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Farewell party honors graduates in civil and environmental engineering

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On Friday, 11 July 2025, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the TUM School of Engineering and Design celebrated its bachelor's, master's, and doctoral graduates. Researchers received awards for their outstanding theses, donated by renowned partners from industry.
Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (TUM ED), Helmut Wolf (SSF Ingenieure), Maximilian Bernhardt B.Sc. (f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (TUM ED), Helmut Wolf (SSF Ingenieure), Maximilian Bernhardt B.Sc. (f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (TUM ED), Raphael Rupprecht B.Sc., Dr. Christiane Butz (Maurer Söhne; f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (TUM ED), Raphael Rupprecht B.Sc., Dr. Christiane Butz (Maurer Söhne; f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
CEE-Department-Price: Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer, Prof. Michael Manhart, Kristina Lukas M.Sc., Dr. Ing. Roland Reitberger (f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
CEE-Department-Price: Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer, Prof. Michael Manhart, Kristina Lukas M.Sc., Dr. Ing. Roland Reitberger (f.l.t.r.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Roland Mall-Scholarship: Philipp Riedler B.Sc., Michael Mall (Roland Mall-Familienstiftung), Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Roland Mall-Scholarship: Philipp Riedler B.Sc., Michael Mall (Roland Mall-Familienstiftung), Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Roland Mall-Umweltpreis: Sandra Huber B.Sc., Michael Mall (Roland Mall-Familienstiftung), Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Roland Mall-Umweltpreis: Sandra Huber B.Sc., Michael Mall (Roland Mall-Familienstiftung), Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
Dr. rer. nat. Miriam Krüger (right) received the KHB-Preis from Prof. Michael Manhart (middle) und Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer. Image: Ralph Flechsig
Dr. rer. nat. Miriam Krüger (right) received the KHB-Preis from Prof. Michael Manhart (middle) und Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer. Image: Ralph Flechsig
The CEE Department Prize was awarded to Dr. Ing. Roland Reitberger and Kristina Lukas M.Sc. by Prof. Michael Manhart and Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig
The CEE Department Prize was awarded to Dr. Ing. Roland Reitberger and Kristina Lukas M.Sc. by Prof. Michael Manhart and Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer (f.r.t.l.). Image: Ralph Flechsig

More than 1,300 professors, graduates, their families, and guests celebrated the successful completion of their studies or doctorates at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Moderator Prof. Klaus Sedlbauer, Chair of Building Physics, opened the farewell ceremony. Vice President Prof. Gerhard Müller, School Dean Prof. Christoph Gehlen, and Department Head Prof. Michael Manhart praised the achievements of the graduates and emphasized the importance of engineering sciences for a sustainable future. A special highlight was the guest lecture by Prof. Winfried Heusler, who advocates for a climate- and culture-friendly built environment.

Graduates from the following degree programs were honored:

  • Bachelor's programs:
    • Civil Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
  • Master's programs:
    • Civil Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Resource-Efficient and Sustainable Construction
    • Transportation Systems
    • Information Technologies for the Built Environment
    • Engineering and Hydrogeology

Doctoral graduates from the above-mentioned fields were also given a ceremonial send-off. The department's three best lecturers received teaching awards from the student council, and the event concluded with a speech by master's graduate Christian Leib.

The event was accompanied by music from the duo Tom & Flo, whose varied repertoire provided an atmospheric backdrop.

 

Maximilian Bernhardt received the SFF Engineers Award from Helmut Wolf for his bachelor's thesis.

Raphael Rupprecht was awarded the Maurer Söhne Prize by Dr. Christiane Butz for his bachelor's thesis.

Isabelle Bilgram and Maximilien Stempl were honored with the HP Scholz Prize for their master's theses.

Philipp Riedler received the Roland Mall Scholarship for his bachelor's thesis.

Michael Mall also presented the Roland Mall Environmental Prize to Sandra Huber for her bachelor's thesis.

Prof. Michael Manhart honored Dr. rer. nat. Miriam Krüger with the KHB Prize for her doctoral thesis.

The CEE Department Prize was awarded to Kristina Lukas for her master's thesis and Dr. Ing. Roland Reitberger for his doctoral thesis.

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