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M+M Symposium
2023/12/13
The first M+M Symposium took place on 2. November 2023 in the Georg-Christoph-Lichtenberg-Haus of the TU Darmstadt. The programme included the presentation of the four profile topics and open discussion sessions.
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SynBio World Cafe 2023
2023/07/12
Bridging the gap between academic research, industrial infrastructure and venture capital
On 27-28 June, the 4th SynBio World Cafe took place in Darmstadt, Germany, organised by the German Association for Synthetic Biology – GASB e.V. with support from SPRIND – Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen and the Centre for Synthetic Biology at TU Darmstadt. Bridging the gap between academic research, industrial infrastructure and venture capital, the SynBio World Cafe brings together individuals from all over the Synthetic Biology landscape.
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From Idea to Start-up
2023/07/10
The first ryon Summer School of the Rhine-Main Universities
Early career researchers with a background in molecular biology, biochemistry, synthetic biology or biomolecular engineering are invited to join the first ryon summer school from 4–8 September 2023. The event will bring together scientists with the aim to generate business ideas in the domain of synthetic biology.
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Picture: Klaus MaiPicture: Klaus Mai
Research between optics and nuclear science
2023/05/08
New Research Training Group “Nuclear Photonics” at TU Darmstadt
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the international research training group “Nuclear Photonics” of TU Darmstadt and Politehnica University Bucharest. The Research Training Group will be funded with approximately five million euros from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2028. The spokesperson is TU Professor Norbert Pietralla.
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Picture: Klaus MaiPicture: Klaus Mai
Career in nuclear physics
2023/04/11
The Ira Rischowski Programme supports international female Master's students on their way into academia
The Ira Rischowski Programme at TU Darmstadt supports international female students on their way into science. In addition to their Master's degree in physics, they gain practical experience with a particle accelerator and the data obtained there at the Institute of Nuclear Physics.
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Picture: T. Gottschall, B. Schröder/HZDRPicture: T. Gottschall, B. Schröder/HZDR
Industrial-scale magnetic cooling
2023/03/29
Magnetocaloric effect for more efficient hydrogen liquefaction
In the Horizon Europe project HyLICAL with a budget of about some five million euros, a team including the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), TU Darmstadt and the start-up MAGNOTHERM wants to significantly improve the technologies for storing liquid hydrogen.
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Picture: Walter OppelPicture: Walter Oppel
Tracking tumors with quantum optics
2023/02/08
Research team works on new tool for cancer diagnostics
Quantum imaging enables insights into previously invisible areas. Can tumour diagnostics also benefit from this? The TU Darmstadt, which has special expertise in quantum optics, is now investigating this question together with eight partners. The Quancer research project has a budget of 6.7 million euros and is being funded with 5.6 million euros in the framework programme “Quantum Technologies – from basic research to market” by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).
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Basis for intelligent therapeutics
2023/02/06
Professor Heinz Koeppl involved in founding of new start-up Dirac Biosciences
A new start-up with significant participation of etit professor Heinz Koeppl is dedicated to the computer-aided design of innovative gene circuits in synthetic biology. In addition to Koeppl, partners of the new company Dirac Biosciences are the TU Darmstadt and the investment company eureKARE, which finances and develops innovations in the field of synthetic biology in Europe. The founding of the start-up was supported by the Innovation and Start-up Center HIGHEST of the TU Darmstadt.
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Picture: Alexander ZintlerPicture: Alexander Zintler
A look at the activity in electronic components
2023/01/31
Professor Leopoldo Molina-Luna receives ERC Consolidator Grant
In its current funding round, the European Research Council ERC has awarded Professor Leopoldo Molina-Luna a Consolidator Grant of around 2.1 million euros for his project “ELECTRON – Enabling spatially-resolved mapping of electric activity in operational devices at atomic-resolution”.
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Bild: Robert Roth/TURM ObservatoryBild: Robert Roth/TURM Observatory
Winterspaziergang durch das Universum
2022/12/19
Virtuelle Reise zu weit entfernten Galaxien am 27. Dezember 2022
Zwischen den Jahren lädt das Hessische Clusterprojekt ELEMENTS gemeinsam mit der TU Darmstadt wieder auf einen Spaziergang der ganz besonderen Art ein: Wir erkunden am Dienstag, 27. Dezember 2022, ab 19:30 Uhr in einem digitalen Live-Stream das Universum!