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Change in the President’s Council: Two months ago, Prof. Dr. Mirjam Hey took over as Vice-President of Academic & Student Affairs. The chemistry professor began her role on March 1, 2023, succeeding Prof. Dr. Alexander von Birgelen, Professor for Plant Use, who served the position for three...

Our decisions today change our world tomorrow.

At Hochschule Geisenheim University we are committed to creating strategies for a sustainable and livable future. But how can we, as students and employees, make decisions that actively contribute to this future? What does this future look like? How...

The big moment has finally arrived: On April 19, 2023, Hochschule Geisenheim University will be awarded the status of a Fairtrade University in recognition of our commitment to promoting fair trade at various levels. We are only the second university in the whole of Hesse to receive this title, and...

Konni Biegert successfully defended her doctoral thesis entitled ”Smart Horticulture: Application of sensors and modelling to predict fruit growth, quality and storage behaviour of ‘Braeburn’ apples” on March 30, 2023 at Hochschule Geisenheim University.

Her doctoral thesis was supervised by Prof....

Jo Wessels, B.Sc. International Wine Business graduate from South Africa, came 7^th in the ASI Best Sommelier of the World Contest 2023, which was held in Paris in February 2023. A total of 68 candidates from 65 countries competed for the title. In the end, Latvia’s Raimonds Tomsons took home the...

Hochschule Geisenheim University and the Yuriy Fedkovych National University in Chernivtsi (Ukraine) have been cooperating since January 2022 to enable the exchange of knowledge and technology in research and teaching. Serhij Lukanjuk, Head of the International Office, and some of his colleagues...