Endowed Chairs
A specific sign of acknowledgment by leading companies is the funding of endowed chairs at the TU Dresden. For the university, these chairs are one way to strengthen practice-oriented teaching and research. The endowed professorships are entitled after the candidates have undergone a regular appointment procedure.
Currently endowed chairs at TU Dresden
| Endowed Chairs | Endowment Periods | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| Else Kröner Clinician Scientist Professorship | 2022 - 2032 | Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung |
| DB Netz AG Endowed Chair of Civil Engineering | 2020 - 2025 | DB Netz AG |
| Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks | 2016 - 2024 | Deutsche Telekom AG |
| Endowed Chair of Blood Stem Cell Transplantation | since 2014 | Deutsche Knochenmarkspenderdatei gGmbH |
| Endowed Chair of Transfusion Medicine | since 2009 | DRK Blutspendedienst Ost gGmbH |
| since 1994 | Vodafone Group Services Limited |
Formerly endowed Chairs which are continued by TU Dresden
| Chairs | Endowment Periods | Donors |
|---|---|---|
| Chair of Pavement Engineering | 2022 - 2023 | EUROVIA GmbH |
| Endowed Chair of Construction Machines | 2017 - 2021 | Fachverband Bau- und Baustoffmaschinen im Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V. Forschungsvereinigung Bau- und Baustoffmaschinen e.V. |
| Endowed Chair of Ultra-Precision Surface Machining using Ions and Plasmas | 2014 - 2019 | JENOPTIK Optical Systems GmbH Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH NTGL - Nano Technologie Leipzig GmbH IOT - Innovative Oberflächentechnologien GmbH AKT - Angewandte Kommunikationstechnik GmbH (BMBF Programme InnoProfile Transfer) |
| AREVA Chair of Imaging Techniques in Energy and Process Engineering | 2012 - 2017 | AREVA GmbH |
| Chair of Translational Clinical Research in Hematology | 2012 - 2017 | Celgene GmbH |
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Chair of Hydro Process Engineering |
2014 - 2015 |
Gelsenwasser AG |
| BITZER Chair of Refrigeration, Cryogenics and Compressor Technology | 2010 - 2015 | The Schaufler Foundation |
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Chair of Public Law, esp. Constitutional Law and Political Science |
2009 - 2014 | C.D.-Stiftung Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft |
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Chair of Aetiology and Intervention in Eating and Associated Disorders |
2004 - 2012 | Ingvild und Dr. Stephan Götz |
| Chair of Business Management, esp. Energy Economics | 2004 - 2009 | DREWAG Stadtwerke Dresden GmbH |
| 1999 - 2009 | SAP AG | |
| 2004 - 2008 | Heinz-Nixdorf-Stiftung Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft |
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| Chair of Internal Medicine with specialisation in Diabetology and Endocrinology | 2004 - 2006 | Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft Merck KgaA Deutsche Diabetes-Stiftung |
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Chair of Christian Art of Late Antiquity and of the Middle Ages |
1998 - 2003 | C&A Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft |
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Chair of Highly-Parallel VLSI-Systems and Neuromorphic Circuits |
1997 - 2002 | Siemens AG Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft |
| 1995 - 2000 | Heinz-Nixdorf-Stiftung Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft |