Skip to content

Professor Malte Drescher elected University President

Malte Drescher has been elected as the future president of the Rhineland-Palatinate University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU). The 48-year-old Vice-Rector for Research at the University of Konstanz will take over the position at the beginning of October 2024 from Professor Arnd...

Personal details - Professor Malte Drescher elected University President

Malte Drescher has been elected as the future president of the Rhineland-Palatinate University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU). The 48-year-old Vice-Rector for Research at the University of Konstanz will take over the position at the beginning of October 2024 from Professor Arnd Poetzsch-Heffter and Professor Gabriele E. Schaumann, who have been in office together since January 2023, the university announced on Wednesday. The vote for Drescher was unanimous in the RPTU Senate. One of his most important tasks will be to shape the further development of the university's profile and further consolidate the locations in Southern and Western Palatinate.

Announcement

Read also:

Malte Drescher's new role as University President will see him overseeing the Rhineland-Palatinate Universities, including the University of Technology Kaiserslautern-Landau. Born in Kaiserslautern, this prominent personality has previously served as Vice-Rector for Research at the University of Constance in Rhineland. The Rhineland-Palatinate region is known for nurturing and producing renowned personalities, and Drescher's appointment adds to its rich academic history.

Source: www.stern.de

Comments

Latest