Research Areas

Conscious of its responsibility for people and the environment, OTH Regensburg is dedicated to pioneering research areas that focus on the interaction between nature, technology and society .
The aim of our scientific work is to shape a future worth living for future generations through innovative approaches and cooperation.

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The new research areas replace the previous research topics of OTH Regensburg. You can find an overview of the old research topics here.

Taking Responsibility for the Future with Solutions to Protect Our Planet

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Sustainable Living Spaces

What steps do we need to take to protect the economic, ecological and social resources of our planet in all their diversity? What can we do to counteract the loss of biodiversity and how can we promote good practice in adapting to the consequences of climate change?

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Driving Innovation in Medical Prevention, Care, and Rehabilitation

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Health and Social Sciences

Which innovative prevention strategies and treatment approaches contribute to creating healthy living and working environments? How can we maintain and enhance people’s participation across the entire lifespan? And how can we design social processes so that they keep pace with the demands of social and demographic change as well as technological developments?

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Enabling Transformation through Intelligent Systems and New Technologies

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Digital Transformation

How can digital technologies help to better manage complex social, industrial and ecological challenges? What conditions are necessary for digitalization to be sustainable, trustworthy and humane?

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Shaping progress through applications for business and society

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Materials and Production

How can we help make processes within material cycles more efficient? What properties must the materials used possess to ensure the smallest possible ecological footprint? And what technologies are needed to enable industrial production that is sovereign, circular, and sustainable at the same time?

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