Board of Trustees 

Board of Trustees at the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg

The aim of the Board of Trustees is to bring to public the scientific work of the institute and to support the Max Planck Institute in its concerns in Magdeburg.

In addition to the Scientific Advisory Board which is responsible for the permanent scientific advise, the Board of Trustees is another body of experts to advise the directors of the institute in social, political or economical issues. The Board of Trustees consists of high ranking representatives of government, the science community, business and the media.
53 institutes of the Max Planck Society are supported by a Board of Trustees with altogether 517 members. (as of May 2010)
The President of the Max Planck Society appoints the members of a Board of Trustees for a period of six years.

The Board of Trustees of the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg first met on 7th September 2006.

Chairman

Dr. Lutz Trümper
Lord Mayor of the City of Magdeburg

Vice Chairman

Prof. Dr. Kurt Wagemann
CEO, DECHEMA, Gesellschaft für Chemische Technik und Biotechnologie e.V., Frankfurt/Main


Members (as of August 2011, for the period until December 31st, 2011)

Elke Lüdecke
Direktorin des MDR Landesfunkhauses Sachsen-Anhalt, Magdeburg

Dr. Eduardo Mendoza
Fakultät für Physik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Dr. Helmut Mothes
Leiter Process Technology, Bayer Technology Services GmbH, Leverkusen

Prof. Dr. Klaus Erich Pollmann
Rektor der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg

Dr. Gunnar Schellenberger
Mitglied des Landtags Sachsen-Anhalt

Dr. Eva E. Wille
Executive Director Chemistry Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim

Board Meetings

Thursday, December 8th, 2011, 10.00 a.m. - 2.00 p.m., Max Planck Institute Magdeburg
Thursday, December 6th, 2012, 09.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m., Max Planck Institute Magdeburg
Thursday, December 5th, 2013, 09.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m., Max Planck Institute Magdeburg

Foto (as of 9.12.2010): The Board of Trustees of the Max Planck Institute Magdeburg (click to enlarge)
Dr. Gunnar Schellenberger, Dr. Lutz Trümper, Dr. Eva E. Wille Dr. Kurt Wagemann, Dr. Hans-Georg Rast (as representative of Dr. Mothes), Dr. Eduardo Mendoza, Thomas Reitmann (as representative of Dr. Gramlich)
Nicht auf dem Foto: Prof. Klaus Erich Pollmann, Elke Lüdecke