Awards

Grino Water Solutions has won the 1st place at the Award of HOCHSPRUNG, the Entrepreneurship Network of Bavarian Universities. The HOCHSPRUNG Award supports the start-up dynamics at Bavarian universities. 36 start-ups from all over Bavaria had applied for the prize, which awarded innovative projects... Continue

Alexander Brem has received the Publons Peer Review Award for the third year in a row. Each year, Publons publishes a list of the reviewers who receive the most international recognition in various scientific categories. Publons aims to make peer review a measurable indicator of researchers' expert... Continue

We are delighted that our Assistant Professor Peter M. Bican has been selected to support the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI). Peter Bican will use the funds to advance his research at the interface between intellectual property rights and digitization. The FAU offers this program with an aim at ... Continue

The Bavarian State Minister for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, Huber Aiwanger, has appointed Alexander Brem, Head of the Chair of Technology Management, as a member of the FLÜGGE committee of experts. The Bavarian support programme for the easier transition to a founder's existe... Continue

Cambridge, Imperial College London, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne: FAU has come out in front of all these prestigious universities in the Reuter’s ranking of the most innovative European universities 2019, climbing from fifth to second place. The list is topped by the Belgian university K... Continue

The team around the EcoWa project has developed an innovative solution for solar-based water desalination and treatment. The green solution enables access to clean water independent of location and grid-network, which is more efficient and cheaper than existing products. Josef Schütz and Farzaneh Ah... Continue

Wirtschaftswoche (WiWo), a leading German business magazine, has recently published a ranking of business and management researchers. This ranking was composed in collaboration with the ETH Zurich and the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics. It is based on business administration scientis... Continue

The Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) has twice as much reason to be happy: Both the Romanist Prof. Dr. Annette Keilhauer, spokeswoman of the Interdisciplinary Centre Gender - Difference - Diversity (IZGDD) and university women's representative, and Prof. Dr. Alexander Brem, he... Continue

Alexander Brem has been appointed IEEE Senior Member. In receiving this special honor, he is joining a selected few. Less than 10% of all association members worldwide achieve this level of professional recognition. IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advanc... Continue

The PhD project “Frugal Innovation in Latin America” of Christine Wimschneider, research and teaching assistant at the Chair of Technology Management, will be financially supported. The funding programme INNcentive aims at promoting young academics in the area of interdisciplinary empirical innovati... Continue