Scientific Vice-Presidents of the Max Planck Society

The scientific vice-presidents are members of the Administrative Board and are elected by the Senate from among its members for a period of six years. The Administrative Board advises the President and prepares important decisions.

Dr. Asifa Akhtar

Biology & Medicine Section

E-mail: vp-bms@gv.mpg.de

Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg more

Prof. Dr. Christian Doeller

Human Sciences Section

E-mail: vp-gshs@gv.mpg.de

Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

Prof. Dr. Claudia Felser

Chemistry, Physics and Technology Section

E-mail: vp-cpts@gv.mpg.de

Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden

Prof. Dr. Sibylle Günter

Interdisciplinary tasks across the Sections – with a special focus on digitalisation

E-mail: vp-intersec@gv.mpg.de

Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching