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"Blockchain in the Wine Industry" forum at Hochschule Geisenheim University

In 2008, an individual or group under the pseudonym Satoshi Jakamoto published the Bitcoin Protocol whitepaper with the goal of laying the foundation for a free and independent digital currency. The Bitcoin protocol works with algorithmic trust instead of a central and coordinating authority....

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Congratulations, Anne-Katrin Kleih!

Ms Kleih successfully defended her doctoral thesis titled „Fresh fruit and vegetable branding: Investigating consumer behavior with visual and mixed methods“ on July 12th, 2022 at Hochschule Geisenheim University.
The cooperative Doctorate was supervised by Prof. Dr. Kai Sparke, Department of Fresh...

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International Award for Geisenheim Junior Scientists

In July, the 13th Academy of Wine Business Research (AWBR) Conference was held in Dijon after it had to be postponed twice due to the pandemic.

Hochschule Geisenheim University was represented by seven junior scientists from the Department of Wine and Beverage Business, who contributed to 9...

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Congratulations, Kathrin Antony!

Congratulations, Kathrin Antony!
Kathrin Antony successfully defended her doctoral thesis titled “External corporate communication involving green planning and building green in the wine industry" on June 21st, 2022 at Hochschule Geisenheim University.
The cooperative Doctorate was supervised by...

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Geisenheim Doctoral Students Awarded at 2nd Wine Graduates' Forum

At the 2nd Wine Graduates’ Forum organized by the German Winegrowers’ Association (DWV) in mid-April, the two Geisenheim doctoral students Barbara Richter, M.Sc., and Meike Strobach, M.Sc. were honored for their outstanding presentations and awarded euros 250 each.

Barbara Richter, who writes her...

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Hochschule Geisenheim University Tests Sensor-Controlled Precision Fertilization in Viticulture

Applying just the right amount of resources is an important factor to increase the economic and ecological sustainability of agricultural production. As part of the DIWAKOPTER project funded by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL), Geisenheim scientists are exploring the potential of...

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Hochschule Geisenheim University and University of Belgrade Firm up Future Cooperation

Department of Landscape Planning and Nature Conservation" visits Belgrade.

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Congratulations, Roland Schex!

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Congratulations, Roland Schex!

Roland Schex successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled "Steering the color of the retro-carotenoid rhodoxanthin by (E/Z)-isomeric ratios, controlled aggregation, and formulation technology" on May, 16, 2022 at Hochschule Geisenheim University.

His Doctorate...

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International Riesling Symposium (IRS) 2022: Geisenheim Researchers and Students join Expert Gathering Characterized by Climate Change

At the 2022 International Riesling Symposium (IRS) held at Kloster Eberbach at the beginning of May, Prof. Dr. Hans Reiner Schultz, President of Hochschule Geisenheim University, discussed the effects of climate change on Riesling – in particular grape quality and taste – and how rising temperatures...

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