TU Graz people
TU Graz people is published twice a year as an e-paper and as a print magazine and informs employees and people interested in TU Graz about interesting personalities, important events and current projects of the university. In addition, the magazine is also published twice a year in the form of a newsletter.
The editorial team welcomes your suggestions, feedback and information about current projects and events. Please contact us by email at people@tugraz.at.
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![[Translate to Englisch:] Eine Frau mit langen, dunklen Haaren und Brille in blauer Weste und Jeans steht vor einem Brückengeländer. Hinter ihr fließt ein Fluss, darauf ist eine schwimmende Konstruktion zu sehen, die Murinsel. Links und rechts am Ufer stehen Bäume.](https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/_processed_/0/6/csm_Chetna-Madan_by_Joel-Edjokola_ce9c375d2a.jpg "Source: Joel Edjokola")
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A Quartet of Honorary Doctorates
In recognition of their outstanding services in their respective fields, gender and technology expert Corinna Bath, mathematician Friedrich Gesztesy, medical scientist Gerhard Stark and innovation researcher Stefan Thomke were awarded honorary doctorates from TU Graz. Read more
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TU Graz Launches web shop for Art and Design Objects by Students
In keeping with the spirit of the "entrepreneurial university", TU Graz supports students in the utilization of work they have designed themselves. Unique items such as paper ornaments and intricately crafted furniture are henceforth available for purchase at www.StudentsART.tugraz.at. Read more
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SGS and TU Graz open Lamarr Security Research
SGS and TU Graz announce the opening of Lamarr Security Research, a non-profit research center focusing on information security and establishing trust in digital systems and products. This new research environment is open for partner sponsors to work together, and to make the world a safer place. Read more
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ERC Starting Grant for TU Graz researcher Birgitta Schultze-Bernhardt
The physicist receives the renowned prize for her project to investigate the interaction between UV light and matter in spectral ranges that have not yet been extensively researched. Birgitta Schultze-Bernhardt was already honored this year with the Austrian Science Fund FWF's START Prize. Read more
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Partnership of TU Graz and University of Strathclyde
Scotland: sheep, bagpipes, electrical engineering, and much more. This is what the first PhD students of Graz University of Technology can look forward to from this coming winter semester onwards at the new partner university – the University of Strathclyde. Read more
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![[Translate to Englisch:]](https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/_processed_/9/b/csm_Metnitz-Schnoell-Ramsauer-by-lunghammer-tugraz-BANNER_283832262a.jpg "© Lunghammer - TU Graz")
KAGes relies on 3D printing by TU Graz for protective equipment
Protective equipment for clinical personnel is in short supply worldwide these days. TU Graz manufactures 10,000 urgently needed protective face shields for Steirische Krankenanstalten GmbH (KAGes) using 3D printing technology. The first 1,000 units were handed over today. Read more
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First TU Graz-SAL Research Labs push top-level research in electronics-based systems
TU Graz and Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) launch the first SAL research labs at an Austrian university and lay the foundation for groundbreaking digital products and processes with joint basic research in the field of electronics-based systems. Read more
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Successful satellite launch for TU Graz: ESA’s OPS-SAT mission to test new space technology in orbital flight
The ESA OPS-SAT CubeSat, the world’s first flying laboratory, will test new technologies for operational space applications. OPS-SAT was launched today at 09:54 CET from the European spaceport in Kourou in French Guiana, on board a Soyuz launcher. The mission will last at least one year. Read more
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Researchers adopt Graz Declaration on Climate Protection in the Building Sector
In their concluding statement, delegates at the Sustainable Built Environment D-A-CH Conference 2019 called for the mandatory introduction of specific targets and planning objectives aimed at limiting GHG-emissions throughout the building life cycle. Read more
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![[Translate to Englisch:] drei Männer und zwei Frauen im Business Outfit lachen in die Kamera](https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/_processed_/8/2/csm_Haus-der-Digitalisierung_Banner_by_AnnaPurkarthofer_e90a5aaf90.jpg "© Anna Purkarthofer")
Digital footprint: TU Graz opens House of Digitalisation
TU Graz – a pioneer of digitalisation among Austrian universities – became the first university in the country to open a House of Digitalisation on 26 June. It is home to all departments and the focal point of all initiatives of Graz University of Technology on the way to the digital university. Read more
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Excellent teaching staff: TU Graz awards prizes to lecturers for outstanding performances in teaching
Their teaching concepts aren’t just good, they’re excellent: Carlo Alberto Boano, Daniel Gruss, Werner Lienhart and Patrick Wurm were awarded the Prize for Excellence in Teaching 2017/2018 at TU Graz. Read more
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Industry meets talent: IV-Steiermark and TU Graz support IT talents from Southeast Europe
As part of the joint iTalent-South East initiative, the Industriellenvereinigung Steiermark and Graz University of Technology have for the first time awarded scholarships to five young IT-talents from Southeast Europe. Read more
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Uni Graz and TU Graz are the “most family-friendly organisations in Styria”
Great importance is attached to compatibility of family and job at Uni Graz and TU Graz. That’s why the two universities have been awarded first place in the “Most family-friendly organisations in Styria” competition. Read more
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Bolivia and TU Graz sign railway cooperation agreement
In the presence of Bolivian President Juan Evo Morales Ayma, TU Graz Rector Harald Kainz and Bolivian Minister Milton Claros have signed an agreement on railway-specific training for Bolivian engineers. Closer cooperation on railway-related matters in higher education is also planned. Read more
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![[Translate to Englisch:] Zwei Männer sitzen an einem Tisch und spielen Schach. Beide schauen sehr konzentriert.](https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/_processed_/c/1/csm_Schach1_by_Baustaedter_TU_Graz_d23a7526b9.jpg "[Translate to Englisch:] © Baustädter – TU Graz")
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![[Translate to Englisch:] Gruppenfoto in der Aula, von links nach rechts Katrin Ellermann, Stefanie Lindstaedt, Tanja Wrodnigg, Juliane Bogner-Strauss, Annette Mütze, Maria Cecilia Poletti und Gabriele Berg, am Foto vertreten von Martina Köberl.](https://www.tugraz.at/fileadmin/_processed_/b/e/csm_Leading_Women_2016_Ellermann_Lindstaedt_Wrodnigg_BognerStrauss_Muetze_Poletti_Koeberl_by_Lunghammer_tugraz_3824d8e2dd.jpg "[Translate to Englisch:] © Lunghammer - TU Graz")
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Contact
Ines HOPFER-PFISTER
Editor-in-chief
Rechbauerstraße 12/I, 8010 Graz
Phone: +43 316 873 4565
ines.hopfer@tugraz.at
