Year: 2024

ARIADNEtechnat: Making women in science visible

‘Make yourself seen’ was the motto of the ARIADNEtechnat kick-off and closing event on 24 October 2024. Prof. Friedlinde Götz-Neunhoeffer, Women's Representative of the Faculty of Sciences, drew a positive balance in her welcoming address: With 25 mentees from the outgoing Doc/Postdoc group and 15 n...

On first name terms with robots

Robots and AI are growing in importance – in industry, services, medicine and in private settings. The Bavarian Research Foundation and a Bavarian consortium from industry will jointly invest almost four million euros in the coming two years in the research consortium FORSocialRobots that is aimed a...

Plaque of Honor of the Separation Division of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for Professor Matthias Thommes

Honoring outstanding contributions Prof. Matthias Thommes, Head of Institute of Separation Science and Technology at FAU has been distinguished for his outstanding contributions to the fundamentals of adsorption and the characterization of porous materials by the Separation Division of the American...

Prof. Papia Haque, PhD

Humboldt Research Fellow (Foto: privat) My research areas Bioactive glass based biomaterials for wound healing applications Home University / Research Institute Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Department, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Host research group Department of Materials S...

Empowerment for Female Early Career Researchers

PhD candidates, PostDocs and Junior Professors who want to give a boost to their scientific career are invited to apply for the 25/27 group. The program period is from July 2025 to January 2027. ARIADNE mentoring provides guidance concerning interdisciplinary topics: career planning, build...

All information about the start of the semester

Welcome to the winter semester 2024/25 We would like to welcome you to the Faculty of Engineering and wish you every success in your studies! At the beginning of your studies, many questions arise that we will be happy to answer. For this purpose, various welcome and first semester introductions...

Research Team Develops AI Data Leak Prevention Guidelines

A research team, including Prof. David Blumenthal from AIBE, has developed guidelines to prevent AI data leaks. These leaks occur when information is improperly transferred between training and test data, leading to unreliable results. Prof. Blumenthal emphasized that while popular ML frame...

ERC Starting Grant for Prof. Dr. Philipp Pelz

Prof. Dr. Philipp Pelz has been awarded the ERC Starting Grant for his work on improving imaging methods in materials science. The aim of his work is to optimize the imaging and analysis methods of electron microscopy in order to learn more about the structure of materials on the atomic scale. The E...

Dr. Karthikeyan Hariharan

Humboldt Research Fellow AvH Fellow Dr. Karthikeyan Hariharan (Foto: privat) My research areas Corrosion, High temperature oxidation, Superalloys, Alloy development Home University / Research Institute Fontana Corrosion Center, The Ohio State University, USA Host research group Department of ...

WomenInScience@TF – Join us on September 12, 2024

Is academic and entrepreneurial success possible without a personal network? – Find out how important well-functioning networks are for your career! Take part in the interactive lecture, panel discussion and meet women with experience in science and industry. All female students and scientists of...