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Founding ceremony of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology

The official founding ceremony of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology took place in the GALILEO Science Congress Center Munich in Garching near Munich on January 24, 2023.

As part of TUM AGENDA 2030, the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology unites the disciplines of mathematics, informatics, and electrical and computer engineering through its foundation in October 2022. With the establishment of our school, we are breaking new ground together. Come along and be inspired by the exciting facets and challenges of our teaching and research at the founding ceremony!

Recording of the founding ceremony

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Program

Moderation 

Dr. Jeanne Rubner
TUM Vice President Global Communication and Public Engagement

Welcome and speeches - Audimax

16:00

Prof. Dr. Thomas F. Hofmann
President of the Technical University of Munich

Markus Blume, MdL
Bavarian State Minister for Science and the Arts

Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Bungartz
Founding Dean of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology

Science Slam – Audimax

17:00

with scientists from the four departments of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology:

  • Irene Sánchez Arribas
    A Very Special Tool Box
  • Claudio Mayrink Verdun
    The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Overparametrized Models for Solving Inverse Problems
  • Dr.-Ing. Michael Zwick
    Maschinelles Denken
  • Prof. Dr. Berna Özkale Edelmann
    Small Machines for Big Questions in Biology
  • Prof. Dr. Daniel Rückert
    AI and the Future of Medicine
  • Prof. Dr. Cristina Piazza
    Bio-inspired Soft Artificial Limbs
  • Prof. Jens Großklags, Ph.D.
    Intelligent? Trustworthy? What Non-Experts Think AI Should Infer from Human Faces
  • Prof. Dr. Fabian Theis
    Learning a Human Cell Atlas

Reception with catering - Foyer

18:00

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