Science Update Archives

17.12.2024 | News

Wilfried Weber elected member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering

At its general assembly in November 2024, the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) elected Prof. Wilfried Weber, Scientific Director of the INM, as a member. The German Academy of Science and Engineering is the national academy for engineering sciences. Funded by the federal and state governments, it advises policymakers and society on future […]

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11.12.2024 | Allgemein

Professorship on Data-driven Materials Design

INM, DFKI, and Saarland University Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics are opening a tenure track (W1/W3) professorship for emerging leaders in Data-driven Materials Design.

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11.12.2024 | Allgemein

Professorship (W3)in Biomedical Device Engineering

Drive groundbreaking research in biomedical technologies and the future of materials-based healthcare solutions.

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10.12.2024 | Allgemein

Nadezda Tarakina funded through the Leibniz Female Professorship Program with support of INM and Saarland University

In its November meeting, the Senate of the Leibniz Association decided to support Dr. Nadezda Tarakina through the Leibniz Professorinnenprogramm (Female Professorship Program). This program aims to attract outstanding female scientists to the Leibniz Association and support excellent female researchers already working at Leibniz Institutes. The application was supported by the INM – Leibniz Institute […]

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14.11.2024 | Podcast

Lara Teruel Enrico

Episode 8: Futuristic, living contact lenses In this episode, we sit down with Lara Teruel, a PhD student breaking new ground in contact lens technology. Lara shares her journey into developing a futuristic living contact lens that could revolutionize eye-care in the future. To illustrate this potential breakthrough, we start the episode with a skit […]

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12.11.2024 | News

Doctoral Network supports development of synthetic models for immune research

On November 1, the EU-funded doctoral network ‘ComeInCell’ (Condensates at Membrane Scaffolds – Integrated Systems as Synthetic Cell Compartments) was launched, which supports early-career researchers in biomedicine and biotechnology. From INM, Dr. Oskar Staufer, head of the Immuno-Materials research group at INM, is involved in the project. Together with a doctoral student, he will conduct […]

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23.10.2024 | News

innovate! Academy supports INM scientists

Gerardo Asensio Martín and Oskar Staufer participated in the competitive selection process of the innovate! Academy for applied research, supported by the Joachim Herz Foundation. The two INM scientists are among seven awardees who convinced the jury with their scientific excellence and the transfer potential of their research projects. Since October 1, 2024, they have […]

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16.10.2024 | News

INM Career Day

INM recently organized a Career Day to help PhD students and postdoctoral researchers plan their future careers. The event various speakers from academia, industry, and science management, offering insights into various professional options. Participants engaged in lively discussions, gaining practical advice and personal anecdotes from professionals at different stages of their careers. During breaks, attendees took the opportunity […]

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14.10.2024 | Allgemein

Technology Transfer Strategy Workshop

INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials recently organized a series of workshops aimed at revising and improving our technology transfer strategy. These workshops served to create a deeper understanding of the technology transfer process and our mission to further drive impactful and sustainable innovation through materials science. The two-day workshops were attended by INM […]

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