Category: Announcement

  • Additional Research-to-Startup (R2S) Information Session for the 2026 Program

    Additional Research-to-Startup (R2S) Information Session for the 2026 Program

    The research-to-startup (R2S) workshop program for wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter:innen (Ph.D. students) teaches graduate students how to turn their research into a startup. On Tue, Dec 2nd, 2025, 10am CET, we are offering one more additional information session in 2025 for the 2026 program. Please register at https://fau.zoom-x.de/meeting/register/DrB06bqFSqmi_OpraiJT3w to receive the Zoom link for the event.

  • Research-to-Startup (R2S) Program Information Sessions for 2026

    Research-to-Startup (R2S) Program Information Sessions for 2026

    The research-to-startup (R2S) workshop program for wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter:innen (Ph.D. students) teaches graduate students how to turn their research into a startup. It covers all entrepreneurship fundamentals using 12 half-day workshops, giving graduate education and technology transfer offices the freedom to focus their resources on the strengths and opportunities of their organization. We will be holding the following…

  • The Winter 2025-26 AMOS projects

    The Winter 2025-26 AMOS projects

    We are happy to report about the upcoming winter 2025/26 AMOS projects. This semester’s industry partners DATEV, SEP, adorsys, Rohde & Schwarz, Shell, and T-Systems will be working with our computer science student teams of size 8-10 people each to develop open-source software they’d like to see and use. The projects are: Demo day registration…

  • How we improved The AMOS Project over the years

    How we improved The AMOS Project over the years

    You may be familiar with The AMOS Project, our university course in which student programmers develop open-source software for our industry partners. The effort is substantial: Student teams are of size 7-10 computer science students (usually Master’s students); each student has to put in 270-300 hours of work over the course of the project (three…

  • Now looking for AMOS #25 (winter 2025/26) project partners

    Now looking for AMOS #25 (winter 2025/26) project partners

    We are now looking for industry partners to provide requirements and sponsor Scrum projects with our students in Erlangen-Nuremberg and Berlin. In The AMOS Project, 7-10 students of computer science (or similar degree programs) develop open-source software based on the project partner’s requirements. Student teams follow a Scrum process. Our students hail from FAU Erlangen, FU…

  • The Summer 2025 AMOS projects

    The Summer 2025 AMOS projects

    We are happy to report that the summer 2025 AMOS projects are off to a good start. This semester’s industry partners Siemens Energy, BUILD.ING, Meisterwerk, and GRAU DATA are working with our computer science student teams of size 8-10 people each to develop open-source software they’d like to see and use. The projects are: Demo…