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Executive Board (Rectorate)

The University of Freiburg is run by the collegial Rectorate. The Executive Board (Rectorate) is responsible, among other things, for structure and developmental planning, including human resources development, for planning regarding construction development, and for the preparation and implementation of the budget. Moreover, the Executive Board (Rectorate) executes the resolutions of the Senate and the University Council.

The rector represents the University of Freiburg and is chair of the Executive Board (Rectorate) and the Senate.

The organization and procedures of the Executive Board (Rectorate) of the University of Freiburg are governed by the Rules of Procedure of the Rectorate.

Rectorate:

Portrait of Kerstin Krieglstein.

Prof. Dr Kerstin Krieglstein

Rector

Ein Porträt von Michael Schwarze

Prof. Dr. Michael Schwarze

Vice Rector for Academic Affairs

Ein Porträt von Michael Rensing

Prof. Dr. Stefan Rensing

Vice Rector for Research and Innovation

Ein Porträt von Christina Leib

Christina Leib

Head of Administration

Portrait of Sylvia Paletschek.

Prof. Dr. Sylvia Paletschek

Vice Rector for University Culture

Ein Porträt von Melanie Arndt.

Advisory guests:

Ein Portärt von Martina Moser
Ein Porträt von Jens-Peter Schneider

Prof. Dr. Jens-Peter Schneider

Legal Advisor of the Rector

Prof. Dr. Stefan Günther

Chief Information Officer

Dr. Melanie Fritscher-Fehr

Head of Division of Strategy and Communication

Office of the Rectorate

Sina Hecht

Management

Saskia Hauser

Assistance

The Rectorate or individual members of the Rectorate consult with the deans and deans of studies of the faculties at regular intervals.

Dr. Nadine Krolla

Contact person for the dean’s council

Jan Ihwe

Contact person for the dean of studies round table