Academic Senate
The tasks of the Academic Senate include making decisions about the legal requirements to be enacted by the HNU, determining the focal areas of research, and deciding on applications to set up special areas of research. In addition, the Academic Senate states its opinion on the nominations for professorial appointments. In accordance with the Bavarian Higher Education Act, the Academic Senate is composed of ten elected members and the Women's Representative.
Members of the Academic Senate
Representatives for the professors

Prof. Dr. Stefan Faußer (Chair)
Prof. Dr. Axel Focke (Deputy Chair)
Prof. Dr. Stefan Distel
Prof. Dr. Johannes Schmitz
Prof. Dr. Daniel Schallmo
Prof. Dr. Silvia Straub
Representative for scientific and artistic employees
Robin Renoth
Representive for other employees
Tanja Wanner
Student representatives
Amelie Maske
Ana Micanovic
Women's representatives
Prof. Dr. Anna Meinhardt
Additional information
Chairmanship
Tenure
Two years, student representatives on year
Meeting frequency
During the lecture period monthly, otherwise as required





