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TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talks

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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talks will be streamed online.

Professor Michael Molls and the TUM-IAS team invite the scientists of TUM and their guests for a virtual coffee each Wednesday. Just log in to the online TUM-IAS Coffee Talk after lunch between 13:00 - 14:00 CET and have a virtual coffee with us, meet other scientists and listen to a short talk (10-15 mins) on a recent major TUM publication or issue – aimed specifically at a non-expert audience.

Would you like to receive regular updates on the TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talk and the online link?
Just send a short note to events@ias.tum.de!

Upcoming TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talks

Change of Speaker! Scientists Meet Scientists – Virtual TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Karl Auerswald – “Change in rain erosivity during the past 60 years and projections until 2050”

Due to a scheduling conflict, the planned talk by Prof. Menzel will take place on April 28. On April 21th, Karl Auerswald , Professor of Grassland Science at the TUM School of Life Sciences will give a talk... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Virtual TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Annette Menzel – “Fingerprints of climate change in nature”

Due to a scheduling conflict, the talk by Prof. Annette Menzel will take place on April 28. On April 28th, Annette Menzel, Professor of Ecoclimatology at the TUM School of Life Sciences and former TUM-IAS Carl... [more]

Past TUM-IAS Wednesday Coffee Talks

Scientists Meet Scientists – Virtual Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Thomas Fässler on entitled “New Synthesis Approach for Soluble Silicon Clusters – Anticipating Silicon Solar Cells with Significantly Improved Efficiency”

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On January 27th, Prof. Dr. Thomas Fässler (TUM Department of Chemistry) will give a talk entitled “New Synthesis Approach for Soluble Silicon Clusters – Anticipating Silicon Solar Cells with Significantly... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Virtual Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Christoph Lütge on “Making Artificial Intelligence Trustworthy: the TUM Institute for Ethics in AI”

On January 13th, Prof. Dr. Christoph Lütge (TUM School of Governance, Education and Management) will give a talk entitled “Making Artificial Intelligence Trustworthy: the TUM Institute for Ethics in Artificial... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Virtual Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Windisch – “Can we do without livestock?”

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On December 16, Prof. Wilhelm Windisch (Animal Nutrition) will discuss whether we could do without livestock. Climate change, the increase of the world population and urbanization are great challenges for world... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Stephan Sieber on “Weak Spot in Pathogenic Bacteria – ClpX-ClpP Protein Complex Could be Starting Point for New Antibiotics”

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On December 9th, Prof. Dr. Stephan Sieber (TUM Department of Chemistry) will give a talk entitled “Weak Spot in Pathogenic Bacteria – ClpX-ClpP Protein Complex Could be Starting Point for New Antibiotics”.... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Sherry Suyu on “New Measurement of the Universe’s Expansion Rate Using Cosmic Lenses”

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On December 2nd, Prof. Dr. Sherry Suyu (TUM Department of Physics) will give a talk entitled “New Measurement of the Universe’s Expansion Rate Using Cosmic Lenses”. Knowing the precise value for the Hubble... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Oliver Lieleg on "Synthetical DNA structures being able to control drug release"

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Medications often have unwanted side-effects. One reason is that they reach not only the unhealthy cells for which they are intended, but also reach and have an impact on healthy cells. Researchers at the... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig on “Living Bridges: How Traditional Indian Building Techniques Can Make Modern Cities More Climate-Friendly”

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On November 18th, Prof. Dr. Ferdinand Ludwig (TUM Department of Architecture) will give a talk entitled “Living Bridges: How Traditional Indian Building Techniques Can Make Modern Cities More Climate-Friendly”.... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Gordon Cheng on "Solving Hard Problems with Neuroengineering: Sensitive Robots are Safer"

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On November 11th, Prof. Dr. Gordon Cheng (TUM Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering) will give a talk entitled “Solving Hard Problems with Neuroengineering: Sensitive Robots are Safer”. Sensitive... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Dr. Anthoula Papageorgiou on “Pretty with a Twist – Complex, Porous, Chiral Nano-Patterns Arise from a Simple Linear Building Block”

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On November 4th, Dr. Anthoula Papageorgiou (TUM Department of Physics) will give a talk entitled “Pretty with a Twist – Complex, Porous, Chiral Nano-Patterns Arise from a Simple Linear Building Block”.... [more]

Scientists Meet Scientists – Wednesday Coffee Talk by Prof. Dr. Hanno Schaefer on “Evolution of Color in Flowers, Fruits and Mushrooms”

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Professor Ernst Rank and the TUM-IAS team invite the scientists of TUM and their guests for coffee each Wednesday. Just come over to the TUM-IAS after lunch between 1:00–2:00 pm and have a coffee with us, meet... [more]

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