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MDSI – Shaping the Future with Data

The Munich Data Science Institute

The digital revolution is transforming societies, economies, and even science and its paths to knowledge. At the Munich Data Science Institute (MDSI), we are anticipating, accompanying and shaping this change.

We are TUM’s central interface and innovation hub for questions and solutions arising from Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. We are connecting people and ideas across disciplines.

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Calls & Positions

| Doctoral Fellowship, Call

MDSI Doctoral Fellowships: Call Closed

The last call for applications has closed. Currently, there are no offers for new doctoral fellowships.

Upcoming Events for Doctoral Researchers

| PhD Program, Module Research, Event

Vibe Coding: LLM-assisted Automated Software Development

This interactive workshop, part of the MDSI TUM doctoral training program, introduces vibe coding —a creative approach to generating simple software using AI and large…

| PhD Program, Event

Women in STEM Round Table Edition 9.0

Curious about what it’s like to build a career in AI? Join the 9th Women in STEM Round Table at TUM, dedicated to Women in AI. Meet inspiring researchers and MDSI Core Members…

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Snakemake Hackathon 2026

This year’s Snakemake Hackathon will be held at the Munich Data Science Institute at the Technical University of Munich. This event will bring together passionate developers…

Data Services

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For students

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News

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During the past Antarctic summer season, a team of 51 scientists and technicians — including two members of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) — installed more than 600 new sensors at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole. The upgrade represents a major scientific and engineering…

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More than a degree: Leibniz Prize winner Daniel Rückert talks about the potential of the new elite master's program at the intersection of artificial intelligence and biomedicine, the future of personalized medicine, and his personal expectations for the new program.

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Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has appointed four new members to the German Council of Science and Humanities. This was based on a joint proposal by the German Research Foundation, the Max Planck Society, the German Rectors' Conference, the Helmholtz Association, the Fraunhofer Society,…

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Prof. Mathias Wilhelm, Professorship for Computational Mass Spectrometry at the TUM School of Life Sciences and MDSI Core Member, received the TUM Supervisory Award in 2025, „in recognition of his outstanding supervision of doctoral candidates and the conscientious training of young scientists that…

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On January 20, 2026, researchers from MDSI, relAI and our industry partner SAP gathered for a pitchtalk session at the SAP Labs Munich Campus in Garching. In an interactive setup, participants from the three organizations exchanged research insights and explored ideas for future collaborations.

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Upcoming Events

| PhD Program, Module Research, Event

Vibe Coding: LLM-assisted Automated Software Development

This interactive workshop, part of the MDSI TUM doctoral training program, introduces vibe coding —a creative approach to generating simple software using AI and large…

| PhD Program, Event

Women in STEM Round Table Edition 9.0

Curious about what it’s like to build a career in AI? Join the 9th Women in STEM Round Table at TUM, dedicated to Women in AI. Meet inspiring researchers and MDSI Core Members…

| Event

Snakemake Hackathon 2026

This year’s Snakemake Hackathon will be held at the Munich Data Science Institute at the Technical University of Munich. This event will bring together passionate developers…

| PhD Program, Event

CISPA European Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon Championship in Munich

Interested in Cybersecurity, AI and hacking? Then get ready for the first "CISPA European Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon Championship". The CISPA Helmholtz Center for…

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TUM Sustainability Day 2026 - Save the date!

TUM is firmly committed to a sustainable future. We don’t just want to talk about sustainability – we want to live it! That’s why we are once again delighted to invite the…

Conferences

| International Conference

IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision 2026 (WACV2026)

The Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision is the premier international computer vision event comprising the main conference and several co-located workshops and…

| International Conference

IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning 2026

This conference will expand on the theoretical and practical understandings of vulnerabilities inherent to machine learning (ML), explore the robustness of learning algorithms…

Artificial intelligence at TUM

MCML - Munich Center for Machine Learning

Contact

We are located at

Walther-von-Dyck-Str. 10, 85748 Garching, Germany,
GALILEO Garching,
TUM Building 05.8120.017,
Entrance 8, 5th floor.
info(at)mdsi.tum.de

If you travel by car, you can plan your journey via Google Maps. Paid parking is available in the Galileo underground parking lot or at the Park & Ride Garching Forschungszentrum. Free parking is available at the TUM parking lot.

If you use public transportation, please consider the MVV-Journey Planner to calculate your route to the nearby station Garching Forschungszentrum. With the U6 you can reach us from Marienplatz in 25 min.

Further locations

Members of the MDSI are located at various places in Munich and Garching. Please find contact information on the websites of our focus groups and members' chairs.

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