The Senate decides on matters relating to research, teachung and studies. Among its duties are:
- Set up, change, and cancel study programs and university facilites
- Decide fundamental research questions
- Foster young scientific talent
- Technology transfer
- Elect the adjunct Rectorate members and, jointly with the University Council, elect the full-time members of the Rectorate
Chairman
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfram Ressel, Rector
Ex officio members
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfram Ressel, Rector
Philipp von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
Dr. Grazia Lamanna, Gender Equality Officer
Elected members
Professors
Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Peter Schürmann, Faculty 1: Architecture and Urban Planning
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Astrid Ley, Faculty 1: Architecture and Urban Planning
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Garrecht, Faculty 2: Civil- and Environmental Engineering
Prof. Dr. Oliver Röhrle, Faculty 2: Civil- and Environmental Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Cosima Stubenrauch, Faculty 3: Chemistry
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Elias Klemm, Faculty 3: Chemistry
Prof. Dr. techn. Günter Scheffknecht, Faculty 4: Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Roland Kontermann, Faculty 4: Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Manfred Berroth, Faculty 5: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ilia Polian, Faculty 5: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Schwieger, Faculty 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Weigand, Faculty 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Bertsche, Faculty 7: Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Eberhard, Faculty 7: Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Rohde, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ingo Steinwart, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. phil. Kerstin Thomas, Faculty 9: Humanities
Prof. Dr. phil. Daniel Hole, Faculty 9: Humanities
Prof. Dr. oec. Michael-Jörg Oesterle, Faculty 10: Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Frank C. Englmann, Faculty 10: Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Scientific Service
Dipl.-Ing. Ulrich Gemkow, Faculty 5: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Dr. rer. nat. Michael Jetter, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Ina Maier, Faculty 7: Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Dr. Yvonne Zimmermann, Faculty 9: Humanities
Students
Zoe Anschütz, Faculty 3: Chemistry
Anna Dannecker, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Fabian Grote, Faculty 5: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Jeremias Hubbauer, Faculty 7: Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Silja Wach, Facultyt 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Charlotta Wallentin, Faculty 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Doctoral Researcher
Tizian Wenzel, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Viviane Klingel, Faculty 7: of Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Employees in Technology and Administration
Elke Gangl, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Andrea Laber, Central Administration
Martin Renz, Central Administration
Pauline Vogel, Central Administration
Consulting ex officio members
Prof. Dr. Manfred Bischoff, Vice Rector for Research and Young Scientists
Prof. Dr. Silke Wieprecht, Vice Rector for Diversity and International Affairs
Prof. Dr. Frank Gießelmann, Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Prof. Dr. Peter Middendorf, Vice Rector for Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Dr. rer. nat. Simone Rehm, Vice Rectorate for Information Technology
Prof. Dr. Jan Knippers, Faculty 1: Architecture and Urban Planning
Prof. Dr. Stefanos Fasoulas, Faculty 6: Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Christian Möhring, Faculty 7: Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Holm, Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Ertl, SC SimTech
Prof. Achim Menges, SRC IntCDC
Thomas Brunner, Convent of Doctoral Researchers
Christopher Behrmann, stuvus
Chair:
Rector
Ressel, Wolfram
Professors:
Allmann, Markus
Englmann, Frank C.
Gundelsweiler, Bernd
Hufendiek, Kai
Kuhlmann, Ulrike
Ricken, Tim
Scherer, Carsten W.
van Slageren, Joris
Weyrich, Michael
Zerbian, Sabine
Academic Staff Members:
Dirnberger, Klaus
Wacker, Manfred
Students:
Hubbauer, Jeremias
Wallentin, Charlotta
Doctoral Researchers:
Klingel, Viviane
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Göbel, Oliver
Renz, Martin
administrative support:
Kölpin, Maike
Tel. +49 711 685-82100
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Research and Young Scientists
Bischoff, Manfred
Professors:
Baumbach, Sibylle
Fichter, Walter
Frühauf, Norbert
Giessen, Harald
Graf, Thomas
Groß, Joachim
Hannemann, Christine
Jeltsch, Albert
Polian, Ilia
Siebert, Tobias
Steeb, Holger
Academic Staff Members:
Buchau, Andre
Jagiella, Stefan
Students:
Anschütz, Zoe
Grote, Fabian
Doctoral Researchers:
Weiß, Matthias
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Engstler, Katja
Nagel, Oliver
Administrative support:
Föller, Carola
Tel. +49 711 685-81021
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Gießelmann, Frank
Professors:
Bischoff, Manfred
Gundelsweiler, Bernd
Herzwurm, Georg
Heyer, Arnd
Kallfass, Ingmar
Niewa, Rainer
Ricken, Tim
Trüby, Stephan
Viehhauser, Gabriel
Weidl, Timo
Academic Staff Members:
Jazdi, Nasser
Rothmund, Johannes
Students:
Anschütz, Zoe
Ehrhardt, Matthias
Doctoral Researchers:
Kelz, Sebastian
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Lateier, Michael
Lion, Markus
administrative support:
Scheit, Alexandra
Tel. +49 711 685-82812
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Gießelmann, Frank
Ex officio members:
three professors of the Institute of Educational Science
Professors:
Alt, Wilfried
Becker, Steffen
Bächtiger, André
Dickhaut, Kirsten
Englmann, Frank C.
