Meet Excellence in German Engineering - Meet the TU9 Institutes of Technology

BERLIN, SAN FRANCISCO, ATLANTA and PITTSBURGH, August 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

From August 26 to September 3, 2015 the TU9 Institutes of Technology will be visiting North America and invite interested researchers, students and company representatives to meet them at information events in San Francisco, Atlanta and Pittsburgh. 

TU9 is the alliance of leading Institutes of Technology in Germany: RWTH Aachen University, TU Berlin, TU Braunschweig, TU Darmstadt, TU Dresden, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Technical University of Munich, Universität Stuttgart.

The TU9 Universities are excellent in research in the fields of engineering and the natural sciences, they lead the way in teaching and are international. They stand for excellence in German Engineering.

The TU9 will be visiting North America and invite interested researchers, students and company representatives to meet them at information events in San Francisco, Atlanta and Pittsburgh. 

"The TU9 unversities are looking for potential international partners interested in research collaboration," says TU9 President Prof. Dr. Hans Jürgen Prömel (also President of TU Darmstadt). "Such cooperation would ideally lead to increased research exchange in the vibrant areas of Digitalization of Society, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Mobility and Medical Technology for an Aging Society. We are very much looking forward to the TU9-USA-Roadshow."

Research opportunities for post-docs and young investigators at TU9 Institutes of Technology 

TU9 Institutes of Technology offer an inspiring research environment for post-docs, who would like to launch a scientific career in Germany. Young investigators are invited to learn more about the various opportunities at leading Institutes of Technology in Germany - in engineering and many other fields.

Cooperative education and industry networks 

The distinguishing feature of the German Institutes of Technology is their strong focus on applied science: They offer internships, bachelor's and master's theses in cooperation with companies, and PhD programs conducted with partners in industry.

Meet German Engineering! Meet TU9! 

TU9 invites to information events followed by networking receptions in:

San Francisco:
Sunday, August 30th, 2015 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Goethe-Institut
530 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
Please RSVP to [email protected] by August 23rd and put "San Francisco" in the subject line!

Atlanta:
Tuesday, September 1st, 2015 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Goethe Zentrum Atlanta
Colony Square Mall, Plaza Level
1197 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30361
Please RSVP to [email protected] by August 25th and put "Atlanta" in the subject line!

Pittsburgh:
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Jared L. Cohon University Center
Rangos Hall, Rangos 3
Pittsburgh, PA DC 15213
Please RSVP to [email protected] by August 26th and put "Pittsburgh" in the subject line!

Members of the TU9 delegation 

   
    RWTH Aachen University   Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.    Rector
                             Ernst Schmachtenberg                                                   

    TU Berlin                Prof. Dr. Angela Ittel  Vice President for International
                                                     Relations and Teacher Education
    TU Braunschweig          Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter    Managing Director
                             Hecker                  Institute of Flight Guidance
    TU Darmstadt             Prof. Dr. Hans Jürgen   President & President TU9
                             Prömel
    TU Dresden               Prof. Dr.-Ing.          Rector
                             Hans Müller-Steinhagen
    TU Dresden               Prof. Dr. Gerhard       Vice-Rector for Research
                             Rödel
    Leibniz Universität      Prof. Dr. Volker        President
    Hannover                 Epping
    Karlsruhe Institute of   Prof. Dr.-Ing.          Vice President for Higher Education
    Technology               Alexander Wanner        and Academic Affairs
    Technical University of  Prof. Dr. Hana Milanov  Senior Vice President - International
    Munich                                           Alliances and Alumni
    University of Stuttgart  Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfram  Rector & Vice President TU9
                             Ressel
    TU9                      Venio Quinque           Executive Secretary

Contact

Venio Quinque (Executive Secretary)
TU9 German Institutes of Technology e.V.
Phone (TU9 office in Berlin): +49(0)30/27-87-47-67
Mobile: +49(0)160/92221991
E-Mail: [email protected]
www.tu9.de/tu9-usa-roadshow
http://www.facebook.com/TU9.German.Institutes.of.Technology
http://www.twitter.com/TU9

SOURCE TU9 German Institutes of Technology e.V.