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Prof. Dr. Swanhild Bernstein, Prof. Dr. Jörg Matschullat und Prof. Dr. Urs Peuker sind ab 1. November 2020 die neuen Prorektoren der TU Bergakademie Freiberg. Das entschied der Senat bei seiner Sitzung am 27. Oktober und stimmte damit dem Wahlvorschlag des Rektors zu. Foto: Detlev Müller  Read more...

In a very small circle, Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dieter Barbknecht was introduced to his second term as Rector on October 14. The investiture, which was also attended by the Saxon Minister of Science Sebastian Gemkow, could be watched in a live stream.  Read more...

With Professor Udo Hebisch and Professor Michael Stelter, the TU Bergakademie Freiberg is bidding farewell in October to two long-standing employees and thanking them for their work in research and teaching. Photo: TU Bergakademie Freiberg / Detlev Müller  Read more...

Professor Dr Roman Gumeniuk, assistant professor Dr Maximilian Lau and Professor Dr Martin Schneider will start working at TU Bergakademie Freiberg in October. The scientists are working in the fields of physics, mathematics and mineralogy. Photo: TU Bergakademie Freiberg  Read more...

Two new institutes - the Institute of Ceramics, Refractory and Composite Materials and the Institute of Glass and Glass Technology - were created from the former IKGB with effect from 1st October 2020.  Read more...

Biohydrometallurgists at TU Bergakademie Freiberg have demonstrated for the first time that leaching with the help of bacteria can also be used to separate components when recycling electronic waste.  Read more...

Professor Dr Conrad Jackisch starts in September 2020 as assistant professor for flow and transport modelling in the geosphere at the Institute of Drilling Engineering and Fluid Mining.  Read more...

Lots of space for learning together - that is the wish of many students. The university fulfils this wish with modern buildings on campus. The new university library with lecture hall centre will in future offer up to 1,500 students various opportunities for learning and studying.  Read more...

Um ehemalige Tagebaue künftig besser rekultivieren zu können, arbeitet die Universität mit europäischen Experten an einem neuen Geo-Informationssystem mit hochauflösenden Daten und virtuellen Prognose-Werkzeugen für die gezielte Simulation des Kohleausstiegs vom jetzigen Abbau bis zur Nachnutzung.  Read more...

Mild winters and hot summers - The extreme drought of the last two years is now showing its effects on nature. Professor Dr Traugott Scheytt from the TU Bergakademie Freiberg explains what this means for the deeper soil layers, the groundwater and the water quality in German lakes. Photo: Adobe Stock / NATTAPONG  Read more...