{"id":5643,"date":"2021-01-05T10:31:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T09:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/about-us\/competence-center\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:12:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:12:16","slug":"competence-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/ueberuns-aboutus\/competence-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Competence Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][CustomSidebarSlug _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/CustomSidebarSlug][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Kompetenzzentrum Informatik Saarland&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Competence Center Computer Science Saarland<\/h1>\n<p>The Competence Center Computer Science Saarland (KIS) was founded in 2005 to strengthen the Saarbr\u00fccken computer science. For decades, Saarbr\u00fccken&#8217;s computer science has played an outstanding role for Saarland as a research and business location. The focus of the KIS was in particular on the bundling and coordination of the diverse activities of Saarbr\u00fccken&#8217;s computer science in research, teaching and technology transfer. For the first time, the KIS also addressed and strengthened the areas of public relations and science communication, gender equality and the promotion of young scientists. Until 2022, the Saarland Informatics Competence Center was funded by the Saarland state government and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), during which time it laid the foundation for its successor, the Saarland Informatics Campus. This continues the previous activities and expands them further strategically.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/stk-1-1.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Logo Staatskanzlei Saarland&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Logo Staatskanzlei Saarland&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild Staatskanzlei&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/EFRE_KOM_rgbneu-1-1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;EFRE logo&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild EFRE&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saarland.de\/stk\/DE\/home\/home_node.html\">Further Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][CustomToggleSlug heading=&#8221;Further Information&#8221; open=&#8221;et_pb_toggle_close&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Mehr Informationen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Through an incubation process, Project Tandem at Saarland University aims to further develop research results from Saarland computer science and the Max Planck Institutes that are of interest for business or industrial uses, so that investors can buy products or licenses, or new businesses can be founded in the Saarland. Parallel activities in the project include national and international public relations, measures to further technology transfer in general, and strategies to recruit young talent in the area of computer science. Project Tandem thus contributes toward strengthening Saarland informatics and the Saarland as a business location.<\/p>\n<p>[\/CustomToggleSlug][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;\u00d6ffentlichkeitsarbeit&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Public Outreach<\/h2>\n<p>\nProduct and innovation cycles are becoming ever shorter. This is particularly true for information technology. The industry must therefore recognize the potential of research results even more quickly than before. The Competence Center communicates the results of Saarbr\u00fccken informatics internationally in an understandable way. Press releases follow journalistic standards and are provided in German and English. Upon request, the Competence Center also provides experts for interviews and background discussions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Links&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/piece-of-news\/\">Press Releases<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/pressreview\/\">Press Review<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-saarland.de\/en\/university\/news\/photos.html\">Press Photos<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/wirtschaft-corporaterelations\/#it-theme-nights\">IT Theme Night<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Journalismuspreis Informatik \u2013 Unique in Germany<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Videobotschaften-neu-1.mp4&#8243; image_src=&#8221;https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2017-06-20-at-9.23.31-AM.png&#8221; thumbnail_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.6)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Links Preistr\u00e4ger&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-19\">2019 Prize Winners<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-18\">2018 Prize Winners<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-17\">2017 Prize Winners<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-16\">2016 Prize Winners<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-15\">2015 Prize Winners<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/about-us\/journalism-prize-for-informatics\/#jp-14\">Earlier winners<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; 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The State Chancellery of Saarland sponsors the top prize in the amount of 5000 euros. This honors contributions that interest the general public in topics of computer science, and examine their opportunities and risks. As Germany\u2019s only journalism prize of this kind, it is a distinguishing feature for the Saarland.