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07.02.2025

"First and foremost, you need a lasting passion for your chosen field of research"

Dr.-Ing. Ramona Riedel researches and teaches at the Faculty Environment and Natural Sciences at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) and is currently completing her habilitation. She is heavily involved in promoting young talent in the STEM sector. The International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11 February is an opportunity to introduce the scientist.

05.02.2025

Notre-Dame lecture: Chief architect talks about the reconstruction

In December, the world celebrated the reopening of Notre-Dame. Now chief architect Pascal Prunet is coming to BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg to talk about the restoration on 11 February. The public is not only cordially invited to attend on site, the lecture will also be streamed live on YouTube!

27.01.2025

STEM in the focus of "Science meets school"

Around 210 pupils will be taking part in the popular event format for school classes at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) from 28-30 January 2025.

24.01.2025

Lecture evening: The changing future

The public lecture series "Open BTU" on Wednesday, 29 January 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at the end of the winter semester will focus on modern futurology and transformation research as well as the promotion of future skills.

21.01.2025

5G for change in Lusatia

The iCampus at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is inviting industry partners to its 5G Day on 22 January 2025. The BTU's self-sufficient 5G network has been in operation since spring 2024. It can be used free of charge by regional companies. The focus will be on the advantages and opportunities this offers for commercial enterprises.

17.01.2025

Too much solar power: BTU researchers describe the extent of the problem

In order for the energy transition to succeed, it needs to be tightened up. To this end, the study "Warm light storm - dealing with generation peaks from PV and wind" looks at the problem of overproduction of solar power. A team led by Prof. Dr Felix Müsgens and Silvian Radke from BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg contributed to the study.