At FAU, students can gain ECTS credits for brewing beer: Various types of craft beer ranging from pale ale to Weizenbock are produced at the “Röthelheimbräu” brewery at the Chair of Bioprocess Engineering. Brewing beer also allows students to gain an insight into the wide range of areas of applicati...
What does the the future of urban development look like? That's the topic of the hackathon "GreenMeta City: Sustainable City Design", funded by the 4th EELISA Joint Call. Students from all levels are welcome., egal, ob Ersti oder Master. When: 4th April – 6th April 2025 Where: d.hip in Erlangen. Registration deadline is February 12th
The European Research Council is funding a pioneering FAU project in the field of neuromechatronics. The researchers want to help children to use their hands again, for example after suffering a stroke early in life.
An IT forensics group at FAU is working together with secunet Security Networks AG on a tool that automatically and reliably recognizes AI-generated images. The Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovations is funding the project with 350,000 euros.
Work as a game? That's exactly what alumnus Philip Clas advises in the video interview for FAU Alumni #JobInsights. He studied Business Administration at FAU and gained professional experience in both start-ups and corporations. Today, he works as Digital and Marketing Chief Officer at the online sportswear store TEVEO.
Companies and consumers have high hopes that electricity prices will return to pre-corona levels. However, a study by FAU Professor Mario Liebensteiner, Professor for Energy Markets and Energy System Analysis, predicts a high and volatile electricity price.
Another milestone has been reached on the way to turning the former sanatorium and nursing home into a memorial and place of learning for the victims of Nazi "euthanasia". The responsible steering group has presented a comprehensive feasibility study.
FAU and the ZOLLHOF - Tech Incubator are entering into a forward-looking innovation partnership with the Stadt- und Kreissparkasse Erlangen Höchstadt Herzogenaurach. The bank is supporting the ZOHO Factory with a total of 2.4 million euros.
A quantum computer just the size of a smartphone - physicist Prof. Dr. Vojislav Krstić at FAU is researching how this could become a reality. The project is being funded with 900,000 euros.
At first glance, the "Dehn Collection", which is housed in the FAU's Collection of Classical Antiquities, tells stories from antiquity - of everyday life, values, rituals and art. But a closer look reveals a second, darker story.