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Journalistenworkshop und Journalistenreise \u2013 Informationen aus erster Hand&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Journalist workshops and retreats \u2013 firsthand information<\/h2>\n<p>\nFrom 2001 to 2017, at Schloss Dagstuhl, the Leibniz Center for Information Technology, editors and young journalists have made a tradition of practicing how to present current research results in an understandable, fascinating way. In 2006, 2008 and 2012 the Competence Center for Computer Science also organized a journalist retreat. Editors from newspapers, TV and radio were able to learn about current research projects at the Saarland Informatics Campus.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=14222\">Workshop 2014<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=13242\">Workshop 2013<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=12232\">Workshop 2012<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=11392\">Workshop 2011<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=12134\">Journalist Retreat 2012<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=08033\">Journalist Retreat2008<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dagstuhl.de\/no_cache\/en\/program\/calendar\/evhp\/?semnr=06072\">Journalist Retreat2006<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Technologietransfer&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Technologietransfer<\/h2>\n<p>Nachdem die Saarbr\u00fccker Informatik sich \u00fcber die vergangene Dekade hinweg wissenschaftlich zur festen Gr\u00f6\u00dfe etablierte, gilt es nun, Forschung und Wirtschaft im Saarland so eng wie m\u00f6glich miteinander zu verbinden.\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">Um Forschungsergebnisse auch in Produkte und Lizenzen zu verwandeln, arbeiten alle Institute des Saarland Informatics Campus eng mit den Gr\u00fcnderinstitutionen des Landes und des Bundes zusammen. Das Kompetenzzentrum zeigt dabei auch Unternehmern Kooperationsm\u00f6glichkeiten mit Wissenschaftlern auf. Der IT-Inkubator vor Ort, getragen von Universit\u00e4t, Land und Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, unterst\u00fctzt Wissenschaftler dabei, ihre Ideen mit Patentanmeldungen zu sch\u00fctzen, f\u00fcr Wirtschaft und Industrie nutzbar zu machen und f\u00f6rdert Existenzgr\u00fcndungen zu neuen IT-Unternehmen mit zahlreichen Arbeitspl\u00e4tzen f\u00fcr die Region. Diese Bandbreite macht den Campus f\u00fcr internationale Spitzenunternehmen hoch attraktiv.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/wirtschaft-corporaterelations\/#it-themenabend\">IT-Themenabend<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/forschung-research\/#technologietransfer-gr%C3%BCnden-investieren\">Der Gr\u00fcndercampus<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/itinkubator.de\/\">IT-Inkubator<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Kristina Scherbaum&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"CS_contact_box_wrapper\"><div class=\"CS_contact_box_titleandname\">Dr. Kristina Scherbaum<\/div><div class=\"CS_contact_box_details\"><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe0e0;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">Saarland Informatics Campus<\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe090;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">+49 681 302-70150<\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe076;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\"><a href='javascript:unscrambleEmailAddr(\"meescherbaum@cs.uni-saarland.d\")'>E-Mail<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe074;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">Saarland Informatics Campus E1 7, R.123<br>66123 Saarbr\u00fccken<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"CS_contact_box_image_pf\"><img src=https:\/\/pdb.saarland-informatics-campus.de\/uploads\/images\/mmci-169.jpg alt='Bild von Dr. Kristina Scherbaum'><\/div><\/div> <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n                    \"@context\":\"http:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"Person\", \"@id\":\"3#Person\",\"workLocation\":{\n                                                    \"@type\":\"CollegeOrUniversity\",\n                                                    \"@context\":\"http:\/\/schema.org\",\n                                                    \"address\":\"Saarland Informatics Campus E1 7 , R.123 66123 Saarbr\u00fccken\"\n\n                                            },\"image\": {\n                                    \"@type\": \"ImageObject\",\n                                    \"url\": \"https:\/\/pdb.saarland-informatics-campus.de\/uploads\/images\/mmci-169.jpg\"\n                            },\"name\": \"Dr. Kristina Scherbaum\",\"jobTitle\":\"Saarland Informatics Campus\",\"email\":\"scherbaum@cs.uni-saarland.de\",\"telephone\":\"+49 681 302-70150\"} <\/script>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Nachwuchsgewinnung&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Recruitment of Young Talent<\/h2>\n<p>\nThere are now twice as many scientific employees doing research in Saarbr\u00fccken as there were ten years ago. The demand is also growing, as it becomes increasingly difficult to recruit qualified specialists for the Saarland. The Competence Center therefore strives to professionalize the recruitment of young talent and to expand it nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Flie\u00dftext&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"gmail-p2\"><span class=\"gmail-s1\">The Clusteroffice is responsible for young talent coordination at the Competence Center for Computer Science Saarland. 