University Council
The University Council assists the Rector in organising teaching and research activities, decides on the focus of study programmes, and issues opinions on internal regulations, appointments of members of the Rectorate, the Four-Year Plan, the budget and other strategic decisions.
President of the University Council
Paul Heuschling
Elected by the University Council at its constitutive assembly of 5 November 2018
Members
As of 1 November 2018 and in accordance with the Act of 27 June 2018, which came into force on 1 August 2018, the University Council is composed of 39 members as follows:
- Cedric Laczny, elected by the interdisciplinary centres’ research assistants
- Pascal Bouvry, elected by the FSTM professors
- Audrey Collard, elected by administrative, financial and technical staff
- Elena Danescu, elected by the interdisciplinary centres’ research assistants
- Anne Feltz, elected by the Student Delegation (FHSE)
- Antoine Fischbach, elected by the FHSE professors
- Anne Grünewald, elected by the interdisciplinary centres’ professors
- NN, to be elected by the Student Delegation (FHSE)
- Paul Heuschling, elected by the FSTM professors
- Jacques Klein, elected by the interdisciplinary centres’ professors
- Ruth Lau, elected by the Student Delegation (FDEF)
- Aymeric Le Drezen, elected by the Student Delegation (FSTM)
- Patrick Leske, elected by the Student Delegation (FSTM)
- Anke Müßig, elected by the FDEF professors
- Andreia Pinto Coelho da Costa, elected by the FHSE research assistants
- NN, to be elected by the FHSE research assistants
- Elisabeth Schaffner-Reckinger, elected by the FSTM research assistants
- NN, to be elected by the FSTM research assistants
- Jang Schiltz, elected by the FDEF professors
- Frédérique Boulanger, elected by the FDEF research assistants
- Adolfo Sommarribas, elected by administrative, financial and technical staff
- Georges Steffgen, elected by the FHSE professors
- Imen Derouiche, elected by the FDEF research assistants
- Susanna Zohrabyan, elected by the Student Delegation (FHSE)
- Andreas Fickers, Director of C2DH Interdisciplinary Centre
- Jörg Gerkrath, member appointed by the Staff Delegation
- Michael Heneka, Director of LCSB Interdisciplinary Centre
- Jens Kreisel, Vice-Rector
- Katalin Ligeti, FDEF Dean
- Massimo Malvetti, Secretary-General of the Board of Governors
- Georg Mein, FHSE Dean
- Philippe Wisler, Director of Administration and Finance
- Björn Ottersten, Director of SnT Interdisciplinary Centre
- Stéphane Pallage, Rector
- Jean-Marc Schlenker, FSTM Dean
- Skerdilajda Zanaj, Gender Delegate
- Joanna West, Inclusion Officer
Administration
- Nathalie Klopfenstein, Administrator
Also supporting the University governance authorities
The Gender Equality Officer, Skerdilajda Zanaj, advises and supports the Rectorate in the development and implementation of the University’s gender action plan.
The Inclusion Officer (Déléguée aux aménagements raisonnables), Joanna West, advises and supports the Rectorate in the management of reasonable accommodations for users with special educational needs.
The Student Delegation is mandated for representing the University students and defend and promote their interests relating to the study programmes and the University management.
The Staff Delegation‘s mission is to safeguard and defend the interests of the University employees in terms of working conditions, job security and social status.
Research and doctoral education are carried out within each of the three faculties and the three inderdisciplinary centres
The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (Dean: Jean-Marc Schlenker)
The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (Dean: Katalin Ligeti)
The Faculty of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (Dean: Robert Harmsen)
Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (Director: Björn Ottersten)
Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (Director: Michael Heneka)
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (Director: Andreas Fickers)
Courses at Bachelor and Master level, and certificate programmes are delivered by our faculties as well as our University of Luxembourg Competence Centre.