Nawroth, Ronny
Luckner, Andreas
Pafel, Jürgen
Priewe, Marc
Schott, Nadja
Sottmann, Thomas
Stein, Achim
Wirth, Jens
N.N.
Academic Staff Members:
Gehrke, Roland
Jazdi, Nasser
Lesky, Peter
Spurk, Marco
Thaidigsmann, Isabell
Students:
Beck, Nora
Faißt, Lisa Isabell
Haas, Anja
Lehmann, Jolanda
Stoll, Samuel
Doctoral Researchers:
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Gangl, Elke
von Wolff, Jeanette
administrative support:
Weber, Wolfgang
Tel. +49 711 685-81205
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Diversity and International Affairs
Wieprecht, Silke
Gender Equality Officer
Lamanna, Grazia
Professors:
Ehrlich, Ingrid
Stroppel, Markus
Academic Staff Members:
Becker, Susanne
Kleinow, Tatjana
Students:
Faißt, Isabell
Szedresi, Lucia
Doctoral Researchers:
Kässinger, Johannes
Klingel, Viviane
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Eicken, Sigrid
Vogel, Pauline
administrative support:
Langer, Beate
Tel. +49 711 685-84034
E-mail
Chair:
Rector
Ressel, Wolfram
Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Philipp
Professors:
Dressel, Martin
Mitschang, Bernhard
Pedell, Burkhard
Richert, Clemens
Starflinger, Jörg
Wagner, Jörg
N.N.
Academic Staff Members:
Gemkow, Ulrich
Maier, Ina
Students:
Hubbauer, Jeremias
Doctoral Researchers:
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Gaugele, Matthias
administrative support:
von Ritter, Philipp
Tel. +49 711 685-82240
E-mail
Chair:
Prof. Dr. Priewe, Marc
Professors:
Sarkar, Biprajit
N.N.
Academic Staff Members:
Kleinow, Tatjana
Students:
Rothaupt, Valentin
administrative support:
Glaser, Kerstin
Tel. +49 711 685-68608
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Research and Young Scientists
Bischoff, Manfred
Professors:
Pott, Peter
Griesemer, Marcel
Bohde, Daniela
Academic Staff Members:
Grimm, Werner
Doctoral Researchers:
Wenzel, Tizian
administrative support:
Roth, Wilfried
Tel. +49 711 685-82232
E-mail
Chair:
N.N.
Professors:
Hannemann, Christine
Hentschel, Klaus
Hilfer, Rudolf
Jeltsch, Albert
Renzl, Birgit
Weigand, Bernhard
N.N.
Academic Staff Members:
Becker, Susanne
Röhrl, Norbert
Students:
Hubbauer, Jeremias
Doctoral Researchers:
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Laber, Andrea
external member: (Lawyer)
Hospach, Frank
administrative support:
Völkel, Susan
Tel. +49 711 685-82274
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Middendorf, Peter
Professors:
Englmann, Frank C.