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Although it offers top career prospects, students therefore have only a vague impression of the content and possibilities involved in studying computer science. The Competence Center is changing this through a variety of measures and programs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/studium-studies\/outreach-for-pupils\/#junior-studies\">Junior Studies<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/studium-studies\/outreach-for-pupils\/#mentoring-program\">Mentoring Program for Female Pupils<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/saarland-informatics-campus.de\/en\/studium-studies\/#guidance-for-students\">Support for Students<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][CustomToggleSlug heading=&#8221;Advanced Teacher Training&#8221; open=&#8221;et_pb_toggle_close&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Lehrerfortbildung&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\nOnce a year, Schloss Dagstuhl, the Leibniz Center for Informatics, presents continuing education for mathematics and computer science teachers from Rhineland-Palatinate and the Saarland. In the three-day event, which takes place in Wandern in north Saarland, scientists present current results and trends in computer science research. For example, they explain how security on the Internet can be improved, or how bioinformaticians simulate nature. Teachers can thereby bring their knowledge up to date, pick up on current topics, and incorporate these into their lessons.<\/p>\n<p>[\/CustomToggleSlug][CustomToggleSlug heading=&#8221;Graduate Schools&#8221; open=&#8221;et_pb_toggle_close&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Graduiertenschule&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\nParticularly talented computer science students can begin their doctoral studies directly after their bachelor\u2019s degree. In an introductory phase, students from all over the world are introduced to scientific work. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graduateschool-computerscience.de\/\"><span class=\"gmail-s4\">Graduate School<\/span><\/a> provides a stipend so that students can focus on their doctoral studies and entry into research. In addition to Saarland University\u2019s Department of Computer Science, on the campus the Max Planck Institutes for Informatics and for Software Systems, as well as the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and the Intel Visual Computing Institute, also participate with their researchers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/CustomToggleSlug][CustomToggleSlug heading=&#8221;Scientific Craft&#8221; open=&#8221;et_pb_toggle_close&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Wissenschaftliches Handwerk&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_text et_pb_module et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_text_11\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p class=\"gmail-p12\">To make a career in research, it is not only technical knowledge that is required. Scientists must also bring along research skills to the \u201cguild\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-saarland.de\/forschen\/gradus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gmail-s5\">GradUS<\/span><\/a>, the graduate program at Saarland University, and the Max Planck Institute for Informatics offer to their doctoral candidates a range of events to train them in these skills. Among other things young researchers learn how to prepare scientific publications, what to be aware of when designing a poster, or how to correctly present research results. GradUS also supports various PhD student groups that focus on topics such as scientific writing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/CustomToggleSlug][CustomToggleSlug heading=&#8221;Career Guidance&#8221; open=&#8221;et_pb_toggle_close&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Karriere-Beratung&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"gmail-p12\">In order to improve prospects in the job market after graduation, Saarland University and the Max Planck Institute for Informatics offer special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni-saarland.de\/forschen\/gradus\/workshops\/programm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gmail-s4\">seminars<\/span><\/a>. On the program are topics like project management, quality management, financial planning, and leadership and communication. In addition, doctoral students can participate in job application training on the Saarbr\u00fccken campus. Here lecturers convey, among other things, what strong application documents should look like, what needs to be taken into account in interviews, or what to expect in an Assessment Center.