“Where sugar used to be stored, Magdeburg’s future is taking shape”
Magdeburg’s historic inland port has been transformed into a science harbour and is continuing to develop into an urban district centred around a high-tech medical eco-centre.
Iuliia Kuzminova is studying International Business and Economics and, together with her co-founder Sajjad Khawari, is developing a start-up aimed at improving early cancer detection.
As part of this year’s PaTe project run by the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, six teams of students developed temporary bridges for the damaged section of the ring road between Halberstädter Straße and Hellestraße.
By adopting the University Development Plan, the university is providing itself with a strategic roadmap for uncertain times. In this interview, President Prof. Strackeljan explains why simply ‘carrying on as before’ is not enough.