Institutes & Professorships

School of Sustainability

Centre for Sustainability Management (CSM)

Institute of Sustainable Chemistry (INSC)

  • Professorship of Science Education, Prof. Dr. Simone Abels
  • Professorship of Sustainable Chemistry and Material Resources, Prof. Dr. Klaus Kümmerer
  • Professorship for Sustainable Chemistry and Renewable Organic Resources: Prof.in Dr.in Vania Zuin Zeidler
  • Prof. Dr. Ralf Ebinghaus (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Henning Friege (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Sonia Melba Valdivia Mercado (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Gerhard Petersen (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Mario Schmidt (Honorary Professorship)

Institute of Ecology (IE)

  • Professorship of Ecology, especially Animal Ecology, Prof. Dr. Thorsten Assmann
  • Professorship for Vegetation Ecology and Biodiversity Research, Prof. Dr. Sylvia Haider
  • Professorship of Ecosystem Funtioning and Services, Prof. Dr. Vicky Temperton
  • Professorship of Animal Ecology and Trophic Interactions, Prof. Dr. Michael Staab
  • Associated Professorship of Sustainble Landscapes, Prof. Dr. Jörn Fischer (associated)
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Kaiser (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Markus Quante (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Daniela Jacob (Honorary Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Tina Heger (Honorary Professorship)

Social-Ecological Systems Institute (SESI)

Institute of Sustainability Material Flows and Circularity

Institute of Sustainability Governance (INSUGO)

Institute of Sustainable Psychology (ISP)

  • Junior Professorship of Sustainability Science and Psychology: Prof. Dr. Astrid Kause
  • Professorship for Health Psychology and Applied Biological Psychology, Prof. Dr. Dirk Lehr
  • NN, Psychology, in particular, sustainable behaviour
  • Professorship of Psychology, especially Collective Action for Sustainability, Prof. Dr. Ulf Hahnel
  • Professorship for Social-, Organizational and Political Psychology, especially empirical Negotiation Research, Prof. Dr. Roman Trötschel
  • Professorship of Psychology, in particular Methodology and Evaluation Research, Prof. Dr. Sebastian Wallot
  • Junior Professorship for Developmental Psychology, Dual membership, Prof. Dr. Manuel Bohn (Faculty of Education)

Sustainability Education and Transdisciplinary Research Institute (SETRI)

  • Professorship for Sustainability Education and Communication, Prof. Dr. Daniel Fischer
  • Professorship for Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research, Prof. Dr. Viola Hakkarainen (Administrative Professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Henrik von Wehrden, Associated Professorship, Normativity of Methods (Director Center of Methods, Leuphana)
  • Prof. Dr. Harald Handtke, Dual membership, Social Science Education, in particular Business Didactics (Faculty of Education)
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Hoffmann (Honorary professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Daniel Klingenfeld (Honorary professorship)
  • Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Bergmann (Honorary professorship)
  • Prof. Dr. Maja Göpel (Honorary professorship)

UNESCO-Chair "Higher Education for Sustainable Development"

Guest professorships

  • Prof. Dr. Erik Hansen
  • Prof. Dr. Werner Härdtle
  • Prof. Dr. Jacqueline Loos
  • Prof. Dr. Brigitte Urban

Guest Scientists

  • Meinfried Striegnitz
  • Dr. Maria Sekar Proborukmi
  • Dr. Matthias Schröter-Vinke