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The start-up team in front of a stormwater drain (from left to right): Ralf Habermehl, Prof. Dr-Ing. Ulrich Dittmer, Timo C. Dilly, Dr-Ing. Amin E. Bakhshipour, Marius Lauer. Credit: RPTU, Voss

08. April 2024

Hannover Messe 2024: Stormwater and municipal wastewater – software automatically designs and optimises drainage systems

Germany provides a well-developed infrastructure with sewer networks and wastewater treatment plants to collect rainwater and wastewater. In developing countries, however, such infrastructure is very…

The seven representatives of Francis Marion University, including Stephen N. Jones, Board of Trustee Member (1st from right), Dr. Sharon K. O'Kelley, Chair of Faculty (2nd from left), Dr. J. Mark Blackwell, Director of International Programs (4th from left), Charles Jeffcoat, Faculty Liaison for RPTU,(1st from left), Dr. Jason Doll, Coordinator Environmental Science (center), Dr. Patricia Boatwright, Co-Coordinator for Teaching Fellows Program (2nd fromright) and Dr. Smriti Bhargava, Assistant Professor of Economics (4th from right), in front of the “Oval Office am Trifels”, a conference room at the foot of the historic castle, together with University of Kaiserslautern-Landau Co-President Prof. Dr. Gabriele E. Schaumann (3rd from left) and Dr. Christian Dorsch, RPTU’s International Affairs Office (3rd from right). Photo: RPTU/Dorsch

25. March 2024

Study and research in South Carolina: Expansion of partnership with Francis Marion University

If you would like to spend time abroad in the USA during your studies, you don't necessarily have to study English. To be able to offer all University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU) students and…

Dr Fabian Lukas researches adhesion structures in cells. Here you can see a microscope image of human pigment epithelial cells in which the integrin is fluorescently labelled. Copyright: RPTU, Koziel

13. March 2024

Study shows for the first time that different forms of cellular adhesion structures can interconvert

Cells form adhesion structures to anchor themselves in their environment. The coordinated assembly and disassembly of these adhesions also enables cells to move from one place to another. There are…

The team led by Dr Jens Nettersheim (from left to right), Julian Feß, Sabrina Burgardt and Professor Artur Widera investigated the universal behaviour of open quantum systems. Credits: RPTU, Koziel

05. March 2024

Study: Open quantum system shows universal behavior

Universal behavior is a central property of phase transitions, which can be seen, for example, in magnets that are no longer magnetic above a certain temperature. A team of researchers from…

The lower Venosta Valley is characterized by apple orchards. Photo: Carsten Brühl, RPTU

12. February 2024

Study shows: pesticides spread in an Alpine Valley from the valley to the summit region

Joint press release by RPTU and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU).

07. February 2024

Study: How do plants adapt to cold ambient temperatures and frost?

As plants are sessile organisms, they must be highly flexible in their ability to adapt to a wide range of environmental conditions in order to survive. In this regard, researchers from the Department…

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