# Faculty of BiosciencesFaculty Board

**Source**: https://www.bio.uni-heidelberg.de/en/faculty/faculty-board
**Parent**: https://www.bio.uni-heidelberg.de/en

# Faculty of Biosciences Faculty Board

The Faculty Board is responsible for the supervision of research and teaching as well as technology transfer facilities assigned to the Faculty. It is also responsible for the following tasks in particular:

- Setting up the faculty's structural and development plans
- Setting up the draft of the budget estimate or the business plan
- Deciding on the use of posts and funds allocated to the faculty by the rectorate
- Proposing job descriptions for university lecturer posts
- Evaluation matters

More information on these soecific tasks can be found in the State Higher Education Act (German only).

- [State Higher Education Act (German only)](https://backend.bio.uni-heidelberg.de/de/dokumente/landeshochschulgesetz-baden-wuerttemberg/download)

The Faculty Board is composed as follows:

#### Dean

**Prof. Dr. Jan Lohmann**\
[jan.lohmann@cos.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:jan.lohmann@cos.uni-heidelberg.de)

#### Vice Deans

**Prof. Dr. Alexis Maizel**\
Habilitations, Research (vice-dean)\
[alexis.maizel@cos.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:alexis.maizel@cos.uni-heidelberg.de)

**Prof. Dr. Michael Lanzer**\
Promotions\
[Michael\_Lanzer@med.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:Michael_Lanzer@med.uni-heidelberg.de)

#### Deans of Studies

**Prof. Dr. Marcus Koch**\
B.Sc. „Biowissenschaften“ and M.Sc. „Molecular Biosciences“\
[marcus.koch@cos.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:marcus.koch@cos.uni-heidelberg.de)

**Prof. Dr. Walter Nickel**\
B.Sc. and MSc. Biochemistry\
[walter.nickel@bzh.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:walter.nickel@bzh.uni-heidelberg.de)

**Prof. Dr. Sabine Strahl**\
BSc.-Studiengangs „Biologie 50%“ and „Master of Education (Biologie)“\
[sabine.strahl@cos.uni-heidelberg.de](mailto:sabine.strahl@cos.uni-heidelberg.de)

[Deutsch](https://www.bio.uni-heidelberg.de/de/fakultaet/fakultaetsvorstand)[Kontakt](https://www.bio.uni-heidelberg.de/en/faculty/faculty-board?overlay=contact)