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Co-Led Task Force Begins Planning for Potsdam’s Brauhausberg Campus

Detailed planning has started to modernise Potsdam’s university sites, bolstering Europe’s digital autonomy.

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Overview

  • Dietmar Woidke and Hasso Plattner have officially steered the task force into its operational phase.
  • Two working groups led by René Wilke and Manja Schüle will oversee construction planning and academic cooperation respectively.
  • Detailed planning has commenced for a new 6000-student campus on Brauhausberg to replace the Griebnitzsee site.
  • Broader site modernisation will upgrade the Neues Palais and Golm locations to create state-of-the-art study environments.
  • The initiative aims to expand HPI facilities and the Digital Engineering Faculty to drive AI research and strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty by 2035.