News

Prof. Wolfgang A. Wall has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for his project "BREATHE - Unlocking vital mysteries in respiratory biomechanics". [read more]

The German Association for Computational Mechanics (GACM) has awarded the GACM Best PhD Award 2020 to our former team member Maximilian Grill. [read more]

Another webinar at the renowned International Centre for Mechnical Science (CISM) will take place on December 7, 9 and 10, 2020, coordinated by Prof. Wolfgang A. Wall: International scientists will lecture on a broad range of "Advanced Topics in Computational Mechanics". For registration and… [read more]

The upcoming week, Prof. Bernhard A. Schrefler and Prof. Wolfgang A. Wall organize a webinar at the prestigious International Centre for Mechanical Science (CISM) on "Computational Biomechanics - Advanced Models and Methods". For registration and further information:… [read more]

A press announcement of the Technical University of Munich today, highlights our research on the development of a computational lung model that supports and enables better mechanical ventilation strategies of patients with acute lung failure. See the press announcement… [read more]

Many scientific disciplines are essential in fighting the Corona virus and reducing the number of fatalities. The Institute for Computational Mechanics & Center for Computational Biomedical Engineering, headed by Prof. Wall, together with the TUM-spinoff company Ebenbuild… [read more]

Martin R. Pfaller received the Dissertation Award of the Association of German Engineers (VDI). He graduated from TUM / LNM with a Ph.D. in 2019 and is currently a Postdoc at Stanford University. The award is given annually to scientists from the broad field of engineering. Dr. Pfaller received the… [read more]

At the yearly commencement day, the "Tag der Fakultät Maschinenwesen", Dr.-Ing. Philipp Farah was awarded the RENK Antriebstechnik Förderpreis for his thesis entitled "Mortar Methods for Computational Contact Mechanics Including Wear and General Volume Coupled Problems". This prize is awarded to… [read more]

Congratulations to Dr.-Ing. Sophie Hobrack (nee Rausch), who has recently been appointed Professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Munich in the department for Mechanical, Automotive and Aeronautical Engineering. Dr. Rausch finished her PhD with the title "Computational and Experimental… [read more]

The supervisory board of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht GmbH has appointed Prof. Wolfgang A. Wall to its technical scientific council for a first term of four years. The technical scientific council serves as the main body for maintaining contact with organizations outside HZG, including… [read more]