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The beauty of defects

Peter Hadley tries to understand which defects give rise to which properties in certain materials – what makes a ruby red, electricity flow through silicon, or a wire break?

Studying electrical engineering and shaping tomorrow’s world

If it’s got electrical engineering written on it, it’s part of the future. Find out here more about the colourful world of electrical engineering, everyday student life at TU Graz, what makes good…

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Are Batteries Safe?

Energy storage systems are becoming increasingly important, powerful and widespread. However, this also means that the demands on their safety and durability are growing.

ET Interview: Theo Lehrhofer EN

Theo Lehrhofer graduated from school in 2018. After serving as a one-year volunteer in the Austrian Armed Forces, he has now enrolled in the bachelor's degree programme Electrical Engineering at the…

ET Interview: Andreas Zehetner EN

Andreas Zehetner studied Electrical Engineering and Audio Engineering at TU Graz. Now, he works as an engagement manager at the business consultancy McKinsey, where he supports companies in digital…

ET Interview: Christian Paar EN

Christian Paar completed his doctoral programme in electrical engineering at TU Graz. Today, he leads research projects in the field of electromobility at Magna Steyr in Graz.

ET Interview: Michael Gadringer EN

Michael Gadringer is assistant professor at the Institute of Microwave and Photonic Engineering of TU Graz. He enjoys teaching his students how to tackle problems using surprising patterns of thinking…

ET Interview: Katrin Friedl EN

Katrin Friedl works at the Institute of Electrical Power Systems and is a lecturer in the degree programme Electrical Engineering. She feels equally at home behind a computer, in the lab or directly…

ET Interview: Sophie Steger EN

Sophie Steger is a 6th-semester Electrical Engineering student. For the 22-year old, the most important thing in successfully mastering your studies is curiosity, diligence, and a passion for…

ET Interview: Josef Kröll EN

Josef Kröll is a 4th-semester Electrical Engineering student. He is particularly fascinated by embedded electronics, including intelligent microcontrollers and microprocessors in electronic devices…