Press releases

Participants gather at AI26 – The Lamarr Conference in Bonn to discuss artificial intelligence research, technology transfer and AI innovation.
18. June 2026

AI26 – The Lamarr Conference: From AI Research to Innovation and Value Creation

AI26 – The Lamarr Conference on Artificial Intelligence brings leading AI researchers, industry leaders and policymakers to Bonn to discuss AI sovereignty, robotics, healthcare AI and technology...
Members of the LamarRacing team pose at the RoboRacer Competition during ICRA 2026 in Vienna after winning the Best Performance Overall award.
08. June 2026

LamarRacer Wins “Best Performance Overall” at RoboRacer Competition at ICRA

Autonomous racing, AI research and Formula 1 data come together in LamarRacing’s victory at the RoboRacer Competition during ICRA 2026 in Vienna. The Lamarr-supported team outperformed 35...
Representatives of the City of Bonn visit the joint AI tent at Bonn Science Night 2026 and discuss current research projects with researchers from the Lamarr Institute and partner institutions.
26. May 2026

Bonn Science Night: Diagnosing the Future with AI

Artificial intelligence research took center stage at Bonn Science Night 2026. Researchers from the Lamarr Institute and partner institutions presented applications in medicine, robotics, education,...
All-sky map of the Milky Way with astrophysical signal sources and scientific data visualisations, illustrating AI-supported research on cosmic matter and high-energy phenomena.
15. May 2026

DFG-Funding: AI for Exploring the Universe

DFG funding extension for Collaborative Research Center 1491 enables further research into cosmic matter, high-energy particles and dark matter. The consortium led by Lamarr Associated PI Julia Tjus...
Chart of linker generation by diffusion models showing the influence of neighboring atoms on molecular structures
29. April 2026

Diffusion models in drug design analyzed

Diffusion models in drug discovery are increasingly used to generate new molecular structures. A study by Andrea Mastropietro and Jürgen Bajorath now shows that, in linker design, these AI models...
City of Dortmund delegation at an event in London on international collaboration in artificial intelligence with representatives from politics, industry, and research
24. April 2026

London Delegation Brings New Momentum to NRW as an AI Hub

AI hub North Rhine-Westphalia: A delegation visit to London provides impulses for technology transfer, international collaboration, and closer integration of startups, research, and...
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Rhode and Dr. Mehdi Ali from the Lamarr Institute featured in the Platform Learning Systems AI success showcase, standing in a research environment related to AI and machine learning projects.
20. April 2026

Two Lamarr projects selected for German AI success showcase

German AI Success: research in Germany: Two Lamarr projects selected by Platform Learning Systems highlight advances in language models and data-intensive physics, demonstrating how scalable AI...
International research group including Mirko Bunse and André Maletzke at Unioeste in Brazil during a scientific exchange.
14. April 2026

What Mosquitoes and Physical Data Have in Common

AI research links mosquitoes and physics: New methods estimate class prevalence under shifting data...
Two photos: on the left, researchers from the University of Bonn pose with the MARVIN award trophy on a staircase; on the right, a group of researchers cuts a MARVIN-themed anniversary cake.
27. March 2026

MARVIN Award for Prof. Dr. Jürgen Gall and his research group

Lamarr PI Jürgen Gall receives the MARVIN Cup for RiverMamba, a project advancing resource-efficient AI models for complex time series. The award highlights the growing importance of...