Prof. Dr. Joachim Müller

Contact
- Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics (440e) [Professor (holding a chair)]
- Hohenheim Tropen [Member]
- Institute of Agricultural Sciences in the Tropics (Hans-Ruthenberg-Institute) (490) [Professor]
- Institute of Agricultural Engineering (440) [Professor]
- International Research Training Group "Adaptation of maize-based food-feed-energy systems to limited phosphate resources" (763) [Sub-project leader]
Phone: +49 (0)711 459 22490
Fax: +49 (0)711 459 23298
joachim.mueller@uni-hohenheim.de
Garbenstr. 9, Institutsgebäude u. UBA, 0024/11
Consultation Hours
Student consultation hour, Wednesday 10:00-11:00.
possibly with zoom link or by e-mail after consultation
CV
PRESENT POSITION
Professor and Head of the department Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics and the Institute of Agricultural Engineering, University of Hohenheim.
EDUCATION
12/1999 | Dr. habil. sc. agr., venia legendi Agricultural Engineering, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart: „Visualisierung, Evaluierung und Optimierung der Kornablage bei der Drillsaat“. |
12/1992 | Dr. sc. agr., Dissertation in Agricultural Engineering Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart: „Trocknung von Arzneipflanzen mit Solarenergie“. |
04/1985 | Agricultural Sciences, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Dipl.-Ing. sc. agr., Diplomathesis in Agricultural Engineering: „Klimauntersuchung in einem Foliengewächshaus mit Verdunstungskühlung auf Kreta“. |
POSITIONS HELD
10/2004 | Full professor (C4) at Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Institute of Agricultural Engineering. Head of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics |
09/2001 | Full professor at Department Agrotechnology and Food Sciences, Wageningen University (NL). Head of the Farm Technology Group |
12/1992 | Post-doc, at Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Institute of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics, Mechanization and Irrigation Group |
05/1985 | Fellow researcher at Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Institute of Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and Subtropics, Postharvest Technology and Energy Group |
MEMBERSHIPS AND OCCUPATIONS
- Member of the Board of Experts “Agrosystems of the Future” of BMBF
- Member of DLG committee of experts in Food Technology
- Member of the Editorial Board of “Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America”, “International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering”, “Agriculture and Forestry”
- Editor-in-Chief of JARMAP
- Ad hoc reviewer of DFG, AvH, BMBF, SNF, The Royal Society
RESEARCH INTEREST AND EXPERTISE
Research interests are focusing on non-invasive sensor systems for in situ measurements of physiological conditions like growth stage, maturity, abiotic stress (drought, salinity) and diseases. Expertise covers Systematic Design (VDI 2221), Computer Aided Engineering (CAE-Software CATIA), Machine Vison, Hyperspectral Imaging and Image Processing.
PUBLICATIONS
More than 150 peer reviewed scientific publications.