Prof. Dr. Antje Risius

+49 661 9640-3693
+49 661 9640-399

Sustainable nutrition and distribution

Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Building 40, Room 210
Leipziger Straße 123
36037 Fulda

Consultation hours: by arrangement

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since 01.02.2024
Professor (W2) for Sustainable nutrition and distribution, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Department of Nutritional, Food and Consumer Sciences

09/2024 - 08/2026 
Visiting professor, University of Alberta

09/2024 - 08/2026
Visiting professor, University of Alberta

Education


2013-2017
Dissertation (Dr. Agr.) at University Kassel, Title: Consumer preferences and willingness to pay for sustainably
produced trout and beef in Germany, Agricultural marketing

2010-2012
Food Economics at Justus Liebig University Giessen, M.Sc.

2008-2011
Nutritional Sciences at Justus Liebig University Giessen, M.Sc.

2005-2008
Nutritional, Food and Consumer Sciences at the Justus Liebig University Giessen, B.Sc.

Scholarship abroad: Food Science at the University Completense in Madrid (2008) and Sustainable Food Systems and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (2009)

Teaching Areas

  • Sustainable nutrition and distribution

Areas of Research

  • Consumer behavior
  • Behavior change communication (boosting)
  • (e)Valuation of sustainability
  • Sustainable food systems
  • Public health nutrition

Publications

Further Functions

  • Member of the academic advisory board of the German Bundestag (Citizens' Council on Nutrition)
  • Head of a junior research group on the topic "Synergies for public health in the Anthropocene from a One Health perspective" (BMBF-FONA)
  • Head of several projects related to the transformation of agricultural and food systems, planetary and public health
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