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Our upcoming event highlights
Tue 5 - Thu 11/14/2024
Munich, online
Come to the Mental Health Action Days for students: with talks on topics such as ADHD and a double feature movie!
Wed 11/13/2024, 15:30 - 17:00
Munich
Apply for the Presidential Student Lunch by November 3 and talk to President Thomas F. Hofmann about your ideas.
Sat 11/16/2024, 12:00 - 19:00
Munich
The topics of the talks at TEDxTUM "Still Charging" range from neuroscience to fashion design. Get your ticket now!
Thu 11/28/2024, 18:00 - 21:30
Munich
The TUM IDEAward honors exciting start-up ideas. Register for the award ceremony - with pitches, discussion and start-up Q&A.
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What drives us: President Thomas F. Hofmann about TUM
Research and innovations for society, innovative teaching and continuing education: This is how we shape a sustainable future, relying on the intelligence of the entire university and working closely with global partners to do so.
Understanding the essential foundations of life
Maintaining health and targeting diseases
Shaping a sustainable living environment
Creating new materials and manufacturing technologies
Pioneering digital transformation for a secure future
Responsible research and innovation in service of society
Understanding the essential foundations of life
We explore which fundamental forces and mechanisms shaped the universe and how its galaxies, stars and planets developed - and how life originated.
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Maintaining health and targeting diseases
How will we treat serious illnesses in the future and how can we make reliable diagnoses more quickly? We address these questions with the latest technologies and methods.
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Shaping a sustainable living environment
We combine all our expertise to slow down climate change and create sustainable places to live and work.
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Creating new materials and manufacturing technologies
High-precision sensors on a quantum basis and new systems for storing energy - we develop digital manufacturing technologies and sustainable process engineering.
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Pioneering digital transformation for a secure future
We develop secure digital technologies that make life and work easier. Our goal is to find solutions to questions of digital change and to constantly drive them forward.
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Responsible research and innovation in service of society
The technological progress that we help to shape should benefit people and society in the sense of "human-centered engineering".
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ERC Grants for cutting-edge research
"TUM is a global hub for cutting-edge research and innovation"
Johann Deisenhofer, alumnus and Nobel Laureate
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