Board of Trustees
(status: January 2024)
The Board of Trustees is formed by a group of international advisors from academia, research support organizations, and industry. It advises the TUM-IAS director on general scientific, organizational, and technical issues. The Board also defines the general strategy and standards of the TUM-IAS.
Members
Chairman: Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann, Technical University of Munich, President
Dr. Asifa Akhtar, Max Planck Society, Vice President | Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Director
Prof. Michael Baumann, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Chairman and Scientific Director
Prof. Anders O. Bjarklev ,Technical University of Denmark, President
Prof. Sebastian Bonhoeffer, Collegium Helveticum, Director
Prof. Martin Carrier, Bielefeld University, Faculty of History and Philosophy and Theology, Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies of Science, former Head of Institute
Prof. Alice P. Gast, Imperial College London, President Emeritus | Professor Emeritus Chemical of Engineering
Prof. Reinhold Geilsdörfer, Dieter Schwarz Foundation, CEO
Prof. Michael J. Hannon University of Birmingham, School of Chemistry | Former Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies | Chair of Chemical Biology and Director of the EPSRC Research and Training Centre in Physical Sciences for Health
Prof. Christine Lang, MBCC Group, Consulting and Coaching in Microbiotics and Bioeconomy
Prof. Hiroyuki Sakaki, The University of Tokyo, Professor Emeritus | Toyota Technological Institute, Former President
Prof. Robert Schlögl, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, President
Prof. Petra Schwille, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Director
Dr. Kai Sicks, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Secretary General