The executive committee oversees the daily work of the DC. Its members represent the DC within the University and organize the working groups as well as the elections. The executive committee is comprised of 11 members, 3 of which are representatives of the types of study, while 8 represent the fields of study. This division allows to take into account the variety of possibilities to pursue a doctorate on the level of subject as well as organization. Furthermore, the executive committee chooses 2 of its members as speakers and 1 as the representative of the interests of international doctoral candidates.
Current Executive Committee of the Doctoral Convention
Representatives of the fields of study
- Representatives of doctoral candidates in the Humanities and Arts:
- Anita Markmiller
- Prateek Pankaj
- Representatives of doctoral candidates in the Life Sciences:
- Zahra Karimian
- Sricharan Lakkaraju
- Representatives of doctoral candidates in the Natural Sciences:
- Johann Nicolas Himbert
- Yu Han
- Representatives of doctoral candidates in the Social Sciences:
- Snehith Shetty
- Manar Ewis
Representatives of types of doctorates
- Representative of Graduate Schools:
- Sayari Bhunia
- Representative of Academic Employees:
- Oliver Kübeck
- Representative for Individual Doctoral Training:
- Tamara Teschner
Speaker
- Anita Markmiller
Co-Speaker
- Sricharan Lakkaraju
Financial Officers
- Johann Nicolas Himbert
- Sayari Bhunia
- Manar Ewis
Communication
- Snehith Shetty
- Prateek Pankaj
Advisors
- Zahra Karimian
- Oliver Kübeck
Assistant
- (unoccupied)
4EU+/advisory
- Lester Gerdung
