The renowned quantum physicist and Chair of the Board of Directors of Forschungszentrum Jülich, Prof. Dr. Astrid Lambrecht, has been elected to the German National Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina).
The scientists at the AI Center at RWTH Aachen University are spearheading the development of artificial intelligence. The center, led by JARA-CSD member Prof. Holger Hoos, is at the forefront of advancing AI technology. NRW Minister President Hendrik Wüst recently held a press conference to announce Microsoft's plans to establish a center in the Rhineland region. This move is expected to significantly boost the advancement of AI technology in the region.
JARA-CSD member Joost-Pieter Katoen, who chaired Computer Science 2 (Software Modeling and Verification) at RWTH Aachen University since 2005, has been recently inducted into the Leopoldina. His membership in the Leopoldina acknowledges his remarkable scientific contributions.
On March 6th, the decentralized fuel cell system from Robert Bosch GmbH was inaugurated at Hermann-Josef Hospital in Erkelenz during a festive ceremony. This signifies the commencement of the Multi-SOFC Erkelenz demonstration project, in which JARA-ENERGY member Prof. Peter Wasserscheid and his institute play a significant role.
Ulrich Rüdiger, Rector of RWTH, will take over as head of the strategic network of leading European universities of technology and science for a two-year term.