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Research & Transfer at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

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All disciplines at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are working on numerous research and development tasks. Special focus is placed on the combination of research and teaching as well as on professional cooperation across disciplinary boundaries. 

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The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam was founded in 1991 with the aim of pursuing a consciously practice-oriented and interdisciplinary orientation, which results in lively cooperation between the study programs. As a small university of applied sciences with approximately 350 employees and about 3,600 students in five departments, it develops a wide range of research and transfer activities in the fields of social and educational sciences, urban | building | culture, civil engineering, design and information sciences. These are characterized by a particular focus on application and specific methods. Applied research is also expressed to a large extent in research and project-oriented learning formats. 

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The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam was founded in 1991 with the aim of pursuing a consciously practice-oriented and interdisciplinary orientation, which results in lively cooperation between the study programs. As a small university of applied sciences with approximately 350 employees and about 3,600 students in five departments, it develops a wide range of research and transfer activities in the fields of social and educational sciences, urban | building | culture, civil engineering, design and information sciences. These are characterized by a particular focus on application and specific methods. Applied research is also expressed to a large extent in research and project-oriented learning formats. 

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The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam was founded in 1991 with the aim of pursuing a consciously practice-oriented and interdisciplinary orientation, which results in lively cooperation between the study programs. As a small university of applied sciences with approximately 350 employees and about 3,600 students in five departments, it develops a wide range of research and transfer activities in the fields of social and educational sciences, urban | building | culture, civil engineering, design and information sciences. These are characterized by a particular focus on application and specific methods. Applied research is also expressed to a large extent in research and project-oriented learning formats. 

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Social and Educational Sciences, Research & Transfer Exhibition
08–08/07/2024
Opening and Discussion Impulses
Zielgruppe: Public
Location: House 17 / Casino
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Research & Transfer Presentation/Lecture
09/10/2024, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Building Materials / Buildings of the Future are reused – Experiences and Examples
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location: Hybrid
CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE, Research & Transfer Presentation/Lecture
04/12/2024, 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm
The Building Culture of the Future is the Culture of Conversion – From "grey" to "golden" Energy
Zielgruppe: University members, Public
Location: Hybrid

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Sustainable Building: New Urbanity and Climate-adapted, Liveable Cities

On the 19th of June 2024, the "Sustainable Building" lecture series organised by the Brandenburg Chamber of Architects and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam will focus on the topics of green surfaces, roofs and façades and will present innovative solutions for cooling urban spaces.

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Review of the Potsdam Day of Science 2024

On the 4th of May 2024, the Potsdam Science Day took place on the Telegrafenberg in the Albert Einstein Science Park. Over 30 universities, schools and research institutions from Brandenburg presented their work.

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InNoWest and FHP Mobil at Local Events in Brandenburg

Elections will be held in the municipalities of the state of Brandenburg on the 9th of June. In the run-up to the elections, the working group of independent welfare organisations in Potsdam and Potsdam-Mittelmark has organised a series of local events under the motto "Together for social justice"…

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Experts in critical dialogue: 1st InNoWest transfer advisory board meeting

The transfer advisory board of the InNoWest joint project began its work with a constituent meeting on 2 May 2024 at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences. With this cross-university committee, the three partner universities from Eberswalde, Potsdam and Brandenburg an der Havel are not only…

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ZEFT – Research & Transfer Unit

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