News & Events

Information on all news, press releases, events or conferences at Helmholtz Institute Ulm.

Ulm Science Prize for Prof. Maximilian Fichtner

Juli 22nd, 2024 With his highly acclaimed research into sustainable battery storage, Professor Maximilian Fichtner, Director of the HIU, has achieved several groundbreaking breakthroughs - and he has contributed a lot to the expansion and vis... Learn more

5th MagBatt-Conference about magnesium batteries (Sept. 18-20 2024)

Sept. 18-20 Sept., 2024 The 5th International Symposium on Magnesium Batteries (MagBatt V) will take place from September 18 to 20, 2024 in Ulm, Germany. As always we will welcome some of the world's top battery speakers. The conference will ... Learn more

Dominic Bresser appointed professor

June 1st, 2024 The HIU research group leader Dr. Dominic Bresser was appointed professor at the University of Ulm on June 1, 2024. Dominic Bresser has been researching electrochemical energy storage for around 14 years. After studying and com... Learn more

EU project RISEnergy promotes the development of renewable energies

February 27th, 2024 The EU is aiming for climate neutrality by 2050. The RISEnergy project (stands for: Research Infrastructure Services for Renewable Energy) is intended to accelerate the development of innovations for renewable energies unt... Learn more

Helmholtz material institutes confirm high performance of recycled graphite

February 27th, 2024 The Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU) and the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg (HIF) jointly confirm a proprietary graphite processing technology by the Australian startup company EcoGraf. EcoGraf purified the recovered graphite p... Learn more

Sodium-ion batteries based on renewable raw materials

January 30th, 2024 The demand for energy storage is growing worldwide. Lithium-ion batteries will only cover them to a limited extent due to the use of critical raw materials. The search for alternative battery technologies is therefore in fu... Learn more

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