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Technology for People Vienna University of Technology at a Glance History | Alumni | Research Teaching | Mobility | Organisation | Location Beyond Technology | Facts & Figures
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Overview History Alumni Research Focus Points Cooperations Infrastructure EU Framework Programme Third Party Funds Development Awards & Grants Studies Bachelor Programmes Master Programmes Teacher Trainings Doctoral Programmes First Admissions 2 Mobility Organisation Management Faculties/Institutes Location Beyond Technology Facts & Figures
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History 1815:Founded as „k. k. polytechnisches Institut" 1865:First reform restructuring, implementation of faculties, concentration on technological disciplines) 1872: Renamed to „k. k. Technische Hochschule" (TH) new organisational statute (lasts until 1945) 1902: First doctorates awarded 1919:Admission for women 1975: Renamed to „Technische Universität" (TU) 1999: Implementation of University Act ´93 2004: Autonomy through University Act ´02 2006: Decision to remain at the current city location 2011: First female Rector 3
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Alumni 1/2 Richard Zsigmondy Nobel laureate Chemistry Franz Viehböck (astronaut) Electrical Engineering Luis Trenker (alpinist) Architecture Gebrüder Strauss (composers) Josef – Civil Engineering Johann – Business Administration Rudolph Steiner (antroposopher) Teacher training: Mathematics and Science Christian Doppler (Doppler-Effect) Physics, Mathematics 4
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Alumni 2/2 Herbert Boeckl (painter) Architecture Viktor Kaplan (Kaplan-Turbine) Mechanical Engineering Boris Nemsic (manager) Electrical Engineering Fritz Lang (film director) Civil Engineering Susanna Zapreva (manager) Electrical Engineering Ingeborg Hochmair-Desoyer (researcher) Electrical Engineering 5
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Research Five Research Focus Points: Computational Science and Engineering Quantum Physics and Quantum Technologies Materials and Matter Information and Communication Technology Energy and Environment 6
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Research Cooperation | Overview On campus Cooperation centres connecting faculties TU doctoral programmes With Austrian universities TU Austria (Graz University of Technology, University of Leoben) Vienna Scientific Cluster (University of Vienna, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences) Bi- und multilateral Christian Doppler-Labors FWF doctoral programmes National research networks of the FWF Special research fields of the FWF COMET programmes of the FFG Economy 7 FWF = Austrian Science Fund; FFG = Austrian Research Promotion Agency
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Research Cooperation | Christian Doppler Labors Early stages of precipitation: 2007 - 2014 Ferroic materials: 2008 - 2014 Wireless technologies for sustainable mobility: 2009 - 2016 Model based calibration methods: 2010 - 2016 Portfolio risk management: 2006 - 2012 Software engineering integration for flexible automation systems: 2010 - 2016 Reliability issues in microelectronics: 2010 - 2016 8
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Research Cooperation | Doctoral Programmes TU Vienna: AB-Tec Applied Bioscience Technology Computational Perception Energy Systems 2030 Functional Matter FWF: Complex Quantum Systems Computational Materials Science Models of differential equation in research and technology Water Ressource Systems Building Solids for Function (SolidFun) 9 Mathematical Logic in Computer Science Partial differential equations Vienna Graduate School on Computational Materials Science Catalysis Materials and Technology
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Research Cooperation | National Research Networks (NFN) sponsored by the FWF: Analytic Combinatorics and Probabilistic Number Theory Industrial Geometry High Performance Bulk Nanostructured Materials Nanoscience on Surfaces Signal and Information Processing in Science and Engineering (sub-project with the Telecommunications Research Center Vienna ) 10
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Research Cooperation | Special Research Areas (SFB) sponsored by the FWF: FoQuS - Foundations and Applications of Quantum Science FOXSI - Functional Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces IR-ON – Nanostructures for Infrared Photonics Transregio 109 - Discretization in Geometry and Dynamics ViCoM - Vienna Computational Materials Laboratory 11
