Leadership & Team

The GSN is led by its spokesperson and supported by a dedicated team that keeps the graduate school running – from academic coordination and student counselling to administrative processes and external partnerships.

Academic Leadership

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Laura Busse

GSN Spokesperson, Head of the GSN Examination Board

David Keays

Chair of Sensory and Developmental Neuroscience, Deputy Head of the GSN Examination Board

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Anton Sirota

Chair of Systems Neuroscience of Learning and Memory, Head of the Integrated MSc Neuroscience Examination Committee

Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug

Research group leader, GSN Women‘s Representative

Thomas Wachtler-Kulla

Group Leader, Scientific Director, GSN Ombudsperson

Alexander Kaiser

Senior scientist, GSN Teaching Coordinator & Examinations Office Integrated MSc Neurosciences

GSN Team

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Verena Winkler

Head of Administration & Examination Office

Lisa Beckmann

Coordinator Program Development in Neuroscience

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Katrin Birner

Examination Office & Events/Community (part-time)

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Inna Ekimova

Finances & Controlling (part-time)

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Raluca Goron

PR & Electronic Resources (part-time)

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Alice Quaet-Faslem

GSN Team Assistance (part-time)