Welcome to the Department of Mechanical Engineering!!

Our department stands for the mechanical engineering of tomorrow – sustainable, interdisciplinary and in dialogue with society and industry. We develop solutions for the major challenges of our time to ensure a future worth living.

Aluminium for the energy transition – Advanced Grant from the European Research Council for Professor Christian Hasse

Christian Hasse has been awarded a prestigious Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). His research project, ‘A-STEAM,’ focuses on the investigation of aluminium as an energy carrier and will receive approximately 2.5 million euros in funding over a period of five years.

3 – Good Health and Well-Being

Bio Medical Engineering

We develop medical technology innovations that improve health and quality of life – from new materials to printed organic implants.

6 – Clean Water and Sanitation

Sustainable Use and Reuse of Resources

Our research creates technological foundations for the sustainable use and recycling of water and material resources.

7 – Affordable and Clean Energy

Clean Energy Engineering

We are working on innovative energy systems for a secure energy future and the energy transition.

9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Future Automotive and Aerospace Systems

With new mobility concepts and technologies, we are shaping the high-performance, sustainable infrastructures of tomorrow.

12 – Responsible Consumption and Production

Digital-based production and robotics

Through digitalised production and intelligent robotics, we enable resource-efficient, flexible and sustainable manufacturing processes.

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Picture: Jan-Christoph Hartung

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Are you interested in technology, engineering and mechanical engineering, or are you already studying with us? Then you will find everything you need to know here – from offers for school pupils to study programmes and studying abroad.