Excellence Initiative/ Excellence Strategy
Excellence Initiative
As part of the 2nd phase (2012-2017) of the Excellence Initiative Programme launched by the German federal and state governments, the TUD was successful with its entire application package. This consists of:
1st line of funding: Graduate School:
2nd line of funding: Cluster of Excellence:
- "Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden" (cfaed)
- "Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden" (CRTD)
3rd line of funding: Institutional Strategie:
Excellence Strategy
The "Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft" (DFG) and the German Council of Science and Humanities are implementing the Excellence Strategy (ExStra) in two funding lines:
1. Clusters of Excellence (EXC)
CeTI: Centre for Tactile Internet
ct.qmat: Complexity and Topology in Quantum Materials
2. Universities of Excellence (EXU)
TUD's “University of Excellence” proposal has been submitted on 10 December 2018.
After an on-site inspection by international reviewers on 20/21 February 2019, the final decision on the "University of Excellence" status will be made on 19 July 2019.