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Future Living in Adlershof:
Developed on a property on Groß-Berliner Damm roughly the size of 6,400 square metres, Future Living Berlin (FLB) is a housing project which, across Europe, can be considered a unique model for connected urban…
QuCoa - new PicoQuant's software for the analysis of quantum correlations
Simplify data acquisition and analysis for quantum correlation and coincidence counting applications:
PicoQuant has released the QuCoa software package, an integrated solution for data acquisition and analysis using the unique T2 time-tagging mode of PicoQuant's TCSPC electronics. QuCoa is aimed at research areas…
After movie of the A² Accelerator “Smart Energy 2017” now on YouTube
Both start-ups and industrial partners view the programme as a success:
The energy sector is moving towards a future of decentral, flexible and mostly digital services. The energy industry requires innovative solutions to develop and implement new supply structures and applications. For…
Industrial partners view Adlershof’s Energy Accelerator as Success
Following Demo Day, business founders and energy sector representatives look forward to the next round of the A² Smart Energy programme:
Exposing hidden “energy wasters”, tenant engagement energy projects for white label, or co-branding, visualising grids – these are but a few of the smart energy solutions that were presented at the so-called Demo Day,…
WINTURE amongst winners of Startup Bootcamp FoodTech 2017 in Rome
Adlershofs Boreal Light GmbH one of Germany's Top 30 Start Ups:
Boreal Light GmbH with its brand name WINTURE has been selected among the top 9 FoodTech startups in Rome in 2017. That opens the door for many investors to the company as well as finance opportunities and networks.…
Quieter and greener transport through the city centres on e-cargo bikes
The nationwide 'I unload cities' project makes 150 cargo bikes available:
Despite their large potential to reduce emissions and increase transport efficiency, cargo bikes have thus far not been used to any significant extent for business purposes. The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches…
The miracle material graphene: convex as a chesterfield
Graphene possesses extreme properties and can be utilised in many ways. Even the spins of graphene can be controlled through use of a trick. This had already been demonstrated by a HZB team some time ago: the…
Dr. Kaspars Dadzis received international LIMTECH young scientist award
Researcher at IKZ is developing new methods for the growth of crystalline materials:
Dr. Kaspars Dadzis (Leibniz Institute for Crystal Growth) has received the LIMTECH Young Scientist Award 2017 for his work in the field of model experiments and numerical simulation in crystal growth. From 2002 to…
Breakthrough at EMIL
First undulator radiation in the CAT experiment:
When the EMIL laboratory (Energy-Materials In-Situ Laboratory Berlin) was ceremoniously inaugurated a year ago in the presence of Federal Minister for Research Johanna Wanka, it was a major milestone for energy…
FibreCo Selects ADVA Optical Networking for Flexible High-Capacity Connectivity Services
Technology Partnership Addresses Soaring Bandwidth Demand Across South Africa:
ADVA Optical Networking today announced that it has been selected as the technology partner of FibreCo Telecommunications, enabling the fiber network operator to roll out high-bandwidth services across South Africa.…
Adlershof Journal September/October 2017
How Do You Manage Science? The Way Research Works Well.:
Cool work room: Coworking space in the technology park // Microelectronics on the upswing: Fresh cash for new production line at FBH // Safe & Sweet: Sugar-based vaccines //
Washing Gold in Adlershof
A Day in the Life of a Science Manager:
On my way to the office, I stop in one of Adlershof’s residential areas for a short stroll. The fresh morning air and the sight of the many flowers in passing gardens also lets my mind wander. One of Europe’s largest…
Managing Berlin’s largest non-university research facility
In conversation with Manuela Urban, director of the Forschungsverbund Berlin e. V.:
The Forschungsverbund Berlin e. V. (FVB) is Berlin’s largest non-university research facility, employing 2,000 people. As the science manager, Manuela Urban is responsible for steering the FVB ship safely through the…
Adlershof’s New Workspace
The Gründerwerkstatt is the anchor tenant of a new co-working space:
They are all the rage: open spaces for working, networking and trying new things. Berlin is the world capital of co-working spaces and now the Technology Park has one its own. The newly-founded Gründerwerkstatt…
Satellites and Watersports
Sophie Paul is a communications technology researcher and coaches a young rowing team:
“I’m rather on water than on land.” It seems like this sentence is Sophie Paul’s article of faith, explaining why she moved from Bohnsdorf, where she grew up, to nearby Köpenick. It is testament to the amphibious…
High-Tech Microelectronics from a Single Source
Fresh cash for a new production line at the Ferdinand-Braun-Institute:
Adlershof’s researcher and companies are advancing the development of microelectronics. The Ferdinand-Braun-Institute, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik (FBH), is one of the big players in applied research.…
From Young Entrepreneur to University Professor
The founder of Greateyes, Martin Regehly, sells his company for a new beginning in Brandenburg:
Martin Regehly has pulled the emergency brake on his express train life. After winning the national science competition “Jugend Forscht” at 20 and founding a company at 29, he is now starting anew as a university…
Safe & Sweet
Vaxxilon from Adlershof is introducing new sugar-based vaccines:
“Vaccination is one of the most effective medical measures out there,” says Tom Monroe, CEO of Vaxxilon GmbH, whose research department is based in Adlershof. Indeed, the activation of endogenous defences by…
Building Bridges to India
A start-up is bringing STEM specialists from India to German SMEs:
Markus Wiencke and his company Bluebilities moved into a new office at the OWZ Adlershof Start-Up Centre in May 2017. His goal: bringing German companies and Indian graduates from the STEM fields together – science,…
A Visionary University
Research in Singapore, knowledge exchange with Princeton – the strategic partnerships of Humboldt-Universität (HU):
Jürgen Rabe and Ulrich Horst think a change of perspective in research and teaching is important. The two HU professors went to Princeton and Singapore. Princeton University, the National University of Singapore and…