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Tech Challenge, lectures by founders or Businessplan Basics - Europe's biggest center for entrepreneurship, UnternehmerTUM, offers programs for students in the winter semester. Register now! [read more]

Franconians together with Upper Bavarians, political scientists working with mathematicians, completely different socialization and professional cultures. Is that possible? Can it be fruitful? Students started the experiment. [read more]

Prof. Martin Bichler, Chair of Decision Sciences and Systems, and Prof. Helmut Krcmar, Emeritus Chair of Information Systems, receive top rankings. [read more]

The full professor for Biomathematics at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has been honored for his pioneering work in the analysis, modeling and interpretation of genomic data, the German Research Foundation (DFG) announced. [read more]

The German Research Foundation (DFG) approved the new project TRR 352, which deals with the mathematical analysis of models from condensed matter physics. [read more]

With the Starting Grants of the European Research Council (ERC), the European Union supports scientists who are still at the beginning of their careers. [read more]

Twenty years ago today, the ix-quadrat – the hands-on mathematics exhibition in Garching – opened its doors to the public. On that first day, roughly 1500 people visited the ix-quadrat. [read more]

Reducing methane emissions is considered a strong lever for achieving rapid progress in slowing global warming. Jia Chen and her team have undertaken a search for gas leaks and other sources of escaping methane in Hamburg and succeeded in identifying numerous previously undetected methane sources through their project. [read more]

Angela Dai is an Assistant Professor within the Professorship for Machine Learning of 3D Scene Geometry and leads the 3D AI group. For her project entitled "Spatial 3D Semantic Understanding for Perception in the Wild" the scientist has now been awarded an ERC Starting Grant 2022 by the European Research Council (ERC). [read more]

International researchers have developed the Human Lung Cell Atlas, using artificial intelligence (AI)-based techniques. This atlas elucidates the diversity of single lung cell types and allows learning about lung biology in health and disease. [read more]

Under the leadership of Julien Gagneur, Professor of Computational Molecular Medicine, a Munich research team has developed an algorithm that is significantly better than its predecessors at predicting the effects of genetic mutations on RNA formation. As a result, the genetic causes of rare hereditary diseases can be identified more precisely. [read more]

What does the cell phone speaker have to do with current pop music? Bernhard Seeber, Professor of Audio Information Processing, was a guest on the podcast "Die Sache ist die..." of the Bayerische Rundfunk. Listen to the episode – the interview starts at 22:50 min. [read more]