Projects and Publications School of Life Sciences and Facility Management
Always up-to-date with market and client needs.
Projects
The specialist knowledge offered by our institutes provides a solid basis for problem-solving with partners and clients. We adopt a highly practical and tailored approach to implementing research proposals, whether in the form of individual undergraduate dissertations investigating specific topics or interdisciplinary projects lasting many years and dealing with complex issues.
-
Improving the living conditions of sweet chestnuts in urban areas
The sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) has rarely been used as an urban tree to date. In the course of climate change, it is likely to be a ‘winner’ on the northern side of the Alps (Zimmermann et al. 2014). It also has various characteristics that make it interesting as an urban tree species. Due to its ...
-
Zipp & Scan
The aim of the project is to collect important key figures for both the Zippsafe company and hospitals by carrying out applied accompanying research, which prove the savings of the introduction of Zipp & Scan. In addition, further market potential is to be determined by means of the case study based on the ...
Publications
Publications are another key aspect of knowledge transfer between research and industry, and relevant outcomes are published in suitable outlets with the agreement of our partners.
-
Wang, Xuan Lorna; Han, Dai-In Danny; Merkle, Thorsten; Ossola, Paola; Swanger, Nancy; Xu, Tracy,
2024.
Silver Economy and Hospitality 4 Good.
In:
41st Annual European Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education (EuroCHRIE) Conference, Doha, Qatar, 4-7 November 2024.
-
2024.
In:
4. Schweizer Hotellerie-Symposium im Gesundheitswesen, Suhr, Schweiz, 22. Oktober 2024.