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New research projects

Below you will find an overview of the recently acquired, third-party funded research projects at the University of Vechta. The team at the Department of Research, Junior Researchers and Transfer congratulates the researchers on their successful proposal and wishes them a good start to their project.

Development of organisational skills in the context

... of preventing religiously motivated conflicts and radicalisation in the (extra)school youth sector (AuGe)
Projekt lead: Prof. Dr. Margit Stein
Academic subject /Institute: Education studies
Duration: 07/2025-09/2026
Funding: Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony (MWK)

MINT4YOUth II

Project lead: Prof. Dr. Michael Ewig
Academic subject /Institute: Biology
Duration: 03/2025-08/2026
Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Influence of light and water

The influence of PV modules in the field on litter decomposition and the build-up of organic matter in the soil
Project lead: Dr. Manfred Kayser
Academic subject /Institute: Geo-Lab
Duration: 03/2025-08/2025
Funding: Stiftung Gewässerschutz

Water conservation trial grassland

Projektleitung: PD Dr. Manfred Kayser
Academic subject /Institute: Geo Lab
Duration: 01/2025-12/2029
Funding: Lower Saxony Chamber of Agriculture

Design-Based Research Workshop

Projektleitung: Prof. Dr. Larena Schäfer
Academic subject /Institute: English Studies
Duration: 01/2024-12/2025
Funding: German Society for Foreign Language Research (DGFF)

SoeTRA

Socio-economic transformation dynamics of farms converting to alternative proteins (SoeTRA)
Project lead: Prof. Dr. Karl Martin Born
Academic subject /Institute: VISTRA
Duration: 01/2025-12/2027
Funding: Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE)