Vice President’s Office for Research and Committees that Support Research

Vice President for Research
Prof. Dr. Julia Fritz-Steuber
prorektorat@uni-hohenheim.de
 

Tasks / Objectives

• Ensuring first-class research conditions
• Further development of the research profile
• Further development and optimization of the research infrastructure
• Research support and scientific support services
• Supporting early career researchers
• Promotion and expansion of research cooperations and interdisciplinarity
• Knowledge and technology transfer

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UHOH Ethics Committee

The Ethics Committee acts as a body for the research ethical evaluation of research projects. Upon request, scientists can have the ethical aspects of their research projects reviewed and assessed by the Ethics Committee and, if necessary, receive advice in this regard.

Chair

Vice President for Research
Prof. Dr. Julia Fritz-Steuber

Contact: ethikkommission@verwaltung.uni-hohenheim.de
 

Members

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The Senate Committee for Research advises the University Management and Senate on all fundamental issues related to research at the University of Hohenheim.

Chair

Vice President for Research
Prof. Dr. Julia Fritz-Steuber

Contact: af@verwaltung.uni-hohenheim.de
 

Members

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Committee for Self-Monitoring in Science (link) The University of Hohenheim has a Committee for Self-Monitoring in Science to advise the President's Office on matters pertaining to ensuring integrity in science which is responsible for the procedure for investigating suspected scientific misconduct. The Committee is independent and is not bound by any instructions. The investigation of allegations of scientific misconduct shall be conducted expressly with due regard for confidentiality and the fundamental principle of the presumption of innocence.

Chair / Contact person

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Palm
 

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The Large Equipment Committee is a Senate committee that has an advisory function for the Senate and University Management on all matters pertaining to large equipment at the University.

Chair / Contact

Prof. Dr. Waltraud Schulze

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