About us
Prof. Dr. med. habil. Aida Anetsberger
Prof. Dr. med. habil. Aida Anetsberger is a specialist in anesthesiology, intensive care, and emergency medicine, as well as Vice President for Research and Early Career Scientists at Landshut University of Applied Sciences. As a professor in the Faculty of Health, Communication, Human-Technology Interaction, she has been one of the key figures in the successful development of medical teaching, networks, forward-looking educational concepts, and research structures since 2021. Prof. Anetsberger has many years of clinical and research experience at the University Hospital of the Technical University of Munich. Her scientific focus is on the early detection and prevention of complications following surgical interventions and aneurysmal cerebral haemorrhages. She now uses her in-depth knowledge of haemodynamic processes in applied research and works on innovative concepts for prevention and longevity.
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Prof. Dr. Judith Kluck
Prof. Dr. Judith Kluck is a professor at Landshut University of Applied Sciences in the field of interdisciplinary studies with a focus on health and midwifery. She heads the dual Bachelor's degree programme "Primary Qualification in Midwifery" and is responsible for technical and practical coordination. As a biochemist with a doctorate, she contributes her scientific expertise to the continuous improvement and innovation of her specialism.
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Prof. Dr. Katrin Liel
Prof. Dr. Katrin Liel has been Professor of Health Science Foundations of Social Work in the Faculty of Social Work since 2012. Her current teaching and work focuses on health promotion and prevention, mental health, addiction support, clinical social work and planetary health. She is a member of the Scientific Board of Trustees of the German Centre for Addiction Issues (DHS) and a doctoral supervisor at the Faculty of Social Work. She is particularly interested in the differentiation of social health in the bio-psycho-social health model, which includes both interpersonal interaction/relationships and socio-political integration/inclusion. She is committed to sustainable, socio-ecological strategies for health promotion and transformation.
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Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Rieder
Prof. Dr. med. Tobias Rieder, M.Sc. is a specialist in general medicine, sports medicine, manual medicine and emergency medicine with many years of clinical and military medical experience. Following international deployments, including humanitarian missions, he contributes his expertise from the interface of medicine, crisis management and strategic health planning to teaching and research. As a lecturer at LMU Munich, he is involved in the training of future doctors and combines a scientific foundation with practical didactics.
His main areas of interest are the further development of patient-centred care strategies, the integration of physician assistants into medical practice and the use of digital and telemedicine approaches to improve healthcare in rural and international contexts. He is in favour of medicine that puts people at the centre and brings different professional groups closer together. He is particularly interested in how prevention and early intervention can succeed - for example in the area of childhood stress and sexual abuse - and how such approaches can be implemented sustainably in the healthcare structures of low- and middle-income countries.
Prof. Dr. med. Mine Sargut
Prof. Dr. med. Mine Sargut is a specialist in surgery and Professor of Patient-Oriented Care Strategy and Digital Transformation in Medicine at Landshut University of Applied Sciences. At the same time, she works as a senior physician at TUM Klinikum rechts der Isar and contributes her clinical experience directly to teaching and research. Her focus is on the further development of digital teaching and learning concepts (including virtual reality, AI), the ambulantisation of surgical procedures and patient-oriented care. At the IGLA Institute, she is also committed to inclusive, interprofessional education and is particularly committed to diversity, equal opportunities and innovative care strategies.
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Dr. med. Judith Stoltz, M.Sc.
Dr. med. Judith Stoltz, M.Sc. is a specialist in visceral surgery with experience in pediatric surgery and a Master's degree in Global Health (University of Maastricht). Drawing from a strong international background in clinical sciences and public health, she is a convinced advocate for health equity and equity in health education. As medical director of practical training at Landshut University of Applied Sciences, she emphasizes on ethically responsible practical skills acquisition and interdisciplinary collaboration. She is actively involved in networks such as Global Surgery Germany, the European Global Surgery Network and EUPSA. A convinced SURGhub Ambassador, she serves as a lecturer in "Global Surgery" at the Centre for International Health at LMU Munich.
Her research at the IGLA focuses on improving global surgical care through equitable access, practical skills training (e.g. 3D printed open access simulation models) and community-based health promotion. The aim of her work is to strengthen culturally sensitive, sustainable models of care provision and teaching worldwide through implementation oriented, comprehensive approaches and open educational formats.
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Marie-Christine van Walbeek
Marie-Christine van Walbeek is a midwife, nursing educator (B.A.) and lecturer for special tasks in the two midwifery science degree programmes at HAW Landshut. As a midwife, she focussed on the care of women and families across the entire care spectrum in the home environment. Her teaching and research in this field also focuses on early pregnancy loss, prenatal care, obstetrics and postnatal care in the home environment. As a professional educator, she is particularly committed to the further development of teaching in simulation as well as the cooperation between practice guidance and practice supervision in the practical training of students. As a member of the simulation section of the DGHWi, she is also concerned with the sustainable use of resources in this learning environment.
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Prof. Dr. Alexander Wallis
Prof. Dr. Alexander Wallis is a computer scientist and has been a junior professor at Landshut University of Applied Sciences since 2024. Among other things, he teaches the modelling and analysis of time series, probabilistic robotics and the use of AI-based methods for processing energy data. His research focuses on statistical data analysis using machine learning, the development and application of data-driven forecasting models, particularly in decentralised systems, and game-theoretical modelling of user behaviour in the context of energy networks. At the IGLA, he is looking forward to contributing this expertise to applied research in an interdisciplinary environment at the interface of medicine, health sciences and computer science.
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Prof. Anne Wiedermann
Prof. Anne Wiedermann, Professor of Midwifery Science since 2020, is one of the four founding professors at the Institute of Health Sciences Landshut (IGLA). Her work focuses on the psychosocial aspects of professional midwifery, the importance of reflection and communication skills in midwifery science and the influence of a healthy start to life on bonding skills and resilience. She is committed to the academisation of the midwifery profession and the establishment of midwifery science as an independent discipline. She is particularly interested in combining teaching and research as well as interdisciplinary and interprofessional collaboration in the healthcare sector. Prof Wiedermann is a member of the Higher Education Section of the DGHWi and a mandate holder in the development of the S2k guideline "Bonding in premature and full-term babies.
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Prof. Dorothea Zeeb
Prof. Dorothea Zeeb is a midwife and professor of midwifery science specialising in professional development. She has many years of practical experience in clinical and non-clinical obstetrics. Her research and teaching focuses on the physiology of birth in a biopsychosocial context and the further development of midwifery-specific care approaches. She is particularly interested in strengthening midwifery science with its inherent professional links to other specialist areas and the evidence-based support of pregnant women, women giving birth and families throughout the entire reproductive phase of life.
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Prof. Dr. Konstantin Ziegler
Prof. Dr. Konstantin Ziegler is a mathematician and has been a professor at Landshut University of Applied Sciences since 2017. As Dean, he played a leading role in the introduction of the health degree programmes and thus in the establishment of the health focus at Landshut University of Applied Sciences. As Chairman of the Senate and Deputy Chairman of the University Council, he has continued to support and consolidate this development in recent years. His work focuses on statistics, data-based modelling and mathematical analysis. He is particularly interested in interdisciplinary collaboration, which is reflected in projects in archaeology, financial data analysis, veterinary medicine, adult education and energy supply. At the IGLA, he is particularly looking forward to working on the diverse interfaces with medicine and health sciences.
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