CVS
Born:
1956
Education and Academic Qualifications:
| 1978-1983: | Technical oriented business studies, Stuttgart University Degree in Business Administration (Diplom-Kaufmann t.o.) |
Professional Appointments:
1983-1984: | Advisor and consultant for planning and organizational issues, University of Stuttgart |
| 1984-2005: | Head of Finance Department, Stuttgart University |
| 1990: | Promotion to Oberregierungsrat |
| 1993: | Promotion to Regierungsdirektor |
| 1993: | Advisor and consultant for the Universities of Karlsruhe and Mannheim, Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg |
| 1997: | Promotion to Leitender Regierungsdirektor |
| 1996-2005: | Vice-Chancellor, Stuttgart University |
| Since 2005: | Chancellor, Ulm University |
Voluntary Positions and Activities in Higher Education Institutions
| Since 2008: | Chairman of the Executive Board, Zenturm für Wissenschaftsmangement Speyer e.V. |
| Since 2013: | Spokesperson of the Medical Sciences Commitee, Association of the German University Chancellors |
| Since 2013: | Member of the Committee for Medical Sciences, German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat) |
| Since 2014: | Member of the Board of Supervisors, IPRI International Perfomance Research Institute gemeinnützige GmbH |
| Since 2015: | Spokesperson, Association of the German University Chancellors (reelection 2018) |
| Since 2016: | Member of the Board of Supervisor, Technologie-Lizenz-Büro (TLB) der Baden-Württembergischen Hochschulen GmbH |
| Since 2017: | Member of the Board of Advisers, EU Liaison Office of the German Research Organisation (KoWi) |
| Since 2017: | Member of the Expert Committee for supporting the Hochschulzukunftsprogramm (Future of Higher Education Institutions-Program) Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Since 2018: | Member of the Board of Supervisors, uni assist e.V |