Structure of the Graduate Academy

Statutes

The statutes of the Graduate Academy (in German, English version to follow shortly) were issued by the Academic Senate of TU Dresden on 31^st May 2013. They regulate the objectives and administrative structure of the GA.

Executive Committee

The GA is headed by an executive committee. According to the statutes the members of the executive committee are appointed by the Rectorate.

Members of the executive committee:

• Director: Prof. Gerhard Rödel, Vice-Rector for Research
• Deputy: Prof. Hans Georg Krauthäuser
• School of Medicine: Prof. Rolf Jessberger
• School of Engineering Sciences: Prof. Franz Baader
• School of Civil and Environmental Engineering : Prof. Hans-Gerd Maas
• School of Humanities and Social Sciences: Prof. Marina Münkler
• School of Science: Prof. Alexander Strobel
• Representative of the Speakers of structured PhD programs: Prof. Gerald Gerlach
• Representative of the DRESDEN-concept partner institutions: Dr. Ulrich Breuer
• The speaker of the Doctoral Council: Anne Geißler
• Deputy speaker of the Doctoral Council: Ianina Scheuch

Board

Members of the board: TBA

Office

The GA office is responsible for running all current affairs. You will find all information about the team of the Graduate Academy here.

Doctoral Council

The Doctoral Council is the official representation of all members of the GA who are doctoral candidates. Its main aim is to ensure a better network of doctoral candidates at our University in order to identify common interests and to speak up for these.

The Doctoral Council operates as the representation for all members of the GA who are doctoral candidates. It is elected by them once a year and composed of up to 23 doctoral candidates. A spokesperson chosen by the Doctoral Council and his/her deputy are permanent members of the GA Executive Committee with voting rights.

You find further information and contacts on the websites of the Doctoral Council.

Members of the Doctoral Council:

• Alina Israfilova

• Awais Malik

• Lara Maliske

• Mrinali Rochlani

• Felix Schilk

• Maren Weissig

• Hendrik Malte Wenk

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