DRFZ Structures
Boards and Organization Chart
Directors
Board of Trustees
Permanent members
Immanuel Hospital GmbH, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Andreas Krause
Chairman of the Board of Charité – Universitätsmedizin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Heyo K. Kroemer
Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) – Department 615GF „Med. Forschung; Medizintechnik“
Dr. Leonhard Waschke
The Governing Mayor of Berlin
Senate Chancellery
Dr. Björn Maul
Elected members
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Märker-Hermann, President
Clinic for Internal Medicine IV of the HSK Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken GmbH, Wiesbaden
Dr. Helmut Häuser
Chairman of the Executive Board of the Willy-Robert-Pitzer-Foundation, Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Jörg Hacker
President of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Halle/Berlin
Botho von Portatius
Former Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Thomas Krieg, Deputy Chairperson
Vice President of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Cologne
Dr. Julia Rautenstrauch
Executive Director EULAR
Scientific Advisory Board
Carsten Watzl (Chair of SAB)
Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo)
Dortmund, Germany
Michael B. Brenner, M.D.
Cell and Molecular Immunology, Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, USA
Christopher Buckley
Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Kimme Hyrich
Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences (L5) / Division of Musculoskeletal & Dermatological Sciences
The University of Manchester
Manchester, UK
Prof. Frank Luyten
Division of Rheumatology
K.U.Leuven, Belgium
Prof. Vivianne Malmstroem
Department of Medicine
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm, Sweden
Dieter Wiek
Patient representative
Organization chart