Jörn Einfeldt

Prof. Dr. Jörn Einfeldt is a Professor of Wastewater and Exhaust Air Treatment at the Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Life Sciences, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. His work focuses on environmental process engineering, advanced wastewater treatment, and technical environmental management, with a particular emphasis on removing micropollutants like pharmaceutical residues from hospital wastewater.

• Key projects: PharmCycle (micropollutant removal), EMKA (hospital wastewater treatment)
• Leadership roles: Deputy Head of Environmental Technology, Chair of the Environmental Engineering Examination Board, Coordinator of Examination Committees BMUV, Head of Wastewater Laboratory
• Professional affiliations: German Association for Water, Wastewater and Waste (DWA)

He also leads the UT MOViE initiative, where students create short films on environmental issues, fostering interdisciplinary understanding through media.