We are pleased to announce that our director Prof. Dr. Sonja Berensmeier has been appointed to the Board of Directors of DECHEMA (Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology) as of January 2025. Since completing her doctorate, Prof. Berensmeier has been an active member of DECHEMA, and this new role will provide her with the opportunity to contribute her extensive experience and expertise.… [read more]

The German association of professionals and executives in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry (VAA) has awarded this year’s Excellence Award to Dr. Stefan Oswald. At the annual meeting of the VAA in Düsseldorf, Dr. Oswald received this distinction for his doctoral work with Prof. Hubert Gasteiger at the Chair of Technical Electrochemistry on “Elucidating the Degradation Mechanisms of… [read more]

The final industrial workshop of the STROM project took place on November 11, 2024, characterized by exciting presentations and intensive discussions. The results of the sub-projects were presented and critically reflected together with the industrial partners. The topics of distribution network expansion and thermal insulation as well as their far-reaching effects for Bavaria and Germany were… [read more]

As part of the TUM WACKER Institute for Industrial Biotechnology, symposiums are hosted regularly. These symposiums bring together various projects, all centered on biotechnological advancements. They serve as a collaborative platform, allowing researchers to present and discuss the latest developments in their projects and explore innovative solutions within the realm of biotechnology. The… [read more]