Aachen Engineering Award

Technology visionary Sebastian Thrun will receive the Aachen Engineering Award 2020 on September 4, 2020, in the Coronation Hall of Aachen City Hall.

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Sculpture & Artist

The sculpture “Intersecting Ellipses” by the Mexican artist Mariana Castilla Deball was inspired by the collection of mathematical models and instruments at the University of Göttingen. The sculpture will be presented to the award recipient.

Welcome Address

With the Aachen Engineering Award RWTH Aachen and the City of Aachen have jointly committed to annually honoring an individual who has provided particular engineering impulses in the service of technology, the economy, and society.

Award Recipient 2020: Sebastian Thrun

On September 4, 2020, technology trailblazer Sebastian Thrun will receive the 2020 Aachen Engineering Award.