As part of the sustainability lecture series "UPB for Future", a lecture by Prof. Dr. Thomas Tr?ster will take place on Thursday, 3 July at 4.15 pm in lecture hall L1. The lecture will examine the possibility of making public mobility both sustainable and convenient with small, automated vehicles. A corresponding swarm concept will be presented, which can offer great advantages, especially in rural areas.

About the person

After completing his studies and doctorate in physics at Paderborn University, Thomas Tr?ster accepted a postdoctoral position at the University of Campinas in Brazil for a year. He then returned to Paderborn University to complete his habilitation. In 2000, he moved to research and development at the automotive supplier Benteler. In 2005, Tr?ster was appointed Professor of Technical Mechanics and Physics at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences and in 2007 took over the Chair of Lightweight Automotive Design at Paderborn University, which was endowed by Benteler. His research focuses on the field of innovative lightweight construction solutions.

Further information on the Sustainability Ring Lecture and "UPB for Future" can be found on the event page.

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