About Us

GRADE Board of Directors

The GRADE Board of Directors decides all organizational and strategic matters. It consists of a University vice president as the Chairperson, two to four representatives of the Graduate Council, four representatives of the Senate, four deans and four representatives of the Conference of Directors.

Chairperson
   
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Brüne
  Vice President of Goethe University
Faculty 16 - Medical Sciences

Council of Doctoral Candidates Representatives
 
 		    
  Iris Arndt
  Faculty 11 - Geosciences/Geography
   
     
  Christina König
  Faculty 03 - Social Sciences
   

  		    
  Melanie Lauffenburger
  Faculty 11 - Geosciences/Geography
   

  		    
  Jonathan Vogt
  Faculty 03 - Social Sciences
   

Representatives of the Senate
      
Dr. Bettina Hofmann 
  Faculty 03 - Social Sciences
   
    
Prof. Dr. Raimond Maurer
  Faculty 02 - Economics and Business
   
  Prof. Dr. Sarah Speck
  Faculty 03 - Social Sciences
   
    
Dr. Anna Wanka
  Faculty 04 - Educational Sciences
   

Deans/Faculty Representatives
    
Prof. Dr. Georg Rümpker - Dean
  Faculty 11 - Geosciences / Geophysics
   
    
Prof. Dr. Christoph Menke - Dean
  Faculty 08 - Philosophy
   
 
Prof. Dr. Sven Klimpel - Dean
  Faculty 15 - Biological Sciences
   
    
Prof. Dr. Christian Wiese - Vice Dean
  Faculty 06 - Protestant Theology
   

Conference of Directors
  
Prof. Dr. Henner Büsching
Speaker GRADE Center for Hadron an Ion Research
Faculty 13 - Physics
  
Prof. Dr. Esther Rinke
Speaker GRADE Center Language
Faculty 10 - Modern Languages
  
Dr. Hiwa Asadpour
Representative GRADE Initiatives
Faculty 09 - Linguistics, Cultures, and Arts
 
  
Dr. Tristan Stöber
Representative GRADE Initiatives
Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies
 

Advisory members of GRADE Board of Directors

  		 Prof. Dr. Dr. Matthias Lutz-Bachmann
Representative Johanna Quandt Young Academy at Goethe (JQYA)
Faculty 08 - Philosophy and History