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COMSYS @ SAFEr Grid Retreat in Skagen, Denmark

From September 28th to October 2nd, the COMSYS SAFEr Grid team joined the research retreat in Skagen, Denmark to discuss and advance our progress on the project.

COMSYS @ SAFEr Grid Retreat in Skagen, Denmark
SAFEr Grid is Featured in The New York Times

Our research project SAFEr Grid was featured in The New York Times in an article by Patricia Cohen, “The World Needs Better Power Grids. Why Smaller May Be Better,” published on September 25, 2026.

SAFEr Grid is Featured in The New York Times
GSO visits COMSYS to Learn about the "Boost" Progress

On Tuesday, June 30, Dr. Birte Seffert from GSO – Guidance, Skills & Opportunities visited COMSYS to learn more about the GSO Boost Fund project of Dr. Jan Pennekamp and to discuss topics related to career development during the postdoctoral qualification phase.

GSO visits COMSYS to Learn about the "Boost" Progress
Research Talk by COMSYS Almunus Dr. Erik Buchholz

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Erik Buchholz will be visiting COMSYS next week. As part of this visit, he will also hold a research talk titled “The Long Road to Trajectory Privacy – How far have we come?”.

Research Talk by COMSYS Almunus Dr. Erik Buchholz
Presentation at IEEE S&P and More

COMSYS researcher Jan Pennekamp presented recent work on identifying and assessing “hidden” information in arXiv source files at IEEE S&P ‘26 in San Francisco, CA.

Presentation at IEEE S&P and More