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    POSTPONED – 5th international conference on Soil, Bio- and Eco-Engineering SBEE

    Due to the recent outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19, the 5th international conference on Soil, Bio- and Eco-Engineering SBEE 2020 has been postponed to 2021. Further information will follow as soon as...

    01.01.2021 until 31.12.2021 – BFH-HAFL, Länggasse 85, 3052 Zollikofen, Switzerland

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    The opportunities and challenges of our globalised world

    15.09.2020 A successful BFH Summer School 2020: Cross-Cultural Communication and Diversity. In today’s globalised world, the ever-increasing level of diversity in society undoubtedly presents both opportunities and...

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    Researcher Diaries: How mulch impacts crop yield in the tropics – a case study from Bolivia

    03.09.2020 In her contribution to the Researcher Diaries series, Laura Kuonen, a BFH-HAFL Master’s Programme student, describes a day ploughing the field in Cochabamba, Bolivia in January 2019.

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    Welcome to President Sebastian Wörwag

    01.09.2020 Bern University of Applied Sciences is pleased to welcome our new President, 54-year-old Professor Sebastian Wörwag, who moves into his office on Bern’s Falkenplatz today.

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    New process simplifies microbial conversion of biomass into chemicals

    27.08.2020 A team of scientists at BFH-HAFL has developed a process which uses an artificial consortium of microorganisms to convert wood into water-soluble sugars and further into chemicals in a single step.

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