Senate

Advising the University Governance

The General Regulations on the Structure and Organization of the University of the Bundeswehr Munich stipulate that the Senate must be composed of five representatives of the professors, including at least one representative of the University of Applied Sciences of the University of the Bundeswehr Munich, the Commissioners for Gender Equality and one representative each of the research associates, the non-academic staff and the students. Furthermore, the members of the Governance Committee are represented in the Senate in an advisory function.

The Senate advises the University Governance and has the right of initiative. Its responsibilities include, in particular, setting priorities in research and in promoting junior academic staff, making decisions on reforms within the courses of study and providing statements on the appointment of new professors. As a general rule, the Senate also makes decisions on internal regulations to be issued by the University of the Bundeswehr Munich.

Members of the Senate

Voting members of the Senate are:

For the professors:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Alexander Lion (chair)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Braml (deputy chair)
Prof. Dr. Annette Schmidt
Prof. Dr. -Ing. Linus Maurer
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Hupfer

For the research associates:
Dr.-Ing. Marvin Kühn

For the non-academic staff:
Dr. Christoph Janello

For the students:
Lt Christian Stamm

For gender equality:
LtdAkadDir'in Pamela Koch
Civilian Commissioner for Gender Equality

Hptm Kathrin Faehndrich
Military Commissioner for Gender Equality

The following staff contribute to the Senate in an advisory function:

Prof. Dr. mont. Dr.-Ing. habil. Eva-Maria Kern, MBA
President

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Florian Engstler
Vice President for  Applied Sciences and Digitalization

Prof. Dr. Isabelle Deflers
Vice President for Internationalization and Diversity

Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Renner
Vice President for Teaching and Stakeholder Relations

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Geralt Siebert
Vice President for Research, Innovation and Sustainable Development

Siegfried Rapp
Chancellor

Colonel Matthias Henkelmann
Head of the Student Division