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News archive (retroactive until 2013)

Meet the winners of this year's DAAD Prize and the “Geisenheimer Preis für ehrenamtliches Engagement”

This year, three young women will be awarded with the DAAD Prize 2021 and the “Geisenheimer Preis für ehrenamtliches Engagement”. We are happy to invite you to the award ceremony on December 15, starting at 3:15 p.m. via Big Blue Button. The award ceremony will take place during the lecture...

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Inaugural Lectures Showcase the Work of Our Newly Appointed Professors

With some pandemic-related delays, our newly appointed professors finally had the chance to deliver their inaugural lectures in the Gerd-Erbslöh Lecture Hall on November 04, 2021. The lectures were organized as a mix of online and on-site event.

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WOW Conference „Sustainable Wine Tourism“ taking place at Hochschule Geisenheim University in December

A hybrid conference on Sustainable Wine Tourism will take place at Hochschule Geisenheim University on December 2-3, 2021.

Experts and professionals from the field will analyze the current situation and future perspectives of the sector. There will be keynote talks from international boards, such...

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Prof. Dr. Dimitrios S. Paraforos becomes new Deputy Professor for Agricultural Engineering

Dimitrios S. Paraforos grew up on a farm in Northern Greece. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in automation engineering earned from the University of Athens and a Master’s degree in agricultural engineering awarded by the University of Thessaly. After working in the industry for several years, he joined...

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Professor Müller Thurgau Prize 2021 awarded to Dr. Rolf Bernhardt

The prize is jointly awarded by Hochschule Geisenheim University and the Geisenheim Alumni Association e.V. (VEG) to honor Dr. Rolf Bernhardt’s outstanding commitment to promote the university and its predecessor institution.

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Prof. Dr. Christoph-Martin Geilfus new Professor for Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Christoph-Martin Geilfus studied Agricultural Science and Environmental Management (B.Sc.) and Agrobiotechnology (M.Sc.) at Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen. He also holds a doctoral degree in Plant Nutrition earned at Christian Albrechts University in Kiel. In his doctoral thesis he studied the...

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Mentoring Program for Women in Business and Science – Apply Now!

Mentoring Hessen, a joint project of Hessian universities and universities of applied science, provides tailored career guidance for women.

Apply now to take part in the mentoring programs ProCareer.MINT, ProCareer.Doc, ProAcademia and ProProfessur. ProCareer.MINT aims to provide support for...

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Geisenheim Research Forum 2021: More than 40 Posters, 36 Presentations, Groundbreaking Projects and Fertile Ground for New Ideas

For two days - between September 30 and October 1, 2021 - the Aula of Hochschule Geisenheim University turned into a vibrant hub for innovative ideas. Divided into the University's five research focal points, experts presented their projects and engaged in scientific discussions

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