Eine Gruppe von Menschen steht am Rand eines Klärbeckens
Otto Zellmer/TUM
BVT, EBT, TUMCS, CTV

Launch of the NEON project in cooperation with the Straubing wastewater treatment plant New ideas for more efficient wastewater treatment

How can wastewater be treated even more effectively – while consuming less energy and reducing costs? This question is the focus of the new NEON research project, which has now been launched at the Straubing Campus for Biotechnology and…

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A view on Straubing’s city center with the three distinctive towers.
ProLehre/TUM
SEP, TUMCS

Straubing Business Climate Index (STRANAX): Sustainability Between Implementation and Regulation TUM Report: Positive Business Climate in Straubing

The Straubing Business Climate Index (STRANAX) reached its highest level to date in 2025. The results of the current survey indicate a significantly strengthened level of confidence among companies in the economic development of the Straubing…

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Group photo: Skopp, Sieber, and Marosevic in the lab with purified protein showing the color differences.
Astrid Eckert/TUM
TUMCS, CBR

Functional coating made from proteins and bacteria Living material makes harmful UV-light visible

T-shirts that warn of excessive sun exposure or labels that reveal damage to light sensitive materials: researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a coating that makes this possible—using proteins and bacteria. The coating…

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Two men in suits sitting on comfortable leather chairs. The man in foreground right, Minister-President Söder, is talking with a microphone in his left hand while gesticulating with the other hand. In the left, Rector Volker Sieber is leaning forward and smiling.
Jan Winter/TUM
TUMCS

Bavarian Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder visits TUMCS “Not just a branch campus, but a gem”

Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder visited the TUM Campus Straubing (TUMCS) on Tuesday to learn about the research and study opportunities available at the campus.

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A group of people posing on Stadtplatz Straubing
Ciboo
TUMCS, CEC, ECO

New research project on the campus Circular Bootcamp – Sustainability in Action (CiBoo)

The Chair of Circular Economy and Sustainability Assessment and the Professorship of Economics are inviting you to follow their practical research journey as part of the project Circular Bootcamp (CiBoo) – Sustainability in Action, a chance to…

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A woman and three men, one of them in suit, standing in a lab, looking at a batch of sensors. The sensors are small and of white and turqoise color.
Andreas Heddergott/TUM
EBT, TUMCS

EU funding for proof-of-concept projects on sustainable biotechnology ERC Grant for Prof. Plumeré

Innovations based on research results – that is the declared goal of the European Research Council's (ERC) Proof of Concept Grants. In the future, two additional projects—including one by Prof. Nicolas Plumeré—based on ERC-funded research will each…

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A conference with round tables in the TUM clocktower, a high square room lit in red, purple and orange hues. A steel stairway, following the walls, spirals to the top.
Alexander Hübner
SMG, TUMCS, ECO, SCM

Sustainability Dialogue at TUM Regulation and responsibility as the key to a sustainable corporate future

How can companies meet increasing regulatory requirements while operating sustainably? This question was the focus of the "Sustainability Dialogue" at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Under the title "Regulation & Responsibility: Shaping a…

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A group of 19 people posing as a group in a room with wood-paneled walls.
Susanna Boxberger
BVT, EBT, TUMCS, BIT, CBR

CO2BioTech project consortium meeting at the Straubing campus Biotechnology: How climate-neutral products succeed

As part of the funding initiative “Climate-neutral products through biotechnology – CO2 and C1 compounds as sustainable raw materials for the industrial bioeconomy (CO2BioTech)”, ten joint projects across Germany are currently being funded by the…

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