Polian, Ilia
Rohde, Christian
Academic Staff Members:
Maier, Ina
Students:
Wallentin, Charlotta
Doctoral Researchers:
Klingel, Viviane
Employees in Technology and Administration: (with guest status)
Vogel, Pauline
administrative support:
Philipp, Kristin
Tel. +49 711 685-82142
E-mail
Chair:
Middendorf, Peter
Professors:
Hesselbarth, Jan
Jeltsch, Albert
Ricken, Tim
Schmitt, Syn
Semmelmann, Uwe
Tonhauser, Judith
Academic Staff Members:
Stutz, Simon
Students:
Wach, Silja
Doctoral Researchers:
Heitkämper, Juliane
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Ehmig, Mario
administrative support:
Mauser, Julia
Tel. +49 711 685-81060
E-mail
Ex officio members:
Chair:
Vice Rector for Information Technology
Rehm, Simone
Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Philipp
Head of University Library
Steenweg, Helge
Professors:
Burr, Wolfgang
Peters, René
Philipp, Klaus Jan
Witt, Frederik
Academic Staff Members:
Zimmermann, Yvonne
Students:
Faißt, Isabell
Doctoral Researchers:
Wenzel, Tizian
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Engstler, Katja Stefanie
administrative support:
Schneider, Ina
Tel. +49 711 685-82551
E-mail
Ex officio members:
Chair:
Vice Rector for Information Technology
Rehm, Simone
Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Philipp
Head of TIK
Beutner, Jörn
Professors:
Holm, Christian
Kemper, Hans-Georg
Köhn, Andreas
Viehhauser-Mery, Gabriel
Academic Staff Members:
von Scheven, Malte
Students:
Grote, Fabian
Doctoral Researchers:
Sonnleitner, Clemens
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Kücükelci, Marie
administrative support:
Schneider, Ina
Tel. +49 711 685-82551
E-mail
Chair:
Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Gießelmann, Frank
Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Philipp
Head of Language Center
Blaney-Laible, Lucy
Professors:
Büchler, Hans-Peter
Kern, Frank
Pafel, Jürgen
Academic Staff Members:
Jazdi, Nasser
Zimmermann,Yvonne
Students:
Dannecker, Anna
Nerz, Tobias
Doctoral Researchers:
Kumar, Pavan
Liu, Shuang
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Ertl, Petra
administrative support:
Ulrike Neumann
Tel. +49 711 685-83038
E-mail
Ex officio members:
Head of ZLW
Lion, Markus
Acting Chancellor, entrusted with the chancellor's duties
von Ritter zu Groenesteyn, Philipp
Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Gießelmann, Frank
Scientific Head of ZLW
Sälzer, Christine
Professors:
Zinn, Bernd
Garrecht, Harald
Pafel, Jürgen
Remy, David
Academic Staff Members:
Jazdi, Nasser
Students:
Behrmann, Christopher
Doctoral Researchers:
N.N.
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Laber, Andrea
administrative support:
Gall, Ute
Tel. +49 711 685-82021
E-mail
Professors:
Chair
Herzwurm, Georg
Mitschang, Bernhard
Kemper, Hans-Georg
Leymann, Frank
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Aumüller, Ralf
Students:
Winter, Daniel
Contact person:
Herzwurm, Georg
Tel. +49 711 685-82384
E-mail
Professors:
Chair
Herzwurm, Georg
Mitschang, Bernhard
Kemper, Hans-Georg
Leymann, Frank
Students:
Dzierzawa, Fabian
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Aumüller, Ralf
Contact person:
Herzwurm, Georg
Tel. +49 711 685-82384
E-mail
Professors:
Brockmeyer, Jens
Laschat, Sabine
Stubenrauch, Cosima
Wege, Christina
Academic Staff Members:
Bräcker, Julia
Students:
Langner, Christina
Raff, Rika
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Feucht, Birgit
Contact person:
Waldner, Isabella
Tel. +49 711 685-64583
E-mail
Professors:
Brockmeyer, Jens
Laschat, Sabine
Stubenrauch, Cosima
Wege, Christina
Academic Staff Members:
Bräcker, Julia
Employees in Technology and Administration:
Feucht, Birgit
Contact person:
Waldner, Isabella
Tel. +49 711 685-64583
E-mail
Professors:
Luckner, Andreas
Sälzer, Christine
Academic Staff Members:
Böhm, Ramona
Students:
Haas, Anja
Contact person:
Sälzer, Christine
Tel. +49 711 685-87440
E-mail
Professors:
Größler, Andreas
Pott, Peter
Schreiber, Jürgen
Clemens, Oliver
The University Council
The University Council takes on strategic planning responsibilities. It makes organizational and development planning decisions and proposes measures geared to profile creation and boosting performance and competitive capability.
Among its duties are:
- Oversee the management by the Rectorate
- Decide on organizational and development plans and the business plan
- Consent to university contracts and inter-university cooperations
- Elect the full-time Rectorate members jointly with the Senate
Members
Chair
Chairman
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Keimer
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
Deputy Chairman
Prof. Dr. Michael Resch
Faculty 4: Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
External
Prof. Dr. Inés de Castro
Linden-Museum, Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. Lino Guzzella
ETH Zürich
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Keimer
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
Anke Kleinschmit
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, Waiblingen
Wilfried Porth
Daimler AG, Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. Juliane Besters-Dilger
University of Freiburg
Internal
Dr. Susanne Becker
Faculty 10: Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Christopher Behrmann
Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. Meinolf Geck
Faculty 8: Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. Cordula Kropp
Faculty 10: Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Michael Resch
Faculty 4: Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Contact

Maike Kölpin
Committee Office
Office of the University Council