Entries by Maike Meyer-Amjadi

Constitution of Johannes-Rau-Forschungsgemeinschaft’s Curatorship

The curatorship of the Johannes-Rau-Forschungsgemeinschaft (JRF) convened for its first session on the 22nd of June. Henceforth, it shall accompany the JRF in terms of scientific and strategic concerns as well as in terms of evaluating the associated institutes. For that purpose, the curatorship advises the general meeting and the management in all aspects of […]

AMO GmbH grieves for its Founder and Managing Director Professor Heinrich Kurz

Professor Dr. phil. Heinrich Kurz unexpectedly passed away on the 12th of March at the age of 72. His many-sided scientific work distinguished him as a worldwide accredited scientist within the area of nanotechnology, optoelectronics and semiconductor physics. He shaped his scientific environment as a visionary and was both demanding and encouraging in research and […]

PPA network chosen as example of success

Partners from research and development, equipment manufacturing and application are working together within the innovation network PPA (product- and process-security by spectroscopic analysis). Here, the focus lies on development and market launch of innovative and competitive spectrometers and detectors. Now, the PPA was decorated for its successful work within this network. The AMO GmbH is […]

Johannes-Rau-Forschungsgemeinschaft prepares itself for the future

The Johannes-Rau-Forschungsgemeinschaft (JRF), the umbrella organisation of fifteen research institutes in North Rhine-Westphalia, starts public communication. From today on, the JRF can be found with a professional appearance on the web page www.jrf.nrw with its motto ‘Research made in North Rhine-Westphalia for society, economy and politics’. Information concerning the community and activities of all institutes […]

20th Anniversary of AMO’s Wind Energy Plant ANIMA

On the  7th of June 1995, twenty years right before the energy transition, for which the German Federal Government now takes great care, the rotors named „Wolfgang“, „Georg“ and „Wilhelm“ started spinning. So they did successfully without an essential break until the 9th of May 2015, a few days before the end of its guarantee […]