<\/p>\n<p>[\/CustomToggleSlug][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Ursula-Hill-Samelson Lehrerpreis der Saarbr\u00fcckener Informatik&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Ursula-Hill-Samelson Teacher Award of Computer Science Saarbr\u00fccken<\/h2>\n<p>Since 2015, the Ursula Hill-Samelson Teacher Award of Computer Science Saarbr\u00fccken, endowed with 2,500 euros, has been awarded at the annual federal congress of the Association for the Promotion of MINT Education (MNU). The prize is aimed at teachers who have shown particular commitment in and out of school to getting students interested in computer science.<\/p>\n<p>The award&#8217;s namesake, <a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ursula_Hill-Samelson\">Ursula Hill-Samelson<\/a>, made a special contribution through her pioneering work in the field of compiler construction in the 1960s. In 2016, the name patronage was changed once in memory of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radhia_Cousot\">Radhia Cousot.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/images\/auszeichnungen\/Informatik\/Informatik_Preis_Laudatio_Wiedemann.pdf\">Awardee 2020: Albert Wiedemann vom Erasmus Grasser Gymnasium in M\u00fcnchen<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/blog\/534-ursula-hill-samelson-lehrerpreis-der-saarbruecker-informatik-2019\">Awardee 2019: Andreas Gramm vom Schadow-Gymnasium in Berlin-Zehlendorf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/blog\/459-ursula-hill-samelson-lehrerpreis-der-saarbruecker-informatik-2018b\">Awardee 2018: Tino Hempel vom Richard-Wossidlo-Gymnasium in Ribnitz-Damgarten<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/blog\/374-preistraeger-ursula-hill-samelson-lehrerpreis-informatik-2017\">Awardee 2017: Peter Brichzin vom Gymnasium Ottobrunn in M\u00fcnchen<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/blog\/278-radhia-cousot-lehrerpreis-der-saarbruecker-informatik\">Awardee 2016: Helmut Witten vom Walther-Rathenau-Gymnasium in Berlin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mnu.de\/blog\/115-ursula-hill-samelson-lehrerpreis-informatik-2015\">Awardee 2015: Klaus Becker vom Burggymnasium in Kaiserslautern<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Regionale Partner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Regional Partners<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Scheer Group&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Scheer Group<\/h2>\n<p class=\"gmail-p2\"><span class=\"gmail-s1\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scheer-group.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gmail-s5\">Scheer Group \u2013 The Innovation Network<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;is a network of growth-oriented IT companies working closely with scientists on the Saarbr\u00fccken campus. 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(saar.is)<\/a><\/span><span class=\"gmail-s1\"> helps companies in the Saarland to improve their competitive and innovative power. In addition, it assists firms in developing new sales markets and attracting qualified specialists.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column_inner][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"CS_contact_box_wrapper\"><div class=\"CS_contact_box_titleandname\">Sabine Betzholz-Schl\u00fcter<\/div><div class=\"CS_contact_box_details\"><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe0e0;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">Technologietransfer \/ E-Business (saar.is)\r\n<\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe090;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">00496819520474<\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe076;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\"><a href='javascript:unscrambleEmailAddr(\"meesabine.betzholz-schlueter@zpt.d\")'>E-Mail<\/a><\/span><\/div><div class= \"CS_contact_box_detailrow\"><span class=\"et-pb-icon CS_contact_box_icons\">&#xe074;<\/span><span class=\"CS_contact_box_indentedtext\">Campus <br> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"CS_contact_box_image_pf\"><img src='\/wp-content\/uploads\/personen_platzhalter.jpg' alt='Platzhalter Bild'><\/div><\/div> <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\n                    \"@context\":\"http:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"Person\", \"@id\":\"31#Person\",\"workLocation\":{\n                                                    \"@type\":\"CollegeOrUniversity\",\n                                                    \"@context\":\"http:\/\/schema.org\",\n                                                    \"address\":\"Campus   \"\n\n                                            },\"name\": \"Sabine Betzholz-Schl\u00fcter\",\"jobTitle\":\"Technologietransfer \/ E-Business (saar.is)\r\n\",\"email\":\"sabine.betzholz-schlueter@zpt.de\",\"telephone\":\"00496819520474\"} <\/script>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Software-Cluster&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2>Software Cluster<\/h2>\n<p class=\"gmail-p2\"><span class=\"gmail-s1\">Saarbr\u00fccken informatics is also part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/software-cluster.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gmail-s5\">Software-Cluster<\/span><\/a>. 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