Research Projects at Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg

Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg is a research-intensive and forward-looking institution. Here you can get a sense of the breadth and diversity of our research activities.

A man wearing a helmet and carrying a leather shoulder bag is riding a bicycle

07/01/2026 - 06/30/2029

A2W

Active to Work - Active Commuting: Effects on Mental Health and the Role of Urban Environmental Factors

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Students wearing VR headsets

04/01/2026 - 04/30/2029

Gesellschaft • KI

AI-Supported, VR-Based German Language Learning for Future Professionals

The project “AI-Supported, VR-Based Skills Competition for Future Professionals in the Field of German as a Technical and Professional Language” addresses the ongoing shortage of skilled workers

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02/01/2026 - 01/31/2027

GeWo-Bay Study

An exploratory field study is examining health care for homeless people in Bavaria.

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02/01/2026 - 01/31/2029

Digitalisierung • Robotik

BOSDra

BOSDra is developing an automated first-response drone system for law enforcement and other organizations with security responsibilities (BOS).

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Ambulance Image

01/01/2026 - 12/31/2027

WARM Study

Effects of Environmental Factors on Acute and Chronic Wounds, Mental Health Conditions, and Social Factors Among People Experiencing Housing Crises in Augsburg

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10/01/2025 - 10/31/2026

Ressourceneffizienz • Wasser

Condition of the Sewer System in Bavaria - Data as of 2024

Current assessment of Bavaria's sewer system, with a focus on the condition of the infrastructure, rehabilitation efforts, and long-term maintenance.

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01/01/2025 - 12/31/2026

Ressourceneffizienz • Wasser

Cost-Effective Upgrades to Wastewater Treatment Plants

Cost-Effective Upgrading of Wastewater Treatment Plants by Improving the Settling Properties of Activated Sludge

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An NDN reactor that has not yet been filled, with a view toward the discharge box, agitators, walkway, and feed line, prior to commissioning in the fall of 2024

12/01/2024 - 10/31/2026

Ressourceneffizienz • Wasser

NareDeni Large-Scale Technology

Research is being conducted into new ways to efficiently remove nitrogen at existing wastewater treatment plants using post-treatment residual denitrification.

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11/01/2024 - 10/30/2026

Digitalisierung

Secure Heterogeneous IoT Systems in Buildings and Neighborhoods

The research project enhances IT security and privacy protection in connected real estate—across the entire lifecycle of IoT and smart-home systems.

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Cover photo: DiPukS

08/01/2024 - 06/30/2027

Digitalisierung

DiPukS

Digital Planning Support for Climate-Neutral Urban Development

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© Mikala Holme Samsøe

03/01/2024 - 09/01/2027

Denkmalschutz

Appreciation and Renovation of Existing Buildings

The appreciation analysis helps highlight the qualities of existing everyday buildings and promotes their sustainable redevelopment rather than demolition.

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Eye Exam

01/01/2024 - 12/31/2026

Digitalisierung • KI

PSY-A-EYE Psychological Factors in the Use of AI in Ophthalmology

To what extent are healthcare professionals willing to use AI-based services now to make diagnoses even more accurate?

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03/01/2023 - 09/30/2028

Gesellschaft

Hello, Diversity! Diversity Check

A student project in which children's books are analyzed from a critical perspective on racism and with an eye toward diversity / in cooperation with the Augsburg Public Library

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03/01/2023 - 03/31/2027

Ressourceneffizienz

Sustainability Monitor

How sustainable are stakeholders from the business and social sectors? The Sustainability Monitor provides insights on this topic.

Aerial view of the forest farm and the guesthouse

03/19/2018 - 06/01/2027

Ressourceneffizienz

Planting Future: Design-Build Project in Uganda

Training Center with Guest Houses and a Forestry Farm

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03/15/2017 - 12/31/2026

Digitalisierung

Project SMILe

Research project with the University of Basel and the University Medical Center Freiburg

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