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327-2224-00L 1 Credits MSC , DR D-HEST , D-BAUG , D-MAVT , D-MATL
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MaP Distinguished Lecture Series on Additive Manufacturing

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Larissa Schefer, Prof. Dr. Robert Katzschmann, Prof. Dr. Laura De Lorenzis
This course is primarily designed for MSc and doctoral students. Guests are welcome.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:08:30

Abstract

This course is an interdisciplinary colloquium on Additive Manufacturing (AM) with focus on simulation and biohybrid robotics. Internationally renowned experts from academia and industry present cutting-edge research, highlighting the state-of-the-art and frontiers in the field.

Objective

Participants become acquainted with the state-of-the-art and frontiers in Additive Manufacturing, a topic of global and future relevance for materials and process engineering. A focus is placed on simulation and biohybrid robotics applications. The self-study of relevant literature and active participation in discussions following presentations by internationally renowned speakers stimulate critical thinking and allow participants to deliberately discuss challenges and opportunities with leading academics and industrial experts and exchange ideas within an interdisciplinary community.

Content

This course is a colloquium involving a selected mix of internationally renowned speakers from academia and industry who present their cutting-edge research in the field of Additive Manufacturing. The self-study of relevant pre-read literature provided in advance of each lecture serves as a basis for active participation in the critical discussions following each presentation.

Resources

Lecture Notes

Selected scientific pre-read literature (max. three articles per lecture) relevant for and discussed during the lectures is posted in advance on the course web page.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC , DR
Frequency
Every two years

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance
To obtain 1 ECTS, students must attend min. 80% of the lectures on the program and participate actively in the discussions.

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar MaP Distinguished Lecture Series on Additive Manufacturing
  • Tue 16:15-18:00 (HG E 1.1)
2 h weekly

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