MDSI – Shaping the Future with Data

Wildfires, storms, and bark beetles have a major impact on forests and the benefits they provide for people and the environment. For the first time, a large international team led by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has calculated how disturbances could transform Europe’s… [read more]

A step toward next-generation of cancer nanomedicine. MDSI Core Members Angela Casini and Alessio Gagliardi have taken an important step toward the further development of next-generation drug delivery systems. Postdoctoral researcher Iñigo Iribarren Aguirre is being funded within the MiAMI… [read more]

How much carbon dioxide do parks and individual trees in cities absorb, and how much do they release? To answer this question, researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a high-resolution CO₂ biogenic flux model. Their findings show that, on average, around two percent of… [read more]

As part of the TUM Global Visiting Professor Program, Prof. Xiuli Chao visited TUM between April 22 and July 30, 2025. Invited by the MDSI Core Member Prof. Jingui Xie, the collaboration centered on advancing data-driven optimization methods for service and healthcare systems by integrating queueing… [read more]

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… [read more]