Schreckensszenario Waldbrand: Im Forschungsprojekt ZUBAT entwickeln Forschende Sensorik für eine Früherkennung (Foto: Egor Vikhrev / Unsplash) from 14 September 2026 Detecting forest fires before they spread HTWK Leipzig is developing a wireless sensor network designed to detect forest fires as early as possible and report them reliably. To achieve this,… more information
Portrait Prof. Dr. Faouzi Derbel (Photo: HTWK Leipzig) from 15 July 2026 Prof. Faouzi Derbel, member of the Programme Advisory Board for ‘Promoting Application-Oriented Research at Universities of Applied Sciences’ The Joint Science Conference appointed the HTWK Vice-Rector for Research and Sustainability to the programme advisory board of the Federal-State… more information
award winner Maissa Taktak from 29 June 2026 Best Presentation Award at the International Days on Intelligent Energy Systems A PhD student at HTWK Leipzig received an award at an international conference in France more information
Die Gewinnerinnen und Gewinner der IEEE PHD3M Competition sowie die Jury from 10 April 2026 Electrical Engineering: HTWK Leipzig at SSD 2026 in Catania At the SSD 2026 conference in Sicily, researchers from HTWK Leipzig presented the latest findings in the fields of electrical engineering and… more information
(v. l. n. r.): Prof. Andreas Both, Martin Flechsig, Prof. Faouzi Derbel (Foto: Jan Urban/HTWK Leipzig) from 13 November 2025 Research cooperation between HTWK Leipzig and Mitteldeutsche IT GmbH strengthens AI expertise and regional IT SMEs The Leipzig-based company is funding research work and three doctoral positions for five years more information
Dr. Simon Hamblyn, Laboratory Engineer Materials, at the polymer 3D printer (Photo: Jan Urban / HTWK Leipzig) from 17 October 2025 Large-scale device: HTWK Leipzig has new polymer 3D printer State-of-the-art 3D printer from the DFG's large-scale equipment funding programme put into operation more information
Gruppenfoto, Konferenz AI im Quality Management an der ENETCOM (Sfax, Tunesien): © Orbeats Radio ENETCOM from 22 November 2024 HTWK Leipzig on the opening of the "Contact and Career Centre" at ENETCOM in Tunisia As part of the HTWK project "Concentrate", a milestone was reached with the opening of the "Contact and Career Centre" at the partner university… more information
MIBRAG bucket wheel excavator with radio sensor monitoring © MIBRAG from 25 November 2021 MIBRAG Module 2.0 | Latest wireless sensor modules enable live status diagnostics of planetary gearboxes October 2021 | Vibration sensors transmit real-time analysis data via RF technology for vibration diagnostics of the rolling bearings in the gearbox… more information
from 23 April 2021 Young engineer Amina Whichi receives "2021 Undergraduate Student Competition" award Whichi's thesis on Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) was supervised by Prof Faouzi Derbel, Faculty of Engineering at HTWK Leipzig. more information
from 22 April 2021 Professor Faouzi Derbel new Chairman of the Board at ISAD e.V. - Association for Radiocommunication ISAD e.V. is a German association of manufacturers and users of radio equipment in the short range device range (9KHz to 246 GHz) that is active… more information
from 23 December 2020 "SmartHeads": DAAD project launched by the Faculty of Engineering and the University of Carthage At the digital kick-off workshop for the Tunisian-German cooperation project "SmartHeads" from 15 to 16 December 2020, scientists and industry… more information