On December 21, 2022, Lugas Raka Adrianto successfully defended his PhD entitled “Environmental Perspectives on Emerging Resource Recovery Systems of Mine Tailings: A Life Cycle Consideration”. Raka did his PhD at the Chair of Ecological System Design (ESD) at the ETH Zurich and was one of the Early Stage Researchers of the MSCA-ETN SULTAN project. Raka conducted his PhD in Environmental Engineering under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Stefanie Hellweg and co-supervision of ...
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On picking sexy colors for your “scientific” graphs: 3 favorite tool kits
What if you have a magic wand to create understandable plots with carefully-picked colors?
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SULTAN project poster
Read More »(Science) mining in Portugal
The 3rd Network Wide Event (NWE3) of SULTAN project not only allows early researchers and partners to exchange scientific ideas but also offer magnificent hands-on experiences at the same time: A brief travel into the past and gain useful knowledge for future sustainable mining
Read More »Recharging as ESR: a secondment later in Freiberg…
After a joy of meeting and contributing to a week of network event in Freiberg last September, I, like any other ESRs in SULTAN spent an extra working period in the same city for no other than so-called secondment. This blogpost encapsulates my learning journey,
Read More »A week in Freiberg… (SULTAN Network-Wide Event 2)
On the first day, the SULTAN colleagues reunited in Freiberg, almost 7 months after the kick-off meeting in Leuven, and were happy to greet each other again before the official meeting started.
Read More »Making visually appealing scientific illustrations: a friendly tutorial for researchers
How do you prepare a visually engaging graphic? Where can we get those catchy images? Which aspects should a researcher improve concerning his images? All the quick and useful guides, succintly written in the article :)
Read More »KU Leuven SOLVOMET visit
After SULTAN Kick-off meeting, ESRs were invited to visit the labs in the geology and chemistry buildings at KU Leuven. SOLVOMET visit Centre for Solvometallurgy (SOLVOMET) at KU Leuven Campus Arenberg III in the Leuven Chem&Tech building where dr. Nerea Rodriguez kindly greeted us and took us on a tour of the Centre, showing us the SOLVOMET laboratories and equipment. ...
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From 11th to 13th February, the SULTAN program Kick-off meeting was held in Leuven, where all partners and early stage researchers (ESRs) had the opportunity to meet each other and share information about the different work packages and the state of the research. On the third day, the ESRs were invited to visit the labs in the geology and chemistry ...
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