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Chemnitz University of Technology (CUT)

Dr. Eberhard Alles, Chancellor

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Chemnitz: “The Capital of Engineering” in the Heart of Europe

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Chemnitz: Between Tradition and Innovation

Population 500,000 (Chemnitz Region) More than 7,000 companies established since 1995 Highest density of industry in East Germany One of the 10 fastest growing cities in Germany

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CUT in Profile

Strategic profiling based on a strong

Mission Statement of CUT Interdisciplinary linking of natural and technical sciences with

economics, social sciences and humanities Top-level research with focus on future Areas of high industrial and social demand

- Energy-Efficient Production Processes - Human Factors in Technologies - Smart Systems and Materials

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CUT in Focus

Main focus: Engineering Natural Sciences Computer Science Interdisciplinary Cooperation …

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Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Computer ScienceComputer Science

Natural SciencesNatural Sciences

Electrical Engineering and Information TechnologyElectrical Engineering and Information Technology

MathematicsMathematics

Economics and Business AdministrationEconomics and Business Administration

HumanitiesHumanities

Behavioural and Social SciencesBehavioural and Social Sciences

CUT in Structure

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Organization

Cluster of Excellence MERGE

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CUT on Campus

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Economics

Sports Engineering, Social SciencesMathematics

Physics

Dormitories

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CUT in Place

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering

Economics

Sports Engineering, Social Sciences

Mathematics

Physics

Dormitories

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Research Cooperation – Strong Partnerships

Universitye.g.:

CooperatingInstitutes,Extramural Institutions

Industry

Universities worldwide

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Close Cooperation with Extramural Institutes: Fraunhofer

Partnerships with Fraunhofer Institutes in Chemnitz Machine Tools and

Forming Technology (IWU) Electronic Nano Systems

(ENAS)

Mutual Goals Fundamental and applied research Collaborative industrial projects Facility „sharing“ Increased visibility – PR

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Close Cooperation with Extramural Institutes: Leibniz Association

Partnership with the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden (IFW) Opening of a satellite

research station in Chemnitz on Smart Systems Campus in October 2010

The Institute's mission Fundamental and applied research Training of young scientists Supply for both public institutions as well as companies

with the Institute's R&D know-how and experience Collaboration with universities …

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Saxon Excellence Initiative – Excellence Cluster

eniPROD-Cluster of Advanced Technologies"Energy-Efficient Product and Process Innovation in Production Technologies“

Ca. 40 mio EUR (2009-2014)

CUT = Lead-Institution

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National Excellence Initiative – Excellence Cluster

“Cool Silicon”Energy Efficiency Innovations from Silicon Saxony

Participants from Chemnitz

In total: 16 professorships of CUT, DUT, Dresden University of Applied Sciences 9 Research Institutions Trusts i.a. SMEs

Cluster supported within the national excellence initiative by 40 mio EUR until 2012

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CUT: Clusters of Excellence

Successful Participation in the National Excellence Initiative 2012-2017 (total budget: 2,7 bill. EUR)

Excellence Cluster: Merge Technologies for Multifunctional Lightweight Structures – MERGE

11/2012 – 10/2017, 46.2 m EUR PhD program ’Merge Technologies’ MA program ‘Lightweight Structures’ PI: Professor Dr. L. Kroll

(Lightweight Structures and Polymer Technology)

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MERGE Technologies: Basics

Saving resources:Energy-efficient, optimal usage of materials

Reducing carbon dioxide – protecting climate

Leightweight construction with high-performance fibres, renewable resources and und bionic composites

Merging series-production fundamental technologies for the resource efficient production of leightweight structures with high functional and performance density

Image: www.pixelio.de - Gerd Altmann

11/2012 – 10/2017

40 mio EUR

PI: Prof. Kroll

(Institute of Leightweight Structures andPolymer Technology)

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MERGE Technologies: Achievements

Metal and plastic/textile compete with each otherSeparate process steps, complex assemblingBorders between classical theories and scientific disciplines

Today

Without MERGEEvolutionary improvement

MERGE

Combination of the advantages of different materialsMerged processes for energy efficient in-line and in-situ technologies Coupled theories, interdisciplinary knowledge to overcome borders

