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Tiny useful little things: The fight for brightening up the image of microscopic life forms
Strings of slime snake through the lemonade. When opened it gives off a cheesy smell. The culprit is Leuconostoc, a lactic acid bacterium that metabolises highly concentrated sugar and forms slime. A whole cargo of…

Growing into a new building: AZBA GmbH, the analytics centre in Berlin-Adlershof
Fourteen years ago AZBA GmbH, the analytics centre in Berlin-Adlershof, started operations with ten employees as a WISTA tenant. Today AZBA has a new building and twice as many specialists that support the Adlershof…

Affordable medicine: New developments in the pharmaceutical research
Every improvement adds to the price – a rule that until today has applied unvaryingly to new developments in the health care system. But now the laboratories of life scientists have set off a revolution that not only…

Adlershof Special 14: Real Estate
Principal Thoroughfare Rudower Chaussee // Landing pads for businesses // The “Media Window“ // A brand world that can be experienced // A market place full of opportunities // Active interest // All-clear for new…

Location with outstanding reputation: Ingeborg Junge-Reyer, Mayor and Senator für urban development
In recent years, Adlershof – the City of Science, Business and Media – has acquired an outstanding reputation as a successful high-tech location in Germany. Numerous prominent research institutions can be found here…

Active interest: Interview with Dr. Gregor Brendel, member of the EUROPA-CENTER AG executive board
ADLERSHOF SPECIAL: What induced the EUROPA-CENTER real estate group to invest in this location three years ago? DR. BRENDEL: There were many decisive factors, above all the location’s potential and its development.…

All-clear for Adlershof’s new residential area "Wohnen am Campus"
“Whenever people go to work in a certain place, they will sooner or later want to live nearby.” Ute Hübener sums up what she frequently experiences in her work as Adlershof Projekt’s sales manager: that many people…

Self-build housing co-operative “Baugruppe Adlershof GbR“ intends to construct passive houses
Adlershof Projekt GmbH have started planning the development of 700 new residential units in the area “Wohnen am Campus” in Adlershof. Construction engineer Frank Müller from Berlin has designed six houses with a…

Made in Adlershof: Industry is returning to Berlin
Adlershof is not only a research and technology location, it is also increasingly developing into a production site. The Czech Republic? Poland? China? These were the places originally considered by the management of…

“We get things moving“: Adlershof Projekt’s planning and development team create foundations
Activities include planning tasks and the clearing and development of building plots to facilitate construction works and future utilisation for working and living. Without the team’s background activities,…

A makeover for industrial premises: BEOS leases revitalised real estate
We were very nearly afraid of coming too late, recalled Jan Plückhahn. When the Berlin project developer BEOS came to Adlershof in 2008, the demand for real estate was already at a dizzying level. Yet BEOS wasn’t…

Adlershof as a brand: Interview with Navigo Capital CEO Probstel
The real estate company Navigo Capital runs fi ve buildings with offices and workshops in Adlershof. Managing Director Michael Probstel talks about troubled times and the art of transforming a location into a…

Adapt Apartments – home for the term
The family business Helm has been designing and building for three generations. Founded in 1901, the company has now evolved into a corporate group that provides everything to do with building. Whether the development…

Landing pads for businesses: Airport attracts investors
Audi, EUROPA-CENTER AG, and immobilien-experten-ag: These and numerous other businesses have so far decided to invest in Adlershof. But Gerhard W. Steindorf, CEO of Adlershof Projekt GmbH, is convinced that once the…

„Nucleus of Berlin’s most recent wave of industrial development“: Rudower Chaussee
The complete rebuild of Rudower Chaussee in 1997 marked a milestone for the city of science, business and media’s development. Now, following Adlershof’s overall development – especially that of its urban centre – the…

The right product at the right time: the “Media Window”
As a real estate market, the Adlershof location has long left behind its phase of becoming established. Adlershof is a known name, both nationally and internationally. The predominant part of new real estate, however,…

A brand world that can be experienced: Interview with Markus Siebrecht of the Audi AG
ADLERSHOF SPECIAL: Audi invests more than € 30 million. Why? MARKUS SIEBRECHT: Adlershof is an excellent location, also and in particular because of BBI Airport. At the same time we believe that there will be a…

A market place full of opportunities: Newly completed Forum Adlershof – communication and event centre
When asked by business partners about the exact location of his office, Gerhard W. Steindorf used to explain in a somewhat roundabout way that it was “located in the building right next to the Dorint hotel”. As of…
LUM sets benchmarks in analytics of fluid particle separation
Keynote lecture about sedimentation and consolidation of suspensions on ECFPS 2010:
The first European Conference on Fluid Particle Separation (ECFPS) will take place in Lyon from 5-7 October 2010, organized by the French Fluid Particle-Separation Society (SF2P) veranstaltet. The scientific committee…
Dr. Gerhard Ulm
Head of the scientific division called “Temperature and Synchrotron Radiation” at the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt:
Gerhard Ulm was born near Rothenburg ob der Tauber. He studied physics at the University of Würzburg. After his diploma he changed to GSI (Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Darmstadt) and started the field…