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Thousands of visitors came for the open house to the Garching Research Campus.
10/7/2024
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Huge interest in the Garching Research Campus

Open House attracts thousands of visitors

Science is exciting and interests people - the Open House at the Garching Research Campus proved this more than impressively. Thousands of visitors did not want to miss the opportunity to take a look inside otherwise closed laboratories and research facilities, have the work of scientists explained to them and have fun with new things.

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Research Campus news Community Public Engagement
10/1/2024
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TUM, Lufthansa Group, and Munich Airport Plan Joint Research Initiative

New TUM Location at Munich Airport

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is establishing a new collaboration and innovation site at Munich Airport. Covering approximately 20,400 square meters within the LabCampus, the innovation hub at Munich Airport, the "TUM Convergence Center" will be created. The ceremonial handover of the keys to TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann and the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) took place in the presence of Bavaria’s Minister of Science, Markus Blume, Minister of Finance, Albert Füracker, and Dr. Florian Herrmann, Minister and Head of the Bavarian State Chancellery. The document was signed by TUM President Hofmann, Lufthansa Group Executive Vice President for Strategy & Organizational Development, Joerg Eberhart, and Munich Airport CEO, Jost Lammers.

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10/1/2024
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Expansion of the management of the TUM Campus Heilbronn

Prof. Ali Sunyaev is a new Vice President of TUM

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has appointed a new Vice President to manage and further develop the TUM Campus, Heilbronn. Effective 1 October 2024, Prof. Ali Sunyaev has assumed the role of Vice President TUM Campus Heilbronn. He will lead the campus, which Prof. Helmut Krcmar has successfully built up since 2018 as Founding Dean and President's Representative, into the future.

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9/19/2024

Podcast "We Are TUM"

A look inside the School of Engineering and Design

In 2023, our university completed its major structural reform from faculties to schools. In this podcast episode, we take a look at the School of Engineering and Design to find out how this change worked and what opportunities and challenges it brought with it. We talk to the founding Dean of the School Christoph Gehlen, Diveristy Officer Michaela Wenzel, Tenure Track Professor Kathrin Dörfler and programme organizer Prof. Daniel Straub.

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Studies Research Campus news Community
9/18/2024
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Expert in Digitalization and IT Systems Confirmed by the University Board of Trustees

Alexander Braun Re-elected as Vice President of TUM

IT expert and civil engineer Dr. Alexander Braun will remain the Executive Vice President of TUM for Digitalization and IT Systems. The University Board of Trustees has re-elected him to the TUM Board of Management for another three-year term. He also serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of TUM.

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Students of TEDxTUM initiative on stage at TUm Audimax
9/11/2024

Student initiative TEDxTUM

Bringing inspiration to center stage

People presenting their ideas quickly and concisely, moving others to think, reflect and act: This is the essential principle of TED Talks. Now an enthusiastic and creative group of students is bringing the inspiring Talks to TUM.

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Participants talk at the Space Station Design Workshop
9/2/2024
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Space Station Design Workshop 2024

How to live on the Moon in 2050?

The Moon is dusty and bare. Our beloved home planet Earth is around 360,000 km away, the gravitational force is only one-sixth of the Earth's gravity, and there is an absolute absence of air. How do you colonize and cultivate such an environment? 42 talented students and young professionals from 21 countries spent a week tackling this challenge at the Space Station Design Workshop (SSDW) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) at the Ottobrunn Space Campus.

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Ilyasse Taame outside the Sasso San Gottardo in a spacesuit. Extravehicular activities were part of the student space simulation Asclepios IV.
8/28/2024
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Asclepios IV astronaut program

Student space mission underground

What does it feel like to be an astronaut, piloting a lunar rover, moving around in a bulky spacesuit and conducting scientific experiments? Ilyasse Taame joined five students from all over the world to find out: The student crew spent two weeks on a lunar mission. Not in space, however, but deep inside the Gotthard massif range in the Swiss Alps.

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Studies Campus news Community
8/26/2024
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Working in science even without a degree

TUM offers numerous opportunities for vocational training

At the Technical University of Munich (TUM), research and teaching are conducted at a world-class level. But this requires more than just professors and academic staff. A large number of highly qualified colleagues in training professions ensure that the technology works, the infrastructure functions, and the administration runs smoothly. "They are the backbone of our university's operations," emphasizes TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann.

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Campus of the TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar
7/18/2024
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TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar and German Heart Centre Munich will be combined

Bavarian Parliament authorizes TUM University Hospital

As of August 1, TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar and German Heart Centre Munich will be combined to form the new TUM University Hospital. The Bavarian Parliament enacted the corresponding change in the Bavarian Law on University Clinics. The parliament also launched the M1 – Munich Medicine Alliance Foundation. The alliance consolidates the strengths of the Munich universities, their clinics and Helmholtz Munich.

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