With MERGERevolutionary improvement

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MERGE Technologies: Structure

19Prof. Kroll

S

Cross-sectional Domain IRD E Prof. Lampke

Steering CommitteeLeader IRD A to FNetwork Leader

SpeakerProf. Kroll

Excellence Council Science Advisory Board

Industrial Advisory Board

Network Leader Prof. Awiszus

Controlling

KnowledgeManagement

CooperationProcesses

Technology Transfer, Marketing

Research andTeaching

Personnel, Organisationof the

Research Groups

SP E1, SP E2

Excellence Committee

Work groups

Project ManagementDeputy Speaker

Prof. Mehner

Executive DirectorDr. Tröltzsch

Operating Staff

IRD AProf. Wielage

Dr. Nestler

Expert Committee

Head of SP IRD A

SP A1

SP A2

…..

Cross-sectional Domain IRD F Prof. Ihlemann

SP F1, SP F2

IRD CProf. Kroll

SP C1

SP C2

…..

Expert Committee

Head of SP IRD C

IRD DProf. Geßner

SP D1

SP D2

…..

Expert Committee

Head of SP IRD D

Roadmaps

IRD BProf. Neugebauer

Expert Committee

Head of SP IRD B

SP B1

SP B2

…..

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International MERGE Technologies Postgraduate Program (MT-PP)

Student organisationStudent organisation

FutureStaff for research and 

industry 

FutureStaff for research and 

industry 

Integration

Qualification

Sustaina

bility

Inter‐disciplinary PhD 

Programme

Inter‐disciplinary PhD 

Programme

Master course

MT

Master course

MT

BAMechanical engineering

BAMechanical engineering

High School Future students

High School Future students

“Junior scientists are essential for a young and creative research area“

Occupational qualifications

MT-PP

Personalresponsibility

Keyqualifications

Interdisciplinary

Postgraduate masters and PhD students

Internationalframework

FutureStaff for 

research and industry 

FutureStaff for 

research and industry Inter‐

disciplinary PhD 

Programme

Inter‐disciplinary 

PhD Programme

Master course

MT

Master course

MT

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Campus Future Vision

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Close Cooperation: CUT with 3 Fraunhofer-Institutes, 3 Institutes of Leibniz Association, 1 Institute of Helmholtz-Association

Competence Network for Nano System Integration within the federal program„Top-Level Research and Innovation in the New Länder“

14 mio EUR until 2014

Federal Program – Competence Network

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German Research Foundation:Collaborative Research Centers

Collaborative Research Center 692 HALSDevelopment, manufacturing and characterization of new or innovative lightweight construction materials and their use in safety-relevant applications ca. 19 mio EUR 2006-2013

Transregio PT-PIESA“High-Volume Production-Compatible Production Technologies for Light metal and Fiber Composite-Based Components with Integrated Piezo Sensors and Actuators“ ca. 17 mio EUR 2006-2014

Prof. Mayr

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German Research Foundation:Collaborative Research Centers

Dr. E.

SFB Transregio 96 PQE “Thermo-Energetic Design of Machine Tools - A systemic

approach to solve the conflict between power efficiency, accuracy and productivity demonstrated at the example of machining production“ ca. 1,3 Mio. EUR (total ca. 9,8 Mio. EUR) 2011-2015 (first phase)

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“Materials and Concepts for Advanced Interconnects and Nanosystems”Established in 2006Successful Evaluation in 2010 Prolonged until 2015

International Research Training Group

ChemistryChemistry

PhysicsPhysics

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DFG-funded Graduate School: Crossworlds

Dr. E.

