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Bacteria produce vegan alternatives to raw cheese and raw sausage [31.01.2022]

Three departments within the Institute of Food Science and Biotechnology at the University of Hohenheim are researching a new product category among plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy products. They have received funding totaling approximately EUR 750,000 from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) for the collaborative project...more


Hohenheim Mourns with Heidelberg [27.01.2022]

The fatal attack at Heidelberg University triggered horror and sympathy throughout the country. The University of Hohenheim's management also sends its condolences to those affected and to the entire University of Heidelberg. On Monday, the flag at Hohenheim Palace will be set at half-mast. The Vice President for Academic Affairs appeals to the university members to look...more


Hohenheim Investigates Colonial Past [27.01.2022]

To what extent did the University of Hohenheim and its members participate in the colonial efforts of the German Empire? Were colonialist ideologies actively supported and passed on in Hohenheim? These are the questions historian Dr. Regina Wick has been investigating in recent months as the new head of the Hohenheim University Archives. The Online Courier talked to her about...more


He Digitalizes Food Processing [27.01.2022]

"From Farm to Fork," the traceability of food from the origin of the raw materials to the supermarket, is one of the major topics of Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christian Krupitzer. For this, he also uses digital twins. more


A Passionate Entomologist [22.12.2021]

Plant protection is not the only thing that fascinates Prof. Dr. Georg Petschenka. Since March of last year, he has been head of the Applied Entomology department at the University of Hohenheim, which traditionally focuses on the control of insect pests, but his work also contributes to the protection of biodiversity.more


Researching for Resilient Ecosystems [22.12.2021]

The environment is changing, and this is not only due to climate change. Plants respond to these changes. Jun.-Prof. Dr. Andreas Schweiger is researching how to better predict these reactions of plants in the ecosystem - and how to use them as a basis for adaptation strategies for more sustainable land use. more


New Rules - Little Change [22.12.2021]

2G, full control instead of random checks, mandatory masking during exams: As of this week, stricter rules also apply to teaching on campus. This poses a major challenge for many universities. At the University of Hohenheim, on the other hand, a system has been in place since the start of the semester that goes beyond the requirements of the Corona Ordinance. Major changes...more


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