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Using solar energy to bake bread? It works! During an advanced seminar in technical development aid at the Chair of Power Electronics, students had the possibility to try out the concept of the solar bakery themselves. The result: roughly 100 baguettes.

Until March 8, FAU members can use the Wall of Wishes to share what they would like to see at the University in order for them to feel appreciated and safe. How exactly did the Wall of Wishes come about and what happens to all the wishes written on it? Wiebke Witsch and Melanie Kuch explain this and more in our interview.

On Tiktok, we present to you special science formats and keep current and future students up to date on what people at this university create and mobilize: www.tiktok.com/@uni_fau.

"Learn about international relations, improve your softskills and work with students from every faculty", Julia Klopsch from FAUMUN invites FAU students of all disciplines to apply until August 1st.

Do you soon have to start formatting your first written assignment? Are you expected to automatically insert cross-references and start numbering pages from page three? Or do you just like the idea of realizing your own projects using WordPress or Adobe? The training center at FAU’s Erlangen Regional Computing Center (RRZE) is on hand to help.

In addition to his studies, medical student Sagithjan Surendra founded the Aelius Foundation, which supports disadvantaged children and young people. For his commitment, he has received various awards. Now the 24-year-old has made it into the top 50 finalists for the "Global Student Prize" from among 7,000 nominations worldwide.

With its new Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programmes in Clean Energy Processes, FAU is setting the course for the important task of training the specialists urgently required for transforming the energy sector and the chemical and biotechnology industries.

Combining processes and materials is essential for several technological innovations. Chemical and biological engineering and materials science and engineering have a key role to play, which is where the Elite Master’s degree programme ‘Advanced Materials and Processes’ comes in.