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Innovation: A Master Class Using VR

By means of VR, Prof. Erik Hansen illustrates how global companies can meet – and profit from - sustainability goals.

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Actress Theresa Martini as contemporary witness Inge Ginsberg (working photo)

The JKU Circus of Knowledge presents: "Zehn Zeugen sajnen mir gewesn" (We Were Ten Witnesses)
 

How will we be able to learn about - and remember - the Holocaust once the last living eyewitnesses are gone?

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F.l.: Assoc. Prof. Alessandra Operamolla (Univ. of Pisa), Dr. Mateusz Bednorz, Prof. Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci (head of the Institute of Physical Chemistry), Dr. Cigdem Yumusak, Assist. Prof. Mihai Irimia-Vladu, and Cristian Vlad Irimia (JKU); Photo credit: DI Katarina Gugujonovic

Transforming Waste into a Resource: Research at the JKU Taps into Lignin to Support a "Green Revolution"

An international partnership spearheaded by the JKU aims to eliminate the annual incineration of 80 million tons of lignin.

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From left: Vice-Rector Alberta Bonanni, Gerald Roman Berger-Weber, Wolfgang Gruber, Dean Kurt Schlacher; Photo credit: JKU

Inaugural Lectures: Introducing Professors at the Faculty of Engineering & Natural Sciences
 

On January 30, the JKU hosted traditional inaugural lectures by new professors at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences JKU.

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F.l.: Armando Rastelli, Christian Schimpf and Saimon Covre da Silva; Photo credit: JKU

JKU Researchers Extend the Storage Time of Quantum Information in Semiconductor Nanostructures

All over the world, governments and companies are conducting research to create a new type of computer - quantum computers. The road to commercial…

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Simon Moser and Maria Buchmayr

The JKU Aims to be Climate Neutral by 2030

As part of the university’s current 2022-2024 performance agreement, the JKU Linz has declared its commitment to becoming CO2 neutral by 2030.

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The Challenge participants; Photo credit: Fotosisa

The Student Plastics Challenge - 9 Hours of Innovative CSR

By holding a student challenge, the LIT OIC and "Teach for Austria" sought to draw attention to the importance of sustainability.

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Carmen Kainz in Lake Placid

Carmen Kainz Wins Gold and Silver at World University Games

The 21-year-old JKU law student took home two medals from the games in Lake Placid.

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JKU Alumni Club manager Florian Mayer and guests

The JKU Alumni Club Rings in the New Year

Over 150 guests attended the JKU Alumni Club's (formerly the Kepler Society) annual New Year's reception.