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11/12/2023

Lecture on the topic of ‘bioplastics’

Against a backdrop of limited fossil resources and increasing pollution of ecosystems by plastic waste, bioplastics are increasingly coming to the forefront of public attention. But what exactly are…

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08/12/2023

Walnut shells as ingredients in cosmetics: University project collaborates with a Kalkar-based company to research alternatives to microplastics

Since October 2023, microplastics have been banned across the EU in all cosmetic products and detergents. But what alternatives are there? Researchers at Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences…

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08/12/2023

Walnut shells as ingredients in cosmetics: University project collaborates with a Kalkar-based company to research alternatives to microplastics

Since October 2023, it has been banned across the EU: microplastics in all cosmetic products and laundry detergents. But what alternatives are there? Researchers at Rhein-Waal University of Applied…

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07/12/2023

Study Orientation Weeks at the Faculty of Technology and Bionics

As part of the University Open Days, the Faculty of Technology and Bionics will be presenting its range of degree programmes in the field of Biomaterials Science on 18 January from 2.00 pm. A range of…

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05/12/2023

Online application portal for the 2024 summer term now open

The Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences’ application portal is now open for applications for places on courses for the forthcoming 2024 summer semester. Prospective students have until 15…

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01/12/2023

Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences recertified as a Fairtrade University

Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences (HSRW) has once again been awarded the title of ‘Fairtrade University’, having been the first university in North Rhine-Westphalia to receive this distinction…

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27/11/2023

An insight into innovative waste management: a field trip to the AEZ Asdonkshof

As part of a field trip organised as part of the lecture series “Fundamentals of Environmental Protection”, students on the “” and “” degree programmes visited the Asdonkshof waste disposal centre…

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24/11/2023

New alumni profiles

What do graduates from the Faculty of Technology and Bionics go on to do? You’ll gain an insight into their career paths and their memories. There you’ll also find profiles of Kamran Zubairi (left), a…

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24/11/2023

New approaches to soil improvement: Prof. Dr Khalid Khan presents innovative research on biochar

Prof. Dr Khalid Khan, from the , presented innovative research findings on biochar during his research visit, which was supported by the . His focus was on the use of biochar to improve soil quality…

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22/11/2023

Start-up Week 2023: Boosting the start-up culture at Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences

Rhein-Waal University of Applied Sciences (HSRW) has been taking part in Start-up Week Germany since 2013; this year’s event took place from 13 to 17 November 2023. During Germany’s largest nationwide…

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17/11/2023

Podcast with Prof. Dr Matthias Krauledat

In the latest episode of “How to Hochschule VOICES”, we meet Prof. Dr Matthias Krauledat. Both a computer scientist and a musician, Prof. Krauledat talks to the podcast hosts about his journey from…

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13/11/2023

A portrait of a zdi heroine

Phyllis Ndugire, who heads the zdi centre cleverMINT, which is affiliated with the university, is one of four women featured in a profile published online by the zdi network. In the ‘zdi Heroines’…

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