Three vice presidents support the President in managing the university. They occupy their office in addition to a partially reduced course load.

Prof. Christina Zitzmann

Prof. Christina Zitzmann is

  • an official representative of the President
  • a voting member of the University Management and the Extended Executive Board
  • a professor of social work at the Faculty of Social Sciences
  • a member of the violence prevention team

The Vice President for Academic Affairs is responsible for the following areas:

  • academics (accreditation and quality assurance of degree programmes, scholarships, and awards)
  • teaching (Committee for Academic Affairs, "Forschungs- und Innovationslabor Digitale Lehre", Center for Teaching and Learning, educational research competition, Virtuelle Hochschule Bayern (vhb))
  • professional development (OHM Professional School, part-time degree programmes for professionals, certificate programmes, and conferences)



Prof. Tilman Botsch

Prof. Tilman Botsch is

  • an official representative of the President
  • a voting member of the University Management and the Extended Executive Board
  • Chair of the Committee for Research and Development
  • a professor of heat and mass transfer and fluid mechanics in the Faculty of Process Engineering

The Vice President for Research and Transfer is responsible for the following areas:

  • promoting internal research
  • establishing and development of the university’s institutes and Competence Centers
  • research and technology transfer
  • reinforcing the university’s strength in third-party funds



Prof. Uwe Mummert

  • an official representative of the President
  • a voting member of the University Management and the Extended Executive Board
  • Chair of the Committee for International Relations
  • a professor of economics at the the Faculty of Business Administration.

 

The Vice President for International Affairs and Diversity is responsible for the following areas:

  • implementation and development of the internationalization and diversity strategies
  • international collaboration in higher education
  • academic supervision of the International Office

Executive Assistant to the Vice President for International Affairs

Jörg Franke Jörg Franke
Dr.-Ing.

Office of the Vice Presidents

Name Contact
Daniela Söhnlein Daniela Söhnlein