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Official Bluesky account of the Institute for Advanced Study of
@tum.de
Website: www.ias.tum.de
This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
will again focus on the
#NobelPrize2025
: Roland A. Fischer will talk about "Metal-Organic Frameworks have been knighted! The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025”. Join us tomorrow at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom access info!
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Listen to Thomas Misgeld here - alumnus Fellow, host to a couple of Fellows and long-standing member of our Advisory Council. They do amazing work at the SyNergy
#ClusterofExcellence
!
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6 days ago
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If you wondered what was going on here today...
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7 days ago
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9 days ago
Our
#university
established a
#commemorative
space on the
#Weihenstephan
#campus
that memorializes four professors who were forced into retirement or dismissed between 1934 and 1936 during the National Socialism regime:
go.tum.de/422117
📷A.Eckert
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Campus Weihenstephan commemorates persecuted university members
TUM has now established a commemorative space on the Weihenstephan campus. The site commemorates four persecuted professors
http://go.tum.de/422117
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
will be about the
#NobelPrize2025
in Medicine and Physiology: Christian Peschel will talk to us about "The role of regulary T cells in
#adaptiveimmunity
." Join us on Wednesday at 1 p.m. - it's online, so please send us a DM if you would like the Zoom access info.
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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2025 was awarded jointly to Mary E. Brunkow, Frederick J. Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi "for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance"
https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2025/summary/
10 days ago
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We are deeply saddened by this news. Alice Gast was a highly valued member of the
@tum.de
Institute for Advanced Study's Board of Trustees for many years. Rest in Peace.
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14 days ago
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📣 Call for Applications 📣 Are you an international researcher eager to collaborate long-term with a TUM group? Our Fellowship programs offer multi-year opportunities to deepen scientific exchange and build lasting partnerships. More information on individual programs below. Please share!
15 days ago
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16 days ago
Our university and
@stanforddoerr.bsky.social
formed a strategic alliance on
#sustainability
. 👏 The collaboration focuses on sustainability in connection with
#entrepreneurship
:
go.tum.de/311633
#InnovationTransfer
#ResearchExcellence
📷A. Heddergott
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TUM and Stanford University form strategic alliance on sustainability
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Stanford University have formed a strategic alliance on sustainability.
http://go.tum.de/311633
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Scientists Meet Scientists - Wednesday Coffee Talk returns this week! The first talk will be by Rudolf Mößbauer Tenure Track Professor Dominik Bucher: “Optical
#magneticresonance
microscopy with
#quantumsensors
in diamond.” Wednesdays at 1 pm - DM us for Zoom info!
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17 days ago
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This year's
#SustainabilityAwards
of the Nobel Sustainabilty Trust go to Dresden, Canada and Australia! It was a pleasure to lead the selection of these outstanding candidates on behalf of
@tum.de
.
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27 days ago
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Our
#university
launched the TUM
#PublicScience
Lab — a new platform where science engages with society. The lab brings together diverse perspectives to address major
#societalchallenges
and promote
#sustainableinnovation
:
go.tum.de/583509
#publicengagement
📷A.Heddergott
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TUM launches Public Science Lab
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has founded the TUM Public Science Lab, which will involve people from all areas of society in research.
http://go.tum.de/583509
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This could be the view from your office if you come to visit! The next call for Fellowship nominations is opening soon.
#VisitingProfessorships
#Sabbatical
#FallFoliage
#LeafPeeping
#NoFilter
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Congratulations to Susumu Kitagawa on being awarded the
#NobelPrize
in
#Chemistry
! 👏 The honorary doctor of our university is honored for his research on
#organometallic
framework compounds:
go.tum.de/479463
📷 A. Battenberg
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry for TUM Honorary Doctor Kitagawa
Japanese materials scientist and TUM honorary doctor Prof. Susumu Kitagawa has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
http://go.tum.de/479463
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Fascinating EXplained episode about the
#ClusterofExcellence
@e-conversion.bsky.social
, which has hosted a number of international IAS Fellows over the past years!
