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For the first time, Kaiserslautern hosts an international pitch format organized by the Falling Walls Foundation, in which early-career professionals present scientific breakthroughs and innovative ideas to a jury of experts. You gain visibility and presentation skills, expand your network, and bring your research out of the ivory tower. The winner will represent Rhineland-Palatinate in the final in Berlin. 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans Hasse, who heads the Chair of Thermodynamics at the RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau, is retiring. To mark the occasion, a special academic colloquium will be held, focusing on the current challenges and future prospects of the discipline.

Registration deadline: May 1, 2026

The aim of the seminar is to teach fundamental methods, procedures, and techniques from the fields of data analysis and machine learning and to use selected examples to show how these can improve the vehicle development process.

The conference on trends and developments in the commercial vehicle industry will take place at the RPTU campus. It will feature specialist presentations and poster presentations and will be accompanied by a trade exhibition.

Special statistical methods are required to statistically verify the reliability of components. In this compact seminar, you will acquire the necessary knowledge to confidently answer key questions about component reliability.

The event brings together leading researchers from universities, research institutions, and companies. It features presentations from the Center of Excellence and industry, and provides an opportunity for professional exchange and new ideas in the field of process engineering.

Registration deadline: October 9, 2026

Fraunhofer ITWM offers this three-day seminar about once a year. The event is aimed at computational engineers and test engineers, among others.