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9/10/2024
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Award for successful alumnus and generous supporter

Georg Nemetschek becomes Honorary Senator of TUM

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has made Prof. Georg Nemetschek, TUM alumnus and founder of the Nemetschek Group, an Honorary Senator. With this award, TUM recognizes the outstanding life's work of the visionary entrepreneur who has significantly advanced the digital transformation in the construction industry.

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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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8/23/2024
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The federal government gives the green light for the second funding period

Major success for mobility research MCube

The Munich Cluster for the Future of Mobility in Metropolitan Regions (MCube) can continue its innovative research for at least another three years. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has deemed the first phase of the cluster led by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) a success. It will fund a second funding period with around 15 million euros. The BMBF announced this based on the recommendation of a high-ranking scientific jury.

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TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann (left) and NTU President Prof. Ho Teck Hua agree on the flagship partnership in Singapore.
7/24/2024
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Global network is growing

TUM and NTU Singapore sign flagship partnership

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) have set up a flagship partnership. The agreement strengthens TUM's cooperation with NTU and its global network in Southeast Asia.

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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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TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann (front left) and District Administrator Olaf von Löwis sign the cooperation agreement with State Parliament President Ilse Aigner (3rd from left), TUM Chancellor Albert Berger (2nd from left), Prof. Claudia Nerdel (3rd from right) and representatives of the region.
7/11/2024
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TUM and district officials seal partnership

New Student Research Center coming to Miesbach

A space that helps children and youth develop passion and expertise in the STEM subjects: The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Bavarian district of Miesbach are setting up the Student Research Center Oberland. The corresponding agreement was signed by TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann and District Administrator Olaf von Löwis, accompanied by the President of the Bavarian State Parliament Ilse Aigner.

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TUM Vice President Gerhard Kramer congratulates Reverion founder Stephan Herrmann.
6/28/2024
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TUM Entrepreneurship Day brings together Munich ecosystem

Presidential Award goes to energy start-up

For the development of its high-efficiency power plant, the start-up Reverion has received the TUM Presidential Entrepreneurship Award. In addition to generating electric power with biogas, the plant can also produce hydrogen from surplus energy. Finalists for the award included Planet A Foods, with a sustainable alternative to chocolate, and RobCo, with a robotics system for small and midsized enterprises. The TUM Entrepreneurship Day brought together attendees from the large and diverse Munich innovation ecosystem.

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6/19/2024
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TUM Industry on Campus partner invests 100 million euros

SAP research center opened at TUM Campus Garching

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and SAP are deepening their intensive partnership with a new research center for artificial intelligence on the Garching campus. With an investment volume of 100 million euros, the building complex was officially opened on Wednesday. In the future, 700 SAP employees and 120 TUM researchers will work together on software solutions there.

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6/12/2024
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TUM Sustainability Day 2024 at the Garching Research Campus

"A grand festival of sustainability"

Sustainability is not a buzzword at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) but a serious mission. With the TUM Sustainable Futures Strategy 2030, the university set itself the goal a year and a half ago of integrating sustainability more deeply into its work and structure and also getting students and employees on board. The TUM Sustainability Day 2024 at the Garching research campus showed that this works.

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6/11/2024
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Visit of UQ President Deborah Terry to TUM

TUM and University of Queensland expand flagship partnership

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the University of Queensland (UQ) in Australia further deepen their flagship partnership, which has existed since 2021. During the visit of a UQ delegation led by President Prof. Deborah Terry to Munich, several agreements were signed, primarily on student exchanges.

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