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about 2 months ago
After a year of testing, our university’s
#firedepartment
at the
#Garching
campus shows that
#electric
#firetrucks
are not only feasible but reliable, cutting emissions and noise in daily operations:
go.tum.de/362073
🚒 📷TUM Werkfeuerwehr
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Electric fire trucks successfully deployed at TUM
The TUM plant fire department is the only fire department in Bavaria to successfully use electrically powered rescue firefighting vehicles.
http://go.tum.de/362073
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Watch the first episode of our new "EXplained" series, introducing the seven
#ClustersofExcellence
with which we will enter the next funding phase of the
#ExcellenceCompetition
. First up is
#BioSysteM
, presented by speaker Friedrich Simmel:
go.tum.de/925283
🎥ProLehre
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An engineering approach to biology
In our "EXplained" video series, we introduce the seven Clusters of Excellence with which our university will enter the next funding phase of the Excellence Competition. First up is the new cluster Bi...
http://go.tum.de/925283
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Huge congratulations to Albrecht Struppler Clinician Scientist Fellow
@bzottlab.bsky.social
from
@tum.de
's university hospital Klinikum rechts der Isar, who won a prestigious
#ERCStartingGrant
for his work on why some neurons fall silent in
#Alzheimer’s
disease! (c)Argum Fotografie/Thomas Einberger
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Congratulations on your
@natplants.nature.com
paper,
@bjornppedersen.bsky.social
!
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2 months ago
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The last
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
of this summer semester: Florian Egli
@tum.de
on "The challenge of creating value for all in the global transition towards sustainability". Part of the IAS Seminar Series of European Universities on Sustainability! DM us for more info.
www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...
4 months ago
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Mathias Senge
4 months ago
Check out our new
#preprint
📢😀"Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane Ketones via Friedel-Crafts Acylation"
#BCP
#isostere
@chemrxiv.bsky.social
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
great work by Freya and Karolina and coop with
#PavelMykhailiuk
#EnamineLtd
🇺🇦 supported by
@researchireland.ie
@ias-tum.bsky.social
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Well done, IAS alumna Natalia Shustova!
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4 months ago
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4 months ago
Congratulations to our President Thomas F. Hofmann, who is the new Chair of the University of Bavaria, representing 13
#universities
. 👏 He will help shape
#HigherEducation
policy and foster collaboration in research and teaching across Bavaria:
go.tum.de/653193
#AcademicNetwork
📷A.Eckert
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TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann is the new chairman of the University of Bavaria
TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann is the new chairman of the University of Bavaria.
http://go.tum.de/653193
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Albrecht Struppler
#ClinicianScientist
Fellow Lisa Adams from
@tum.de
's university hospital on "Advancing AI-Driven Quantitative
#Imaging
Biomarkers for Predictive
#Healthcare
." Online at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...
4 months ago
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4 months ago
Explore how technology, science, and creativity shape the future at the Festival der Zukunft at the Deutsches Museum from July 3-6. The AHA – The Science Communication Hub offers a diverse program on
#AI
and
#futureenergy
:
1e9.community/events
💡
#sciencefestival
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5 months ago
Visit our
#UniversityHospital
Rechts der Isar and the German Heart Center on
#OpenHouse
Day on July 5 to gain insight into many areas of
#medicine
with guided tours, lectures and exhibitions:
go.tum.de/788103
🤩 📷E. Totoeva
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Alumnus Philosopher in Residence Rico Gutschmidt on “Against the system. Marcuse’s Heidegger-Marxism”. Join us online tomorrow at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
#Marcuse
#Heidegger
#Marxism
#philosophy
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
We are ranked first in the
@timeshighered.bsky.social
2025 University Impact Ranking for
#Industry
,
#Innovation
and
#Infrastructure
, contributing to sustainable innovations – through research, spin-offs, and corporate collaborations:
go.tum.de/364093
👏 📷A. Eckert
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Ranking: TUM remains global leader in innovation
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) continues to rank first in the "THE University Impact Ranking" category of industry, innovation, and infrastructure.
http://go.tum.de/364093
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Michael Knap of
@tum.de
will talk about “Shedding Light on the Building Blocks of Nature: Simulating Fundamental Physics with
#QuantumComputers
.” Online at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
#QuantumPhysics
#FundamentalPhysics
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
Happy 20th anniversary to
@ias-tum.bsky.social
! 🎉 Since 2005, the Institute has supported pioneering research and
#internationalcollaboration
across disciplines by embedding global Fellows within
#researchgroups
at our university:
go.tum.de/204945
#knowledgeexchange
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Matthias Hebrok from
@tum.de
on "Optimizing
#stemcell
derived beta cells for
#diabetes
therapy.” Join us this Wednesday at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
www.tum.de/en/news-and-...
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Engineered immune cells may be able to tame inflammation
Whether it's type 1 diabetes, other autoimmune diseases or organ transplants – when the immune system gets out of balance, it can be dangerous. Instead of suppressing the entire system as a consequenc...
https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/engineered-immune-cells-may-be-able-to-tame-inflammation
5 months ago
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Elena Simperl
5 months ago
So happy to meet Sonja Zillner of Siemens at
#ESWC2025
. Discussing our joint Hans Fischer project on using
#knowledgegraphs
to facilitate
#responsible
#ai
#governance
. Great keynote on
#rai
#engineering
!
