{"id":82292,"date":"2026-04-30T10:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/?post_type=kb_magazin&#038;p=82292"},"modified":"2026-04-30T10:06:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T08:06:25","slug":"the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-30-04-2026","status":"publish","type":"kb_magazin","link":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-30-04-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week at TU Braunschweig | 30.04.2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Topics: <\/b><b>Battery waste + STEM on the move + The perfect round trip<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Editor: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elisabeth Hahn<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Green light for digital car park management<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following a successful trial phase, the system will go live on Friday. Tickets can now be purchased via the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tu-braunschweig.campusparken.de\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">online portal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. But don\u2019t worry \u2013 anyone who hasn\u2019t got one yet won\u2019t be penalised straight away: there is a grace period until 11 May during which no fines will be imposed on university members. Full details are available <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/gb3\/projects\/car-park-managament\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba<\/b> <b>Large-scale storage system for green hydrogen research delivered<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 500-kg metal hydride storage solution has arrived at Braunschweig Research Airport \u2013<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/large-scale-storage-system-for-green-hydrogen-research-delivered\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> one of the largest in the world<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The facility at the Automotive Research Centre Niedersachsen (NFF) will play a central role in the development of safe, efficient and scalable hydrogen infrastructures and will strengthen research into the energy supply of the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Battery production: What to do with the waste?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Technische Universit\u00e4t Braunschweig is working within a consortium to feed production waste from gigafactories directly back into the manufacturing cycle: The aim of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/battery-production-what-to-do-with-the-waste\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSkArec\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> project is to reduce raw material imports and halve the carbon footprint \u2013 waste becomes a resource for battery production.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Networking initiative for regional health research launched<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TU Braunschweig, Hanover Medical School (MHH) and Braunschweig Municipal Hospital (skbs) aim to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/networking-initiative-for-regional-health-research-launched\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pool their strengths<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The aim is to achieve closer integration of research and clinical practice within the \u201cEngineering for Health\u201d core research area \u2013 from basic research to application \u2013 and thus to develop innovative solutions for healthcare in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba From the laboratory to the market<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The research project <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/from-the-lab-to-the-market\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TRANSFEX<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, headed by Prof. Anne Paschke from the Institute of Law, aims to remove legal barriers to collaboration between universities and industry. The aim is to facilitate more start-ups and collaborations through leaner structures, model contracts and practical guidelines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba How extracurricular STEM education can succeed for everyone<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This question is the focus of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/how-stem-education-can-be-made-accessible-to-everyone\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MINT-FaSt project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in which our university\u2019s Institute for Science Education (IFdN) is involved. The project focuses in particular on access to, use of and quality of STEM provision.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba The end of the humanities due to AI<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What do the humanities still have to say to us today? This is the topic of a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.br.de\/radio\/bayern2\/programmkalender\/ausstrahlung-4021476.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">panel discussion on the programme \u201cKulturleben\u201c<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on Bayern 2 on 7 May. Prof. R\u00fcdiger Heinze from the Institute of English and American Studies will discuss this with Prof. Eva Geulen from the Leibniz Centre for Literary and Cultural Research and PD Kristin Eichhorn from the University of Stuttgart. Be sure to tune in!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Blood donation on campus<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone who wants to save lives during their break can do so on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blutspende-leben.de\/blutspendetermine\/termine\/404392?city_id=03101000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">11<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blutspende-leben.de\/blutspendetermine\/termine\/404393?city_id=03101000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12 May<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the main campus at the DRK blood donation mobile. Reserve an appointment online now!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba \u201cFuture Day\u201d photo gallery is online<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On 23 April, TU Braunschweig opened its doors to curious school pupils. In laboratories and workshops, they experimented, programmed and discovered: from their first robot command to conducting their own experiments. Many thanks to everyone for a day full of \u2018aha\u2019 moments \u2013 and the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/future-day-2026-in-pictures\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> great photos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba How do we, as changemakers, shape change and take concerns seriously?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next meeting of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/projekthaus\/projects\/transformationsprojekt-mit-leichtem-gepaeck\/bericht-von-unterwegs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAlter Verwalter\u201d network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on 20 May will focus entirely on digital transformation. Alongside exciting insights, there will also be time for discussion. Curious administrative staff can register with us until 8 May.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba The Travelling Salesman Problem: Package Deliveries, Pub Walks, and Astro Tours<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is the best order in which to visit a set of locations? Prof. William J. Cook from the University of Waterloo will explore this well-known and challenging optimisation problem in depth at the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/event\/the-traveling-salesman-problem-package-deliveries-pub-walks-and-astro-tours\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carl Friedrich Gauss Lecture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on 7 May. The event starts at 5 pm at the Haus der Wissenschaft.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Feminist technoscience and robotic manufacturing in Architecture<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026 is the topic of the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/event\/feministische-technoscience-und-robotische-fertigung-in-der-architektur\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">upcoming lectures<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the \u201cResearch in Dialogue\u201d series of the \u201cGeDiMINT\u201d project. On 5 May, Janna Vollrath (TU Munich) and Gili Ron (University of Stuttgart) will speak about digital transformation at the intersection of technology and social responsibility. Do come along!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Humans in AI: Hannah Arendt Fellowships<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/adw-goe.de\/artikel\/fellowships-2027\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fellowships<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> enable ten international researchers \/ scientists from the humanities, cultural studies and Social Sciences to conduct research in Lower Saxony for up to six months in 2027 \u2013 in tandem with researchers from the host institution. Applications can be submitted until 1 June. Research Services are available to answer any questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Our darlings of the week<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2026 have been celebrating their graduations in style over the past few weeks. Amidst music, applause and champagne, graduates from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXuAh3rDFbO\/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty of Humanities and Education<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXWjsTRiuCf\/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Information Technology and Physics<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as well as the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DXvu1FUmYu_\/?igsh=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng==\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Architecture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> received their certificates. We offer our heartfelt congratulations and wish them all the best for what lies ahead!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>\u25ba Events<\/b><\/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: Battery waste + STEM on the move + The &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-82292","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 | 30.04.2026 - TU Braunschweig | Blogs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Topics: Battery waste + STEM on the move + The perfect round trip Editor: Elisabeth Hahn \u25ba Green light for digital car park management Following a\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-30-04-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Week at TU Braunschweig | 30.04.2026 - 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