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Predicting the success of therapy
2021/07/06
Dr. Garcia-Agundez receives Marie Curie Fellowship
A stroke can take people out of their normal lives without warning and inflict unimaginable suffering on them. Afterwards, many have to undergo therapy and learn to speak or walk again. Despite advanced medical methods, not every patient has the same therapeutic success. With the help of AI, Dr. Garcia-Agundez is trying to predict the success of therapies for patients.
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Stronger stance against discrimination of any kind
2021/07/06
Women's Assembly presents the new equality concept
On 30.4. this year's networking meeting of the department etit took place under the topic “ Studies and then? Career paths in etit”. The networking meeting was followed by the women's general assembly. There, the new Gender Equality Team etit was elected and the updated equal opportunities concept was presented.
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Girls' Day also a great success digitally
2021/05/28
Experience electrical engineering! At the first digital Girls' Day, schoolgirls gained insights into the various areas of electrical engineering. Online experiments or videos, teamwork and a quiz challenged the curiosity of the young participants. The new format was organized by the department's gender equality team.
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Scientific support for politicians
2021/05/11
etit professor Jutta Hanson becomes member of EASAC
Jutta Hanson has been appointed by the Leopoldina as a German member of the Energy Steering Panel of EASAC (European Academies Science Advisory Council). In this capacity, the expert in the field of renewable energies will advise EU decision-makers.
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At the interface between medicine and technology
2021/05/11
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christoph Hoog Antink new professor for etit
Since 01.01.2021, Professor Dr.-Ing. Hoog Antink is the new professor for Medical Engineering at the Department etit. His research interests are in the field of artificial intelligence in medicine and medical signal processing. In his lectures, he plans to introduce students to the interplay between technology and medicine.
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Outstanding master’s thesis in lighting technology
2021/05/11
etit student receives LiTG Young Talent Award
How can the cultivation of plants be optimised in the face of ever-increasing demand and limited space? Tim Hegemann explored this question in his master's thesis in the Research Group of Lighting Technology at the Department etit. His innovative research was honoured by the LiTG with its Young Talent Award.
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Gait analysis beats ground radar
2020/10/30
Student Best Paper Award for Aylin Tastan and Afief D. Pamudi
Darmstadt, 30.10.2020. At the 2020 IEEE Radar Conference, Aylin Tastan and Afief D. Pambudi from the Signal Processing Group of etit both successfully participated in the 2020 IEEE Radar Conference Student Contest. Aylin Tastan’s work on robust clustering for human gait signatures was awarded the Best Student Paper Award, whereas the runner-up by Afief D. Pambudi focused on robust landmine detection. Additionally, Pamudi also won the first prize in the Three-Minute Thesis competition, held for the first at an IEEE Radar Conference
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Information about contacting the Dean's Office
2020/03/16
Due to the current situation related to the corona virus, the services of the Dean's Office will be continued in a digital form. You can reach us via the standard contact addresses
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Leaving the past behind us. Ready for the future.
2020/03/03
The etit graduation ceremony of the 2019/20 winter semester
The winter semester has nearly run its course. For about 100 graduates of the etit Department, this semester has been the final one in their university career to date. On 14 February 2020, they congregated for their graduation ceremony at the repurposed historic Maschinenhaus (turbine building) of TU Darmstadt, where they received their Bachelor’s and Master’s degree certificates along with words of congratulations from their professors and invited speakers.
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Magnets under extreme temperatures
2020/02/12
Award for Lorenzo Bortot in the field of applied superconductivity
Lorenzo Bortot received an IEEE CSC Graduate Study Fellowship in Applied Superconductivity at this year's Magnet Technology Conference in Vancouver. He works at the Chair for Computational Electromagnetics of our department and at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
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Building Bridges
2020/02/12
About international relations and terahertz systems
Anuar Fernandez Olvera, doctoral student of the Chair Terahertz Devices and Systems, had been granted the rare honour of giving a keynote speech to an international audience. In the following, a brief look at the internationality of etit.
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Award for etit-professor
2019/11/04
Ralf Steinmetz accepted into the Academia Europaea
Professor Ralf Steinmetz was admitted to the Academia Europaea. The approximately 4,000 members, including more than 70 Nobel Prize winners, have set themselves the goal of promoting a broad understanding of the benefits of knowledge and learning and highlighting scientific topics that affect society. To this end, Academia Europaea organises annual meetings on a focus topic.
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New tasks, new solutions
2019/10/29
Strategy Day 2019 is dedicated to the challenges of the coming years
The Strategy Day on October 16th marked the beginning of the development of a new strategy for the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. In numerous workshops, participants from different status groups devoted themselves to the Identificatzion of problems as well as opportunities facing their Department. Valuable ideas for shaping the future of the department were developed.
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The Resilient Digital City
2019/06/22
New LOEWE center with 17.4 million euros in funding
The TU Darmstadt can establish a new center as part of the Hessian research funding programme LOEWE – it is entitled „The Resilient Digital City“ and will be funded by the end of 2023 with a total of 17.4 million euros. This was announced by the Hessian Ministry of Science. Several professors of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (etit) are involved in the joint project.
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Cool technology
2019/06/18
Freezing living cells under the light mircoscope
Professor Thomas Burg freezes living cells and organisms under the light microscope without a time delay. His aim: a better link between light and electron microscopy.