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The award ceremony for the competition "Students Shape Future," initiated by the Federal Association for Building Modernization (BAKA), took place on January 15, 2025, at the trade fair BAU25 in Munich. Nine teams from the University of Wuppertal,… [read more]

The Moon has always fascinated mankind - and science too. Numerous space agencies are planning new exploration missions. NASA is launching a rocket tomorrow (15.01.2025) with lunar landers as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)… [read more]

Das Projekt "HolzBAU25" wurde von der TUM.wood-Gruppe gemeinsam mit dem Bayerischen Staatsministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Tourismus initiiert, um die breite Öffentlichkeit über das Klimaschutzpotenzial des Bauens mit Holz auf… [read more]

TUM Architecture, part of the TUM School of Engineering and Design, remains the best German institution in the annual BAM Ranking. The Master of Arts in Architecture at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) was ranked 11th among the world's best… [read more]

We wish you a very Happy Holiday season and a peaceful and prosperous New Year. [read more]

"Appointment with..." is a series of interviews introducing professors at the TUM School of Engineering and Design (ED): In conversation with Prof. Dr. Norman Weik, Professorship of Design and Operation of Public Rail Transport Systems. [read more]

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Wolf Koenigs, ehemaliger Ordinarius für Baugeschichte und Bauforschung an der Technischen Universität München (TUM), ist am 8. Dezember 2024 im Alter von 82 Jahren verstorben. [read more]

The TUM School of Engineering and Design (ED) has awarded its Seed Fund Research for the first time. The funded projects "Our.House" and "Scrapyard4future" aim to develop innovative solutions for pressing ecological and social challenges. [read more]

Leonidas Askianakis, pursuing a double degree in B.Sc. Aerospace and B.Sc. Engineering Science, has been recognized for his outstanding research at the prestigious International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) 2024 conference. [read more]

Das Szenarien-Buch ‚Und jetzt? Zukunftsbilder Münchner Bürger*innen für die Mobilität von morgen‘ stellt Ergebnisse aus Zukunftsworkshops vor, die im Rahmen zweier MCube-Forschungsprojekte stattfanden. [read more]

Michael Engel, a doctoral candidate at the Chair of Remote Sensing Technology, combines his scientific curiosity with his passion for the beauty of our planet and expresses it in the form of artistic satellite images. [read more]

Prof. Florian Nagler wird in der aktuellen Wirtschaftswoche zum Titelthema "Deutschlands 30 bis 2030" porträtiert: Der Architekt und TUM-Professor überzeugt mit seinen nachhaltigen und zukunftsweisenden Konzepten für den Bausektor. [read more]

The chemicals known as PFAS are considered a severe threat to human health. Among other things, they can cause liver damage, cancer, and hormonal disorders. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have now developed a new, efficient… [read more]

Professor Iris Tommelein at the University of California in Berkeley was honored as an Ambassador of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) on Sunday during the Vivat TUM concert at the Isarphilharmonie. With four other professors from abroad, she… [read more]

Innovations are only possible with patent applications. Property rights guarantee that an invention can be utilized commercially. The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is a leader in patent applications: a study by the European Patent Office and… [read more]

A CO2 conversion process is winner of the TUM IDEAward. The start-up idea ReduCO2 from the field of environmental engineering is developing a sustainable process to produce graphite from CO2. [read more]

Der Hochschulpreis der Bayerischen Bauindustrie 2024 wurde am 19. November 2024 im Oskar von Miller Forum verliehen. In den drei Kategorien "Innovative Materialien und Konstruktion", "Computergestütztes Modellieren und Fertigen" und "Kreislauffähiges… [read more]

Die Absolventin Yingjia Tan wird für ihre Masterarbeit 'Herland in the Canton Delta - Comb Sister Collective and their Living Space' mit dem Christiane Thalgott Preis 2024 ausgezeichnet. [read more]

Whether walking, cycling, using public transport or a combination of modes, how well do people get where they need to go in a city? This question was at the focus of the 'GOAT 3.0' project, which was completed after three years of intensive work.… [read more]

The major challenges facing the world today can be addressed only through collaborative efforts encompassing multiple scientific fields. Consequently, the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE) has created a new ranking that measures the… [read more]

Reinforced concrete is an indispensable construction material for buildings, bridges and other structures. However, testing this material for its condition and safety can be quite challenging. A research group involving the Technical University of… [read more]

The first Women@ED Networking Event was held on November 4, marking the successful launch of the new network series for women in engineering and design. [read more]

The MAPHEUS-15 sounding rocket, developed by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), was successfully launched from the Esrange Space Center in Sweden last week. Onboard were 21 scientific experiments from various international institutions, including a… [read more]

Unternehmen weltweit halten die Absolventinnen und Absolventen der Technischen Universität München (TUM) für besonders gut qualifiziert. Dies zeigt das „Global University Employability Ranking“, in der die TUM erneut auf Rang 13 steht. In Europa ist… [read more]

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) strengthens its position as one of the world’s leading universities with multiple top-10 placements in the international "Shanghai Subject Rankings." Several fields within the TUM School of Engineering and… [read more]

Die Technische Universität München (TUM) hat Prof. Winfried Nerdinger zu ihrem Antisemitismusbeauftragten bestellt. Nerdinger, emeritierter Professor für Architekturgeschichte und Gründungsdirektor des NS-Dokumentationszentrums München, wird die… [read more]

How do we build the future of life in space? Join this fascinating episode with Professor Gisela Detrell, Chair of Human Spaceflight Technology at TUM School of Engineering and Design, whose groundbreaking work is shaping the next era of human… [read more]

Lightweight, fast and built as sustainable as possible: This is the profile of a racing sailboat designed and built by a group of TUM students. Their objective: Winning a university sailing cup in the Adriatic Sea off the Italian coast. [read more]

Zweifache Ehrung für Florian Nagler: Der Architekt und TUM-Professor wurde mit dem Bayerischen Architekturpreis und dem Bayerischen Staatspreis für Architektur 2024 ausgezeichnet. Die renommierten Auszeichnungen würdigen Naglers herausragende… [read more]

The Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut of the Technical University of Munich (DGFI-TUM) has been awarded the prestigious status of "Partner of the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence" (UN-GGCE) as one of twelve leading research… [read more]