Monday 14. May 2012
Sensors for More Purity: Nanotechnologies for Clean Drinking Water are One Topic of Research at IPHT in Jena
Pathogens in drinking water are often a big problem in developing countries, but it is also an issue in Germany, for example in construction projects. This topic played an important role at the “DNA Nanosensors” symposium at IPHT from May 10-12, 2012. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse1012_Fritzsche_Symposium | 280 kBMonday 14. May 2012
Top Recognition for IPHT Scientist: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ecke Named Honorary Professor Abroad
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ecke, who has worked at the Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) in Jena for many years, received special recognition by the Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh: he was named an honorary professor. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
Sunday 29. April 2012
New Success for the Distinguished “Germ Police”: Jena Biochips Enter Round Two
The Jena Biochip Initiative (JBCI), a collaborative project between the University of Jena and the Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT), has brought home an abundance of prizes in the past. Under new direction, the JBCI team will advance to the second round of funding which will be opened this Friday with a festive ceremony. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0812_JBCI | 88 kBSunday 29. April 2012
Anthrax or Milk Powder? Researchers in Jena Provide Certainty within Just a Few Hours
Scientists at IHPT and the University of Jena developed a time-saving, very exact method of detection of the anthrax pathogen Bacillus anthracis. In less than just three hours and with very little effort, they can find out whether or not a dangerous-looking white powder actually presents any danger. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0712_Raman-Anthrax | 93 kBSunday 29. April 2012
IPHT Jena to Present “GreenTec“ at the Hanover Fair
IPHT will present modern optical measurement methods for environmental analysis of soil, air, and water samples from April 23-27, 2012 . IPHT will also introduce thin-film solar cells. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0612_Hannover_Messe | 184 kBThursday 19. March 2009
Easily Swallowed – Bleeding Stopped
Brussels. Photonics4Life, the European Network for Biophotonics, presented successful examples of interdisciplinary cooperation in optics research. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0512_PhotonicsEurope_P4L | 350 kBWednesday 21. March 2012
New at Springer: Research Scientists at IPHT Introduce Optical “Jack of all Trades” for Bioanalytics
Which biomolecule is responsible for the outbreak of a disease? What is really in our food? The answers to these questions are commonly provided by chemical sensors or biosensors. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0412_Springer_Buch | 186 kBSaturday 25. February 2012
Discover All the Things Silica Fibers Can Do: Workshop on Fiber Optics at IPHT Jena
More than 90 national and international experts in the area of fiber optics met at the Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) on February 23, 2012. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0312_Faserworkshop | 178 kBThursday 23. February 2012
Optical Solutions to Medical Problems
The “Handbook of Biophotonics Vol. 2” explains different optical technologies used to solve medical problems. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0212_HandbookBd2_final | 186 kBSunday 05. February 2012
IPHT Jena Honored with Two Thuringian Research Awards
The Institute of Photonic Technology (IPHT) in Jena won the Thuringian Research Award again. Two research groups received this prestigious award. One award honored the work done on the development of a novel microscopy method, the other a technique to create complex structured laser fibers with significantly larger fiber cores than what was possible before. [The PDF below contains the full German press release]
IPHTPresse0112_Forschungspreis | 117 kB
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