
Newly Appointed Professors
Excellent scientists research and teach at the TUM School of Life Sciences, and new colleagues join them every year. In short video portraits, the newly appointed professors introduce themselves and their research focus.
You are newly appointed at the TUM School of Life Sciences? Here you will find all the important information and contact persons to help you get started.
Prof. Dr. Livia Cabernard
- Sustainability Assessment of Food and Agricultural Systems
- since September 2023
- Department Life Science Systems
Prof. Dr. Antonella Di Pizio
- Chemoinformatics and Protein Modelling
- since Juli 2023
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Michael Schloter
- Environmental Microbiology
- since June 2023
- Department Life Science Systems
Prof. Dr. Corinna Dawid
- Functional Phytometabolomics
- since April 2023
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Mutez Ali Ahmed

- Root-Soil Interaction
- since February 2023
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Friederike Ebner

- Infection Pathogenesis
- since January 2023
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Petra Först
- Food Process Engineering | since October 2022
- Department Life Science Engineering
Prof. Dr. Mohsen Zare
- Soil Biophysics and Environmental Systems
- since September 2022
- Department Life Science Systems
Prof. Dr. Stephen Schrettl
- Functional Materials for Food Packaging
- since June 2022
- Department Life Science Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Henkel
- Cellular Agriculture
- since September 2022
- Department Life Science Engineering
Prof. Ph.D. Julijana Gjorgjieva
- Computational Neuroscience
- since April 2022
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Julia Steinhoff-Wagner
- Animal Nutrition and Metabolism
- since April 2022
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Li Deng
- Prevention of Microbial Diseases
- since March 2022
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Mathias Wilhelm
- Computational Mass Spectrometry
- since March 2021
- Department Molecular Life Sciences
Prof. Dr. Senthold Asseng
- Digital Agriculture | since December 2020
- Department Life Science Engineering
Prof. Dr. Monika Egerer
- Urban Productive Ecosystems | since Oct. 2020
- Department Life Science Systems
Prof. Dr. Peter Annighöfer
- Forest and Agroforest Systems | since April 2020
- Department Life Science Systems