The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) are jointly launching a graduate college on the subject of hydrogen which is unique in Germany. It trains excellent young academics for the hydrogen industry.

Lecture by Prof. Dr. Peter Stabel (Antwerp) on 17 January 2023, 7 pm

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) and the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) will cooperate more closely in research and teaching in the future. A corresponding cooperation agreement was signed today in the presence of Federal Minister of Construction Klara Geywitz.

Lecture by Lorenz Korn (Bamberg) on 12 January 2023, 6 pm has to be postponed to a later date

Lecture by Lorenz Korn (Bamberg) on 26 April 2023, 6 pm

Science and Research Minister Dr. Manja Schüle today visited the new DB plant in Cottbus together with the President of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande, as part of the development of an AI state strategy and learned about the use of artificial intelligence.

Climate-friendly processes for energy generation, conversion and storage are being developed by researchers at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg and the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft together with more than 70 partners from science, industry and society in the joint project SpreeTec neXt. The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

In December 2022, a paper by Dr. Christin Hoffmann and Prof. Dr. Kirsten Thommes was published on the relationship between traffic density, truck driver behavior, and emissions.

The EUNICE universities, including the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, offer an internship database for students to gain experience abroad.

Since 02.01.2023 Sandra Soult is employed at the chair as a research assistant in the project MoVeTo-Lausitz.