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Siemens hosted Germany-wide young researchers competition
Under the motto "Future – it's my creation." Siemens teamed up for the third time with the Stiftung Jugend forscht to host Germany's best-known youth competition. The company previously hosted the nationwide event in 1976 and 1997. This year's competition, the fifty-second, took place in Erlangen, Germany, on May 25-28, 2017. The final winners were selected by a jury from among the 200 winners of statewide contests and presented with their awards on May 28 by the German Minister of Education and Research.

Award Ceremony

Jugend forscht junior science contest in Erlangen, Germany Siemens

Siemens-CTO Roland Busch presents the award in the area "working environment". The winners are the junior researchers (from left) Albrecht von Bülow, Flavio Krug and Saeed Mohamad.

The winners of the 52nd junior science contest Jugend forscht in Erlangen, Germany

10 out of more than 12000 participants: The winners of the Jugend forscht German junior science contest

Press Tour

Jugend forscht junior science contest in Erlangen, Germany Siemens

Siemens CTO Roland Busch and Johanna Wanka, German Minister for Science, discover the research project "chemistry of rings" of junior researchers just before the awards ceremony.

Siemens exhibition at the Jugend forscht science contest in Erlangen, Germany

Johanna Wanka, German Minister for Science, meets Siemens-CTO Roland Busch (on the left) at the Siemens exhibition in Erlangen before the awards ceremony.

Special award ceremony of the 52nd Federal Contest Jugend forscht at Siemens 

Roland Busch, Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG, gives the special award of the hosting federal patron company to Nils Lüpke and Justus Vaerst. Both young talents will be looking forward to a research trip to the USA.
Roland Busch, Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG meets the young scientist Philipp Sinnewe at the Jugend forscht 52nd federal contest and learns more about flying with less fuel. With his engine the eighteen year old wants to make flying more energy efficient.
Roland Busch, Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG, welcomes the 178 young talents and the invited guests at the special award ceremony of the 52nd Federal Contest Jugend forscht at Siemens in Erlangen.

Competition

Siemens-Stadt exhibition at the "Jugend forscht science contest" in Erlangen, Germany

The elctric aircraft eFusion with Siemens motor is visiting, too.

Siemens-Stadt exhibition at the "Jugend forscht science contest" in Erlangen, Germany

Virtual reality glasses inform visitors on electric aircrafts and the Siemens technology.

Siemens-Stadt exhibition at the "Jugend forscht science contest" in Erlangen, Germany

Virtual reality glasses inform visitors on electric aircrafts and the Siemens technology.

Science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Electrifying projects: junior researcher tapps sustainable energy from water waves.

Science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Electrifying projects: junior researcher tapps sustainable energy from water waves.

Science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Tension increases: junior researchers face interviews with the scientific jury.

Science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Tension increases: junior researchers face interviews with the scientific jury.

German federal science contest Jugend forscht in Erlangen/Germany 

Junior researchers explain Frank Anton from Siemens how they like to use light to clean air. Frank Anton won the 1975 contest and is one of the top Siemens researchers.
Junior researchers explain Frank Anton from Siemens their invention: an intelligent aquifer. Frank Anton won the 1975 contest and is one of the top Siemens researchers.
The winner of the 1975 contest and researcher of Siemens, Frank Anton, gets an update on how to measure solids like gas and dust in space - with a camera only.

Press Conference

Official start of the federal German science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Junior scientist Lucas Fäth, Sven Baszio, Head of Jugend forscht, Frank Anton of Siemens and Junior scientist Hien Le introduce the contest.

Official start of the federal German science contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen, Germany

Junior scientist Lucas Fäth, Sven Baszio, Head of Jugend forscht, Frank Anton of Siemens and Junior scientist Hien Le introduce the contest.

Press talk "Jugend forscht"

Press talk Jugend forscht

"It's a great honor for us to host the Federal Contest "Jugend forscht" in Erlangen", said Mayor Dr. Florian Janik (center).

Fixing the Jugend forscht sticker

"Future – I will design it". Siemens is main sponsor of the 52th Federal Contest "Jugend forscht", which will be hosted in Erlangen. Dr. Florian Janik (right), Mayor of Erlangen, Prof. Dr. Friedrich Paulsen, Vice-President of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and Dr. Frank Anton (left), leader of the Siemens Electric Aircraft-Team and representive of the sponsorship fixed together the sticker of the contest in the visitor center of the Siemens research area in Erlangen.

Press talk Jugend forscht

"This will be a great event, which Siemens will host with much pleasure. And may be we will meet the next Siemens researchers of tomorrow", said Siemens representative Dr. Frank Anton.

Press talk Jugend forscht

"We are looking forward to meet all these smart young researchers", said Prof. Dr. Friedrich Paulsen, Vice-President of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.

Videos

Siemens to host Germany-wide young researchers competition

Siemens is teaming up for the third time with the Stiftung Jugend forscht to host Germany's best-known youth competition. The company previously hosted the nationwide event in 1976 and 1997. This year's competition, the fifty-second, will be held in Erlangen, Germany, on May 25-28, 2017. The final winners will be selected by a jury from among the 200 winners of statewide contests and presented with their awards on May 28 by the German Minister of Education and Research.

Further Information

Contact

Florian Martini

Siemens AG

+49 (89) 636-33446

Link to this page
www.siemens.com/press/jugendforscht