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Research K2-Centres: ACIB - Austrian Center of Industrial Biotechnology K2-Mobility - K2-Mobility SVT sustainable vehicle technologies MPPE - Integrated Research in Materials, Processing and Product Engineering XTribology - Excellence Center of Tribology K1-Centres: ACMIT - Austrian Center for Medical Innovation and Technology Bioenergy 2020+ CEST Centre of Excellence in Electrochemical Surface Technoloy and Materials CTR - Carinthian Tech Research - Competence Center for Advanced Sensor Technologies FTW - Competence Center for Information and Communication Technologies K1-MET - Competence Center for Excellent Technologies in Advanced Metallurgical and Environmental Process Development PCCL-K1 - Competence Center in Polymer Engineering and Science SBA 2 - Secure Business Austria 2 12 VRVis - Visualization, Rendering and Visual Analysis Research Center Wood COMET – Centre of Excellence for Wood Composite Materials and Wood Chemstry K-Projects: AdvAluE - Advanced Aluminium Applications within ECO Transport ECV - Embedded Computer Vision FFT - Future Farm Technology HFA-TiMBER - Timber in Material, Building and Environmental Research JOIN4+ - Network of Excellence for Joining Technologies JOIN 4+ Micromat - Reliability and Lifetime of Material Interconnects in Electronics MPPF - Multifunctional Plug & Play Facade PAC - Process Analytical Chemistry - Data Acquisition and Data Processing ProDSS - Integrated Decision Support Systems for Industrial Processes Softnet II - Competence Network in Next Generation Software Engineering ZPT - K-Project non-destructive Testing and Tomography Cooperation | COMET Programmes
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Research Infrastructure DMQT (Designed Matter & Quantum Technologies) MCC (Materials Characterization Center) X-ray Center Surface Analytics Science Center USTEM (Center for Electron Microscopy) RES (Robust Embedded Systems) Low Temperature Facilities TRIGA Mark-II (Reactor) Vienna Scientific Cluster (High Performance Computing) ZMNS (Center for Micro- and Nanostructures) 13
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Research 14 EU Framework Programme
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Research 15 Third Party Funds Development Source: Intellectual Capital Report 2005 – 2011, Controlling
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Research Awards & Grants Winners of the Wittgenstein-Award 1997: Erich Gornik – Semiconductor nanoelectronics 1998: Georg Gottlob – Information systems and artificial intelligence 1998: Walter Schachermayer – Stochastic processes in actuarial mathematics 2002: Ferenc Krausz – Quantum optics: ultra fast processes, strong field phenomena 2006: Jörg Schmiedmayer – Atomic physics, quantum optics, miniaturisation / chip technology 16
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Research Awards & Grants ERC-Grants 17 Karsten Held, Ab initio Dynamical Vertex Approximation Christian Hellmich, MICROBONE – Multiscale poro-micromechanics of bone materials, with links to biology and medicine Jörg Schmiedmayer, Non-equilibrium Dynamics and Relaxation in Many Body Quantum Systems (Acronym: QuantumRelax) Thorsten Schumm, Nuclear Atomic Clock Franz Schuster, Isoperimetric Inequality Siegfried Selberherr, Modeling Silicon Spintronics Stefan Szeider, The Parameterized Complexity of Reasoning Problems Andrius Baltuska, Cycle-Sculpted Strong Field Optics Günter Blöschl, Deciphering River Flood Change Silke Bühler-Paschen, Quantum Criticality – The Puzzle of Multiple Energy Scales (Quantum Puzzle) Ulrike Diebold, Oxide Surfaces – Microscopic Processes and Phenomena at Oxide Surfaces and Interfaces Georg Gottlob, Domain-centric Intelligent Automated Data Extraction Methodology Karsten Held, Ab initio Dynamical Vertex Approximation
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Teaching 18 Teaching at TU Vienna The education offered by the TU Vienna is rewarded by high international and domestic recognition. The chances for graduates for getting an attractive employment are very prosperous. The high demand for graduates of the TU Vienna from economy and industry, governmental as well as research institutions are manifest evidence for this. Wide Range of Studies The TU Vienna offers 18 bachelor-, 44 master-, 1 study and 3 doctoral programmes. Since October 1, 2006, the study programmes have been taught as bachelor and master programmes, according to the Bologna process.
