Topics: TU in the Climate Council + Japanese neuroimaging + Emotionally intelligent AI<\/b><\/p>\n
Editor: Elisabeth Hahn\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In an open and constructive atmosphere, the six faculties and the Executive Board met once again for their <\/span>annual strategy meeting<\/span><\/a>. The focus was on faculty-specific challenges, shared future priorities, and practical next steps.<\/span><\/p>\n The committee, appointed on 24 February, is tasked with providing scientifically sound, practical and socially balanced support for climate protection measures. Among its members are<\/span> Prof. Elisabeth Endres and Prof. Bernd Engel<\/span><\/a> from our university.<\/span><\/p>\n Two-factor authentication is a security procedure that secures registration for IT services (VPN, single sign-on and Outlook Web Access) by combining two different, independent factors. The second factor increases the security of your personal account. <\/span>Find out more and register now<\/span><\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n Andriy Goychuk<\/span><\/a> has been a professor at the Institute of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics at TU Braunschweig since January and heads a research group at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research. His research combines Physics with immunology, opening up new perspectives on infections.<\/span><\/p>\n Prof. Julian Hegemann<\/span><\/a>, Institute of Pharmaceutical Biology, will hold his inaugural lecture \u201cRiPP Natural Products: Where the Bacterial Cowboys Roam\u201d on 4 March.<\/span><\/p>\n In a new episode of \u201cCampus on Air\u201d, the science podcast from the Institute for Communication Science, students from the Master’s programmes in \u201cDigital Communication and Media Technologies\u201d and \u201cSocial Sciences\u201d discuss key social issues: <\/span>time<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>climate & nutrition<\/span><\/a>. Listen now!<\/span><\/p>\n Dr Satoru Yamagishi and Dr Yuki Wakayama from Hamamatsu University School of Medicine in Japan visited our Zoological Institute. There, they contributed their knowledge in the field of<\/span> neuroimaging<\/span><\/a> to the practical teaching module coordinated by the K\u00f6ster working group.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Around 150 participants from six countries discussed current issues in weed biology and control. The<\/span> 32nd Weed Conference<\/span><\/a> impressed with its international exchange, innovative research approaches and a high-calibre panel discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n Anyone interested in learning how intelligent assistance systems can respond to emotions and attention is cordially invited to attend the<\/span> lecture<\/span><\/a> by Prof. Britta Wrede (University of Bielefeld) on 5 March. It will begin at 6 p.m. in the Haus der Wissenschaft.<\/span><\/p>\n From 1 to 22 March,<\/span> digital images and sculptures<\/span><\/a> by Braunschweig artist Hans Alvesen will be on display at the Torhausgalerie in the Botanical Garden. Come and see for yourself!<\/span><\/p>\n Behind the projects funded by the initiative are people from 16 different TU departments. The<\/span> second meeting of the project teams<\/span><\/a> in the Science and Art Lab on 24 February provided an opportunity to exchange ideas and develop plans for collaboration.<\/span><\/p>\n Bringing research to the heart of society and enriching one\u2019s own research \u2013 that is the goal of the three PhD Impact projects that will be funded by the Transfer Service for six months starting this February as part of the Call for Impact. Discover the funded projects<\/span> here<\/span><\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n\u25ba Executive Board and faculties draw positive conclusions<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Lower Saxony Climate Council launches with dual TU Braunschweig expertise<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Two-factor authentication: easy to activate, comprehensive security<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba New perspectives on infections<\/b>
\n<\/b><\/h3>\n\u25ba Inaugural lecture<\/b>
\n<\/b><\/h3>\n\u25ba Campus on air: new podcast episodes<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Faculty exchange strengthens partnership between TU Braunschweig and Japan<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Weed control in transition \u2013 international experts meet in Braunschweig<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Lecture: \u201cCan AI recognise our emotions?\u201d<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Exhibition: Hans Alvesen at the Botanical Garden<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Ecoversity speed dating in the Historic Main Building<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Call for Impact: Kick-off of new PhD Impact projects<\/b><\/h3>\n
\u25ba Our darling of the week<\/b><\/h3>\n