Prof. Dr. Petra Knaus

Areas of Responsibility

• Research
  • Research strategy
  • Research funding
  • Third-party funding
  • Research infrastructure
  • Campus development and innovation
  • Knowledge transfer and spin-offs
  • Central Ethics Committee
• Academic integrity/good scientific practice in research (in tandem with third vice president, VP3)
• Promoting early-career researchers
  • Career paths for postdoctoral researchers
  • Graduate schools and research training groups
• The following departments, central institutes, and central facilities:
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Department of Physics
  • School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Charité
  • Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum (research matters)
  • Dahlem Research School
• Freie Universität Berlin’s representative on various boards and advisory councils, including:
  • The Medical Senate (Charité)
• Further areas include
  • FUBIC – Business and Innovation Center next to Freie Universität Berlin Campus (research matters)
  • Contact person for academic staff

Personal Assistant (VP41):

Kai Hablizel
Tel.: +49 30 838 731 41
E-Mail: k.hablizel@fu-berlin.de