Research grants: Andreas Eich and Tobias Mildenberger
In 2013, AQUEIS supported the two students Andreas Eich (University of Bremen) and Tobias Mildenberger (University of Bayreuth) in their bachelor theses in cooperation with the HYDRA Institute of Marine Sciences. In a one-month lab and field study, they explored the colonization and degradation of biodegradable and conventional plastic in the ocean. Within the project SUPLA I, Tobias and Andreas also stood in front of the camera for a video blog (German only):