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The Associate Professorship of Exercise Biology headed by Prof. Dr. Henning Wackerhage was successful with a sub-project within a DFG Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio (SFB/TRR). Together with the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Bonn, the Professorship will carry… [read more]

On 17 February 2022, the Department of Sport and Health Sciences (SG) will bid farewell to its graduates at the Absolvia celebration. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held digitally for the second time after 2021. In 2022, the best scientific papers will again be awarded the Dr.… [read more]

Prof. Dr. Orkan Okan has accepted the call of TUM to the new Assistant Professorship for Health Literacy as of November 15, 2021. After his studies (teaching degree) at the University of Duisburg-Essen from 2011 to 2014, he was a Research Associate and postdoctoral researcher at the… [read more]

The situation is more dramatic than ever since the outbreak of the Corona pandemic in Germany. The Bavarian Sports Association (BLSV) and its Bavarian Sports Youth (BSJ) therefore appeal to all Bavarian athletes to get vaccinated. The Department of Sport and Health Sciences and the Bavarian Sports… [read more]

Prof. Dr. Karsten Köhler, head of the Assistant Professorship of Exercise, Nutrition and Health, was featured in a Sportschau report on ARD on November 7. Under the title "RED-S - the creeping danger?", the nutritionist commented on the "relative energy deficit in sports" (RED-S), which results from… [read more]