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Teaching Architecture Architecture (033 243) Civil Engineering Civil Engineering and Management of Infrastructure (033 265) Electrical Engineering and Information Technology Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (033 235) Computer Sciences Media Informatics (033 532) Medical Informatics (033 533) Software & Information Engineering (033 534) Computer Engineering (033 535) Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering (033 245) Regional Planning and Development Regional Planning and Development (033 240) Technical Chemistry Technical Chemistry (033 290) Technical Mathematics Technical Mathematics (033 201) Statistics and Mathematics in Economics (033 203) Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (033 205) Technical Physics Technical Physics (033 261) Chemical and Process Engineering Chemical and Process Engineering (033 273) Surveying and Geoinformation Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering (033 221) Business Informatics Business Informatics (033 526) Mechanical Engineering - Economics Mechanical Engineering - Management (033 282) 19 Programm code in parentheses Studies | Bachelor Programmes
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Teaching Architecture Architecture (066 443) Building Science and Technology (066 444) Civil Engineering Civil Engineering - Structural Engineering (066 465) Civil Engineering - Building Management and Geoengineering (066 466) Civil Engineering - Infrastructure Planning and Management (066 467) Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering (066 435) Automation Technology (066 436) Telecommunication (066 437) Computer Technology (066 438) Microelectronics (066 439) Across faculties Materials Sciences (066 434) Biomedical Engineering (066 453) Computer Sciences Computational Intelligence (066 931) Visual Computing (066 932) Information & Knowledge Management (066 933) Media Informatics (066 935) Medical Informatics (066 936) Software Engineering & Internet Computing (066 937) Computer Engineering (066 938) Didactic for Informatics (E 066 950) European Masters Program in Computational Logic (066 011) Materials Sciences Materials Sciences (066 434) Regional Planning Regional Planning and Development (066 440) Chemical and Process Engineering Chemical and Process Engineering (066 473) 20 Studies | Master Programmes 1/2 Programm code in parentheses
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Teaching Technical Chemistry Technical Chemistry – Synthesis (066 491) Technical Chemistry - Materials Technology and Materials Analytics (066 492) Technical Chemistry - Materials Chemistry (066 493) Technical Chemistry - Chemical Process Engineering (066 494) Technical Chemistry - Biotechnology and Bio- analytics (066 495) Biotechnology and Bioanalytics (066 658) Technical Mathematics Technical Mathematics (066 394) Statistics & Mathematics in Economics (066 395) Financial and Actuarial Mathematics (066 405) Technical Physics Physical Energy and Measurement Engineering (066 460) Technical Physics (066 461) Surveying and Geoinformation Survey and Land Registration (066 462) Geodesy and Geophysics (066 463) Geomatics Engineering and Cartography (066 464) International Programm Cartography (066 200) Business Informatics Business Informatics (066 926) Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering (066 445) Mechanical Engineering - Economics Mechanical Engineering – Management (066 482) 21 Studies | Master Programmes 2/2 Programm code in parentheses
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Teaching After finishing a master programme (or a similar degree) there is the possibility of a doctoral programme: Doctoral Programme in Technical Sciences („Dr. techn.“) Doctoral Programme in Natural Sciences („Dr. rer.nat.“) Doctoral Programme in Social and Economic Sciences („Dr. rer.soc.oec.“) 22 Studies | Doctoral Programmes
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Teaching Programmeabsolute Architecture1,316 Civil Engineering474 Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 494 Informatics1,094 Mechanical Engineering433 Regional Planning and Development305 Technical Chemistry363 First Admissions: Bachelor Programmes 1/2 23 Winter term 2011/12, source: https://tiss.tuwien.ac.at/statistik/public_lehre/inskriptionen_pro_studienrichtung
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Teaching 24 Programmeabsolute Technical Mathematics451 Technical Physics428 Chemical and Process Engineering152 Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering 111 Business Informatics211 Mechanical Engineering - Economics 433 Teacher training143 Source: https://tiss.tuwien.ac.at/statistik/public_lehre/inskriptionen_pro_studienrichtung First Admissions: Bachelor Programmes 2/2
