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The official Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology Twitter feed. Updates on teaching, research, life & learning.

[GEMSTONE Project @gemstonehorizon]

🚀 New policy brief released!

We’re proud to share the joint policy brief, developed together with our sister Twinning projects: “Twinning for Europe’s Competitiveness: Keeping Excellence Connected Across All Regions.”

📘 Read the full brief here 👉 https://t.co/IPKUCrh9WN

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

✈️ How can aviation stand firm in a turbulent world?
FME BUT proudly hosted the ICAS Emerging Technology Forum 🌍
🔹 100 experts from around the globe
🔹 topics: sustainability, hydrogen, drones in disaster response and much more
👉 https://t.co/jEhEhGjcAH

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

On August 19, 1900, the Department of Mechanical Engineering was founded at @vutvbrne – the predecessor of today's Faculty of Mechanical Engineering 🎂
We have been shaping the future for 125 years. Thank you to everyone who has been with us on this journey!

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

✈️ From couchsurfing to a top-tier university.
🌱 And from flight mechanics to Climate Fresk.
Researcher Pavel Zikmund spent 6 months at @tudelft and came back with more than research insights: a new perspective on climate change.
🎓 More at https://t.co/woaBhOFn80

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

How can biogas be efficiently stripped of CO2 and thus help to decarbonize? This is the challenge addressed by an international research project of @FMEbutENG @p_lodz_pl @TUBerlin
More about ongoing research at @VUTvBrne ➡️ https://t.co/DcNfxt5m8H

[Tereza Pultarova @TerezaPultarova]

Will ESA's Proba-3 mission erase the scientific need for solar eclipse photography? Not really, but it's a major leap forward. Talking to Miloslav Druckmuller of @VUTvBrne and Tim Horbury of @imperialcollege for @SuperclusterHQ

https://t.co/HhGQTstKCi

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

🎆 Goodbye, 2024. Hello, 2025!
May the new year bring you exciting challenges, innovative ideas, and plenty of success. Thank you for being part of our journey this year. Here's to moving the world forward together in 2025! 🚀✨

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

🤖 Even robots deserve some peace and quiet during the holidays... 🎄
We wish you a wonderful Christmas filled with joy, relaxation, and new inspirations. Looking forward to tackling more technical challenges together in the new year! 🚀❄️

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

Yesterday, President Pavel appointed 78 new professors. The ceremony of handing over the appointment decrees took place in Karolinum in the presence of Minister of Education. Our colleagues Zdeněk Jegla and Miroslav Kolíbal are among the new professors. Congratulations! 📷@msmtcr

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

To go to the other side of the planet to the largest telescopes in the world, work at the altitude of the Tatra peaks and "commute" to work by plane? This is exactly how our Ph.D. student Jan Foltýn worked for seven months at Paranal @ESO ➡️ https://t.co/Fewopl7ZC8

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

🔧 "Flexibility and openness to new ideas are the key to innovation thinking," says researcher Zdeněk Hadaš from the #BAANGproject🧠🚀
How to teach engineers to think "out-of-the-box" and what is the future of engineering in the AI era? 🌍
📖 Read more: https://t.co/rHJfp5iism

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Professor Shadia Habbal from @UHIfA received an Honorary Doctorate from @VUTvBrne. In the interview, she discusses the human side of scientific expeditions, the evolution of solar research, and the enduring mysteries of our host star ➡️ https://t.co/gk1Jl4Jq2n

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

More than 1,000 employers from all over 🇨🇿participated in the evaluation of domestic secondary and higher education institutions in the "School recommended by employers" survey. FME received the title for the eighth time, this year it was ranked 2nd among the faculties.

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

Yesterday, the Minister of Education Awards were announced. Miloslav Druckmüller, a mathematician and teacher from FME, received the award for outstanding educational activities, and our graduate Michaela Hošková received the award for outstanding students. Congratulations!

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

Jakub's master thesis will certainly not end up in a drawer: he has created a lab device for sampling seeds of various sizes and shapes. The representative samples created in this way will then be used by experts from the @JKI_Bund 🌱
Read more at https://t.co/OwkpPUkS50

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

During the ceremony of this year's Technology Agency of the Czech Republic Awards on 7 November, the main prize was awarded to a project that builds on the CaviPlasma invention of unique water purification technology which tackles even hard-to-remove micropollutants. Congrats!

[Faculty of Mechanical Engineering BUT @FMEbutENG]

Yesterday we cut the ribbon and thus ended the extensive project of reconstruction of the faculty's interiors: 3 years, 610 million CZK, the interiors of 6 buildings have been completely modernized, another 2 partially. Thanks to @msmtcr and @VUTvBrne for the financial support!

[CESAER @CESAER_SnT]

The solar corona in the spotlight - @VUTvBrne

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#CAM2024 #ResearchMatters #ImagesofResearch

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Interest in a career as a pilot is growing. Instead of the previous 5-7 students, there are now 20 studying to become professional pilots at FME. Practical training is also part of the studies. To meet the capacity, the @VUTvBrne air fleet has grown by a new piece: the Piper.

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The article on surrogate models in optimization is among top 1% most cited in the world! Congratulations to Jakub Kůdela and Radomil Matoušek from the Institute of Automation and Computer Science. See the full paper here https://t.co/bVs6dZHpBm