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Dr. Matthäus Mittasch

Be clear about what your
strengths are!

Dr. Matthäus Mittasch studied
nanobiophysics. Today, he researches
small molecule drugs – novel drugs
based on biomolecular conden-
sates for the treatment of civiliza-
tion diseases. He works as a
Principal Scientist at Dewpoint
Therapeutics GmbH..

From Erasmus student to Growing algae grow in pipes A “Child of the uni” with a love
TUD regional ambassador of research
Gunnar Mühlstädt originally wanted
“I have learned a great deal from to study medicine, but during his Angela Francke started a degree
the research culture at TUD!” civil service in a hospital, he realized in Transport Economics at TU
Müslüm Kaplan came to Dresden that he would rather not become a Dresden in 1998 because she
as an Erasmus student, then doctor. That said, health and wanted to run her own hotel. Over
studied Textile and Clothing healthy living are still close to the time, her focus changed, and today
Technology as a Master's student mechanical engineering alumni’s Angela Francke holds one of just
and is now a TUD Regional Ambas- heart, which is why he and his team seven chairs in cycling in all of
sador for research cooperation now produce algae in aquatic Germany at the University of
with Türkiye. greenhouses. Kassel.

Definitely sustainable and
always going above and beyond

Daniela Bohn announced to her
mentor that she wanted to become
a manager while still at school.
During her Bachelor’s degree in
Business and Languages at Zittau/
Görlitz University of Applied
Sciences, a professor recommended
that she complete a Master’s in
International Management at IHI
Zittau. She graduated in 2021 and
now works at Deutsche Bahn. She
is enthusiastic about the careers
open to women in the company.

Daniela Bohn

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