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Evolution of early land vertebrates:
DFG sets up a new research group [14.05.2024]
A key developmental step in the evolution of land vertebrates was the transition from water to land. The German Research Foundation (DFG) is setting up a new research group at the University of Hohenheim and the Natural History Museum Stuttgart (SMNS) to describe the histories of the animals and reconstruct the driving factors. The spokesperson of the new DFG research group...more
Digital Campus Award:
University of Hohenheim among the top 5 in Baden-Württemberg [26.03.2024]
The University of Hohenheim impresses students with its level of digitalization. Around 12,700 students from 239 universities across Germany have cast their vote and evaluated how digital their university is in terms of teaching, facilities, and administration. The survey took place in the UniNow app, a communication platform used at around 100 universities. The University of...more
European Bioeconomy University:
Allianz welcomes the EU Commission's biotech initiative [22.03.2024]
The European Bioeconomy University Alliance – EBU proudly acknowledges and echoes the recent Communication from the Commission: „As advocates for the advancement of the bioeconomy on a European level, we are pleased to see the European Commission recognise the pivotal role these sectors play in shaping the future of the bioeconomy.“ Under the title "Building the future with...more
President of the Year:
Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert among the Top 3 Most Popular University Presidents [27.02.2024]
“Great management style,” “participative,” “approachable!”: These are some of the attributes stated for Prof. Dr. Dabbert as President of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart in the annual ranking of university presidents by the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (DHV). In the past 10 years, the professors have voted him Baden-Württemberg’s most...more
Converting rainforest to plantation impacts food webs and biodiversity [20.02.2024]
Every day, new areas of rainforests are converted into plantations, drastically changing tropical biodiversity and the way the ecosystem functions. Yet, the current understanding of the consequences is fragmentary: previous studies tended to examine either biodiversity or the ecosystem. With the participation of the University of Hohenheim, an international research team led...more