Press Releases and MPI News

The members of staff of the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg mourn the victims of the terrible attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market.

We extend our deepest sympathy to the families of the victims and the many people injured. more

Fellowship from the Joachim Herz Foundation for her interdisciplinary computer-aided research on biomass and lignocellulose more

His pellet-shaped core-shell catalysts can be integrated into existing Power-to-X systems without any additional equipment. This makes them an economically attractive option for renewable energy storage on the gigawatt scale. more

Prof. Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern was honored for his accomplishments and outstanding achievements in process engineering, in particular for the establishment of innovative separation processes. more

With “Modellreduktion. Eine systemtheoretisch orientierte Einführung”, the first textbook in the history of the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg was published in 2024. The book focuses on system-theoretical methods and their application in the field of model reduction of dynamic systems. more

Many breakthroughs are needed in the discovery of new materials, especially for sustainable economic development based on renewable energy and carbon-neutral industrial circular processes. The BiGmax research network has investigated how data-driven approaches can be used for such breakthroughs and points out future paths in a roadmap. more

Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability and Reusability of research data (FAIR principles) are key factors for further scientific progress. more

For Excellent Lecturing on the Sustainability of Chemical Production Processes and Chemical Products more

Review Board Elections of the German Research Foundation more