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Professor Sauer visits CCAFS and Delhi School of Economics to strengthen cooperation in research

New publication: Castellari, E.; Soregaroli, C.; Venus, T. J.; Wesseler, J. "Food processor and retailer non-GMO standards in the US and EU and the driving role of regulations". Food Policy

New research project: Chair evaluates the productivity in the life sciences

For universities, there is no lack of key figues. Scientific performance is measured, evaluated and compared in rankings on a regular basis. However, not a lot is known about the efficiency of research at universities. The key figures do not give clues as to the resource use of scientists in the…

Prof. Heißenhuber receives Bavarian Environment Award

On February 23, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Alois Heißenhuber received the Bavarian Environment Award. The Bavarian Environment Award is conferred by the BUND Naturschutz Bayern e.V. since 1970 to prominent figures and organisations that made significant contributions in environmental protection. Prof.…

New publication: Venus, T. J.; Drabik, D.; Wesseler, J. "The role of a German multi-stakeholder standard for livestock products derived from non-GMO feed". Food Policy

Professor Johannes Sauer visits ODEPA, Santiago, Chile for a training workshop and research collaborations (4th to 11th of March)

Chair secures funding for large-scale EU H2020 project

Together with 17 European partners our chair successfully passed the H2020 application process for a project called BioMonitor. The overall objective of the Monitoring the Bioeconomy project is to establish a statistics and modelling framework for the bioeconomy that is effective (supported by a…

Prof. Dr. Sauer and Stefan Wimmer in China for research stay (02/12-10/12)

As part of the Chair's internationalization efforts, Prof. Dr. Sauer and Stefan Wimmer will fly to Beijing to explore possible cooperations with Chinese research institutes and universities. In addition to project meetings at the Renmin University, School of Agricultural Economics and Rural…

New publication: Frick, F.; Sauer, J. "Deregulation and Productivity: Empirical Evidence on Dairy Production". American Journal of Agricultural Economics

We are pleased to welcome Ms. Rutkowski in our team.

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