Doctorate

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12APR 2021
General
Honorary doctorate for Prof. Dr. Peter Greil
NITech has awarded Prof. Dr. Peter Greil an honorary doctorate on March 15, 2021. Professor Greil was a visiting professor at NITech from 2010 to 2015 and a consultant for the Frontier Research Institute for Materials Science from 2015. He has advanced the conclusion of the academic exchange agreement (2011), the establishment of the NITech […]
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15FEB 2021
General
Using AI to solve crime
FAU doctoral candidate Franziska Schirrmacher nominated as AI newcomer Franziska Schirrmacher, doctoral candidate at FAU’s Chair of IT Security Infrastructures, develops methods of finding digital traces in image or video files that can subsequently be used to solve crime. In recognition of her research, Schirrmacher has been shortlisted for the AI newcomer of the year […]
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21JUN 2018
Research
How folds form in the brain
The Bertha Benz Prize was awarded for the tenth time on 14 June 2018 as part of the Bertha Benz lecture programme in Heidelberg. Dr. Silvia Budday from the Faculty of Engineering at FAU has been awarded the prize for her doctoral thesis ‘The Role of Mechanics during Brain Development’. Scientists have always been fascinated […]
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