On a Mars Mission: From Cyanobacteria to Bioplastics

Scientists Dr. Cyprien Verseux and Professor Sven Kerzenmacher from the University of Bremen are working on solutions for self-sufficiency on Mars – and how these could inspire sustainable life on Earth.

MAPEX News| MAPEX Presse| 10.04.2024

Science with humor: PhD students transform themselves into science slammers

The science slam workshop used props, visualizations and performative elements to explain scientific results to a wide audience in an entertaining and accurate way.

MAPEX News| MAPEX Presse| 14.03.2024

Avoiding Packaging Waste with the Help of Mycelium

Mycelium is a fine thread-like network of fungi. It is suitable as a packaging material. A new research project led by BIBA at the University of Bremen focuses on this biodegradable material as well as the production, use, and recycling of packaging.

MAPEX Core| MAPEX News| MAPEX Presse| 11.03.2024

"Wissen um 11" – how old museum objects are preserved for future generations

On March 9, 2024, Pia Götz presented her research with computer tomography from the project "Digital Materialities. Virtual and Analog Forms of Exhibition".

MAPEX News| MAPEX Presse| 01.02.2024

Bremen Materials Science Clear First Hurdle on the Way to Excellence Funding

"With the Martian perspective, we will rethink the production of materials under the premise of resource scarcity." 'The Martian Mindset: A Scarcity-Driven Engineering Paradigm' has achieved initial success.

MAPEX News| MAPEX Presse| 14.12.2023

Material with Feelings: AI Helps to Detect Material Damage

The University of Bremen has achieved first results in the DFG Research Unit FOR 3022. Thanks to innovative sensor nodes, which are smaller than a coin, it is possible to detect and evaluate hidden damage in fiber metal laminates (FML).

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30. May 2024−30. May 2025

2024-06-03T00:00:00+02:002024-06-06T23:59:59+02:00 03.−06. Jun Konferenz zu Halbleitern: ISPSD2024 – The 36th International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs Location: Bremer Konzerthaus „Die Glocke" Vom 3.–6. Juni 2024 findet in Bremen die weltweit bedeutendste Konferenz im Bereich Leistungshalbleiterbauelemente statt. Sie kommt nur alle vier Jahre nach Europa. Gastgeber ist das Institut für elektrische Antriebe, Leistungselektronik und Bauelemente (IALB) der Universität Bremen. more
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2024-06-13T09:00:00+02:002024-06-13T17:00:00+02:00 13. Jun Workshop: Filming Your Science with Your Smartphone 09:00−17:00 Location: ZARM, room 1730 Category: MAPEX QP- Personal Competencies Science Communication Workshop more
2024-09-23T00:00:00+02:002024-09-24T23:59:59+02:00 23.−24. Sep Particle-Based Materials Symposium 2024 Location: House of Science more
2024-09-25T09:00:00+02:002024-09-27T16:00:00+02:00 25.−27. Sep MAPEX-CF Workshop Electron Microscopy 09:00−16:00 Location: Hochschulring 40, 28359 Bremen 1st floor. Category: MAPEX Workshops This event aims to foster exchange and collaboration among researchers who are using different electron microscopy methods. In a condensed format, the workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of electron microscopy techniques available at the University of Bremen and our guest speaker's institutions . more
2024-10-22T09:00:00+02:002024-10-22T16:00:00+02:00 22. Oct Workshop: Effective Teaching in Higher Education 09:00−16:00 Location: aib - 1020/30 (Hochschulring 40) Category: MAPEX Workshops , Mapex QP- Higher-education didactics A workshop that explores different aspects of teaching and learning at a university level, in order to improve one’s teaching skills in a class and in the laboratory, learn the basic lingo for developing a teaching portfolio, and understand the different learning processes of students from different cultures and backgrounds. more