Association’s structure

The association’s board is elected every two years. In its first term of office, it consists of:

Board

Prof. Florian Marquardt, Managing Director of MPL
1st Chair


Prof. Vahid Sandoghdar, Deputy Managing Director of MPL
2nd Chair


Dr. Dorothe Burggraf, Head of Infrastructure & Administration of MPL
Treasurer


Prof. Heinrich von Pierer, former Chairman of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board of Siemens AG and long-standing member of the MPL Board of Trustees


Dr. Siegfried Balleis, former Mayor of Erlangen and long-standing member of the MPL Board of Trustees


Dr. Flore Kunst, Research Group Leader at MPL and Chair of ›Theoretical Physics‹ at FAU

Other founding members

Dr. Pascal Del’Haye (Research Group Leader at MPL), Edda Fischer (Head of Communication & Marketing at MPL), Dr. Irina Harder (Head of TDSU Micro- and Nanostructuring at MPL), Dr. Patrick Hoyer (Scientific Coordinator at MPL), Prof. Gerd Leuchs (Founding Director at MPL), Prof. Leonhard Möckl (Research Group Leader at MPL and professor at FAU), Prof. Birgit Stiller (Research Group Leader at MPL and professor at Leibniz University Hannover).

 

Contact

Verein der Freunde und Ehemaligen des Max-Planck-Instituts für die Physik des Lichts e.V.
Prof. Florian Marquardt (1st Chair)
Dr. Dorothe Burggraf (Treasurer)
Staudtstraße 2
91058 Erlangen, Germany

Friends@mpl.mpg.de
+49 9131 7133 0

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