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News

05/21/2026

European AI Network ELLIS Founds New Unit in NRW

More than 40 leading AI researchers from the region will advance open-source models and trustworthy applications.
ellis logo and tagline
05/20/2026

Podcast Presents Cybersecurity Research at the Ruhr Innovation Lab

In Episode 6, Eike Kiltz and Christof Paar explain what makes the Bochum Cluster of Excellence CASA so successful.
Photo: Prof. Eike Kiltz and Prof. Christoph Paar smile for the camera.
05/15/2026

Further Funding for Collaborative Research Center in Astronomy

Together with TU physicists, researchers from Bochum continue to investigate the interactions of different energies in space.
Photo: The IceCube Laboratory beneath the magnetic field lines of the Milky Way.
05/13/2026

Lifelong Learning as the Key to the Future

TU Dortmund University and Ruhr University Bochum establish the platform School of Advanced Professional Studies.
In the photo, you can see a total of six people smiling at the camera. Two of the six are sitting at a table and signing a document.
05/13/2026

Three International Projects Honored

The Global Gallery's audience awards went to collaborations in virtual reality, spatial planning and human rights.
In the photo, eight people are smiling at the camera after the certificates were presented.
05/12/2026

New Analysis Laboratory for the Ruhr Innovation Lab

The state government has awarded funds of around €45 million for the laboratory, which will explore novel materials.
Group photo in the laboratory with Minister Ina Brandes and the university presidents, Prof. Martin Paul and Prof. Manfred Bayer.
05/11/2026

Innovative Research Approaches for Optimizing Industrial Working Life

At the “Forum Junge Spitzenforschung” competition, three ideas from members of TU Dortmund University took the top spots.
Photo: Four people stand next to a table with a displayed model at an event.
05/08/2026

German Innovation Award for World’s Smallest Quantum Random Number Generator

Julia Kölbel co-developed the encryption solution as part of her industrial doctorate at Elmos and TU Dortmund University.
Photo: Three people stand on a stage holding an award.
05/07/2026

Professor Nele McElvany Appointed to Federal Youth Advisory Board

Alongside 14 other experts, the education researcher will advise the Federal Government on child and youth policy.
Portrait photo of Prof. Nele McElvany: Prof. McElvany is wearing a dark blazer and glasses. She stands in front of a gray background and smiles at the camera.