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Here you’ll find news about our latest research publications, institutional updates, and our participation in conferences and events.
Infection Research and Diagnostics: Dr. Dirk Kuhlmeier Visits KSI
From infection research to diagnostics applications The Kurt Schwabe Institute (KSI) welcomed Dr. Dirk Kuhlmeier from the Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (Fraunhofer IZI) in Leipzig for a scientific talk entitled “Infection Research &...
State Secretary Prof. Dr. Heike Graßmann visits the KSI
We were pleased to welcome Prof. Dr. Heike Graßmann, State Secretary for Science at the Saxon State Ministry for Science, Culture and Tourism, and Dr. Babett Gläser, Head of the Research Division, to the Kurt Schwabe Institute on September 22, 2026. The visit provided...
From Pitch to Partnership: Brew & Forge 2026 at KSI
Last week, KSI hosted the EKI BREW & FORGE Innovation Workshop 2026 in collaboration with our partners from EKI-Saxony. The event brought together researchers, engineers, and industry professionals for a full day of pitches, hands-on workshops, and lab...
KSI’s 80th Anniversary
80 years of sensing what matters! This week, the KSI celebrated its 80th anniversary, and what a milestone it was! We gathered with colleagues, collaborators, and friends from near and far for a Festkolloquium that brought together science, history, and the...
A new way to study PROTACs: KSI contributes to cross-sector collaboration published in ACS Sensors
A new study published in ACS Sensors brings together a long-standing collaboration between Dynamic Biosensors (a Bruker Corporation company), AstraZeneca, TU Dresden, and the University of Dundee, including leading experts such as Alessio Ciulli and Stefan...
Simul⁺ meets futureSAX Innovations Forum
On 16 April, the Simul⁺ meets futureSAX Innovationsforum brought together innovators, researchers, and decision-makers in Chemnitz under the theme "Smarte Städte und Regionen" (Smart Cities and Regions). Organised jointly by the simul⁺ InnovationHub of the Saxon State...
8th Cross-Border Seminar on Electroanalytical Chemistry (CBSEC)
We are pleased to look back on the successful 8th Cross-Border Seminar on Electroanalytical Chemistry (CBSEC). Over three days, researchers, students, and professionals came together to exchange ideas, present their latest work, and strengthen international...
Physics high school excursion to the KSI
This week, KSI welcomed 40 upper-level students from Platen Gymnasium for a full-day excursion offering insight into real-world scientific research beyond the classroom. The visit was part of the school’s Science Week and aimed to introduce students to modern...
DECHEMA and AMA visit KSI for a joint board meeting
Last week, the KSI welcomed representatives of DECHEMA and the AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement Technology e.V. for a joint board meeting of the DECHEMA Section for Measurement and Sensor Technology, held in cooperation with AMA. Strategic exchange at the...
The Kurt Schwabe Foundation congratulates winners of Schwabe Thesis Award
Two outstanding young researchers have been celebrated with the Schwabe Thesis Award at TU Dresden. Since 1996, the Professor Schwabe Foundation presents the Professor Schwabe Prize to master’s and doctoral theses in physical chemistry or in applied sensor research...