“Crossing virtual and real worlds” (GRK 1780)Established in 2012

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Chemnitz University of Technology Institute of Lightweight Structures / Institute for Conveyor and plastics(approx. 240 employees)

Saxon Textile Research InstituteAffiliated institute of CUT(approx. 130 employees)

Institut für Textil- und Verarbeitungsmaschinen gemeinnützige GmbH Affiliated institute of CUT (approx. 45 employees)

Regional Networking: Alliance Textile Lightweight Construction

Textile Capital of Germany

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Interdisciplinary Profile in Teaching and Research

Strategic profiling based on a strongMission Statement of CUT Interdisciplinary linking of natural and technical

sciences with economics, social sciences and humanities

Top-level research with future-oriented focus

Areas of high industrial and social demand Energy-efficient Production Processes

Human Factors in Technologies

Smart Systems and Materials

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Remarkable Educational Programs

Ca. 100 different degree programs (BA/MA) Focus: MINT-degree programs

(Mathematics, Computer Sciences, Natural Sciences and Engineering Sciences)

Interdisciplinary degree programs Automotive Software Engineering Digital Manufacturing Sports Engineering Business Informatics …

Practice-oriented academics Internships/ scholarships provided by industrial partners Research topics provided by industry Guest-lectureships by top managers

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International Degree Programs in ENGLISH

M. Sc. Micro & Nano Systems M. Sc. Print and Media Technology M. Sc. Management & Organisation Studies M. Sc. English & American Studies M. Sc. Intelligent Vehicles, Communication and Sensing M. Sc. Information and Communication Systems …

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Internationalization at CUT

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Internationalization at CUT

More than 850 international students from 70 different countries every year Cooperation with about 140 higher education institutions worldwide Various exchange programs,

scientist’s mobility, full-time study for international applicants

Agreements for ERASMUS exchange with ca. 200 universities Active Member in the worldwide Network AC21 …

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International Network with Partnering Universities from 36 Countries

USA: 11

Brazil: 2 Peru: 1

South-Africa: 2

Cameroon: 3

Australia: 2

Indonesia: 1

Thailand: 4Vietnam: 3

Laos: 1India: 2 Bahrain: 1

South Korea: 6 China: 20

Japan: 2 Mongolia: 2 Ukraine: 3

Russia: 21

France: 4

UK: 2

Portugal: 1

Poland: 8 CZ: 7

Bulgaria: 4

Estonia: 2

Finland: 2

Iran: 1 Israel: 2

Italy: 1 Jordan: 1

Romania: 3 CH: 1

Slovakia: 1

Slovenia: 1 Syria: 1

Hungary: 3

Belarus: 1

focus regions of present partners focus regions of prospective partners

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Networking: Academic Consortium 21

Established in 2002 at Nagoya University Founded by 25 of the world’s leading universities

To establish an international network to encourage the further advancement of global cooperation

International academic exchanges among its member institutions

Shared access to information on research interests

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Promotion of Young Scientists

Research AcademyEstablishment in 2010 Specialized on trans- and interdisciplinary additional qualifications and key competencies within structured doctoral and postgraduate educationIntegrated since 2011: Competence School - in preparation for an executive position in industry or science

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Master

Knowledge nuggets

German language Summer School

Life-Long-Learning

School Study Further Training Senior citizenscourses

Children's University

Summer School Physics

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Postgraduate Professional Education

Study program: M.B.A. Production Management M.B.A. Customer Relationship

Management M.B.A. Eventmarketing M.A. Integrative Lerntherapie B.A. Integrative Lerntherapie

International German Language Summer School

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Incoming and Outgoing Service at CUT

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General: CUT Career Service CUT Alumni Network

Service Flow Incoming – Students and (Young) Scientists

Arrival-Phase

Studies-Phase / Stay at CUT Phase

End of Studies-/Stay at CUT-Phase

General: German language training (Language Center)Free public transport with Student-IDStudent Buddy Program

Scientists: Welcome Center, Research Academy

General: Student Buddy ProgramInternational Officewww.tu-chemnitz.de/international

General: www.tu-chemnitz.de/intStudents: Internet Platform - www.study-in-chemnitz.comScientists: Welcome Center at CUT

Decision-making-phase

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Joint Project between CUT, City of Chemnitz and the Student Union

Active student recruiting i.a. Advice and information concerning

study opportunities, accommodation and formalities

“Orientation week” for students from German schools abroad

Decision-making-phase

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Welcome Center

Consulting and advice to support to PhD students and scientists Immigration formalities Working in Germany Scientific career in Germany Research opportunities at CUT Financing and organizing stay

abroad at Chemnitz etc. www. tu-chemnitz.de/international/

wissenschaftler/welcome-center/index.php.en

…Studies-Phase / Stay at CUT Phase

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Thank You

Danke

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