{"id":537100,"date":"2026-02-05T16:44:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silicon-saxony.de\/btu-intensified-research-cooperation-sought-with-bar-ilan-university\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:44:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:44:59","slug":"btu-intensified-research-cooperation-sought-with-bar-ilan-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silicon-saxony.de\/en\/btu-intensified-research-cooperation-sought-with-bar-ilan-university\/","title":{"rendered":"BTU: Intensified research cooperation sought with Bar-Ilan University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 25%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.pblzr.de\/dacbb27c-1270-4041-b681-e2b95f06f8a1\/2026\/02\/btu-logo-400x300_TEXT.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>In concrete terms, the aim was to expand existing research collaborations and develop DFG, EU and ERASMUS cooperation projects.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli scientists represent BIU&#8217;s strengths in the fields of molecular microbiology, biochemistry\/biophysics, advanced materials, nanotechnology, photonics, neurotechnology, microelectronics, quantum technologies, in semiconductor-related areas and in complementary interdisciplinary fields.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Talks at BTU and IPMS<\/h3>\n<p>On February 3, Prof. Dr.-.Michael H\u00fcbner, full-time Vice President for Research and Transfer at BTU, welcomed the Israeli guests to the Senate Hall at the Cottbus Central Campus. Presentations and a round of talks with BTU scientists from Faculties 1 &#8211; STEM &#8211; Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, 2 &#8211; Environment and Natural Sciences and 3 &#8211; Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Energy Systems kicked off the joint program. This included talks with researchers from Faculties 2 and 3, further presentations and laboratory visits on February 4. On February 5, the Israeli guests traveled to Dresden for talks at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS.<\/p>\n<p>For more than 15 years, BTU Vice President Prof. Michael H\u00fcbner has maintained contacts with Bar-Ilan University and in particular with Prof. Alexander Fish, who is a member of the delegation. Together with Prof. Ehud Banin from Bar-Ilan University, Prof. H\u00fcbner designed the visit programme, with the organizational preparation being the responsibility of Christiane H\u00fcbner from the Office of the Vice Presidents on the BTU side and Daniel Schuval on the BIU side.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">About Bar-Ilan University<\/h3>\n<p>Bar-Ilan University is Israel&#8217;s second largest research university and the fastest growing university in the last eight years. The university has ten faculties: Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Life Sciences, Exact Sciences, Law, Education, Jewish Studies (the largest of its kind in the world), Medicine and the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. In addition, the University is home to over seventy research institutes covering a wide range of disciplines. The university is a leader in research in areas such as AI, energy and sustainability, medical and life sciences, cyber, nanotechnology, natural language processing and more.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">Contact<\/h3>\n<p>Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Michael H\u00fcbner<br \/>HVP Research and Transfer&nbsp;<br \/>T +49 (0) 355 69-3467&nbsp;<br \/>vp-forschung-transfer(at)b-tu.de<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"\">Further links<\/h4>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.b-tu.de\" target=\"_blank\">www.b-tu.de<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/><i><br \/>Photo: BTU, Isabelle Gr\u00e4tz<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 5, 2026. A delegation of ten scientists from Bar-Ilan University (BIU) in Israel visited the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) on February 3 and 4, 2026. 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