Executive Department for
Press, Communication and Marketing
Adolf-Reichwein-Straße 2a Gebäude AVZ (Gebäudeteil AR-NA) 57068 Siegen
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News and Press
Welcome to the Executive Department for Press, Communication and Marketing of the University of Siegen.
This site provides news about the University of Siegen - from research news to event announcements. We provide regional, national and international media representatives with details about research results and exciting background stories. A range of publications, such as the university newspaper, are offered to complement our service. In addition, we are responsible for marketing activities at the University of Siegen and we organize central events.
If you are a media representative, please feel free to contact us when you are looking for a scientific expert.
“Grease Monkeys” vs. Technology Experts
(11.09.2023) Being qualified as an automotive mechanic is highly regarded in Germany, while in England it is typically seen as a second-class career. Prof. Erika Gericke of the University of Siegen is exploring the differences and commonalities in both countries regarding the vocational education training for automotive mechatronics.
Siegen Researcher Named Lamarr Fellow
(03.08.2023) AI researcher Prof. Michael Möller of the University of Siegen has been named a Lamarr Fellow by the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. The “Lamarr Fellow Network” was established to promote high-level research in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Siegen Physicists Research Cosmic Rays
(12.07.2023) Researchers at the University of Siegen have received 500,000 euros from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for their research at the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina. This will allow them to continue their work there through at least 2026.
Making Better Bone Implants Using a 3D Printer
(06.07.2023) Researchers at the University of Siegen are simulating bone breaks using computers, helping them optimize bone replacements created with a 3D printer.
Computer-Based Simulations of Metastatic Formation
(29.06.2023) Researchers at the Universities of Siegen and Gießen are presenting a new computer model for simulating how cells, which have previously separated from a primary tumor and traveled through the vascular system, penetrate into healthy tissue. Their insights can potentially improve the prediction of effectiveness of drug-based tumor therapies.