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

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

Our #ScienceGlossary kicks off again – this time all about #energy. We start with #RenewableEnergies, which are key to building a #sustainable future by reducing dependence on fossil fuels and driving climate-friendly technologies: go.tum.de/917142 📷TUM CCC/ T. Hamacher

Researchers quantified the potential #financiallosses #climatechange could cause for #European #forestry. Findings show significant regional differences: Northern Europe may benefit, while Central and Southern Europe will need to adapt quickly: go.tum.de/206836 📷R. Seidl

As part of the EU project SEACLEAR, researchers developed an #autonomous diving robot that can detect and retrieve #marinelitter with an #AI system that combines #ultrasound and cameras: go.tum.de/788439 📷A. Schmitz

Join TUM@Freising on September 25 to learn how the #bioeconomy can drive the transition from a fossil-based economy to a #biomass -based one – and what this means for #forestry and the timber industry: go.tum.de/796891 🌳 #CO2Savings #sustainability 📷TUM School of Life Sciences

Are you a #staff member in #Heilbronn and would like to help shape our university? President Thomas F. Hofmann invites you to the Presidential Staff Lunch on October 21 – to share ideas that benefit the entire university. Apply by September 23: go.tum.de/793301 #community 📷A.Eckert

The new ErUM Transfer research project, AlaAF, aims to develop methods for manufacturing particulary light yet extremly resilient #aluminium components for #aerospace using industrial #3Dprinting: go.tum.de/415949 #neutrons @fau.de 📷Dr. V. Ryukhtin / NPI Rez

Our university is further expanding the active integration of its international #alumni #community with the opening of the first TUM Alumni chapter in #Singapore! 👏 It is intended to serve as a model for other chapter foundations worldwide: go.tum.de/868105 📷J. Che

In the future, our TUM Venture Labs will be supported by commercial vehicle #manufacturer MAN in identifying and promoting founders and topics, aiming to boost #spinoffs and speed up the transfer of #innovations from research into practice: go.tum.de/799659 📷MAN

Scientists discovered a successful new approach for research of out-of-equilibrium matter, showing that #quantumcomputers offer an unparalleled way to explore those exotic states of matter: go.tum.de/674744 #exoticmatter #quantumresearch 📷Google Quantum AI

Initiated by the research community, yesterday’s IAA #Mobility Roundtable saw Germany's transport industry and politicians committed to promoting #autonomousdriving in public and freight transport: go.tum.de/404718 👏 #innovation 📷A.Eckert

Researchers discovered that patients have more confidence in autonomous #robotic ultrasound systems when an #avatar guides them through the process. The #virtualagent explains what it is doing and answers questions: go.tum.de/264863 #AugmentedReality 📷A. Heddergott

Discover our #Straubing #campus in the newest We are TUM episode (in German)! Tune in to learn more about the campus’s strategic direction, #startups, #circulareconomy research, and #alumni impact: go.tum.de/537552 #podcast #sustainability 📷ediundsepp

Join us at #IAAMobility 2025 in Munich from September 9–14. Explore current research on #AutonomousDriving, visit the IAA #CitizensLab, talk to experts, and watch demonstration rides on site: go.tum.de/988089 📷TUM AVS

Oliver Lieleg and his team developed hollow #microspheres from #mucin and #polydopamine. These tunable carriers transport #cargomolecules and release them gradually at challenging sites like joints or the oral mucosa: go.tum.de/603735 #BiopolymerMaterials #BiomedicalEngineering 📷A.Heddergott

Researchers measured the Earth's axis wobble with a high-precision #RingLaser in Wettzell, Bavaria. The method provides direct and continuous data, previously only possible with complex radio astronomy: go.tum.de/178205 #geodesy #geophysics #gyroscope @tumed.bsky.social 📷A.Eckert

Congratulations to six of our #researchers, including Lukas Heinrich, who receive prestigious ERC #StartingGrants worth up to 1.5 million euros each for projects in #informatics, #medicine, #LifeSciences & #NaturalSciences: go.tum.de/682017 👏 #ERCStG @erc.europa.eu 📷A.Eckert

