{"id":82434,"date":"2026-05-15T09:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/?post_type=kb_magazin&#038;p=82434"},"modified":"2026-05-15T09:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:58:48","slug":"the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-15-05-2026","status":"publish","type":"kb_magazin","link":"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/the-week-at-tu-braunschweig-15-05-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week at TU Braunschweig | 15.05.2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Topics: Award-winning antibodies + Survival in space + UB survey<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Editors: Elisabeth Hahn and J\u00e1nos Kr\u00fcger<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba WeCampusWOB: New name for the Wolfsburg Joint Campus<\/h3>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/joint-campus-wolfsburg-becomes-wecampuswob\/\"> new name<\/a> sums up what it\u2019s all about: collaboration between academia, industry and the local community. TU Braunschweig, Ostfalia, Fraunhofer, Volkswagen, Open Hybrid LabFactory and the City of Wolfsburg are jointly developing the campus into a hub for innovation in the automotive circular economy.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25baAnimal-free antibodies<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/animal-free-antibodies\/\">Prof. Stefan D\u00fcbel and Prof. Michael Hust<\/a> from the Institute of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, together with their partners, have been awarded the international \u2018Replication Prize\u2019 by the US National Institutes of Health. Their aim: to make experiments more reliable through the use of artificial antibodies whilst avoiding animal testing.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Research in free fall<\/h3>\n<p>As part of the German-Swedish student programme REXUS, ERIG e.V., with the support of the Institute of Space Systems, developed a<a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/research-in-free-fall\/\"> space experiment on 3D printing in microgravity<\/a>. The successful flight aboard the REXUS 35 high-altitude research rocket took the project to an altitude of around 75 kilometres.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba The next generation of robotics<\/h3>\n<p>A warm welcome!<a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/the-next-generation-of-robotics\/\"> Prof. Jens Lambrecht<\/a> is the new head of the Institute of Robotics and Process Informatics. Together with his team, he is developing AI-based, adaptive systems that can flexibly adapt to their environment and support people in their daily lives.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Mail from Mumbai<\/h3>\n<p>\u2026 sent to us by Computer Science student Caroline Krebs. <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/m-post\/mail-from-mumbai\/\">In the magazine<\/a>, she shares insights into her semester abroad at IIT Bombay \u2013 from Hindi language courses and traditional festivals to the highly competitive higher education system.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba How will humans survive on the Moon and Mars?<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/event\/leben-auf-mond-und-mars-wie-wir-im-all-ueberleben-koennen\/\">Prof. Gisela Detrell (TUM)<\/a> will address this question as part of the Maria Esslinger lecture series on 2 June. The event starts at 5.30 pm in the auditorium of the Haus der Wissenschaft. Feel free to drop by \u2013 no registration is required!<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba University Information Day (HIT): experience university instead of just Googling it<\/h3>\n<p>What is it like to study? At the <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/pi-post\/whats-university-life-like-tu-braunschweig-invites-you\/\">HIT<\/a> on 29 May, prospective students can explore TU Braunschweig in person: with taster lectures, campus tours, chats with students and information on around 100 degree programmes. From 19 May, \u201cFIT for the HIT\u201d will offer an initial online orientation.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Save the Date: University:Future Festival<\/h3>\n<p>23 June is the big day: TU Braunschweig will be one of the venues for the University:Future Festival! Attendees can look forward to exciting talks by digital visionaries from a wide range of fields. <a href=\"https:\/\/festival.hfd.digital\/en\/tickets-2026\/\">Secure your free tickets<\/a> now! More information on the programme is available <a href=\"https:\/\/festival.hfd.digital\/en\/programme-23-june-2026\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Survey: Which journals are missing from the University Library (UB) collection?<\/h3>\n<p>\u2026 the Journals and Databases Department is asking all TU members. The UB would like to improve its range of regional and international daily and weekly newspapers \u2013 both online in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressreader.com\/de\/catalog\"> PressReader<\/a> and in its physical collection. Take part in the<a href=\"https:\/\/limesurvey.rz.tu-bs.de\/261334?lang=de\"> survey<\/a> now!<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Knowledge Nugget #17: \u201cStudy Buddies\u201d in teaching \u2013 a practical report<\/h3>\n<p>AI is forcing us to rethink teaching and learning. On 21 May, Prof. Dr Lukas Henze (TU Hamburg) will report on how he works with students to configure reliable AI tutors, and what impact these \u201cStudy Buddies\u201d have on learning success. For<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/medialab\/courses\/wissensnugget\"> registration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Submit abstracts now for the workshop at the \u201cLower Saxony\u2013Scotland Joint Forum\u201d!<\/h3>\n<p>On 19 and 20 November, our university will host the<a href=\"https:\/\/ecas-academia.org\/joint-forum\/\"> networking event<\/a> for research facilities in Scotland and Lower Saxony. Researchers from all fields of study who wish to offer a workshop can submit abstracts until 21 June.<\/p>\n<h3>\u25ba Our darlings of the week<\/h3>\n<p>\u2026 are the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYO_0z0NjU6\/\"> graduates of 2025 from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering<\/a>! Last weekend, the Main Lecture Hall was the venue for celebrations, reflections and farewells \u2013 featuring personal stories from their study period, live music and the traditional rap battle \u201cMechanical Engineering vs. Industrial and Mechanical Engineering\u201d. We would particularly like to congratulate <a href=\"https:\/\/magazin.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/tu-notizblog\/mechanical-engineering-manfred-hirschvogel-prize-awarded-to-steffen-bloemeke\/\">Dr.-Ing. Steffen Bl\u00f6meke<\/a>, who was awarded the Manfred Hirschvogel Prize for his dissertation on the recycling of lithium-ion batteries.<\/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: Award-winning antibodies + Survival in space + UB survey &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-82434","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 | 15.05.2026 - TU Braunschweig | Blogs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Topics: Award-winning antibodies + Survival in space + UB survey Editors: Elisabeth Hahn and J\u00e1nos Kr\u00fcger \u25ba WeCampusWOB: New name for the Wolfsburg Joint\" \/>\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-15-05-2026\/\" \/>\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 | 15.05.2026 - 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