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TUM São Paulo was established in February 2012 as the liaison office for Latin America. Photo: iStock.com / cifotart

TUM São Paulo offers a special advisory and information service for interested PhD students and postdocs. Photo: TUM

The liaison office is located in the German Center for Research and Innovation in São Paulo. In the middle: TUM São Paulo liaison officer Sören Metz. Photo: Metz / TUM

The office coordinates the organizational processes for cooperations, as here at the signing of the contract for the trilateral Global Bioeconomy Alliance with the Brazilian partner UNESP and the Australian UQ. Photo: Uli Benz / TUM

Scientific collaborations include the national research institutes for physics and mathematics in Rio de Janeiro, CBPF and IMPA, and the private business school FGV-EAESP in São Paulo. Photo: © Andrevruas<

A partnership with Brazil's largest university, the University of São Paulo (USP), has existed since 1998. Photo: iStock.com / alffoto

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TUM São Paulo – the liaison office for Latin America

TUM São Paulo's activities build on many years of collaboration with renowned institutions in the region. The focus of the liaison office lies on expanding strategic collaborations with universities, research institutes and industrial partners and tapping into the enormous potential that the continent holds in terms of research and teaching as well as in the start-up sector. Since 2012, the office has been supporting TUM in recruiting young scientists in Latin America and promoting scientific exchange with Latin America.

News and Insights from the TUM São Paulo liaison office

20.10.2021 | News, Global South, TUM Global, TUM São Paulo

TUM São Paulo Insights: Green hydrogen in Latin America – Chile as a pioneer

Green power generation through wind turbines in Chile

Hydrogen is a hot topic as an alternative source of propulsion. When it is produced from renewable energy sources, we speak of green hydrogen. Latin America has huge potential here, and Chile in particular is… [read more]

08.09.2021 | News, Global South, TUM Global, TUM São Paulo

TUM São Paulo: Innovation & entrepreneurship event with focus on Colombia

Screenshot of the digital event with all participants

For the second time this year, the TUM liaison office in São Paulo hosted a webinar focused on innovation and entrepreneurship. The workshop was also a call for applications for the TUM Global DeepTech Venture… [read more]

29.06.2021 | News, Global South, TUM Global, TUM São Paulo

TUM São Paulo meets TUM Learning Festival: How carbon dioxide affects the rainforest

Screenshot of the parties involved in the Zoom call

The more carbon dioxide we release into the air, the greater the strain on the earth's green lungs. Particularly challenged here are the tropical rainforests. Researchers at TUM have been taking a closer look… [read more]

11.06.2021 | News, Global South, TUM Global, TUM São Paulo

TUM São Paulo: Falling Walls Lab Colombia 2021 - TUM liaison officer moderates local preliminary competition for the Andean region

Slide from the video call with all participants

On May 22, the regional elimination final for Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Venezuela to participate in the Falling Walls Lab 2021 took place. This decision will determine the candidate with the most… [read more]

12.04.2021 | News, Global South, TUM Global, TUM São Paulo

TUM São Paulo: TUM Global DeepTech Venture Initiative introduced in Latin America

Screenshot of the parties involved in the Zoom call

For the first time, the TUM liaison office in São Paulo organized a webinar on innovation and entrepreneurship in Latin America. The webinar was a preparatory event for the application for the TUM Global… [read more]

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TUM Global & Alumni Office

Technical University of Munich
Arcisstr. 21
80333 Munich
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TUM São Paulo Office

Sören Metz, Liaison Officer TUM São Paulo

Sören Metz

Tel.: +55 11 51 898 320
saopaulo(at)tum.de

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TUM Global Incentive Fund

The TUM Global Incentive Fund supports the deepening of international relationships in non-European countries with TUM liaison offices.

Workshops in Latin America

Offers for PhDs and Postdocs

TUM São Paulo offers a special consulting and information service for potential PhD students and postdocs at TUM. The workshops in São Paulo are supported by the German Center for Research and Innovation. If you have any questions, please contact TUM São Paulo Liaison Officer Sören Metz. 

TUM Alumni in Latin America

Learn more about TUM Alumni from and in Latin America:

Alumni stories
TUM Bolivia Community
TUM Brazil Community
TUM Chile Community
TUM Colombia Community
TUM Mexico Community

TUM Ambassadors

Every year, selected top international researchers are awarded the honorary title of TUM Ambassador. Learn more

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