Board of trustees

The boards of trustees of the individual Fraunhofer Institutes act as purely advisory bodies to their institute’s management. The members come from academia, industry, and government agencies.

Members of the board of trustees of Fraunhofer ITEM

As at October 2024

Chairman of the board of trustees

 

Prof. Clive Page, OBE, Ph.D.

School of Cancer and Pharmaceutical Science, King’s College London (UK)

Members

 

Dr. Karin Conde-Knape

Corporate Vice President Diabetes, Cardio-Renal and Translational Research, Novo Nordisk A/S (Denmark)

Prof. Susanne Herold

Director of the Clinic for Infectiology and Hospital Hygiene, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg

Prof. Wolfgang Herr

Full professor and Head of the Department for Internal Medicine III, University Hospital Regensburg

Prof. Edith M. Hessel

Chief Scientific Officer, Eligo Bioscience (UK)

Prof. Ralf Huss

Managing and Medical Director of BioM BioTech Cluster Development GmbH, Munich

Prof. Paul-Georg Germann

Global Head of Chemical and Preclinical Safety (CPS), Biopharma, R&D, Discovery and Development Technologies, Merck Healthcare KGaA

Prof. Michael P. Manns

University Professor, President and Board Member for Research and Education, Hannover Medical School

Eckhard Schwenner

CEO Health-I Business Consulting

Anna Teschner

Head of the Division of Life Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences and Academic Libraries, Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture