News & Updates

The TUM SEED Center will participate in the OFF-GRID Expo + Conference (OEC) 2027, taking place on 27–28 October 2027 at Messe Augsburg, Germany. [weiterlesen]

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The TUM SEED Center is pleased to announce its participation in the Sustainability Olympiad Global Finals 2026, taking place from November 6-9 in Geneva, Switzerland. Through our collaboration with the Sustainability League, the winning team of the Sustainable Business Model Competition at the TUM… [weiterlesen]

The TUM SEED Center welcomed its new master’s exchange students with a Welcome & Networking Event at the beginning of their first week of classes at the Technical University of Munich. The event opened with a warm welcome from Prof. Dr. Frank-Martin Belz, Director of the TUM SEED Center, followed… [weiterlesen]

On September 9-10, 2026, the TUM SEED Center supported a two-day Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) Workshop at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana. The workshop was jointly delivered by Benjamin Cobbinah, TUM SEED Center, and Prof. Ahmed Agyapong, KNUST… [weiterlesen]

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) invites highly qualified and motivated candidates from Germany to apply for a three-year doctoral scholarship in Engineering Future Grid Scenarios, to support research activities linked to the ENERGISE project. The ENERGISE Project is a partnership between… [weiterlesen]

The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) invites highly qualified and motivated candidates from Germany to apply for a three-year doctoral scholarship in Advanced Grid Integration and Operations, to support research activities linked to the ENERGISE project. The ENERGISE Project is a partnership… [weiterlesen]

How can e-mobility grow when electric vehicles depend on charging infrastructure, while investment in charging infrastructure depends on having enough vehicles on the road? A new publication by Katharina Susanne Eichinger and Prof. Dr. Frank-Martin Belz explores this “chicken-and-egg” problem in… [weiterlesen]

A recent research contribution from the TUM SEED Center was presented at two international conferences this summer. Anirudh Katoch, a doctoral researcher at the Technical University of Munich, presented the work “An Open-Source Tool for Lifetime Estimation of IGBT-Diode Power Modules” first as a… [weiterlesen]

H. M. Faisal, doctoral candidate at the Technical University of Munich, presented his paper, “Fidelity-Aware Dynamic Network Reduction of Distribution Grids with Heterogeneous IBRs,” at the 2026 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting in Montréal, Canada. The paper was selected for the Grid… [weiterlesen]