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- CDTM Climate ClubThe Story Behind the Climate Club Being a “Centerling” is not only about participating in the program as a student and coming together biannually at the Christmas party and the Homecoming weekend. The term also encompasses a deeper meaning, which is reflected in our core values. Everything in and around the Center is being run by students - be it the Honours degree students or PhD Candidates - and alumni. Accordingly, one of our core values states “We change and take responsibility”. The CDTM30 Jun 2019•3 min read
- Berlin Startup Tour 2019An Overview Of The Berlin Startup Scene Another round of the annual CDTM Berlin Startup Tour: For 2.5 days from June 2nd until June 4th, active CDTM students and alumni visited CDTM-affiliated early as well as late-stage startups, venture capital funds and a company builder in their offices. With temperatures of up to 30 degrees for all three days, the startup tour was a great time in the capital. To provide the 20 participants with a broad overview of the Berlin startup scene, CDTM stude21 Jun 2019•6 min read
- Stefan Bielmeier
- EIT Health Workshop: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Health InnovationAre you a female entrepreneur or scientist with a great new business idea in mind but unsure how to put it into practice? Or are you just missing the space to discuss your idea and the challenges that come along with it? Together with our partner EIT Health, the CDTM is hosting the second module of the Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Health Innovation (WE Health) programme, from 3-5 June 2019 in Munich. The module „Starting your Entrepreneurship Journey” provides you with the skills you29 Apr 2019•2 min read
- Hands-on course “Health Product Creation” by CDTM and EIT HealthHealth innovators wanted Dear international students, The Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) together with EIT Health (European Institute for Innovation and Technology) is offering you the chance to apply for the hands-on course “Health Product Creation“. Throughout twelve weeks, you will work in an interdisciplinary and international team of 4-5 exceptional students to develop a new product and business case for the health sector. Starting from a challenge statement3 Apr 2019•3 min read
- Michael Fröhlich
- Christian Hülsemeyer
- CDTM visits YGA in TurkeyIt’s not every day that the eLab projects allow for international travel, but two Centerlings, Fabian Pelzl and Thomas Li, seize a unique opportunity to visit their project partner, Young Guru Academy (YGA), a non-profit organization based in Istanbul at the end of eLab. YGA is a social organization founded in 2000 with the sole aim to cultivate selfless leaders and create a better and brighter future for younger generations. The core idea of YGA is to help empower ‘double-winged’ leaders. ‘D18 Feb 2019•4 min read
- Center FarmingIn addition to the core courses, students at the CDTM can choose electives. This semester our Center Assistants (CAs) came up with something extraordinary: “Center Farming”. During the course of the semester, we built a “food computer”. A tabletop-sized, controlled environment agriculture technology platform that uses robotic systems to control and monitor climate, energy, and plant growth inside of a specialized growing chamber. It is based on hydroponics, which means the plants grow in water i28 Jan 2019•6 min read
- Leon Szeli
- 20 Years of CDTM – Untangling the Early DevelopmentsAs CDTM is celebrating its 20 years anniversary, we pass its story in review and reminisce about how it has started and evolved. The stars align Through the Münchner Kreis, Arnold Picot, Professor for Business Administration at LMU and Jörg Eberspächer, Professor for Electrical Engineering at TUM, were confronted with the challenges that the increasing dynamics of digital technology brought to product development and the management of businesses. They realized that traditional thi20 Aug 2018•7 min read
- CDTM and University of Cambridge as proud hosts of the EIT Food Entrepreneurship Winter SchoolThe CDTM and the University of Cambridge as proud hosts of the EIT Food Entrepreneurship Winter School „How might we produce more nutritious food? How might we make food production more sustainable for the environment? How might we decrease millions of tons of food waste every year?“ These questions and around 100 more were elaborated by 26 participants from 20 different countries in the beginning of the Winter School. Over the course of the two week program, 5 teams continuousl12 Jan 2018•4 min read
- Beyond Goal Setting - Workpath's OKR Forum @CDTMAbout 70 interested people signed up for Workpath's OKR FORUM, this time in Munich on the 6th floor of CDTM. It is already the third OKR Forum Workpath has held at locations such as Deloitte Digital. The goal of the meet-up? To get informed about OKRs, find inspiration and advice on its usage from experienced OKR leaders or just to meet and greet like-minded people. The program was: An expert speech with HolidayCheck about their experiences in implementing OKRs and a Panel Discussion with Workpa29 Dec 2017•5 min read
- Schools, Turtles and Code – Enabling Early Technology EducationWednesday, 8.45 a.m. in Munich, the school bell rings… …and kids in the 5th grade of Mittelschule Simmernstraße and Guardinistraße are just starting their second lesson of the day. But this lesson is very different to the usual subjects like Math, German or English. In this period, the kids are sitting in front of computer screens with engineering and computer science students in between them, explaining concepts like loops and variables. The kids then turn on their computers to apply the con4 Dec 2017•4 min read
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