Rector Prof. Ursula M. Staudinger
„To know what you know, to know what you don't know, and to act accordingly.”
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Role
The Rector sits at the helm of TU Dresden and is its external representative. She is the head of the Extended University Executive Board and determines the guidelines for research and teaching at the university. The Rector is elected by the Extended Senate for a term of office of five years.
About the Rector
| since August 2020 | Rector of TU Dresden |
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| 2018 - July 2020 | Professor of Interdisciplinary Science of Aging / Columbia Aging Center / Columbia University (New York) |
| 2013 - 2018 | Founder of the Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University (New York) / Director of the International Longevity Center (ILC) / Robert N. Butler Endowed Chair and Professor of Psychology |
| 2003 - 2013 | Vice-President of Jacobs University Bremen / Founding Dean of the Jacobs Center on Lifelong Learning and Institutional Development |
| 1999 - 2003 | Professor of Psychology / TU Dresden |
| 1997 | Habilitation (Psychology) / FU Berlin |
| 1992 - 1999 | Group Leader / Max Planck Institute for Human Development |
| 1988 - 1992 |
Academic advisor / Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities |
| 1988 | PhD (Psychology) / FU Berlin |
| 1978–1984 | Studies of Psychology / Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Clark University (Massachusetts) |
| August 2019 | Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, N |
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| March 2012 | University of Queensland, Brisbane, AUS |
| May - July 2003 | Stanford University, CA, USA |
| March 2000 | University of Florida, Gainsville, FL, USA |
| 2017 | Seneca Medal Honouring internationally significant scientific achievements in the field of aging research / Industrie-Club Düsseldorf |
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| 2014 | Braunschweig Research Prize Honouring internationally outstanding interdisciplinary research results in technical, life and cultural sciences / City of Braunschweig and the Association ResearchRegion Braunschweig |
| since 2015 | Fellow New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) |
| 2014, 2017, 2019 | Nobel Prize Dialogue, Keynote Speaker Stockholm, Seoul, Berlin |
| since 2014 | Fellow Gerontological Society of America (GSA) |
| since 2014 | Member Academia Europaea, The Academy of Europe |
| since 2011 | Fellow Association for Psychological Science (APS) |
| 2007 - 2017 | Vice President & Foreign Secretary National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
| 2008-2010 | President German Psychological Society DGPs |
| 2006 - 2008 | Vice President German Psychological Society DGPs |
| since 2002 | Member National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina |
| since 2019 | Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Research on the Economics of Ageing (CREA) / Singapore Management University / Singapore |
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| since 2018 | Affiliate Faculty Member/ Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute / Columbia University |
| since 2018 | Member / Scientific Board of the Einstein Center for Population Diversity / Berlin |
| since 2016 | Chairperson / Advisory Board of the Federal Institute for Population Research |
Team and contact details
© Michael Kretzschmar
Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
Postal address:
TUD Dresden University of Technology Rektorat
01062 Dresden
Parcel address:
TUD Dresden University of Technology Rektorat Helmholtzstraße 10
01069 Dresden
© Susann Hehnen
Advisor to the Rector
NameDr. Mareen Czekalla
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Rector's Office
Rector's Office
Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude, room 217 Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
Rector's Office
NameMonique Scholz
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Rector's Office
Rector's Office
Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude, room 308 Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
Rector's Office
NameLoreen Adler
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Rector's Office
Rector's Office
Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude, room 308 Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
Rector's Office
Rector's Office
Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude, Raum 308 Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
The tasks of the Academic Committees department include the supervision of university committees, Rectorate meetings, university elections and TUD memberships. Academic Committees is also the point of contact for organizational unit regulations, advising on their preparation and approval, for membership law issues and student affairs.
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Academic Committees
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Team management
and election office for DFG review board elections
Contact:
Heike Marhenke
Phone: +49 351 463-34399
Secretariat
Bianca Karimi
Phone: +49 351 463-35109
Office of the Senate
Responsible for supporting the university committees Senate, Extended Senate, Standing Committees of the Senate
Contact:
Heike Marhenke
Phone: +49 351 463-34399
Office of the University Executive Board
Responsible for attending meetings of the University Executive Board
Contact:
Annett Schleßiger
Phone: +49 351 463-33546
Office of the University Council
Contact:
Mandy Dziubanek
Phone: +49 351 463-37068
Office for Committees
Responsible for regular meetings, TUD honors, prizes, TUD memberships in national and international committees and organizations
Contact:
Mandy Dziubanek
Phone: +49 351 463-33546
Protocol Office Rector
Responsible for protocol matters (e.g. visits by state guests, honorary doctorates) if the University Executive Board is involved; events directly related to the Rector (e.g. investiture, matriculation ceremony, summer party, awarding of honorary pins and honorary medals); general advice on protocol issues
Contact:
Christine Milkau
Manager Protocol and Rectorate Events
Phone: +49 351 463-42612
Election Office
responsible for university elections
Contact:
Mandy Dziubanek
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Appointment Officer of the Rector | Team Leader
NameKathrin Dietzmann
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Visiting address:
Günther-Landgraf-Bau, room 6-119 Mommsenstraße 15
01067 Dresden
The University Development Division is responsible for the various facets of strategic development, planning and controlling at TU Dresden.
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Director Division University Development
NameMr Dr. Volker Balli
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Visiting address:
Rektoratsgebäude, Raum 303 Mommsenstraße 11
01069 Dresden
Postal address:
TUD Dresden University of Technology Geschäftsbereich Universitätsentwicklung Dr. Volker Balli
01062 Dresden
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University anniversary project management
NameMs Bianca Prüfer M.A.
Advisor Fundraising and University Anniversary 2028
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