, will be funded as "UNIVERS - European Cross-Border University" by the German Academic Exchange Service with 450,000 euro for three years
Alumni
Chemnitz University of Technology Hold First Digital Commencement Ceremony

Ceremony on the couch: 330 graduates, doctorates, and post-doctorates at Chemnitz University of Technology experienced the premiere of a somewhat different ceremonial farewell on March 20, 2021 - but that didn't stop anyone from tossing their caps in the air.
Research
Bird Call App Downloaded One Million Times Worldwide – Now Available for iOS Devices

The AI-powered bird call app developed by a research team from Chemnitz University of Technology and Cornell University that already recognizes more than 3,000 bird calls worldwide now runs on iOS devices
Events
Online Conference "Open Science and Replicability in the Behavioural and Social Sciences" on April 30, 2021

Conference papers can still be submitted until March 21, 2021 - focus on essential aspects of Open Science
Research
Adaptive Microelectronics Reshape Independently and Detect Environment for First Time

Nanoscientists from Chemnitz and Dresden develop adaptive microelectronics that can move independently according to sensor data and align themselves specifically for activities - possible applications in biomedicine and bioneural interfacing
Research
Technological Ray of Hope for the Snowboard Scene

New snowboard from Chemnitz is lighter than comparable boards and can be manufactured far more ecologically - the Department of Textile Technologies uses the dry fiber placement process