The Advisory Board
The TU Braunschweig, the City of Braunschweig, the economy and the ForschungRegion Braunschweig each provide two members of the advisory board.
The advisory board advises the management and the partners’ meeting in matters concerning programme design. It offers suggestions on new topics, formats and content.
Representatives of the TU Braunschweig:
Prof. Dr. Bettina Wahrig
Department History of Natural Sciences, History of Pharmacy
Prof. Dr. Thomas Sonar
Institute of Computational Mathematics
TU Braunschweig
Representatives of the city of Braunschweig:
Wolfgang Laczny
Head of cultural department and alderman of the city of Braunschweig
Inge Kükelhan
Standing Committee on Industry and Trade
Mayoress of the city of Braunschweig
Representatives of Braunschweig's economy:
Dr. Ing. Rolf Mayer
CEO BMA AG
Olaf Homann
Member of the management, "Union Kaufmännischer Verein von 1818 e.V."
Representative of the ForschungRegion Braunschweig e.V.:
Dipl.-Ing. Josef Thomas
Former head of management, German Aerospace Center
Braunschweig
Prof. Dr. h.c. Gerd Biegel (executive vice-president of the board)
Chief Curator of the state museum of Braunschweig
Freely elected members:
Barbara Straka (president of the board)
President of the "Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig"
Wolfgang Müller-Pietralla
Head of VW futurology