Every Summer Semester, Ecotox Master students do a 2-month internship or AMEO (Applied Module at an External Organization). Today, Katharina Wifling tells us about her AMEO experience at the German Environment Agency (UBA).
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Today, Miyako tells us about her summer internship at RPTU Landau with SystemLink, organized through the DAAD RISE program.
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Today, Dr. Laís Conceição Menezes da Silva tells us about her experience at the 34th Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Europe Annual Meeting that took place earlier this year in Sevilla, Spain.
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CampusKultur at RPTU is holding its yearly photo competition. The topic this year is going to be dangerous: TOXISCH – TOXIC! They would like to see your associations, interpretations and ideas!
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I am Danielle Siqueira, a master’s student in Environmental Pollution Management (Ecotoxicology). I would like to tell you about my studies and career, and how I as a geologist, became a study director of chronic tests with honeybees.
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In this blog post, Alexander Feckler and his colleagues explore the role of autochthonous primary production for the quality of microbially-colonized leaf material as food in heterotrophic food web in headwater streams. Despite reduced autochthonous primary production in shaded headwater streams, this study indicated a potential for enhanced secondary production and energy transfer to higher trophic levels within the aquatic ecosystem due to so-called “algal priming”.
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At the end of April, the 2023/2024 cohort of the Ecotox master’s programme started the summer semester with a week-long ecotoxicology lab. Master student Jule Stern tells us about their experience.
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In this blogpost, Prof. Mirco Bundschuh and his colleagues talk about their pilot study of investigating leaf-litter decomposition in mangrove forests in Barbados.
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Would you like to learn more on chemical exposure and modelling?
Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals (PARC) is offering a Training Course on Chemical Exposure & Modeling from the 10th to 12th of June 2024 in Brno, Czech Republic.
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In this blogpost Frederik Meyer and his colleagues talk about their research experience of investigating human impacts on the surface water quality and functioning in the Mendoza province of Argentina.
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