The group of university instructors has seven representatives in the Senate, while the other groups each have two. As stated in clause 8 of Leibniz University’s statutes, all the representatives except for the student group were elected in the 2022/23 winter semester for a two-year term (1 April 2023–31 March 2025). In the 2022/23 winter semester, the student representatives were elected for a term from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. The student members will be elected in January 2024 and all members of the Senate will be up for re-election in January 2025. The president is the chairperson. Dr. Siefert manages the Senate’s business.
Members with voting rights
University instructors
Deputies
- Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Braun (Speaker)
Institute of Plant Genetics - Prof. Dr. Stephan Köster
Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Waste Management - Prof. Dr. Bettina Lindmeier
Institute of Special Eduaction - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörn Ostermann
Institute of Information Processing - Prof. Dr. Stefan Schreieder
Institute of Algebraic Geometry - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Monika Sester
Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics - Prof. Dr. Stephan Lothar Thomsen
Institute of Economic Policy
Representatives
- Prof. Dr. Lidia Becker
Romanesque Department - Prof. Dr. Hermann Butzer
Institute of Labor, Business and Social Law - Prof. Dr. Mathias Frisch
Institute of Philosophy - Prof. Dr. Denis Gebauer
Institute of Inorganic Chemistry - Prof. Dr. Markus Jager
Institute of the History and Theory of Architecture - Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roland Johann Lachmayer
Institute of Product Development and Device Engineering - Prof. Dr. Michael Oestreich
Institute of Solid State Physics - Prof. Dr. Michael Rothmann
History Department - Prof. Dr. Axel Haunschild
Institute of Interdisciplinary Labour Science
Students
Deputies
- Jula Malin Kuscha
- Yudhveer Singh Nijjer
Representatives
- Nils Baum
- Tabea Herbst
Research assistants
Deputies
- Edwina Albrecht
Institute of Education - Dr. Florian Leydecker
Institute of Applied Mathematics
Representatives
- Dr. Andreas Schneider
Institute for Inorganic Chemistry
Technical and administrative staff
Deputies
- Susana Angelica Dänzer Barbosa
Dean of studies of the Faculty of Natural Sciences - Katja Bohne
Department 1 / Subject area 12
Representatives
- Dr. Nadja Gabriele Camphie Bieletzki
LCSS - Bodo Steffen
ZQS
Chairperson and management
Chairperson
30167 Hannover
Management
30167 Hannover