News at TUM Campus Heilbronn

On October 1, Prof. Ali Sunyaev took up his post as the new Vice President of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) for the Heilbronn campus. He succeeds Prof. Helmut Krcmar, who has been instrumental in developing the campus since 2018. Sunyaev, 43, is an information business scientist who studied and completed his doctorate at TUM. He…

Five years of the "Buddy Program" at the TUM Campus Heilbronn – this was celebrated with an anniversary event at the Bildungscampus Heilbronn. Daniel Gottschald, Managing Director of “Die TUM Campus Heilbronn gGmbH”, explained the special features of the program, in which experienced students (“Buddies”) take intensive care of their fellow…

The “We are EUrope” event at the TUM Campus Heilbronn concluded with an excursion to Strasbourg. Accompanied by Prof. Marc Ringel, Director of the Franco-German Institute, and his deputy Dr. Stefan Seidendorf, the students first visited the exhibition "The European Project: From Dream to Unity" at the Lieu d'Europe. There, Ringel and…

The students of the TUM Campus Heilbronn present a variety of visions for the future of the continent at the closing event of the "We are Europe" event on the Bildungscampus Heilbronn: a Europe-wide festival for Europe Day on May 9. A standardized school system for the entire EU. An unconditional basic income for all citizens. Moreover, the…

"When everybody is asleep and someone is talking, it's called teaching" is an old saying among students. Not so with Professor Carsten Trinitis from the TUM Campus Heilbronn.

The fourth annual workshop on Digital Technologies in Operations and Marketing (DTOM Workshop) brought around 35 international experts and young scientists to the TUM Campus Heilbronn. Organized by Prof. David Wuttke and Prof. Martin Meißner from the Center for Digital Transformation, the workshop focused on the latest trends in operations…

Alena Buyx, Professor of Ethics in Medicine and Health Technology at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), delivered a lecture as part of the “Bürger Uni” series titled "Horror or Savior? Medical Ethical Considerations on AI." She emphasized that the discussion around Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often hysterical and swings between…

High honor for Prof. Dr. Helmut Krcmar: The Delegate Officer of the President of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) for the Overall development of the TUM Campus Heilbronn received an honorary doctorate from the University of St. Gallen (HSG). At this year's “Dies academicus” of the HSG, Krcmar received the title of Honorary Doctor of…

“The liaison officers’ visit is an opportunity to show why Heilbronn is an excellent location for TUM to combine management and digital technologies in a region that is home to many global market leaders,” explains Prof. Dr. Helmut Krcmar, Founding Dean (2018-2020) and Delegate Officer of the President for the Overall Development of the TUM…

They often have to make decisions quickly and under enormous pressure and cannot be replaced by artificial intelligence for the time being. Soccer referee Dr. Felix Brych made this clear at the latest event in the "Learning from Legends" series at the TUM Campus Heilbronn in conversation with moderator Markus Hermsen-Huyke. He cites courage,…

Suzanna Randall is on the verge of becoming Germany's first female astronaut. Her journey, backed by the "Die Astronautin" initiative, has taken her from cave isolation to zero-gravity flights, highlighting the importance of adaptability for space travel. Facing a 50 million euro funding hurdle, Randall's ambition goes beyond exploration; she…

A world in which people reflect on the norms, values, ideals and goals that unite them - that is the vision of the Global Ethic Institute at the University of Tübingen. The guest speakers at the panel discussion "The future of debate culture" as part of the block seminar "Ethical and moral aspects of intercultural corporate management"…