At the Institute for Materials Science (ifm), research is being carried out into antibacterial surface coatings. In the future, these paint compounds are to be used in particular in hospitals, doctors' surgeries or even in public transport and inhibit the spread of bacteria and viruses [more]
published: 10.02.2021
We met the Dean of the new Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
A new collaboration between Hof University of Applied Sciences and the State Tax Office is planned for an initial two years. Among other things, the goal is to create a web interface that makes it easier to track suspicious activities of taxpayers [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In October 2019, the project "Supporting the Employability of Young Students" (ALEJE) was launched. The aim is to improve students' prospects of finding employment in Tunisia [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Here, university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Lehmann and Dr. Dorothee Strunz, Chairwoman of the Society of Friends and Sponsors of the University, who will receive awards this year.... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The REIF research project aims to help eliminate the problem of food waste. We talked to Prof. Dr. Beatrix Weber about this... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In the winter semester of 2020/21, Hof University of Applied Sciences will expand its range of courses to include a new type of degree program that is unique in Germany. The bachelor's degree program in "Innovative Healthcare" will be launched at the new Kronach campus. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Providing space, making the latest technology accessible, promoting inventive and entrepreneurial spirit at Hof University of Applied Sciences - these are the goals to be achieved with the new "MakerSpace" at the university [more]
published: 10.02.2021
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, 3D printing has been part of the repertoire for years. This technology was already used with the introduction of technical courses at the turn of the millennium. Now an investment is creating new possibilities. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The first of a total of 15 so-called citizen research projects funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) were launched in mid-January. One of them is a project at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which focuses on research into rare diseases [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In cooperation with the Staatliche Fachschule für Produktdesign Selb (Selb State College of Product Design), the new "Design & Mobility" course will start in the winter semester of 2021/22. Students can look forward to entering a market of the future. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
If you ask academics about their most memorable moments during their studies, studying abroad is usually at the top of the list. Elia Castagna from Brescia spent his in Hof [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Ideationweek is a five-day teaching event in workshop format and comparable to a hackathon. The topic of this year's Ideationweek is "The Car Dealership of the Future" [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Among other things, Hof University of Applied Sciences is involved in a large and Bavaria-wide study on the effectiveness of corona vaccinations. Two research groups at iisys have established an interdisciplinary research focus on "Digital Health Systems". [more]
published: 01.02.2021
The new Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences is receiving further funding of almost EUR 600,000 from the Bavarian State Ministry for Science and the Arts. The money is intended in particular to enable the expansion of existing research structures. [more]
published: 01.02.2021
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, a start-up is attracting attention that could provide important solutions for the upcoming mobility revolution: BtX energy Gmbh offers processes for producing high-quality hydrogen from biomass [more]
published: 01.02.2021
Since last fall, Hof University of Applied Sciences has had a new staff unit: Research Marketing. We present how this decision came about and what tasks are performed there. [more]
published: 25.01.2021
The research group ERUX (Empirical Research and User Experience) at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been studying the user behavior of drivers in real driving environments for some time [more]
published: 25.01.2021