Visit by Member of the Bundestag Ms. Asar and the Executive Committee of the TU to the IDD

2026/06/25 by Colin Schellhaas

Ms. Asar, Ms. Eisenhardt, and Mr. Ewald are receiving an introduction to pipetting from Ms. Moritz-Fritschen.

Prof. Blaeser provides an overview of the institute's main areas of research.

Ms. Brühl, Ms. Eissenhardt, and Mr. Lommel are examining a cell culture under a microscope.

Mr. Karnop explains 3D bioprinting of meat substitutes.

The team behind the student project SensUs explains this year's team assignment.

Mr. Wüst presents his 3D bubble extrusion printing process.

Mr. Euler and Ms. Wickel are demonstrating an experiment in printed electronics.

On June 15, Ms. Ayse Asar, a member of the German Bundestag and spokesperson for research policy for the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen parliamentary group, visited TU Darmstadt, accompanied by Nina Eisenhardt, Andreas Ewald, and Stefanie Scholz-Willenbockel. During their visit, they took part in a tour of our institute, accompanied by President Prof. Tanja Brühl, Chancellor Martin Lommel, and Vice President for Research Prof. Matthias Oechsner. During the tour, our activities in the areas of organ-on-a-chip, printed meat, biosensors (SensUs Team), blow extrusion 3D printing, and printed electronics were presented to them at five stations. We were very pleased with the interested visit and the engaging exchange.

_{Photo credit: TU Darmstadt – Patrick Bal}