Structural change and profiling

The university with a changing profile

Profile lines

By expanding its research profile, BTU is strengthening basic and application-oriented research into the Grand Challenges of our time and creating thematic clusters and synergies with the dynamic and solution-oriented merger into profile lines.

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Energy Transition and Decarbonisation

Technical solutions for climate change

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Health and Life Sciences

From prevention to human-machine interaction to next-generation agents

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Artificial Intelligence and Sensor Technology

Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security and Medical Informatics for the Growing Demands on IT

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Global Change and Transformation Processes

Interdisciplinary solutions for the transformation of nature and society

Structural Reinforcement Projects

The Coal Region Structural Strengthening Act has enabled extensive collaborative projects that are dedicated to the Grand Challenges of our time and strengthen the research profile of the BTU.

Officers for the profile lines

Karl Hosang
Energy transition and decarbonisation
T +49 (0) 355 69 4785
hosang(at)b-tu.de

Visionary projects

Lausitz Science Network

The Lausitz Science Network e.V. is an alliance of research institutions founded to jointly develop the strengths of Cottbus-Senftenberg as a research location.

Lausitz Science Park

Together with the city of Cottbus, non-university research institutions and strong companies, we are developing an innovation landscape with international appeal.

Networks and partners

BTU initiates and maintains close networks and strategic partnerships. This cooperation is expressed, among other things, in joint appointments and collaborative projects.

Alliances and Networks

We can only meet the grand challenges of our time together with strong partners and resilient alliances. We initiate and maintain growing networks.

Non-University Research Institutions

Together with local and national non-university research institutions, we strengthen our research profile lines and form dynamic clusters of excellent research.

Joint Appointments

We express our long-term collaboration with our partners through joint appointments. In this way, expertise flows together and strengthens our networks.

Contact

Dr Johannes Staemmler

Unit head

T: +49 (0) 355 69 3846
johannes.staemmler(at)b-tu.de

► Structural change unit

Carmen Petke

Assistance

T: +49 (0) 355 69 3847
Carmen.Petke(at)b-tu.de