News
10/22/2026
Prof. Frank Walther elected Vice-Dean of the Department of Mechanical Engineering
Since October 1, 2026, Prof. Frank Walther has served as Vice-Dean of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at TU Dortmund University

10/22/2026
Midterm colloquium SPP2476
Researchers gathered at TU Dortmund University to exchange insights on the modelling and design of complex manufacturing process chains.

10/21/2026
We discuss sustainability in materials technology on “5 vor Grün.”
A new episode of the podcast series “5 vor Grün” by In|Die RegionWestfalen focuses on sustainable approaches and innovative technologies in materials…

09/28/2026
Prof. Frank Walther receives the DGM Prize 2026
DGM-award for outstanding scientific achievements in materials science and engineering

09/24/2026
ICBM16 in Dortmund – Four Days of Scientific Exchange on Micromagnetic Testing
ICBM16-Recap: The conference brought together many researchers, scientists and industry professionals from around the world.

09/04/2026
DVM Working Group „Zuverlässigkeit von Implantaten und Biostrukturen“ hosted at TU Dortmund
Expert meeting on biomedical materials on 10–11 November 2026 at the Chair of Materials Test Engineering.

07/06/2026
Prof. Frank Walther receives the DGM Prize 2026
Prof. Frank Walther, Chair of Materials Testing Engineering (WPT) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded the DGM Prize 2026. In…

06/24/2026
DGM expert committee „Hybrid Materials and Structures” at the WPT
A look back at the meeting of the DGM expert committee

06/22/2026
2026 Summer Party at the WPT
Socializing, a variety of activities, and a successful summer evening





