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The Invisible Danger

Ruth Rittinghaus

The Invisible Danger

Lindau Alumna Ruth Rittinghaus was awarded for an essay about her research topic. Microscopic plastic particles are almost ubiquitous in the environment. This is a problem, but tailor-made bioplastics may offer hope of a solution.

Women in Research #LINO22: Mariana Hugo Silva

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Mariana Hugo Silva

Mariana, participant of #LINO22, is working on new forms of administrating drugs to patients. In the interview she tells us more about her aims, her inspiration and her daily work.

Women in Research #LINO22: Gözde Barim

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Gözde Barim

Gözde is a materials chemist working on the design and synthesis of functional materials for energy applications. In advance of #LINO22 she was interviewed for the series "Women in Research".

Women in Research #LINOecon: Sandra Kretschmer

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINOecon: Sandra Kretschmer

Sandra participated in the 7th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences. She is working on options for the energy transition and the acceptance of these changes in the German population.

Women in Research #LINOecon: Katharina Bergant

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINOecon: Katharina Bergant

Katharina, participant of #LINOecon, focusses on capital flows across countries. Learn more about this "woman in research".

Women in Research #LINO22: Nicole Rianne Foster

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Nicole Rianne Foster

With her research Nicole Foster develops new approaches to analyse DNA contained within environmental samples such as soil and dust. The scientist from Australia recently participated in #LINO22.

Young Economists at #LINOecon – Shift From Macro to Micro

Oluwabunmi Adejumo

Young Economists at #LINOecon – Shift From Macro to Micro

2022 young economist Oluwabunmi Adejumo will participate virtually in #LINOecon. She recently made a shift in her research perspective.

Young Scientist Sara Dumit Earns Back-to-Back Awards for her Interdisciplinary Research

Daniela Thiel

Young Scientist Sara Dumit Earns Back-to-Back Awards for her Interdisciplinary Research

Besides having been selected in 2021 to participate in the 70th and the 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings as a young scientist, Sara Dumit has recently received two consecutive prestigious awards for her interdisciplinary research in Health Physics.

Women in Research #LINO22: Julia Müller-Hülstede

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Julia Müller-Hülstede

Julia Müller-Hülstede, postdoctoral researcher at the Institut of Engineering Thermodynamics, deals with the high-temperature polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell.

Women in Research #LINO22: Ida Marie Astad Jentoft

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Ida Marie Astad Jentoft

Ida from Norway is a PhD student in the Department of Meiosis at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen, Germany. She studies a cytoplasmic structure specific to mammalian egg cells called cytoplasmic lattices.

Young Scientists at #LINO22 – Proteins, the Working Bees in the Body

Chiara Maniaci

Young Scientists at #LINO22 – Proteins, the Working Bees in the Body

The functions of proteins are a prefect example for the smart processes nature has evolved. Young scientist Chiara Maniaci, participant of #LINO22, focuses on the "cleave-to-modify" mechanism.

Women in Research #LINO22: Ajibola Abiodun Bayode

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO22: Ajibola Abiodun Bayode

Ajibola from Nigeria is a chemistry lecturer at the Redeemer's University Ede, Nigeria. Her research is focused on the facile synthesis of sustainable visible-light-assisted bifunctional photocatalysts from cheap sources for the degradation of contaminants in wastewater.