Light meets geometry at the #Garching #campus – thanks to our #Robotics, Cognition, Intelligence student Constantin von Witzleben for the #PhotooftheMonth for August! 🌟 Have a great campus photo too? Send your #tumcampuspic to [email protected] 📧

A global study explores patient attitudes toward #MedicalAI. Acceptance is higher among those in good health and with tech familiarity. Most want #AI as a supportive tool, not a decision-maker: t1p.de/medicalAI #AIinMedicine #Radiology #HealthCare 📷V. Stepanov / iStock

Our university establishes the Munich Advanced Technology Center for High-Tech Chips with the support of 4.475 million euros from the Bavarian state government. Over 300 of our students and researchers will be trained in #AIchip design: go.tum.de/980837 #semiconductor 📷A. Heddergott

Our university and the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre developed an extended sys-sage library that connects #quantum and #supercomputing systems via a #sharedinterface: go.tum.de/358478 #HybridComputing #HPC @munichquantum.bsky.social 📷A. Eckert

Researchers from our university studied the effects of #weightloss injections in patients who have #heartfailure with preserved ejection fraction. The study provides strong evidence that these injections can reduce health risks: go.tum.de/964152 #CardiovascularDiseases 📷 C. Rudah / iStock

Didn’t have a chance to apply for #EuroTeQ courses earlier? ✍️ The Last Seats Call is open until September 8. Explore courses like Corporate #SocialResponsibility, #Digitalization of #Marketing, #MachineLearning Operations, #Robotics, and more: go.tum.de/486083

How can #ELearning make studying math easier? 💡 Read our interview with Florian Lindemann from our Department of #Mathematics, on a new platform funded by the 2025/26 Ideas Competition, which supports #InnovativeTeaching formats: go.tum.de/989485 📷N. Neudert

The Jiangmen Underground #NeutrinoObservatory (JUNO) is now operational, set to explore #neutrinos, e.g. their mass hierarchy—with our #university playing a key role in this international project: go.tum.de/977524 #neutrinophysics 📷JUNO

Our German-language online course "Learn Object-Oriented #Programming" on edX, provides an easily accessible introduction to programming with #Java.💻 The course starts on August 30 – enroll now, begin when it suits you: go.tum.de/314897 #ComputerScience #LifelongLearning 📷TUM LifeLong Learning

Want to shape bold ideas beyond your field? 🌍 Apply by August 31 for the TUM: Junge Akademie #scholarship! Access workshops, cultural events & funding to realize your project ideas: go.tum.de/892754 #HigherEducation #Innovation #PersonalDevelopment 📷TUMJA

At #gamescom2025 in #Cologne, our students present self-developed #indiegames across puzzle, platformer, and cooperative strategy projects. 🎮 They join student teams from ten other universities showcasing around 50 unique titles: go.tum.de/737617 📷Koelnmesse Media Service

Interested in studying #robotics? Our university offers Master’s in robotics, #mechatronics and #automation as well as a graduate program for doctoral students: go.tum.de/281844 🤖 📷MIRMI

On September 11, a Munich Quantum Valley series explores where #QuantumComputing may offer real advantages such as new materials, medicine or logistics. The event at Fraunhofer IKS will be in German and requires registration: t1p.de/mqv-einblicke-11-sept #Quantum2025 📷 @munichquantum.bsky.social

Researchers created a global #planthealth indicator. 🌱 Using satellite images and #hybridintelligence, it delivers reliable weekly data – supporting science, #agriculture, and #climateplanning: go.tum.de/501520 📷iStock / wmaster890

Congrats to our #student teams who won first and second place at the 2025 #EuroTeQaThon with ideas that aim to improve the lives of smallholder farmers in Uganda and contribute to #climateprotection: go.tum.de/433180 👏 #sustainability 📷L. Baruch

Nils Thuerey, Professor of #Physics -based Simulation, and his team developed a two-phase wave #simulationmodel for water and air, that could help protect coasts from #floods and #extremeweather: go.tum.de/735248 📷A. Heddergott

