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E.122
Steingruberstraße 2
91746 Weidenbach - Functions
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Representative of the university management for health and safety
Deputy chair of the examining committee for the Agricultural Engineering degree programme
Member of the Examination Board for the Agriculture and Foodstuff Management degree programmes
Deputy Chair of the Library Commission of the University of Applied Sciences
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Teaching areas
- Agricultural chemistry
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Teaching
- General, inorganic and organic chemistry
- Agricultural chemistry
- Plant protection and biocide law
- Chemicals and hazardous substances law
- Hazardous substance management, integrated management systems
- Chemistry of raw and energy materials
- Toxicology
- Occupational health and safety
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Theses
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2021
- Effect of humic substances on anaerobic digestion in a waste fermentation plant
- Expansion and optimisation of the concept for the storage and disposal of hazardous substances produced as waste within a medium-sized company
- Material flows in nitrogen fertiliser production: raw materials, intermediate and preliminary products, products
- Significance of rare earths for environmental protection and energy transition, taking into account security of supply and environmental problems during extraction
- Phytotoxic substances in animal feed
2020
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Authorisation of plant protection products
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Potassium salts in agriculture
2019
- Polyphenols in animal nutrition
- Mycotoxins in cereals and silages - occurrence, problem in animal husbandry and avoidance strategies
- Challenges of using basalt rock in agriculture for carbon dioxide fixation
2016
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Memberships
- GDCH - Society of German Chemists
- VDI - Association of German Engineers
- DECHEMA - Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
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Other
- Management and organisation of the "Chemistry" subject didactics working group of the Bavarian universities of applied sciences (DIZ Ingolstadt)
- Coordination of the didactic support projects MINTerAKTIV and BayernMINT of the Bavarian State Ministry of Science
- Organisation and contact person for the Triesdorf school laboratory
Professional stations
since 2013
Professor of Agricultural Chemistry at the HS Weihenstephan-Triesdorf
2003-2013
Teaching at Vocational High School, German Technical Secondary School, Realschule Part-time lecturers HS Weihenstephan-Triesdorf
2000-2003
Head of quality management, health and safety, environmental protection in a medium-sized waste management company
1994-2000
Group and project manager in an engineering office in the field of environmental and occupational health and safety consulting, establishment of an analytical laboratory for air hygiene
1988-1990
Research assistant at the Institute for Inorganic
Chemistry at the University of Würzburg
Training
- Studied Chemistry at the University of Würzburg: Diplom-Chemiker
- Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.): Institute for Inorganic Chemistry: University of Würzburg
- Postgraduate studies in labour and economics TU Munich: Diploma Industrial Chemist