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Huge congratulations to (now alumnus) Rudolf Mößbauer Tenure Track Professor Franz Schilling!
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5 months ago
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Quantum computers as a powerful tool to investigate fundamental physics and to glimpse into the dynamics of the building blocks of nature: fascinating work by IAS alumnus Michael Knap!
#QuantumComputers
#QuantumPhysics
#FundamentalPhysics
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
The Trump administration's plans to withdraw visas from
#InternationalStudents
and impose an entry ban also affects our students currently at Harvard
#University
. We’ve spoken with some of them:
go.tum.de/911341
#internationalization
📷 S. Mitchell
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What TUM students are experiencing at Harvard
The Trump administration has announced plans to withdraw visas from international students and has now imposed an entry ban. This also affects TUM students.
http://go.tum.de/911341
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
:
#LeibnizPreis
winner and
@tum.de
Humboldt Professor
@danielrueckert.bsky.social
will talk about "AI and the Future of Medicine". Join us tomorrow at 1 pm! DM us for Zoom info.
www.tum.de/en/news-and-...
#AI
#Medicine
@humboldt-foundation.de
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AI pinpoints stroke timing with high accuracy
Researchers have developed an algorithm that can determine the timing of a stroke with exceptional precision, outperforming current approaches.
https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/ai-determines-the-time-of-strokes
5 months ago
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6 months ago
Join this year’s
#Science
#Hackathon
from June 20-22 with the Motto “Going new ways”! You are challenged as a team to get creative and work on some of the pressing real-world challenges from
#science
and
#industry
. Apply by June 8:
go.tum.de/090000
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TUM Science Hackathon
http://go.tum.de/090000
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Illia Savchenko from the National University of Ukraine on "Modified morphological analysis-based tool set for mastering underground space of metropolises." Tomorrow at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...
#UkraineScience
6 months ago
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6 months ago
Our university receives funding by the
@dfg.de
for four renewed and three newly approved
#ClustersofExcellence!👏Research
areas include
#energy
,
#quantumtech
,
#health
, and
#societaltransformation
. Congrats to all researchers involved!
go.tum.de/844846
🎉
@wissenschaftsrat.de
📷
@prolehre.bsky.social
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TUM to receive funding for seven Clusters of Excellence
In future, seven Clusters of Excellence at TUM and its cooperation partners will be funded.
http://go.tum.de/844846
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Important work on
#solar
#energystorage
by Rudolf Mößbauer Tenure Track Professor Frank Ortmann!
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6 months ago
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6 months ago
I am admittedly biased as a former Hans Fischer Senior Fellow, but TUM-IAS is a great place for doing interdisciplinary research and they have several kinds of fellowships for researchers at different stages of their careers - check them out!
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First impressions of this year's General Assembly!
6 months ago
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Jürgen Hauer, professor for
#DynamicSpectroscopies
@tum.de
, will talk about "Fast, Faster,
#Photosynthesis
: Tracking ultrafast light harvesting dynamics with multidimensional spectroscopy" Tomorrow at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
www.tum.de/en/news-and-...
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Quantum mechanics helps with photosynthesis
In photosynthesis, plants rely heavily on quantum mechanical effects for loss-free energy transport.
https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/quantum-mechanics-helps-with-photosynthesis
6 months ago
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6 months ago
Board of Trustees
@ias-tum.bsky.social
met today. TUM-IAS now 20 years old! 266 Fellows, > 4000 publications, great science and a growing diversity. Congratulations all! So happy to help this fabulous Institute for Advanced Study continue to develop. @tumuenchen.bsky.social
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At our General Assembly, which started today, we are celebrating our institute's 20-year anniversary! We are immensely proud to have hosted so many unique and outstanding scientists from abroad as well as from
@tum.de
over the years. Photos to come!
6 months ago
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Important development on
#DataProtection
, by IAS Alumnus Sebastian Steinhorst!
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6 months ago
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Thrilled for IAS Hans Fischer Senior Fellow
@esimperl.bsky.social
!
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6 months ago
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Congratulations
@mathiassenge.bsky.social
!
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Today!
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Fascinating work by IAS alumna
@yanabromberg.bsky.social
!
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This week's
#WednesdayCoffeeTalk
: Markus Siewert from
@tum.de
and the Munich School of Politics and Public Policy will talk about "“From Ideas to Impact: The TUM Think Tank in Action.” Online at 1 p.m. - DM us for Zoom info!
www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...
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