Meet our #alumna Anna Fontcuberta i Morral, a distinguished #physicist and the newly appointed President of École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Her research focuses on the #materialsscience and engineering of semiconductor #nanostructures, specifically #nanowires: go.tum.de/728563 📷N. Righetti

Discover the dual nature of #electrons —behaving like waves and particles at once—at the “LightandMatter” exhibition by the MCQST #ClusterofExcellence. Read more about the #exhibition, on display until October 26, here: go.tum.de/694616 📷A. Heddergott

Researchers, including professor Urs Gasser, propose international standards for #QuantumTechnologies before laws are enacted. A certifiable #QualityManagement system could ensure trust, #transparency and cooperation across borders: go.tum.de/376905 📷A. Heddergott

Wishing you a sunny weekend with this gorgeous sunset view of our mechanical engineering building at the #Garching campus! 🌇 Thanks to Xueqing Bao for the #PhotooftheMonth for July. If you took a great campus photo as well, send us your #tumcampuspic to [email protected] 📧

What if robots helped build #climateoptimized walls – placing each brick at the ideal angle for sun and shade? 🦾The approach was tested on site with #DigitalPlanning and real #construction conditions: go.tum.de/580408 #DigitalFabrication @tumed.bsky.social 📷TUM

We are expanding our academic and research engagement in Asia through a new initiative with SAP Labs India in Bangalore. India is an important region for #InternationalCollaboration, #innovation, and #TalentExchange: go.tum.de/288886 📷SAP Labs India

A #watersensitive city concept can support #sustainable #stormwater management in response to #climatechange. Brigitte Helmreich, professor at our Chair of Urban Water Systems Engineering, explains how it works: go.tum.de/897201 @tumed.bsky.social 📷A. Heddergott

Our #ScienceGlossary expands with an essential #AI concept. #DigitalTwins bridge the physical & virtual world and help us model and manage complex systems in real time, like smart factories or urban planning: go.tum.de/312381 📷TUM CCC/ R. Heckel, TUM CIT

BioLabs|TUM, a new #biotechnology hub launched by TUM Venture Labs, BioLabs, and Eli Lilly and Company, will open in 2026 in central #Munich. The site will offer lab space, mentoring and networks to early-stage #startups: go.tum.de/297087 #Entrepreneurship 📷BioLabs

Read the interview with President Thomas F. Hofmann and Annette Diefenthaler, Executive Director of the #Munich #DesignInstitute, on design’s role in #socialchange and #society- centered research: go.tum.de/727190 #DesignForSociety 📷A.Eckert

#EarlyChildhood education guidelines often prioritize #CognitiveSkills and personal effort, while #SocialSkills and structural factors like socio-economic background receive little attention: go.tum.de/106114 📷 iStock/ ASphotowed

Researchers, including Thomas Brück, head of our Chair of #SyntheticBiotechnology, developed a process for #industrialproduction and application to make #carbonfibers from renewable raw materials: go.tum.de/161962 #sustainability 📷A.Heddergott

The EU-funded InShaPe project, coordinated by our university, advances metal #AdditiveManufacturing. Its #AI - based process optimization makes metal #3Dprinting faster and more sustainable: go.tum.de/154564 📷F.Watzka

The #lectureperiod of the #summersemester has come to an end. 📚 We wish you every success in your #exams and hope you enjoy a well‑deserved #lecturebreak! ☀️ 📷A. Heddergott

Wilfried Schwab, professor of #Biotechnology of Natural Products, and his team demonstrated that the efficiency of certain #enzymes depends on the order in which different #molecules bind to them. #Betacarotene may help counteract it: go.tum.de/715276 📷M.Jooss

As part of Daniel Rückert's team, our #PhDcandidate Vasiliki Sideri-Lampretsa uses #AI and high-performance #computing to analyze MRI & CT scans, tracking lung movement and detecting #diseasepatterns: go.tum.de/395577 #clinicalpractice 📷A.Eckert