From June 28th to 30th Professor Busch and Svenja Albus visited the company United Initiators in Pullach (Germany).

This year’s seminar week took place from June 19th to 25th in Hirschegg.

On June 16, 2023, the sixteenth annual meeting of Darmstadt’s Chemical Technologists took place at the Restaurant Oberwaldhaus with the award of the Ernst-Berl-Medal.

The 16th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference took place this year on May 22nd and 23rd in Lisbon, Portugal. The conference, organized by Uhde HPT, brings together companies involved in the operation of LDPE and EVA production plants to exchange information on innovations in the industry.

From May 15th to 17th, the annual meeting on Reaction Engineering was held at the DECHEMA-Haus in Frankfurt.

From May 10th to 12th, Prof. Busch visited the company Borealis in Stenungsund (Sweden) with Denise Eryildirim, Lorenz Schmidt and Joshua Stahl. The working group Busch and Borealis AG have a long-lasting cooperation in various projects.

On April 21st, this year’s spring hike (“Blütenwanderung”) of the TU Darmstadt research groups on technical chemistry took place at the Bergstraße in Heppenheim.

Kristina Zentel received the “Top Downloaded Article” award for her paper “Predicting Polymer Properties via a Coupled Kinetic, Stochastic and Rheological Modeling Approach from Reaction Conditions” from Wiley. This makes the paper one of the most downloaded articles within the first year of publication between 1st January 2021 and 31st December 2021.

At the annual meeting of the ProcessNet working group for High-Pressure Process Engineering in Bochum, Dr. Kristina Zentel received the Professor-Siegfried-Peter award for her research in the area of high-pressure polymerization technology.

From March 13th to 15th this year’s meeting of the DECHEMA working groups for High-Pressure Process Engineering and Food Processing Engineering took place at the Ruhr University Bochum.