Biographies

Former members of the Commission

Prof. Ulrike BEISIEGEL

Chair of the Commission for Research Integrity from June 2009 until December 2010

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

Born 1952 in Mühlheim / Ruhr, Germany

1979 Ph.D. in biology, Institute for Human Genetics, Philipps University Marburg (Group: Dr. Utermann)

1990 Habilitation (professorial qualification) in biochemistry

1996 Professor of biology

2000 - 2008 Elected Review Board Member at the German Research Foundation (DFG)

2001 - 2010 Director, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology II, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

2002 - present Member of the Leibniz Association’s Senate Evaluation Committee

2006 - present Member of the German Council of Science and Humanities (from 2008: Chairwoman of the Research Commission)

2007 - 2010 Speaker Ombudsman of the DFG

Since 1.1.2011 President of the University of Göttingen