Research core area: 5 Fields of Expertise
Do you want to learn about the research core areas at TU Graz? Do you want to gain an insight into research projects? Here you can find out about the 5 Fields of Expertise.
Research and Business
Do you want to undertake a research project together with TU Graz? Do you want to take advantage of a sponsorship programme together the university? Do you want to publish jobs for graduates and students? Do you want to find out more about competence centres, participating in research and companies founded by members of TU Graz? Simply visit out Research and Business.
Research at TU Graz
Research at TU Graz Which services does TU Graz provide for researchers? Who does TU Graz cooperate with, making it possible to achieve more? What role does research play in the doctoral programmes? You can find the answers under Research at TU Graz.
International Research
International research Are you already undertaking research in international teams? Or would you like to become part of the global dialogue on research? Find out about how TU Graz provides support for research stays abroad or at TU Graz under International Research.
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Electronic Skin: Physicist at TU Graz Develops Multisensory Hybrid Material
The “smart skin” developed by Anna Maria Coclite is very similar to human skin. It senses pressure, humidity and temperature simultaneously and produces electronic signals. More sensitive robots or more intelligent prostheses are thus conceivable. Read more
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Reduced fatty acid levels: Graz research leads the way for medicines
Atglistatin can reduce the fatty acid level in the blood, which is causal for type II diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver or cardiac insufficiency. Researchers from the University of Graz and TU Graz are going one step further and make the active substance fit for use in the human organism. Read more
TU Graz focuses its excellent achievements in 5 Fields of Expertise, which – linked up in an interdisciplinary way both with the regional economy and internationally – creates ideal conditions for scientific excellence and technology transfer.
Horst BISCHOF
Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.
Inffeldgasse 16/II
8010 Graz
Phone: +43 316 873 5014, 6020
bischof@icg.tugraz.at
RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY HOUSE
Mandellstraße 9/II
8010 Graz
Phone: +43 316 873 6031
or +43 316 873 6032
forschung@tugraz.at
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ERC Grants at TU Graz
The European Research Council (ERC) of the European Commission supports outstanding researchers with highly endowed grants.
CD Laboratories at TU Graz
Christian Doppler laboratories engage in application-oriented high-level fundamental research. In this context, distinguished scientists co-operate with innovative enterprises.
Lead Projects at TU Graz
Since 2015, TU Graz has awarded special funding for multidisciplinary lead projects. By supporting such basic research projects, outstanding areas of top research are further developed and the research profile of TU Graz is enhanced.
Current lead projects at TU Graz
- Dependable Internet of Things
- Mechanics, Modeling and Simulation of Aortic Dissection
- Porous Materials @ Work
Further information on call for proposals and granting of lead projects.
Competitive Initial Funding Programme
TU Graz provides funds to help with the preparation and development of promising applications for competitive sponsorship programmes. The project is chosen by the head of the relevant Field of Expertise.
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