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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Tandem.MINT – language learning program

Students of Natural Sciences and Engineering at RUB can apply until April 19, 2026 for the summer semester 2026.

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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.

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Deutschlandstipendium 2026: Commitment that shapes the future

On January 28, Ruhr University Bochum honored its Deutschlandstipendium scholarship recipients as part of the 2026 Deutschlandstipendium Award Ceremony.

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ERC Proof of Concept Grants

Prof. Dr. Clara Saraceno receives a Proof of Concept Grant from the European Research Council. The Chair of Photonics and Ultrashort Pulse Lasers, headed by Prof. Saraceno, develops unique laser systems that generate very short pulses at very high powers.

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Fachtagung „Mikroelektronik-Forschung in Deutschland: von den Grundlagen zur Anwendung“

Der ForLab-Verbund lädt herzlich zur Ausgabe 2026 der Fachtagung „Mikroelektronik-Forschung in Deutschland: von den Grundlagen zur Anwendung“ ein. 

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Faculty Colloquium: Presentations by Prof. Dr. Thomas Mussenbrock and Dr. Marcel van Delden

At the Faculty Colloquium on 21 January, Managing Director Dr. Corinna Heldt welcomed participants to two engaging presentations on current research topics from the fields of plasma technology and electronic circuits.

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