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In this Meet the Team interview, Dinesh Korrapati provides insights into his current research projects, methodological approaches, and the growing importance of social perception and communication for the success of the energy transition.
On June 2, 2026, we opened our 3rd EIZ Annual Meeting with more than 130 experts from energy technology and energy industry with an intensive professional exchange in Startblock B2 in Cottbus.
We are delighted to introduce Mona Khayatizahiri in our “Meet the Team” series. She works as a student assistant at the EIZ and provides exciting insights into her tasks, experiences, and perspectives in the field of energy and energy economics.
The Energy Innovation Centre (EIZ) of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg welcomed a delegation from the Committee for Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy (AWIKE) and the Subcommittee on Mining Safety (UAB) of the State Parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia on April 13, 2026.
Meet the Team: Marco Lewandowsky on current cybersecurity threats, interdisciplinary research at the COSYS Lab, and the skills that future IT security experts need.
On March 3rd, the sixth edition of SPARK Inspire took place in STARTBLOCK B2 – our event series for everyone who is passionate about entrepreneurship, energy research and innovation.
Meet the Team: Charath Krishna Jarubula explains what led him to thermal energy technology and how his research contributes to the energy transition.