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Admission Committee

The Admission Committee for the PhD programme is responsible for the organisation and realization of the programme at the Medical Faculty.

Tasks include:

• Decision about admission to the programme
  
• Appointment and confirmation of the supervision group (=thesis committee)
  
• Decision about admission to the examination and appointment of the graduation committee

Members of the Admission Committte are:

PROFESSORS

Prof. Dr. med. Michael Amling
(Substitute: PD Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Schinke)

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Eschenhagen
(Substitute: Prof. Dr. med. Elke Oetjen)

PD Dr. rer. nat. Irmgard Hermans-Borgmeyer
(Substitute: PD Dr. rer. nat. Sabine Hoffmeister-Ullrich)

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Gisa Tiegs
(Substitute: PD Dr. rer. nat. Gabriele Sass)

DOCTORS

Dr. rer. nat. Nicole Lüneburg
(Substitute: Dr. rer. nat. Leticia Oliviera-Ferrer)

STUDENTS

Taher Pham
(Substitute: N.N.)

Thesis Committee

Each candidate is supervised by his/her own Thesis Committee. Members of the Thesis Committee are the official supervisor of the thesis and two other professors or habilitated adjunct professors. PhD candidates have the right to propose members for their Thesis Committee, which are appointed by the Admission Committee.

Tasks include:

• Individual supervision and counseling during the whole PhD programme
• Biannual evaluation of work progress (information session with PhD candidates)
• Suggestions for optimal personal and scientific development of the PhD candidates

Graduation Committee

The Admission Committee appoints an individual Graduation Committee for each PhD student. Additional details are available in the PhD regulations.