Category Archives: Spotlight on Students in Ecotox

AMEO at Fraunhofer IME – Vivien McGuire and Janna Schulte (2025)

Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Vivien McGuire and Janna Schulte tell us about their AMEO experience at Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology (IME), Schmallenberg.

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SETAC 13th Young Environmental Scientists Meeting

The SETAC 13th Young Environmental Scientists (YES) meeting took place from the 11th to the 14th of August in York, United Kingdom. Katharina Wifling and I, Verónica Rodriguez, attended the conference to present our research. Katharina presented a poster based on her RPC, while I presented a poster on my master’s thesis.

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From Agricultural Landscapes to Aquatic Ecosystems: Field Insights from the ETX1 Excursion

Master’s Student Tithi Paul walks us through the ETX1 Excursion that students take part in during the first semester. This excursion offers an interdisciplinary exploration of pesticide exposure, biodiversity conservation, and freshwater ecology through direct interaction with stakeholders and ecosystems.

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Winter Mingling 2024

Shivang Malik, Tithi Paul, and Krishna Venugopalan Variyer at the Winter Mingling

On the 12th of December 2024, the Winter Mingling took place, as every year, organized by the International Office & Welcome Center at RPTU Campus Landau, to welcome the new international students and celebrate the start of the winter semester. Janna, a student, tells us about it.

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AMEO at the Research Institute and Natural Museum Frankfurt – Hannah Siebert (2024)

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Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Hannah Siebert tells us about her AMEO experience at the Research Institute and Natural Museum Frankfurt.

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Master’s in Environmental Pollution Management (Ecotoxicology) 2024 Cohort

The students of the 2024 cohort

Today we welcome the 2024 cohort of the Master’s in Environmental Pollution Management (Ecotoxicology) here in Landau. Starting this October, twenty-two students will study how environmental stressors impact ecosystems, and how these risks can be mitigated.

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