Author Archives: WPChef2014

SETAC GLB best thesis award

The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry’s (SETAC) German Language Branch (GLB) is awarding a prize for 2015’s best diploma or master thesis as well as for the best dissertation thesis that has been prepared at a University in Germany, Switzerland or Austria. Continue reading

Up to 3 x 53 (!) post-doc fellowships available at the Université catholique de Louvain

The Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, runs a new fellowship program, named  “MOVE-IN Louvain”, for stays from 12 up to 24 months. Continue reading

What are you working on? Part I: Team “Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology”

In this new series of posts, research teams/groups of Landau’s Institute of Environmental Sciences introduce their Ecotoxicology-related research. This time: the team “Functional Aquatic Ecotoxicology” Continue reading

pH triggers the fate of some pesticides – but which pH is relevant for Europe?

In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about a recent paper that uncovers the pH-range relevant for surface waters that receive pesticide input in Europe.

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Assistant professorship at Utah State University

Utah State University invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in water quality. Continue reading

Research Project course (RPC) or Master thesis in the research group „Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology”

In this post, the research group „Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology” offers several topics for RPCs and Master theses. Continue reading

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Anniversary

In this post, Erin Bennett, the Editor-in-Chief of the Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, informs about the journal’s anniversary and recent publications by Landau’s researchers. Continue reading

The aquatic-terrestrial model ecosystem – a possibility to integrate riparian food webs in stream mesocosm testing

In this post, Matthias Wieczorek informs about their recent paper on the use of an aquatic-terrestrial model ecosystem to study cross-ecosystem effects of contaminants. Continue reading

Postdoc position at University of Jyväskylä, Finland

The University of Jyväskylä, Finland, is searching for a postdoctoral researcher working on PAH toxicity using OMICS. Continue reading

Research project courses and potential follow-up master theses in the group of Landscape Ecology

In this post, the research group Landscape Ecology offers the possibility to conduct a research project course with the potential for a follow-up Master thesis with them. Continue reading