The Senate
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. Jan Knippers, Vice Rector for Research
Prof. Dr. Monilola Olayioye, Vice Rector for Advanced Graduate Education and Diversity
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hansgeorg Binz, Vice Rector for Teaching and Continuing Education
Prof. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Middendorf, Vice Rector for Knowledge and Technology Transfer
Dr. rer. nat. Simone Rehm, Vice Rector for Information Technology
Chancellor
Dipl.-Ök. Jan Gerken
Gender Equality Officer
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Nicole Radde
Deans
Prof. Dr. phil. Klaus Jan Philipp, Architecture and Urban Planning
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Harald Garrecht, Civil- and Environmental Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Cosima Stubenrauch, Chemistry
Prof. Dr. techn. Günter Scheffknecht, Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Manfred Berroth, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Volker Schwieger, Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Verl, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christian Rohde, Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. phil. Peter Scholz, Faculty of Humanities
Prof. Dr. oec. Michael-Jörg Oesterle, Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Elected members
Professors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Bertsche, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Frank C. Englmann, Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Tilman Pfau, Mathematics and Physics
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Georg Sprenger, Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Prof. Dr-Ing. Stefan Tenbohlen, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Weigand, Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Scientific Service
Barbara Burr, Language Centre
Dipl.-Ing. Ulrich Gemkow, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Dr.-Ing. Andreas Klenk, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Students
Lisa Bagdenand, Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Carolin Danker, Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Verena Kunberger, Aerospace Engineering and Geodesy
Alexander Mages, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Corinna Schröder, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Manuel Vierneisel, Engineering Design, Production Engineering and Automotive Engineering
Felix Wolff, Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Employees in Technology and Administration
Mario Ehmig, Central Administration
Andrea Laber, Central Administration
Birgit Schneider, Central Administration
Senate Committee Research and Early Career Researchers
Chair
Vice Rector for Research, Prof. Knippers
Vice Rector for Junior Researchers and Diversity, Prof. Olayioye
Contacts
Charlotte Toulouse and Katharina Wilhelm
Conference dates
Monday, April 20, 2020, 12.30-2.00 p.m.
Monday, May 25, 2020, 1.30-3.00 p.m.
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
Chairman
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Keimer
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
Deputy Chairwoman
Prof. Dr. Kirsten Dickhaut
Faculty of Humanities
Dr.-Ing. Thomas Freimuth
Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Keimer
Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
Anke Kleinschmit
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, Waiblingen
Dr. Susanne Kortendick
Metro Cash & Carry, Germany
Dr. Christoph Müller
Netze BW GmbH, Stuttgart
Prof. Dr. Ursula Schaefer
University of Freiburg
Prof. Dr. Kirsten Dickhaut
Faculty of Humanities
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Gießelmann
Faculty Chemistry
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Resch
Faculty Energy-, Process- and Bio-Engineering
Benjamin Maschler
Faculty Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Jeannette von Wolff
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