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TUM Institute for Advanced Study

The TUM Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) is a research center at the Technical University of Munich dedicated to fostering innovative, interdisciplinary scientific projects. It brings together outstanding researchers from around the world to collaborate on cutting-edge issues across various fields, such as science, engineering, and social sciences. The IAS provides a supportive environment with flexible funding and resources, encouraging long-term, high-risk, high-reward research. Its goal is to advance knowledge and address complex global challenges, while promoting scientific excellence and fostering an international community of scholars.