Great news: Alonso’s recent Rev. Quim. (PUCP) paper has been chosen to be featured on both the front and the back cover! Congratulations to Alonso! check both covers here: front cover | back cover.

Picture: Alonso reading in the print copy in a Viennese coffeehouse. [Read more]

Miriam presents our research today at the “George C. Marshall Visit to Austria” taking place today at TU Wien. The visit brings from the USA to Austria once a year, and this years theme is “advanced materials’’. The Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation supports co-operation between Austrian and American universities and academics. [Read more]

Bettina was awarded the diploma thesis award 2016 by the Austrian Chemical Society (GÖCH) for her MSc thesis “Hydrothermal Polymerization: Towards Highly Crystalline Polyimides”. Congratulations from the whole group! Read the official TU Wien press release here (in German only).

Picture: Prof. Dr. Hubert Huppertz (left, Vice-president of the GÖCH), Bettina (right). [Read more]

We are very happy that Rosa Hassfurther (middle), Fabian Zechmeister (right) and  Daniel Glöcklhofer (left) joined our team for their BSc theses. We wish you all the best of luck with your projects! [Read more]

Alonso’s feature article “Polimidas de alto rendimiento con forma angular” (High-performance polyimide particles with angular shape) is now online on the webpage of Revisita de Química PUCP. Congratulations! Read the article here. [Read more]

We are happy that Miriam’s project “Polyimide Particle-Reinforced High-Performance Composites“ was approved for funding. The project is funded under the Partnership in Research (PiR) program, a joint effort between the Christian Doppler Society (CDG) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), which supports application-driven basic research projects. PiR projects are intended to give rise to cooperations with industry, and to pave the way for the establishment of Christian Doppler Labs. [Read more]

Fast Track, the top-flight, intensive education program of the Robert Bosch Stiftung, is supporting excellent female scientists on their way to leadership positions in research. Miriam was selected to be part of the 10th year. Looking forward to the program! [Read more]

Miriam is featured as one of the Austrian researchers speaking about knowledge transfer in an awareness video campaign by the Wissens- und Technologietransferzentrum Ost (WTZ Ost). Watch the videos here. [Read more]

The TU Wien Doctoral School “BIOINTERFACE”  is hiring! We have  total of 10 PhD student positions for 3 years, with starting date between October 1^st 2016 and March 31^st 2017! There will be 1 PhD position   in our lab, and nine more are available in physics / chemistry / engineering. [Read more]

Bettina was selected to participate in the I.E.C.T. Alpbach summer school on entrepreneurship. Her stay is financed by a scholarship from the Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology. [Read more]