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Munich

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Population:
1,330,440
Founded:
1158
Area:
310.4 3km²
Elevation:
519 m
 

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  • capital city of Bavaria in Germany
  • on the river Isar in the northern alpine foreland
  • continental climate modified by the proximity of the alps
  • Germany's third largest city
  • candidate for the 2018 winter olympics
  • Webpage: http://www.muenchen.de

Garching

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Population:
15,451
Founded:
first mentioned in 915 under the name "Gouvirihhinga"
Area:
28.61 km²
Elevation:
481 m
 

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  • became a city on 1990-09-14
  • Garching lies 10km to the north of Munich
  • the municipal district Garching-Hochbrück is an important industrial center for the whole region
  • in the north of Garching is the TU Munich
  • Webpage: http://www.garching.de



TU Munich

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No. of Students:
~21,600
No. of professors:
395
 

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  • three main locations: Munich, Garching and Freising/Weihenstephan
  • integrated in the bavarian elite network
  • member of the Germanies excellence initiative
  • 16 members of the TU Munich were awarded with the Nobel Prize
  • Webpage: http://www.tum.de



Students



Haissi Cui

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Age: 23
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Hobbies:

iGEM is my hobby right now

Favorite food:

I like Jiaozi. With sauerkraut filling!

Favorite game:

maybe Scrabble. But I lose quite often.

Favorite sport:

I like to swim

Favorite bar:

Bens, Clemenstraße 7, 80803 Munich

Favorite book:

I like the newspaper "DIE ZEIT".

Christoph Hartlmüller

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Age: 24
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Hobbies:

skiing, playing soccer or do some computer stuff

Favorite food:

every bavarian food from "Hendl" to "Schweinshaxn"

Favorite drink:

a bavarian beer, called "Augustiner"

Favorite country for holidays:

the Philipines and Vietnam

Favorite game:

"Nobody is perfect"



Sebastian Gude

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Age: 25
Studies: physics
 

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Hobbies:

Sailing

Favorite food:

Curd Cheese

Favorite bar:

Aumeister, Munich

Favorite sport:

Jogging

Favorite film:

Sin City

Favorite book:

"Less than Zero" by Bret Easton Ellis





Jan Schüürmann

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Age: 24
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Hobbies:

soccer, chess, reading, skiing, badminton

Favorite food:

mousse au chocolat

Favorite drink:

apple juice with sparkling water

Favorite game:

Scrabble

Favorite film:

Lord of War

Favorite book:

"König der purpurnen Stadt" (Rebecca Gablé)

Tobias Wauer

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Age: 24
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Hobbies:

Travelling, loving history, discussing, sports

Favorite food:

after some time staying in Oxford, I gonna miss my bavarian „white sausages“…

Favorite drink:

a tasty Franziskaner „wheat beer“

Favorite bar:

Gerti’s Schoppenstüberl, Fraunhoferstrasse 41, 80469 Munich

Favorite film:

Everything from Stanley Kubrick is simply amazing!



Tilman Flock

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Age: 23
Studies: biotechnology
 

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Favorite food:

what I like most is chinese or indian food

Hobbies:

climbing, badminton, volleyball, and of course, to fit the cliché, soccer!

Favorite game:

Risk (the board game)

Favorite bar:

Oktoberfest :)

Favorite book:

Peter Atkins "marvelous stories about physical chemistry" :-)





Philipp Wortmann

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Age: 23
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Favorite sports:

handball, tennis

Favorite drink:

pils

Favorite food:

curly kale with bacon, sausages and sweet fried potatoes.

Favorite bar:

X-cess – closed at the moment :(

Favorite country for holiday:

it has to be warm and sunny without any other tourists

Favorite film:

Fight club, Lammbock

Favorite book:

"Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy"

Florian Praetorius

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Age: 25
Studies: biochemistry
 

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Hobbies:

Soccer, Computer Games

Favorite food:

Pretzels and Laugengebäck and Geschnetzeltes with Spätzle maybe?

Favorite drink:

Beer - especially Tannenzäpfle

Favorite game:

maybe Scrabble? And Sudokus, Riddles with numbers, oh, I like all games!

Favorite book:

Terry Pratchett Books and many other



Escherichia coli

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Age: 15 min
Studies: Protein expression science
 

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Favorite sports:

Swimming in LB

Favorite food:

LB

Favorite drink:

LB

Favorite country for holiday:

large intestine

Favorite game:

Pretending to be a computer using bioLOGICS

Instructors

Friedrich Simmel

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Age: 40
Occupation: Full Professor, Biophysics
 

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Hobbies:

science

Favorite food:

bavarian food

Favorite bar:

anything without dance music

Favorite film:

Blade Runner

Favorite book:

by Dostojewskij, Murakami, Neal Stephenson






Sina Straub

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Age: 25
Current position:: PhD-student in mathematics
 

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Hobbies:

sports, photography, languages, travelling

Favorite food:

something asian, maybe curry

Favorite film:

Le fabuleux destin d'Amelie Poulain (english title: Amelie)

Favorite book:

"Wie der Hunger in die Welt kam" (orginal: "La faim dans le monde expliquée à mon fils"), Jean Ziegler

Andrea Meyer

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Age: 29
Current position:: PhD-student in biophysics
 

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Favorite sports:

volleyball, badminton in the summer, skiing in the winter

Favorite drink:

against the cliche of germans: wine

Favorite bar:

Substanz, Ruppertstr. 28, 80337 Munich

Favorite country for holiday:

Italy

Favorite book:

"Born on a blue day: Inside the extraordinary mind of an autistic savant", Daniel Tammet