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Guest from Thailand visits TU Leoben

Chemistry - Mar 5
Chemistry

International exchange and new research collaborations were the focus of a visit from Thailand at the Technical University of Leoben: Professor Priyakorn Pusawiro, Assistant to the President for Digital and Social Innovation at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) in Thailand, was a guest at the TU Leoben to explore potential areas of cooperation between the two universities.

Successful ’CIEC 19’ Conference at TU Leoben

Materials Science

The 19th European Inter-Regional Conference on Ceramics - in short "CIEC 19" - was held at the Technical University of Leoben from 11th to 13th February 2026. The conference takes place biannually in different European regions and was hosted this year by the Chair of Structural and Functional Ceramics (ISFK) under the direction of Raul Bermejo.

Environment - Feb 5

Horizon Europe Projekt ’Dust2Value’

Environment

A European consortium led by Technical University of Leoben is presenting a novel process within the Horizon Europe project Dust2Value that has the potential to fundamentally transform the recycling of steelmaking dusts. The project aims to recover the valuable raw materials zinc and iron in a climate-friendly way, thereby making a significant contribution to the European circular economy and climate protection.

Materials Science - Dec 11, 2025

Matheus A. Tunes: ’Rising Star in Materials Science 2025’

Materials Science

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has honoured Ass.- Matheus A. Tunes leader of the [X-MAT] Laboratory for Metallurgy in Extreme Environments in the Chair of Nonferrous Metallurgy at the Technical University of Leoben as one of the "Rising Stars in Materials Science 2025". The award highlights young scientists whose work showcases the diversity and international networking of materials science.

Physics - Nov 25, 2025

Sub-auspiciis: Dr. Moser conducts international research

Physics

Dr. Sebastian Moser's career path exemplifies the excellence symbolized by the Sub-auspiciis distinction. With the excellence scholarship of 9,000 euros awarded for his outstanding achievements, he was able to complete two international research stays in Taiwan and Sweden. Both research stays demonstrate the opportunities that can be opened up by promoting exceptional scientific talent.

Delegation from the University of Zagreb visits TU Leoben

Earth Sciences

On Friday, February 13th, the Technical University of Leoben welcomed a delegation from the University of Zagreb, Croatia. The meeting focused on a clear goal: to further strengthen the cooperation between the two universities and to define next steps.

Event - Jan 20

Next generation at TU Leoben: Dr. Abdullah Jabr

Event

At graduation ceremonies at the Technical University of Leoben, the thank-you speech given on behalf of the doctoral graduates is traditionally delivered by individuals who have distinguished themselves through outstanding achievements. At the graduation ceremony in December 2025, this task fell to Dr. Abdullah Jabr - a scientist whose academic career has been both consistent and remarkable.

Campus - Nov 27, 2025

AHUT Delegation visits Technical University of Leoben

Campus

On Wednesday, November 12nd, a delegation from Anhui University visited the Technical University of Leoben to strengthen cooperation in teaching and research. The visit was hosted by Professor Susanne Michelic, Head of the Chair of Ferrous Metallurgy. The delegation also met with Rector Peter Moser for talks.

Innovation - Nov 20, 2025

Delegation from Beijing visits TU Leoben

Innovation

A high-level delegation from the Beijing municipal government, accompanied by representatives from the China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing (CUMTB) and officials from the Chinese Embassy in Austria, visited the Technical University of Leoben to celebrate a new milestone in the long-standing partnership between CUMTB and TU Leoben.