The GAUSS Managing Board is responsible for the management of all duties and responsibilities of GAUSS. It defines and further develops the strategic orientation, scientific concept, and training program of the graduate school. Furthermore, it is evaluating and deciding on applications for admitting new supervisors and implementing new doctoral programs.
The spokesperson of GAUSS, elected by the board members, represents the interests of GAUSS within the regulatory framework. He/she is the chair of the GAUSS Managing Board and responsible for the operational business of the graduate school.
The GAUSS Managing Board is composed of
one member of each of the mathematics and natural science faculties,
one member of the University Medical Center Göttingen,
one member of the Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB),
one member of the non-university campus partners,
one doctoral student representative.
The doctoral student representative is elected from his/her peer group for one year. The other members are appointed for two years by their respective institution.
The GAUSS Managing Board reports to the Presidential Board of the University and to the mathematics and natural science faculties.
Prof. Dr. Gregor Bucher (since 1st April 2024)
Faculty of Biology and Psychology
GZMB
Dept. of Evolutionary Developmental Genetics
Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 11
37077 Göttingen
gbucher1[at]gwdg.de
Prof. Dr. Ricardo Mata (since 1st April 2022)
Faculty of Chemistry
Institute of Physical Chemistry
Tammannstr. 6
37077 Göttingen
Phone +49 (0) 551 - 39 23149
rmata[at]gwdg.de
Prof. Dr. Andreas Pack (since 1st Apr 2024)
Faculty of Geoscience and Geography
Dept. of Isotope Geology
Goldschmidtstraße 1
37077 Göttingen
apack[at]gwdg.de
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schmitzer (since 1st April 2024)
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Institute of Computer Science
Goldschmidtstraße 7
37077 Göttingen
lastname at cs.uni-goettingen.de
Prof. Dr. Pascal Klein (since 1st April 2021)
Faculty of Physics
Physik und ihre Didaktik
Institut für Dynamik komplexer Systeme
Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1
37077 Göttingen
pascal.klein[at]uni-goettingen.de
Prof. Dr. Alexander Flügel (since 1st Oct 2018)
University Medical Center
Institute for Multiple Sclerosis Research
Dept. of Neuroimmunology
Von-Siebold-Str. 3a
37075 Göttingen
fluegel[at]med.uni-goettingen.de
Prof. Dr. Ivo Feußner (since 1st Apr 2020)
Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics, and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB)
Albrecht von Haller Institute
Dept. of Plant Biochemistry
Justus-von-Liebig-Weg 11
37077 Göttingen
Phone +49 (0) 551 - 39 25743
ifeussn[at]gwdg.de
Prof. Alec M. Wodtke Ph.D. (since 1st Apr 2020)
Representative of the non-university institutions
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Am Faßberg 11
37077 Göttingen
Phone +49 (0) 551 - 201 1261
alec.wodtke[at]mpibpc.mpg.de
Greg Weiler (since 01 April 2024)
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Institute for Mathematical Stochastics
PhD student in the program Mathematical Sciences
Goldschmidtstr. 7, 37077 Göttingen
greg.weiler[at]mathematik.uni-goettingen.de
