21 January 2026

Senate re-elects incumbent vice-presidents for a further two year term

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© UdS/Jörg PützSenate re-elects incumbent vice-presidents, here side by side with Vice-President Rolland Rolles and President Ludger Santen: Dominik Brodowski, Vice-President for Internationalisation and Europe, Jutta Kray, Vice-President for Teaching and Studies, Robert Ernst, Vice-President for Research and Social Responsibility and Raimund Seidel, Vice President for Sustainable Development and Strategy (f.l.t.r).

Following their re-election by the University Senate, Saarland University's four incumbent vice presidents will continue their work supporting President Ludger Santen. The Senate re-elected with a large majority Professors Jutta Kray, Dominik Brodowski, Robert Ernst and Raimund Seidel for a further term of two years.

The following text has been machine translated from the German with no human editing.

University President Ludger Santen said of the re-election of his leadership team: 'I would like to thank the Vice-Presidents for their willingness to continue their work on the University Board and I am very pleased about the trust that the Senate has placed in my team by re-electing the Vice-Presidents. I look forward with great confidence to continuing our joint work for Saarland University.'

Robert Ernst remains Vice-President for Research and Outreach; he is Professor of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Saarland University. Psychology professor Jutta Kray will continue to serve as Vice-President for Education. Law professor Dominik Brodowski will serve as Vice-President for Internationalization and European Relations and Raimund Seidel, Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, will continue to serve as Vice-President for Strategy and Sustainable Development. 

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© UdS/Jörg PützSenate re-elects incumbent vice-presidents, here side by side with Vice-President Rolland Rolles and President Ludger Santen: Dominik Brodowski, Vice-President for Internationalisation and Europe, Jutta Kray, Vice-President for Teaching and Studies, Robert Ernst, Vice-President for Research and Social Responsibility and Raimund Seidel, Vice President for Sustainable Development and Strategy (f.l.t.r).
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© UdS/Jörg PützSenate re-elects incumbent vice-presidents: Dominik Brodowski, Vice-President for Internationalisation and Europe, Jutta Kray, Vice-President for Teaching and Studies, Robert Ernst, Vice-President for Research and Social Responsibility and Raimund Seidel, Vice President for Sustainable Development and Strategy (f.l.t.r).