Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical EngineeringThe advisory board of the Fraunhofer IBMT consists of high-quality physicians and scientists as well as decision-makers from industry and business, politics, local government and the current President of Saarland University and Saarland University of Applied Sciences. It advises the Institute's management and the Executive Board and evaluates the Institute's performance on an annual basis.
Members of the Board of Trustees, chaired by Mr. Bernd Pfeil, Managing Director of Rebound Electronics GmbH, Mönchengladbach, are:
- Dr. Günter J. Bauer, CEO, Transimmune AG, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Dr. Andreas Ebneth, Senior Director Janssen Research & Development, Beerse, Belgium
- Armin Engel, Freelancer Facility Management in the Healthcare Sector, Berlin, Germany
- Dr. Stefan Frank, Senior Director Strategy & Enterprise Operations, BlueRock Therapeutics, Leverkusen, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Bergita Ganse, Chair of Innovative Implant Development (Fracture Healing), Saarland University, Homburg, Germany
- Dr. med. Christine Günther, Executive Vice President, Evotec, Hamburg, Germany
- Dr. Marike Kolossa-Gehring, Head of Department Toxicology, Health-Related Environmental Monitoring, Federal Environment Agency, Berlin, Germany
- Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dieter Leonhard, President of htw saar, Saarland University of Applied Sciences, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Dr. Jens Rosenbaum, Head of Research and Innovation Department, Saarland Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digital and Energy, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Ludger Santen, President of Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Prof. Dr. Laura Steenpaß, Chair of Cell Biology, Technical University of Braunschweig, Head of Department for Human and Animal Cell Cultures, Leibniz Institute DSMZ - German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany
- Dr. Hans-Ulrich Wiese, former member of the Executive Board of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Munich, Germany
- Ltd. MR Dr. Stefan Wimbauer, Department of Innovation, Research, Technology, Digitization, Head of Division Applied Research, Cluster Policy, Division 43, Deputy Head of Department, Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, Munich, Germany
Honorary advisory board member since 2015: Prof. Dr. José G. Esparza-Bracho, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA