Yesterday, Tobia and Miriam were giving talks in the seminar of the graduate school BIOINTERFACE at TU Wien. Tobia spoke about “Self-assembly of shape- and function-anisotropic colloidal particles” and Miriam’s talk was entitled “Pigments & Polymers – Synthesis and applications of organic high-performance materials”. [Read more]
Our project “Cellular Color Chart” (3C) in co-operation with Prof. Giulio Superti-Furga (PI) and Dr. Stefan Kubicek, both Research center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (CeMM), was approved for funding by the WWTF (Vienna Science and Technology Fund) within the Life Sciences 2017 Call on Chemical Biology. [Read more]
We welcome our new research intern Lukas who joins us for an internship on hydrothermal polymerization. [Read more]
Today, Michi gave his BSc presentation on H-bonding in molecular co-crystals. Excellent presentation – the whole team remains impressed and congratulates! [Read more]
Yesterday, Miriam received this year’s PHÖNIX award in the category “prototypes” for our work on generating highly crystalline polymers by hydrothermal polymerization. The ceremony took place in the wonderful Haus der Industrie. Honored for receiving the PHÖNIX! Read the press release here. [Read more]
The Vienna Ball of Sciences brings together scientists of all disciplines to celebrate Vienna’s scientific community. Miriam acts as one of the ambassadors for 2018’s Ball of Sciences. Read Miriam’s statement here. [Read more]
Rosa gave a great BSc presentation today. Congratulations from the whole team! [Read more]
This week, Michi and Elias were attending the workshop “Thermoplasts for Applications in High-Voltage Engineering and Microelectronics” at PCCL (Polymer Competence Center Leoben). Great workshop – thanks to Frank Wiesbrock for organizing! [Read more]
In today’s issue of the Austrian magazine Heureka, Miriam was featured in the category “Kopf im Bild”. Read the feature here. 
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TU Wien will be celebrating the 30th anniversary of its library building with a light, space and sound installation by Fabian Dembski. We are honored that one of our electron micrographs showing a spherulitic crystal has been chosen to be projected. Watch the video of the installation here (our micrograph is the first one shown). [Read more]