Latest News on Open and Public Courses
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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.
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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…
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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…
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AMOS retrospective and testimonial by GRAU DATA
Michael Haag, head of development at GRAU DATA, writes to us: GRAU DATA is a provider of innovative software products for managing your data. Our first AMOS project was in the of summer semester of 2020. We very much enjoyed the experience and have returned every summer since then. Our first AMOS Project, the Meta…
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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…
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AMOS retrospective and testimonial by Siemens Energy
Michael Messner of Siemens Energy sent us this email, reviewing a stream of AMOS projects over the years and their results: Thank you, Mike, for the fabulous projects and for giving our students a chance to learn from you and work with industry and real requirements!