Participants at the kick-off event for the NeoQKat project held at ICCAS in September 2026; Photo © ICCAS Leipzig from 09 October 2026 Quantum Sensing in Neonatology | Successful launch of the NeoQKat project at ICCAS A research project to develop innovative technology for catheter positioning was launched in September 2026. more information
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Weise, Chair of Measurement and Sensor Technology, Faculty of Engineering HTWK Leipzig from 01 April 2026 Portrait | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Weise Measurement and Sensor Technology "I am convinced that the aim should be to train your students so that one day they have even better ideas and develop more elegant solutions than you… more information
From left: Dr Alexander Kahnt, HTWK Rector Prof. Jean-Alexander Müller, FTZ Director Prof. Tilo Heimbold, Minister of State Dirk Panter, IfB Director Prof. Klaus Holschemacher and Dr Matthias Tietze (Photo: Klaus Gigga/HTWK Leipzig) from 30 March 2026 Green light for the ‘C-Factory’: the world’s first carbon concrete plant for CO₂-storing building components is being built in Leipzig The Leipzig Research and Transfer Centre e. V. at HTWK Leipzig supports the industrial upscaling of innovative carbon concrete technology more information
The kitchen in the Rocca Tiny House was made from recycled rotor blade material (Photo: Dimitrij Seibert/HTWK Leipzig) from 30 March 2026 A wind turbine blade becomes an outdoor kitchen As part of the EU project EuReComp, HTWK Leipzig worked with project partners in Portugal to develop new applications for recycled composite materials more information
Guests of honour and international keynote speakers at the ‘International Conference on Advanced Textile Structural Composites and Geosynthetics (ATSCG 2026)’ in Bhiwani from 26 March 2026 New research partnership with an Indian university HTWK Leipzig launches a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi – expanding joint research into textile-reinforced composites more information
During the practical session, IGL staff demonstrated two common soil investigation methods to the participants. In addition to static load tests using the institute’s own equipment, dynamic load tests were also carried out (green device, at the front of the picture) to enable a direct comparison of the two methods (Photo: Pauline Schröers/HTWK Leipzig) from 24 March 2026 Knowledge transfer regarding challenging building sites The 3rd DemoDay at the GeoTechnikum at HTWK Leipzig provided practical insights into cone penetration testing in spoil heaps more information
