Habilitation of Dr. Prakash
Dr.-Ing. Arun Prakash has successfully passed the Habilitation exam (25/11/2025) – a demonstration lesson and a scientific talk.
– Congratulations to Arun!
Aagashram Neelakandan receives the Georgius Agricola Medal
On the occasion of the graduation ceremony (08/11/2025) Mr. Aagashram Neelakandan, PhD student in the M5 group of Prof. Eidel, received the Georgius-Agricola-Medal of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg for being the best graduate of Faculty 4, Mechanical, Process and Energy Engineering.
Andreas Fischer passes PhD exam with distinction at the University of Siegen
Andreas Fischer, M.Sc., formerly a member of Prof. Bernhard Eidel's DFG Heisenberg group at the University of Siegen, passed the oral defence of his doctoral thesis on 6 November 2025 and received the overall grade “mit Auszeichnung” (with distinction). He submitted a cumulative dissertation comprising five publications in international peer-reviewed journals on “Beiträge zur Numerischen Homogenisierung mikroheterogener Materialien mittels Zwei-Skalen Finite Elemente Methoden” (Contributions to the Numerical Homogenization of Microheterogeneous Materials using Two-Scale Finite Element Methods). The examination committee consisted of Prof. Dr. Peter Kraemer (Chair), Prof. Dr. Kerstin Weinberg, Prof. Dr. Chuanzeng Zhang, Prof. Dr. Robert Plato, and Prof. Dr. Bernhard Eidel (since 2022 at TU Freiberg). This outstanding result reflects Andreas's excellent scholarship and dedication—congratulations, Andreas, very well done!
New Book about AI-Assisted Programming by Prof. Eidel
B Eidel (Editor): "GPT for Python-Coding in Computational Materials Science and Mechanics -- From Prompt Engineering to Solutions in Worked-Out Examples"
Book Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, Springer 2025. Published: 20 June 2025
The book is co-authored by the following CMS@TUBAF students:
- Tejas Viresh Anvekar
- Vishal Vijendra Badami
- Mehdi Bakhshi-Zadeh
- Aditya Deshmukh
- Fenil Lathiya
- Rahul Vishnu Narkhede
- Aagashram Neelakandan
- Pradeep Periyasamy
- Muhammad Saad Qureshi
- Bernhard Eidel
IMFD Research Seminar Presentation
Dr. Mayu Muramatsu: "A multiscale method coupling MD and FEM for investigation on atomistic-scale deformation mechanisms under continuum-scale deformation"
20. May 2025
14:30-16:00
in WEI-1051
Please see the attached PDF for more info: Dr. Mayu Muramatsu's Seminar
Hosted by Prof. Bernhard Eidel.- Chair of Micro Mechanics & Multiscale Materials Modeling and Dean of Studies.
