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05.03.2025

Thilo Hofmann speaks at Bündnis Mikroplastikfrei General Assembly

On March 4th, Thilo Hofmann, Key Researcher at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science and Co-Director of the Environment and...

01.03.2025

Jillian Petersen appointed Full Professor at CeMESS

We are delighted to announce that Jillian Petersen has been appointed Full Professor (§ 99/4) at the Center for Microbiology and Environmental Systems...

26.02.2025

Congratulations Dr. Natalie Wichmann!

Huge congratulations to Natalie who successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Exploring Extracellular Peptidases in Wastewater Systems and their...

18.02.2025

New Publication in Trends in Analytical Chemistry Reviews Analytical Methods for Investigating Electrochemical Transformation Products

Electrochemical transformations play a crucial role in various fields like energy storage, analytical chemistry, chemical synthesis, and environmental...

18.02.2025

New Publication in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry Describes Analytical Methods to Investigate Potential Metabolites of Tattoo Pigments

Tattooing is a popular form of body art that has evolved from ancient times into being part of modern society. Understanding the transformation of...

11.02.2025

CeMESS celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science

At CeMESS, women play a vital role in shaping the future of science. With more than half of our researchers identifying as women, we recognize the...

10.02.2025

Thilo Hofmann featured in "Mayrs Magazin" on ORF about the dangers of Diclofenac

Thilo Hofmann (with appearances of Göksu Celik, Martin Stockhausen and Valerie Wilkeit) was interviewed on the environmental dangers of Diclofenac for...

07.02.2025

Thilo Hofmann featured in WDR's "Zeitzeichen" on the history of tires

On 05.02.2025 Thilo Hofmann was featured in an episode of the WDR podcast "Zeitzeichen" on John Dunlop, the inventor of the tire, and how the tire...

24.01.2025

New Publication in Marine Pollution Bulletin Finds Tire-Derived Compounds, Phthalates, and Trace Metals in the Kiel Fjord

Concerns about pollutants in the environment are increasing, with substances such as plastic additives drawing particular concern due to their...

24.01.2025

Congratulations Dr. Anya Sherman

Congratulations Anya Sherman, who successfully defended her PhD thesis entitled "Environmental Fate Processes and Human Exposure to Rubber-Derivev...

20.01.2025

Welcome New Group Member: Elena Tiis

Elena Tiis joined EDGE as a PhD candidate in January 2025. In the frame of the Cluster of Excellence “Microbiomes Drive Planetary Health” and with the...

16.01.2025

Naresh Kumar received James J. Morgan Early Career Award 2025

Naresh Kumar, current senior research fellow and former postdoctoral researcher of EDGE, has been awarded the prestigious James J. Morgan Early Career...

08.01.2025

New Publication in Water Research Explores the Sorption of Persistent and Mobile Contaminants to Activated Carbon

Persistent, mobile, and potentially toxic organic contaminants (PMs and PMTs) pose a growing threat to drinking water safety as they bypass natural...

27.11.2024

New Publication in Journal of Risk Research Reveals Perspectives on Microplastics Pollution Along the "Farm-to-Fork" Foodchain

While concerns about the impact of microplastics on human health are growing, there are still significant knowledge gaps, especially concerning the...

14.11.2024

EDGE Featured in ZDF Frontal Magazin

EDGE's Anya Sherman and Thilo Hofmann were featured in German TV station ZDF's magazine "Frontal" on tire wear particles and their dangers to human...

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