{"id":79930,"date":"2025-12-05T10:22:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T09:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/?post_type=kb_magazin&#038;p=79930"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:16:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T09:16:28","slug":"the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-05-12-2025","status":"publish","type":"kb_magazin","link":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-05-12-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week at TU Braunschweig | 05.12. 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"entry\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Topics: Quantum excellence + hands-on activities\u00a0 + equal opportunities<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Editor: Elisabeth Hahn<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba<\/b> <b>Statement by the University Council<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At its meeting on 3 December, the University Council adopted a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/statement-by-the-university-council-of-technische-universitaet-braunschweig\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">statement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in response to recent local media reports about our university. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/statement-by-the-senate-of-the-technical-university-of-braunschweig-regarding-the-current-reporting-by-the-braunschweiger-zeitung\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Senate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/initiative-from-within-tu-braunschweig-statements-on-bz-reporting\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TU initiative<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> had previously issued statements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba National Hydrogen Council visits Salzgitter<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 27 November, a delegation from the National Hydrogen Council visited the Hydrogen Campus Salzgitter to learn about regional expertise and innovations in hydrogen technologies. The 23-member<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/the-hydrogen-of-the-future-up-close-national-hydrogen-council-visits-salzgitter\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">advisory body to the German government<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was given a concise overview of the activities taking place on site.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba TU Braunschweig at parliamentary evening in Berlin<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 27 November, the focus was on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/braunschweig-shows-how-quanta-are-shaping-the-future\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">quantum technologies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that could revolutionise energy supply, sensor technology, communication, IT and cyber security. The message of the evening to the approximately 220 guests: Braunschweig is among the international leaders in quantum research.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Expanding the possibilities of perception<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the final conference, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/expanding-the-possibilities-of-perception\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the use of extended reality (XR) in educational contexts is entering the transfer phase. This will include, for example, a regular hybrid <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/ifdn\/biologie\/projekte\/translate-to-english-interdisziplinaere-perspektiven-auf-xr-in-der-bildung\/translate-to-english-ringvorlesung\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lecture series<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The next lecture will take place on 9 December on \u201cDesigning learning environments with XR\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Procurement strategies for complex projects in federal construction<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The new headquarters of the Federal Criminal Police Office in Wiesbaden is a construction project of superlatives. Together with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), our Institute for Infrastructure and Real Estate Management has developed a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oecd.org\/en\/publications\/the-procurement-strategy-for-the-german-federal-criminal-police-campus_cd9b9a4e-en.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">procurement strategy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba How teaching staff feel about international teaching<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our university is continuing to expand its range of English-language courses \u2013 but until now, little was known about how teaching staff feel about this development. The \u201cProDiGI\u201d project is now providing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/how-teachers-feel-about-international-teaching\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">systematic insights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Rittika Ray conducts research at the Institute of Plant Biology for one year<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctoral student from IIT Roorkee (India) is working in the group of Prof. Debabrata Sircar, an internationally renowned expert in plant metabolomics. Her <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/gyti-award-winner-rittika-ray-will-spend-a-year-conducting-research-at-tu-braunschweig\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">research stay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Braunschweig builds on a long-standing cooperation between the two institutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Award for Prof. Elisabeth Endres<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/tu-notizblog\/uli-germany-leadership-award-for-prof-elisabeth-endres\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prof. Elisabeth Endres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Institute for Building Climatology and Energy of Architecture, was honoured with the ULI Germany Leadership Award in the category \u201cUrban Innovation\u201d. The Urban Land Institute awards are presented for forward-thinking, sustainable ideas and actions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Honorary doctorate for Prof. Rolf Radespiel<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The University of Stuttgart is honouring him for his <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/honorary-doctorate-for-prof-rolf-radespiel\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">many years of cutting-edge research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into more sustainable and efficient aviation, as well as his social commitment. Congratulations!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba NFL awards research and young scientist prizes<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Five <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/nfl-awards-two-research-prizes-and-three-young-scientist-prizes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">outstanding works in the field of aerospace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were honoured at the Research Day of the Lower Saxony Research Centre for Aviation. Congratulations!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba How AI is changing our work environment<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8230; explained by Prof. Markus Langer in the next <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/zpe\/impulshaeppchen\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cImpulsh\u00e4ppchen\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> event organised by Professional and Personnel Development on 9 December. No registration is required.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Honouring long-serving employees and farewells<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the third time, employees of our university were honoured for their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/tu-notizblog\/honouring-long-serving-employees-and-farewells\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25th and 40th anniversaries of service<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and colleagues who retired in 2025 were given a farewell ceremony by Vice-President Dietmar Smyrek, the staff council and the equal opportunities committee.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba \u201cHow do you bring a breath of fresh air to TU Braunschweig?\u201d<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8230;the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/transferservice\/knowledge-transfer\/wissenskiosk\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWissenskiosk\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of knowledge transfer wanted to know from our first-year students. The answers show that many ideas are already a reality! Discover now which projects and activities invite you to participate.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba War diaries from Kiev<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the beginning of the Russian-Ukrainian war, Yevgenia Belorusets has been keeping a diary in which she reports from the embattled capital. On<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/event\/lesung-anfang-des-krieges\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 December<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the author and artist will read from her book as part of Prof. Jan R\u00f6hnert\u2019s lecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>A digital bouquet of flowers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026 goes to Luisa Deppe, Cathleen Farr, Anika Froborg, Caren Lehmann-Ziegert, Malu Lenk Barbosa and Stefanie Baier Naumann from their colleagues in Central Administration. Thank you very much for organising the joint company outing and Christmas party!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Our darlings of the week<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8230; are promoting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/free-period-products-on-campus\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">equal opportunities in motion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: thanks to students Sarina S\u00f6hl, Charlotta Steinweg and Amelie Rother, free menstrual products are now available on campus. The trio was supported by equal opportunities officer Ulrike Wrobel and a drugstore chain. A truly exemplary project!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Events<\/h3>\n<p>There is always something going on at TU Braunschweig. Discussions, information events, concerts and much more. Take a look at our<a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/events\/?mtm_campaign=week\"> calendar of events<\/a> and get inspired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics: Quantum excellence + hands-on activities\u00a0 + equal opportunities Editor: &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-79930","kb_magazin","type-kb_magazin","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","kb_reihe-the-week-at-tu-braunschweig","kb_cat_magazin-campus-life","kb_tags-the-week"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Week at TU Braunschweig | 05.12. 2025 - TU Braunschweig | Blogs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The newsletter for employees at TU Braunschweig. 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