Faculty News
When Laser Light Dances by the Rules
Nature organizes itself: For example, individual cells create an organism. Researchers are translating the principles of self-organization to technical applications – read more in the RUB article.
Faculty Colloquium: Presentations by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nils Pohl and Dr. Simon Spelthann
At the Faculty Colloquium on May 20, 2026, Managing Director Dr. Corinna Heldt welcomed the attendees to two presentations on current research topics from the fields of Integrated Systems and the Simply Complex Lab.
Ran an die Pedale!
Machen Sie mit beim STADTRADELN 2026: schließen Sie sich unserem Fakultätsteam "ETIT mit Power und Her(t)z" an.
Self-Defense Course for Women – A Great Success
On April 15, 2026, the decentralized gender equality officers of the ETIT faculty organized a self-defense course for women.
25th Work Anniversary – Congratulations to Ms. Susanne Malow
We warmly congratulate Ms. Susanne Malow from the Chair of Automation on her 25th work anniversary, which she celebrated on April 17, 2026.
Growing Circuits for the Computers of the Future
At the Chair of Digital Communication Systems, Prof. Dr. Karlheinz Ochs is researching electronic systems that develop into functional structures without a predetermined circuit diagram, modeled on biological nervous systems – nature shows the way.
Nachruf Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. techn. h. c. Jens Blauert
Mit Prof. Dr. Jens Blauert verliert die Ruhr-Universität Bochum einen herausragenden Wissenschaftler, engagierten Hochschullehrer und geschätzten Kollegen, der über viele Jahrzehnte hinweg die Entwicklung der Akustik entscheidend geprägt hat.
Deutschlandstipendium – Application Period 2026/27
At the start of the summer semester, this year’s application round for the Deutschlandstipendium also begins. Students have the opportunity to apply, while sponsors can enable a scholarship through their support.
Tandem.MINT – language learning program
Students of Natural Sciences and Engineering at RUB can apply until April 19, 2026 for the summer semester 2026.
Competence Atlas for Microelectronics Research at German Universities
Companies and research institutions can search for expertise, equipment, or facilities on the new online platform without registering. With the launch of the ForLab Competence Atlas, a key milestone in the ForLab-Natalie project has been achieved.









