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Thank you Prof. Wolfgang A. Herrmann for Pioneering TUM Asia – Leadership Handover at TUM

As the longest serving President of a German University, one of Prof. Herrmann's accomplishments would be back in 2002, when he lead the way for TUM to make a bold decision; to pioneer TUM Asia and become the first German University to have an overseas branch. This bold decision paved the way for TUM's international reputation. The TUM community in Asia has been growing over the past 17 years.

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Munich: A Home Away From Home (Siti Zafarah)

The Overseas Immersion Programme (OIP) is a highlight for most TUM Asia final-year undergraduates. Students spend three to five months at the home campus in Munich, Germany, taking in many new experiences while completing their Bachelor Thesis. In this issue, the DIGEST team catches up with six Bachelor students to learn more about their time in Europe.

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The Chemistry of Paint

Paint is such a common part of our physical environment that people hardly stop to ponder – what is paint actually made of? With a passion for chemistry, Zhe Liang’s job involves researching, innovating and formulating different types of paint for consumers. The DIGEST team speaks with him to find out some interesting aspects of the paints and coatings industry.

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Munich: A Home Away From Home (Kai Xuan)

The Overseas Immersion Programme (OIP) is a highlight for most TUM Asia final-year undergraduates. Students spend three to five months at the home campus in Munich, Germany, taking in many new experiences while completing their Bachelor Thesis. In this issue, the DIGEST team catches up with six Bachelor students to learn more about their time in Europe.

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Alumni Feature (Chemical Engineering): Rilette Cirlem

Rilette graduated from the Bachelor of Science programme in Chemical Engineering in July 2018 and has transited to working life. The Verbinden team speaks with her to find out more about how she is adapting to her new job as an engineer in practice.

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Munich: A Home Away From Home (Joey)

The Overseas Immersion Programme (OIP) is a highlight for most TUM Asia final-year undergraduates. Students spend three to five months at the home campus in Munich, Germany, taking in many new experiences while completing their Bachelor Thesis. In this issue, the DIGEST team catches up with six Bachelor students to learn more about their time in Europe.

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China To Singapore: Fan Yumeng (Transport & Logistics)

As our Master of Science students embark on their first semester in the various Master programmes, our DIGEST team took the opportunity to speak with some of our new Master students to find out more on how they have been adjusting to their studies and living in Singapore.

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Munich: A Home Away From Home (Andriana)

The Overseas Immersion Programme (OIP) is a highlight for most TUM Asia final-year undergraduates. Students spend three to five months at the home campus in Munich, Germany, taking in many new experiences while completing their Bachelor Thesis. In this issue, the DIGEST team catches up with six Bachelor students to learn more about their time in Europe.

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Electrical Engineering Meets Information Technology

Graduating from the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (EEIT) programme, Preethi enjoyed a diverse educational journey across the electrical engineering and information technology industries. In this feature, she shares how having an interdisciplinary education background has benefitted her at work.

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Building A Smart City Through Transportation

With more than ten years experience in urban development, Wang Wei is an alumnus from the Master of Science in Transport and Logistics programme and is currently leading a team involved in planning Singapore’s land use usage. In this interview, Wang Wei shares his thoughts on the land development scene in Singapore.

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