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Women in Research #LINO23: Birgül Akolpoglu

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research #LINO23: Birgül Akolpoglu

Birgül Akolpoglu, participant of #LINO23, works in the field of biohybrid microrobots with microalgae and bacteria for targeted drug delivery applications.

Young Scientists at #LINO23 – Autoimmune Diseases and Cardiovascular Risk

Nathalie Conrad

Young Scientists at #LINO23 – Autoimmune Diseases and Cardiovascular Risk

Nathalie Conrad recently completed a research project, which shows that patients with autoimmune disorders live with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The scientist from KU Leuven will participate in #LINO23.

The Mystery of Plant Cells

Paola Libertad García Medel

The Mystery of Plant Cells

Lindau Alumna Paola Libertad García Medel explores the DNA replication of plants. Further knowledge about the DNA replication in plants could help to increase food security by improving crops and yields.

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 2022: Overview

Ulrike Böhm

Women in Research 2022: Overview

Overview of all articles of the series "Women in Research" in the year 2022.

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.

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.