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The Faculty of Engineering - Solutions for the Future

Faculty of Engineering News

News

   

Sustainable solutions for a green future

Renewable Energy Day in the Green City Freiburg		   

Containing the risks of new technologies without hampering innovation

In light of the EU AI Act, University of Freiburg professors Rolf Backofen (Computer Science), Oliver Müller (Philosophy) and Silja Voeneky (Law) discuss the adaptive regulation of new technologies		   

ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to Dr. Oliver Höhn at the University of Freiburg

European Research Council funds research project on high-efficiency solar cells		   

 

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Welcome at the Faculty of Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering

 

Studying, researching and teaching at the Faculty of Engineering

Courses of study
(before you study)		 Studies and teaching
(while you study)		 Research

 

 

Campus Life Come and visit us! EUCOR

 

Unique in Europe

By combining the subjects of Computer Science, Embedded Systems Engineering, Microsystems Engineering and Sustainable Systems Engineering on one campus, interdisciplinary research is carried out and pioneering technologies are developed.

At three renowned departments, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Microsystems Engineering and the Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering, our engineers and computer scientists contribute to solving societal and technical issues of the future in the fields of energy and environmental technology, medical technology, sustainable mobility and intelligent applications in information technology.


One faculty – Three successful departments

Department of Computer Science – IIF

The Department of Computer Science (IIF) comprises 22 professorships, more than 160 scientifc employees and about 1,100 students. At the Department of Computer Science, the solutions of tomorrow are developed from the visions of today.

Research foci:

  • Cyber Physical Systems
  • Information Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Networks and Resilience
  • Neurotechnology and Robotics

 

We design the future!
Department of Computer Science

Department of Microsystems Engineering – IMTEK

The Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK) comprises 24 professorships, about 370 scientific staff and about 650 students. It is thus one of the world's largest and leading academic research centers in the field of microsystems technology.

Research foci:

  • Biomedical Microsystems
  • Intelligent Integrated Microsystems
  • Smart Materials and Bioinspired Systems
  • Photonics

 

Turn (your) vision into reality!
Department of Microsystems Engineering

 

Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering – INATECH

At the Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering (INATECH), engineering solutions are developed in the context of current challenges of sustainable development. The department consists of an equal partnership of the University of Freiburg and the five Fraunhofer Institutes in Freiburg.

Research foci:

  • Sustainable Materials and Energy Systems
  • Networks and Resilience
  • Circularity Engineering

 

 

Change the world for the better!
Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering

 


as well as cooperations with:

  • five Fraunhofer-Institutes
  • Hahn-Schickard-Institutes


and contact to numerous leading companies and scientific institutions in the region, in Europe and the world.

 

The Faculty of Engineering in figures

2.500 students

55 professors

50 nations

2 excellence clusters

over 30 million euros in third-party funding

over 20 spin-offs