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Hesse state competition

Lecture hall pictureImage: Sonja Rode

Hesse 2025 state competition

When:
28. - 29.3.2025
We cordially invite interested members of the public to attend on March 29.

Where:
University of Kassel
Department of Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Access to the competition via entrance C
Wilhelmshöher Allee 71 - 73
34121 Kassel

Organization:
Department of Electrical Engineering/Computer Science

Contact:
E-Mail: jugendforscht@uni-kassel.de
Phone: +49 561 804-6366

The competition

"Jugend forscht" and "Jugend forscht junior" are the two best-known German competitions for young scientists and engineers.

The winners from the seven Hessian regional competitions in the disciplines of the working world, biology, chemistry, earth and space sciences, mathematics/computer science, physics and technology are expected in Kassel. Up to 49 teams with up to three pupils each will take part in the state competition.

The winners of each discipline will receive prize money for first, second and third place. Numerous special prizes will also be awarded. The "Creative Best Work" will be awarded 300 euros by the Hessian Minister of Culture.

Information for participants and press

(password-protected area)

The program

Friday, 28.03.2025

  • 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
    Arrival of the young researchers at the University
    Setting up the stands
  • 10:15 a.m.
    Welcome by competition director Eva Kretzer
    and host of the University of Kassel Prof. Dr.-lng. Axel Bangert
  • 10:30 - 13:00
    Evaluation of the works by the jurors
  • 13:00 - 14:00
    Lunch break for young researchers and jury
  • 14:00 - 17:00
    Joint supporting program 1: Laboratory tour
    (during the jury's assessment)
  • 17:30 - 18:15
    Dinner
  • 18:30
    End of the 1st competition day

Saturday, 29.03.2025

  • 8:30 - 11:00 a.m.
    Jury meeting to assess the work
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Arrival of the young researchers at the university; opportunity for exchange
  • 9:15 - 10:45 a.m.
    Joint supporting program 2
  • 11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
    Briefing for young researchers in room 1603
  • 11:45 - 12:30
    Lunch break for young researchers and jury
  • 12:30 - 14:30
    Tour of the projects for the public,
    the young researchers are at the stands
  • 14:30 - 16:30
    Award ceremony in room 1603
    Moderation: Dr. Sascha Ott
  • 16:30
    Closing with coffee and cake
    Dismantling the stands

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Note

IT maintenance work will take place during the entire event. The websites will be accessible via this web address during this time: https: //backup.info-unikassel.de/jf/

Venue and directions

Image: Fiona Körner

Venue

University of Kassel
Department of Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Access to the competition via entrance C
Wilhelmshöher Allee 71 - 73
34121 Kassel

Arrival by public transport

From Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe (train station) take the

  • streetcar line 1 in the direction of "Holländische Straße/Vellmar" or
  • streetcar line 3 in the direction of "Ihringshäuser Str."
to the stop "Murhardstraße/Universität".