With KICKSTART, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a funding program that starts at a very early stage of a potential start-up – with the development of ideas and… [more]
published: 14.01.2025
On November 26, 2024, the third and final city lecture of Hof University of Applied Sciences took place at the Selb learning location. Under the title "Sustainability in Focus", Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Nase and Prof. Dr. Thomas Meins from the Institute for Bio:polymers spoke about current developments in the plastics industry. [more]
published: 02.12.2024
Which plastics does the future belong to? The third and final city lecture in Selb explores this question. Speaker Prof. Dr. Michael Nase will explain the current state of affairs. [more]
published: 24.10.2024
Our machines regularly have their say: today we are talking about a blown film line that has been in operation at Hof University of Applied Sciences since 2016. It is supervised by Tobias Gareiß, technical laboratory employee and Prof. Michael Nase, Scientific Director of the Institute for Circular Economy at Bio:Polymers. [more]
published: 05.06.2024
Researchers at the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp) are investigating how to close the gap in performance between bioplastics and conventional plastics. The project has now been extended by the funding bodies for a further two years until the end of February 2026. [more]
published: 07.05.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences recently visited three schools in the Hofer Land region to inform pupils about current sustainability and recycling issues as well as research work with bioplastics. [more]
published: 15.03.2024
Following last year's great success, the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp) is once again hosting an online symposium on the field of biopolymers on 20 and 21 March. [more]
published: 09.02.2024
To prevent microplastics from being used in skiing and water sports in the future, Hof University of Applied Sciences is currently researching sustainable sliding surfaces made from biodegradable bioplastics. [more]
published: 08.11.2023
The now 4th colloquium of the research institutes ibp, ifm, inwa, iisys and iwe again impressively showed the whole breadth of research at Hof University of Applied Sciences. The colloquium is intended to enable a targeted exchange of projects and research activities between the institutes once a year. [more]
published: 20.10.2023
Veronica Cunitz, an American exchange student, has been a guest at the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) for the past 10 weeks. In Hof she worked on projects together with Dr. Mirko Rennert and Benedikt Hiller. "Campuls-digital" spoke to her about her impressions. [more]
published: 19.07.2023
For three years it did not take place due to corona, but now the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research of Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp) was finally able to participate as an exhibitor at the K trade fair in Düsseldorf. With more than 3000 exhibitors, it is one of the leading trade fairs in the field of plastics and rubber industry [more]
published: 09.11.2022
At the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research (ibp) at Hof University of Applied Sciences, research is currently being conducted on a microtube that is visible in ultrasound and is intended to significantly simplify the work of anesthesiologists at hospitals [more]
published: 28.06.2022
The university currently has over 3,700 students in total. It has four campuses and offers 45 different degree programs. Campuls.digital has summarized even more facts about Hof University of Applied Sciences for you. [more]
published: 11.05.2022
For the second time, the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp) has now organized the symposium "Bioplastics - Scientific and industrial Trends" to make the latest developments in the field of bioplastics accessible to a wider audience [more]
published: 28.02.2022
The aim of the 2nd Institute Colloquium between the approximately 70 participating scientists was to improve networking and to promote scientific exchange among each other. Thus, not only the interdisciplinary cohesion should be strengthened, but also cross-institutional discussions should take place [more]
published: 28.09.2021
With the commissioning of a new plastics recycling plant, the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research (ibp) at Hof University of Applied Sciences gains a facility that supports the university's mission statement with regard to intelligent resource use and the guiding principle of a Green Tech University [more]
published: 09.08.2021
The exchange student at ibp reports on his first experiences in Germany and reveals what he is most looking forward to [more]
published: 17.05.2021
At the end of April, the nationwide Girls Day took place at Hof University of Applied Sciences, in which the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research (ibp) as well as the "Maker Space" participated. [more]
published: 07.05.2021