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Mobility 25 Membership in international associations: EUA (European University Association) SEFI (European Society for Engineering Education) CESAER (Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education) IACEE (International Association for Continuing Engineering Education) TIME (Top Industrial Managers for Europe) GE4 (Global Education for European Engineers and Entrepreneurs) International cooperations and mobility Partner universities The TU Vienna has bilateral agreements with more than 80 universities around the world. Membership in academic networks: ASEA-Uninet (Southeast Asia) Eurasia-Pacific Uninet (China, Central Asia, Russia) ATHENS (Advanced Technology Higher Education Network) 4 x TU (TU Bratislava, TU Budapest, TU Prag, TU Vienna) Technical Universities of European Capitals
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Mobility 26 Membership in international subject- specific academic networks: EUPEN (European Physics Education Network) ECTN (European Chemistry Thematic Network) LE:NOTRE (Thematic Network in Landscape Architecture) Mobility and scholarship programmes: ERASMUS (Mobility of students and teaching staff: EEA-countries, 250 bilateral agreements ) ERASMUS Mundus (Mobility of students, graduate students, teaching staff: Russia) Joint Study (Mobility of students: USA, CAN, Australia, Latin America, Russia, Southeast Asia) CEEPUS (Mobility of students and teaching staff: East and Southeast Europe) International Study Programmes: European Masters Programme in Computational Logic (Erasmus Mundus) Double-, Joint-Degrees: Ecoles Centrales, INSA Lyon, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Politecnico di Milano, UACG Sofia, Tongji University, Shanghai Master Programmes taught in English: Biomedical Engineering, Building Science and Technology TUW-Summer University
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Organisation Management 1/2 The University is led by the Rector and four Vice Rectors responsible for Research, Academic Affairs, Finance as well as HR and Gender : 27 from left to right: Adalbert Prechtl (Vice Rector for Academic Affairs), Sabine Seidler (Rector), Johannes Fröhlich (Vice Rector for Research), Anna Steiger (Vice Rector for Human Resources and Gender, Paul Jankowitsch (Vice Rector for Finance)
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Organisation Management 2/2 The Senate is the supreme collegial board, which consists of 26 members – professors, representatives of the mid-level faculty, non-scientific staff and students. The University Council consists of seven members from economy and science. It acts as a supervisory board: Dkfm. Dr. Siegfried SELLITSCH (Chairman) DI Dr.h.c. Albert HOCHLEITNER DI Othmar PÜHRINGER Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Rita KAYSSER-PYZALLA Dr. Hannelore SEXL Dr. Veit SORGER Dr. Gabriele ZUNA-KRATKY 28
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Organisation FacultyBachelor + Master Programmes Institutes Architecture and Planning2 + 36 Civil Engineering1 + 38 Electrical Engineering and Information Technology 1 + 59 Informatics5 + 117 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering2 + 29 Mathematics and Geoinformation4 + 97 Physics1 + 24 Technical Chemistry1 + 64 (interdisciplinary)1 + 3- Total18 + 4454 29 per 01.01.2011 Faculties
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Location 30
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Beyond Technology TU Orchester Since1984, international concert tours. TU Ball Vienna‘s oldest ball (originally called "Technikerkränzchen" in 1815) takes place in Vienna Hofburg, every last Thursday in January. TU-Forum Topics with up to date, divisive content and technical background. 31 TUW Racing Team Students design and build a racing car and take part in international formula-student competitions..
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Facts & Figures 1/2 Finances* 304 Mio. €turnover 229 Mio. €balance sheet total 80 Mio. €third party funds** Rooms > 9.000rooms 190,000 m²total area Staff** 3,367scientific staff thereof 137professors 1,170non-scientific staff 4,536total staff 32 Sources: * Balance of Accounts 2011 ** Intellectual Capital Report 2011
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Facts & Figures 2/2 Library* 1,41 Mio.book stocks > 100.000borrowing Students** 27,111 thereof 26.5%foreigners thereof 26.4%women Alumni*** 1,959first and second degrees thereof 931bachelor programmes thereof 436master programmes thereof 423diploma programmes thereof 169doctoral programmes 33 Sources: * Library (2012), ** BMWF, uni:data, *** Intellectual Capital Report 2011
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