Projects and Portraits

In the third episode of the video series “Shaping the Future – Female Engineers in Practice,” TUM alumna Carla Matthäus shares insights into her work as a self-employed energy consultant. [read more]

From the lecture hall to the skies: TUM Alumna Isa Held learned analytical thinking, technical curiosity, and the ability to understand complex systems at TUM. She needs these skills today in her everyday work as a pilot with the German Federal… [read more]

Merlin Pott, Absolvent der Landschaftsarchitektur an der Technischen Universität München (TUM), wurde für seine hervorragende Bachelor-Thesis "Hydrate Backnang. Wasser für die Stadt" mit dem Nachwuchspreis 2025 des Bundes Deutscher… [read more]

Get exciting insights into studying at the Technical University of Munich with our video series “5 Questions @TUMED”, in which students from the TUM School of Engineering and Design tell us about their experiences during their studies. [read more]

During her Anna Boyksen Fellowship at the TUM Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), Prof. Nathalie Bredella from the Leibniz University Hannover, hosted by Prof. Dietrich Erben at the Department of Architecture, TUM School of Engineering and Design… [read more]

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the University of the Bundeswehr Munich (UniBw M) are sending a strong signal for European security and defense capabilities and technological sovereignty: Together with industrial partners, start-ups, the… [read more]

Satellite data shows a 40 percent increase in sea level rise between 2010 and 2012. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) contributed to a study by the European Space Agency (ESA) that examined the loss of water on land, the warming… [read more]

In the second episode of the video series “Shaping the Future – Female Engineers Report from the Field”, Stefanie Gocht, research associate and lecturer at the Chair of Building Physics, talks about the diverse tasks in engineering and the… [read more]

TUM-Architekturstudent Florian Roth wurde für sein Engagement und seine gestalterische Qualität im Studium mit dem Senator Bernhard Borst Preis 2025 ausgezeichnet. [read more]

From the Greek Mediterranean to Bavarian quarry lakes, Dr. Philipp Sinn wants to bring renewable energies to the world with his company. The idea came to him while sailing, and he implemented it at TUM. To this day, the alumnus remains in close… [read more]

In the latest episode "Actually Rocket Science", the Student Council of Aerospace and Geodesy talks with Prof. Nikolaus Adams, Head of the Chair of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics. [read more]

The student club Horyzn at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has achieved a groundbreaking victory in the GoAERO Mission, a global competition to design the world’s first autonomy-enabled rescue aircraft. Out of more than 200 international… [read more]

At the Dies Academicus, TUM is celebrating not only seven new Clusters of Excellence and top positions in international rankings, but also honoring Prof. Michael Krautblatter with the TUM Sustainability Award for his groundbreaking research on… [read more]

In a new video about the Computational Mechanics Master’s program at TUM School of Engineering and Design, Ainhoa shares her personal experience. She explains why she chose this interdisciplinary program, highlights the most exciting aspects of the… [read more]

Simay Berber, a master’s student in Aerospace at the Technical University of Munich and a working student at Airbus Helicopters in Augsburg, designed a Christmas tree made of recycled plastic using 3D printing for the Christmas market in Donauwörth’s… [read more]

What does it take to live like an astronaut on Mars? For Dr. Sydney Dolan, Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Chair of Spacecraft Systems at the Technical University of Munich, the answer came during an unforgettable week at the Mars Desert… [read more]

Die Technische Universität München (TUM) und die Branddirektion München starten eine langfristige Forschungskooperation an der Schnittstelle von vorbeugendem und abwehrendem Brandschutz. Im Fokus stehen praxisrelevante Themen wie die Brandbekämpfung… [read more]

What motivates students to volunteer their free time on top of their studies? Melis Güler and Jonas Süß are Deutschlandstipendium recipients who, through Talente Spenden e.V., create real social impact. Here, they share what drives them — and what… [read more]

With the GlobalBuildingAtlas, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has created the first high-resolution 3D map of all buildings worldwide. The open data provides a crucial basis for climate research and the implementation of… [read more]

The successful manufacturer of tunnel boring machines, Dr.-Ing E.h. Martin Herrenknecht, will support climate research at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in the future. Through the TUM University Foundation, he is funding a five-year… [read more]