Past TEDx event
TEDxTHOWL
Perspective matters
Speakers
Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.
Jannis Giese
Head of Quality Management for Studies and Teaching (OWL university of applied sciences and arts)
As a graduate of the University of Paderborn, Janis Giese had already explored the origins of sceptical ethics whilst studying Comparative Theology of Religions, Theologies in Dialogue and History. At OWL university of applied sciences and arts, Jannis Giese leads the department of quality management for studies and teaching.
Johannes Üpping
Professor for physics and energy technology
At the OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts (TH OWL), Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Johannes Üpping conducts research on energy management and electrical storage technologies. After completing his doctorate, Üpping joined Stiebel Eltron. Here he concentrated on energy management with photovoltaic systems and heat pumps. At TH OWL he was appointed to the professorship "Electrical Power Engineering" at the end of 2015 and has been working in Lemgo since then. Üpping studied physics at the University of Paderborn and already dealt with the topics of renewable energies and optics. In his doctorate, he examined optical filters for photovoltaic applications.
Susanne Struck
Professor of Food Technology, specialising in protein-based foods
Professor Dr.-Ing. Susanne Struck holds a professorship in Food Technology with focus on Protein-Based Foods in the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Health at TH OWL, university of applied sciences and arts. Her research focuses on the valorization of food industry by-products and extrusion technologies. At TH OWL, Professor Struck combines applied research with close industry collaboration, preparing the next generation of food scientists and engineers to develop sustainable and future-oriented food systems.

