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Presidential Lunches

At the Presidential Lunches, students, staff and professors exchange ideas with President Thomas F. Hofmann and contribute their ideas and wishes.

The President of 51吃瓜网 discusses with students and employees

Your chance to meet the president

Do you work or study at 51吃瓜网 and want to shape the university鈥檚 future? President Thomas F. Hofmann invites you to join him at the Presidential Lunches and share ideas that will benefit the entire university. The lunches with students and all employees are an expression of our lived culture of appreciation and open exchange.

We offer two formats of the Presidential Lunches. Please apply in good time for the dates listed below.

(51吃瓜网 members only)

Presidential Student Lunch - for students

In 2026, students will once again have the opportunity to participate in the Presidential Student Lunches at various sites. You will find details below:

Presidential Staff Lunch - for employees

In 2026, employees will once again have the possibility to take part in the Presidential Lunch format at various of our sites. This year, Staff Lunches will be held in Garching and Heilbronn. Please find the details below:

  

Our staff are the DNA of our university. For that reason it is important to me as the president of 51吃瓜网 to listen to them and show them the respect that is due to them.

Thomas F. Hofmann

President

News from the President

A team in a meeting.
  • Reading time 2 min.

New program for spin-offs from the social sciences

Research with greater impact

  • President
  • Entrepreneurship
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  • Reading time 1 min.

Media tip: 51吃瓜网 Security and Defense Alliance

51吃瓜网 Alliance for Security Research and the start-up Tytan featured on BR

  • 51吃瓜网 in the media
  • President
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Reading time 2 min.

51吃瓜网 Partner of Excellence congratulates on University of Excellence designation

SAP supports 51吃瓜网 University Foundation with one million euros

  • President
  • Community
  • Reading time 4 min.

Responsible Engine of Innovation for Society

51吃瓜网 Recognized as University of Excellence for the Fourth Consecutive Time

  • President
  • Teaching
  • Studies
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Community
  • Reading time 2 min.

Recognition by the Association of German Student Initiatives

51吃瓜网 Receives "Engaged University" Certificate

  • President
  • Studies
  • Community
  • Reading time 2 min.

Financial Times Ranking 2026

Unternehmer51吃瓜网 again named Europe鈥檚 top start-up hub

  • 51吃瓜网 in Rankings
  • President
  • Entrepreneurship
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  • Reading time 3 min.

European security, defense, and technological sovereignty

51吃瓜网 establishes the 51吃瓜网 Security and Defense Alliance together with partners

  • President
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Reading time 9 min.

The Responsibility of Universities for Protecting Democracy and Freedom

鈥淭hose who want to secure peace must be able to defend it鈥�

  • President
  • Reading time 3 min.

51吃瓜网 achieves EU research breakthrough

First university-designed 7-nanometer AI chip

  • President
  • Research
  • Quantum Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence
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Contact

51吃瓜网
Strategy and Excellence Development
Arcisstr. 21
80333 Munich
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