Archiv 2024
Using enzymes and reaction technology to modify PET depolymerization
Polymers are of great importance in a wide variety of applications. This results in large quantities of plastic waste. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is primarily responsible for this, as it is widely used due to its broad applicability.
CDS Progress Meeting on the topic of Chemical Production
The CDS Progress Meeting on the topic of Chemical Production took place on December 11, 2024.
Dr.-Ing. Ronny Tobias Zimmermann is the best doctoral candidate of 2024 in the Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering.
Dr.-Ing. Ronny Tobias Zimmermann was awarded the title of Best Doctoral Candidate of the Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg for significant advances in the field of chemical energy storage, which he achieved in his dissertation. The award ceremony took place on November 21, 2024, in St. John's Church in Magdeburg as part of the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg's academic celebration.
Professor Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern receives the Gruson Honorary Plaque from the Association of German Engineers.
CDS member Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern was awarded the Gruson Honorary Plaque of the Association of German Engineers (VDI) on October 18, 2024.
Model reduction: First textbook from the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg published
CDS member Prof. Dr. Peter Benner, Director at the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg and Head of the Department of Numerical Methods in Systems and Control Theory, and Prof. Dr. Heike Faßbender, Head of the Institute for Numerical Mathematics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, are editors of the textbook “Model Reduction. A System-Theoretically Oriented Introduction” published in 2024 in the Springer Studium Mathematics (Master) series.
CDS Progress Meeting on the topic of Energy Conversion
The second CDS Progress Meeting of the winter semester 2024/2025 took place on November 6, 2024, on the topic of Energy Conversion.
Pioneering research in data-driven materials science
The BiGmax research network has investigated how data-driven approaches can be used to achieve breakthroughs in the discovery of new materials. These breakthroughs are essential for new scientific developments based on renewable energies and carbon-neutral industrial circular processes.
Mathematics against malaria
In collaboration with numerous partner universities from South America and Germany, mathematicians from the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg have launched an international research project to investigate the effects of climate change on health systems and sustainable development in South America as well as in Germany and to search for solutions.