# News

**Source**: https://bgp.cs.tum.de/en/news
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2025-11-27
TUMCS,
BGP

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles pervasive in agricultural environments, interact with and disrupt the microbial ecosystem in the rumen – the first stomach chamber of cattle, reveals an international study.

[Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft](/en/news/article/plastic-alternative-made-of-cellulose "Plastic alternative made of cellulose")

2025-02-20
TUMCS,
BGP

A great honour for Dr. Kerstin Müller and the Chair of Biogenic Polymers of Prof. Cordt Zollfrank: last Wednesday, the former doctoral student received the renowned Hugo Geiger Prize. Dr Müller completed her doctorate at the chair of her doctoral…

2024-06-17
BFM,
BGP

On June 6 and 7, a workshop on “Biological Materials Science” took place at the TUM Campus Straubing (TUMCS). The international workshop with exclusively invited, top-class speakers with a focus on biogenic, bioinspired, biomimetic and biohybrid…

2023-01-30
TUMCS,
BGP

The Chair of Biogenic Polymers at TUM Campus Straubing for Biotechnology and Sustainability recently acquired an X-ray diffractometer—a special device that required precision work to set up.