News & Events
What's New at the Ruhr Innovation Lab
10/02/2026
Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund University Celebrate Success in the Excellence Strategy
With the Ruhr Innovation Lab, the partners convinced an international jury of their outstanding scientific quality.
11/05/2026
Job Opening - Managing Director (m/f/d) of the Ruhr Innovation Lab
Two universities, one mission: Build up the Ruhr Innovation Lab and shape a cross‑university innovation ecosystem in the heart of the Ruhr Area.
10/27/2026
Ruhr Innovation Lab hosts Funding and Transfer Days
The Ruhr Innovation Lab invites researchers from Bochum and Dortmund to two events focused on research funding and transfer.
10/07/2026
The Success Story of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory
In the antarctic ice, the 2026 Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics Prof. Francis Halzen opened a new window to the universe.
09/23/2026
Awards Recognize Outstanding Commitment to Entrepreneurship
Two awards for outstanding commitment to start-ups and entrepreneurship at universities went to Bochum.
09/21/2026
Working Together to Shape the Use of AI in Research and Instruction
The KI:Expertisezentrum.nrw launched with the presentation of the funding notification by Ina Brandes, Minister of Science, North Rhine-Westphalia.
09/18/2026
TU Dortmund University is Participating in the AI4CancerCure.NRW Network
The state is funding AI-driven cancer research with €200 million. TU Researchers will also contribute their expertise.
09/04/2026
Three ERC Starting Grants for the Ruhr Innovation Lab
Dr. André Eckhardt, Dr. Jeannette Oholi, and Dr. Christian Preuß have successfully secured funding for their projects.
09/03/2026
Teams from Bochum and Dortmund are helping to build the largest gamma-ray observatory
Physicists from the Ruhr Innovation Lab are part of a German consortium that is receiving €4 million in federal funding.
