Board

Board of the GDCh Division of Photochemistry

2022-2025

Prof. Dr. Stefanie Tschierlei (Chair), Technical University of Braunschweig

Dr. Peter Erk (Deputy Chair), erConTec GmbH, Wachenheim adW

Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dietzek-Ivanšić, Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Prof. Dr. Christoph Kerzig, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Prof. Dr. Uwe Pischel, University of Huelva, Spain


Permanent Guests of the Board
Svea Stepping, Uppsala University (student representative)
Jan van Stiphoudt
, University of Cologne (student representative)

Board election for the term of office 2026-2029

On 31 December 2025, the term of office of the Board of the GDCh Division of Photochemistry ends and you, esteemed members of the Division, are called upon to nominate candidates for the Board election who

     

  • have declared their willingness to stand as a candidate,
  • Members of the Division are and
  • have the support of seven members of the Division. The current board members are happy to support your proposals after consultation.

According to the Division 's bylaws , the Board consists of a maximum of seven members (1 Chair, 1 Deputy Chair, and a maximum of 5 deputy members), who are intended to reflect the diversity of the membership and are each elected for a term of four years. Re-election is possible once. After two terms of office, Dr. Peter Erk and Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dietzek-Ivanšić are no longer eligible for re-election. All other board members have indicated their willingness to run for re-election. Special thanks go to all of them for their many years of successful service to the Division and the GDCh as a whole.

For the maximum of seven Board positions up for election, the current Board – in addition to your nominations – presents the following nine proposals:

List of universities/research institutions/authorities

name Affiliation HS/Ind* Electoral status

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Christoph Bannwarth

RWTH Aachen University University

HS

New election

Prof. Dr. Gregor Jung

Saarland University, Saarbrücken

HS New election

Prof. Dr. Christoph Kerzig

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

HS Re-election

Prof. Dr. Roland Marschall

University of Bayreuth

HS

New election

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Andrea Pannwitz

Friedrich Schiller University Jena

HS New election

Prof. Dr. Kalina Peneva

Friedrich Schiller University Jena

HS New election

Prof. Dr. Uwe Pischel

University of Huelva, Spain

HS Re-election

Prof. Dr. Stefanie Tschierlei

Technical University of Braunschweig

HS Re-election

List of industry/freelance professions

name Affiliation HS/Ind* Electoral status

Dr. Alexander Christian Peschl

Peschl Ultraviolet GmbH

Ind

New election

*HS: University/Research Institution/Authority; Ind: Industry/Freelance Professions

If no further written proposals are received by the GDCh Office by September 30, 2025 ( for the attention of Maike Fries; m.fries@gdch.de ), the election will be held as an Online election with the persons listed above starting on October 20, 2025.

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