Students of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) are allowed to present their start-up ideas in Italy: The winning team "Modeck" will compete in the finals of the EUNICE Imagine Innovation Cup on July 18 in Catania. Likewise successful students of the EUNICE Contamination Lab will further develop their ideas in a Summer School from July 10-14.

The European Partnership in EIT Culture & Creativity brings together stakeholders in around 20 countries in Europe. The aim is to fund the special structures of the cultural and creative industries in various regions, including Lusatia. To this end, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) provides up to 70 million euros per year.

Within the framework of the existing ERASMUS+ partnership, a 20-member delegation consisting of representatives of the Faculty of Engineering and administrative departments of the Israeli Bar-Ilan University (BIU) visited the BTU from June 18 to 22, 2023.

BTU welcomes numerous students from European and African countries to international collaborative summer school

The Equal Opportunities Office funds initiatives and projects aimed at implementing equal opportunities in teaching and research and awards printing and publication cost grants to female* BTU scientists. Applications can be submitted throughout the year; the latest submission deadline is October 31, 2023.

From 22 to 26 May 2023, around 40 interested people took the interdisciplinary module GETTING STARTED - 101 of Entrepreneurship in the STARTBLOCK B2 and COLab

Dr.-Ing. Sparsh Sharma came to the Chair of Computational Fluid Dynamics and Gas Dynamics of Prof. Heiko Schmidt via the DFG Walter Benjamin Programme. From November 2022 to April 2023, he was in Cambridge for a six-month research stay. Since May 2023, Sparsh Sharma has been working at the DLR Institute in Braunschweig. In the interview he talks about his time in Cambridge

How participation can succeed in the tension between participation and co-determination will be discussed by scientists from Germany, Poland and Romania at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg from Thursday to Friday, June 1-2, 2023.

With the event "Dance, Music, Places in Films" the 2nd Cottbus Europe Weeks came to an end on May 31.

Scholarships for BTU female scientists from the master's program - apply now until 31 May 2023. Subject to funds, second round of calls in autumn 2023! Scholarship holder Johanna Hess reports on her experiences with the funding programs of the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg Equal Opportunities Office.