Zusammen mit unseren Partnern Fraunhofer IEG, GFZ und SWM konnten wir das Forschungsprojekt GFK-Monitor im Rahmen des Workshops „Augen und Ohren im Untergrund – Faseroptisches Monitoring in der Tiefengeothermie“ beim DGK 2025 in Frankfurt abschließen.Das Projekt hat uns drei Jahre lang intensiv… [read more]

Am 11.-12. November hat unsere halbjährliche Projektversammlung für FlexGeo in Wien stattgefunden. An diesen zwei Tagen sind alle Projektpartner zusammengekommen, um sich gegenseitig über den aktuellen Stand der jeweiligen Arbeitspakete zu informieren. Zudem wurden die nächsten Arbeitsschritte sowie… [read more]

On November 6, Valerie and Felix presented in Salzburg the projects of the Geothermal Energy Group (TUM) that contribute to the decision support system developed within the BeM-TG project. Their talk “Beurteilungsmodell für die Tiefe Geothermie in Bayern: Beckenweite Analysen und Prognosen”… [read more]

In the Geothermal Group, under Dr. Zosseder's supervision, we are offering two new topics for Master theses. Please find more information at the following links: Borehole image interpretation in the Upper Jurassic reservoir: fracture aperture and orientation Borehole image interpretation in the… [read more]

We are looking for a Geoscientist / Geothermal Engineer (m/f/d) Full-time in Geological 3D Modeling at TUM, within the GeoMaN project on underground management in the Nuremberg–Erlangen–Fürth–Schwabach region. [More info / Apply here] [read more]

Our Geothermal Energy Group had a strong presence at EGC 2025 (from 6 to 10 October) in Zurich. Coordinated by Dr. Kai Zosseder, our team presented papers, talks, and posters, sharing cutting-edge research and engaging with the international geothermal community. We received great feedback on our… [read more]

Wir suchen motivierte Unterstützung bei der Sichtung von Projektunterlagen, dem Datenbankabgleich und der Vereinheitlichung von Datensätzen.  Weitere Details hier [read more]

The MARGIN team convened its second Project Steering Group (PSG) meeting in Ljubljana, Slovenia, under the leadership of Project Lead Dr. Kai Zosseder. The meeting was conducted successfully, fostering engaging discussions and setting a clear direction for the project’s next phase. The team reviewed… [read more]

We are offering a new Master's thesis topic in the Hydrogeology, Biogeochemistry, and Modelling Group, supervised by Dr. Anja Wunderlich, Prof. Dr. Florian Einsiedl. Further details can be found here [read more]

We are offering a new Master's thesis topic in the Hydrogeology, Biogeochemistry, and Modelling Group, supervised by Prof. Dr. Florian Einsiedl. Further details can be found here [read more]

In a joint paper together with Prof. Dr. Michael Drews from the Assistant Professorship of Geothermal Technologies, a simplified portfolio approach with spatially varying subsurface parameters and a cost model was integrated into a Monte Carlo simulation framework. Using the example of the southern… [read more]

In light of the urgent need to mitigate the atmospheric consequences of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions while safeguarding the planet and its inhabitants, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) emerges as a viable solution. The co-optimization of CO2 sequestration and CO2-enhanced oil… [read more]

In the Hydrogeology, Biogeochemistry and Modelling Group, under Dr. Rein's supervision, we are offering a new topic for a Bachelor's thesis. Please find more information at the following link: [read more]

In the Geothermal Group, under Dr. Zosseder's supervision, we offer a new topic for Master These. Please find more information in the following link: Bestimmung der hydraulischen Dynamik im Grundwasser im Großraum Nürnberg anhand von Ganglinienauswertung [read more]

We are offering two new Master's thesis topics in the Hydrogeology, Biogeochemistry, and Modelling Group, supervised by Dr. Rein. Further details can be found here [read more]

On June  17–18 2025, Kalliopi Tzoufka participated in the seminar "Thermal Energy Storage in Aquifers" hosted by the Technische Universität Clausthal. The Seminar brought together the consortia of national research projects focused on subsurface thermal energy storage, supported by the Federal… [read more]

On 13 June 2025, Theis successfully defended his PhD "Investigating Flow and Recharge Dynamics in the Deep Hydrothermal Upper Jurassic Aquifer in Southern Germany: Insights from Paleoclimate Reconstruction Using Environmental Isotopes and Noble Gases."  We sincerely congratulate Dr. Winter on this… [read more]

Last June 12, Javiera Paz Chocobar Villegas represented the GeoBOOST project at the ninth edition of the PORT-PC Congress, held in Warsaw , Poland. This congress is one of the main meetings in the country dedicated to heat pumps, and brought together representatives from the technical, academic, and… [read more]

We are happy to share our latest scientific contributions from the Hydrogeology, Biogeochemistry and Modelling Group, now available on our homepage: 1) PaperSitek, S., Janik, K., Wunderlich, A., Jakóbczyk-Karpierz, S., Imig, A., Kondracka, M., Knöller, K., Rein, A. (2025): Integrated managed… [read more]

Looking for new opportunities? We just opened two new positions – see all details on our Open Positions page! [read more]