Meat substitutes are one of his research objects: Prof. Dr. Stefan Hirsch is investigating how they can gain a foothold in the market. After all, the economic success of companies that produce food is his core topic. The goal of his work is to provide society with a safe and sustainable supply of food. more
Top-qualified skilled workers are the backbone of the economy. In order to secure the next generation, vocational training is considered a central system. This is the focus of Prof. Dr. Julia Warwas. more
Put on a warm sweater, bring a blanket, prepare a thermos of tea and always make sure to get enough exercise in between: The energy-saving winter of 2022/23 is just around the corner. And unfortunately, that also means at the university: It will remain cooler than in previous years. According to federal regulations, offices and lecture halls may be heated to a maximum of 19 °C...more
Financial markets may be his specialty, but his methods of data analysis also open up a wide range of possibilities for interdisciplinary projects: Prof. Dr. Thomas Dimpfl has been Director of the Department of Business Mathematics and Data Sciences since last August. more
So far, it is primarily homeowners who have benefited from photovoltaic systems. For the energy transformation to succeed, however, it must also be possible for tenants to use electricity directly from the roof, says Julian Schulz, an alumnus of the University of Hohenheim. Together with Dr. Martin Lowinski, he has therefore founded the start-up metergrid, which supports...more
A "look inside the plant" - that is what new methods of plant breeding allow. They ensure that adapted varieties will be available more quickly in the future. Prof. Dr. Tobias Würschum has been Director of the Department of Plant Breeding at the University of Hohenheim since March 2020. With his work, he wants to contribute to securing food for the world's population. more
Grain legumes have great potential for smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): They could improve the food, income, and sustainability situation in a climate-friendly way. Strategies and techniques for making better use of this potential are being developed in a collaborative project with the participation of the University of Hohenheim. The European Union is funding...more
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