Newly appointed professors 2019

Each year, about 30 appointment procedures are completed successfully at the University. Here, you can find all newly appointed professors at a glance.

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  • Martin Ammon

    Martin Ammon

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Raumzeit und Materie

    Previous employer: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (Germany)

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  • Jutta Bleidorn

    Professorship: General practice

    Previous employer: Hannover Medical School (MHH; Germany)

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  • Christina Brandt

    Professorship: History and Philosophy of Natural Sciences with the emphasis on Life Sciences

    Previous employer: University of Bochum (Germany)

  • Holger Cartarius
    Holger Cartarius

    Holger Cartarius

    Image: Friedrich Moritz Eberhardt/FSU Jena

    Professorship: Physics and its Didactics

    Previous employer: University of Stuttgart (Germany)

  • Christine Czinglar

    Professorship: German as Foreign and Second Language

    Previous employer: University of Kassel (Germany)

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  • Veronika Engert

    V. Engert

    Image: Max Niemann Photography

    Professorship: Social Neuroscience

    Previous employer: Max-Planck-Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (Germany)

  • Diana Forker

    Professorship: Caucasian Studies with focus on linguistics

    Previous employer: University of Bamberg (Germany)

  • Philipp Franken

    Professorship: Molecular Phytopathology

    Previous employer: Humboldt University Berlin (Germany)

  • Petra Frehe-Halliwell

    Petra Frehe-Halliwell

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Business Educational Studies

    Previous employer: Paderborn University (Germany)

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  • Dietmar Gallistl

    Dietmar Gallistl

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Numerical Analysis

    Previous employer: University of Twente (The Netherlands)

  • Nikolaus Gaßler

    Nikolaus Gaßler

    Image: UKJ/Szabó

    Professorship: Pathology

    Previous employer: Braunschweig Hospital (Germany)

  • Johannes Grave

    Johannes Grave

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Modern Art History with focus on European Romanticism

    Previous employer: Bielefeld University (Germany)

  • Michael Habeck

    Michael Habecl

    Image: Michael Szabó/UKJ

    Professorship: Microscopic Image Analysis

    Previous employer: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Germany)

  • Christian Jogler
    Christian Jogler

    Christian Jogler

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Microbial Interactions

    Previous employer: Radboud University (The Netherlands)

  • Anika Klafki

    Anika Klafki

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    Professorship: Öffentliches Recht, insb. transnationales Verwaltungsrecht

    Previous employer: Bucerius Law School (Germany)

  • Robert Kretschmer

    Robert Kretschmer

    Image: Jan-Peter Kasper (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Inorganic Chemistry of Catalysis

    Previous employer: University of Regensburg (Germany)

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  • Christian Kreuder-Sonnen

    Christian Kreuder-Sonnen

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Political Science with a specialization on "International Organizations"

    Previous employer: WZB Berlin Social Science Center (Germany)

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  • Kai Lawonn

    Kai Lawonn

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    Professorship: Visualization and Exploratory Data Analysis

    Previous employer: University of Koblenz-Landau (Germany)

  • Viktor Leis

    Viktor Leis

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Databases and Information Systems

    Previous employer: Technical University of Munich (Germany)

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  • Florian Meier
    Florian Meier

    Florian Meier

    Image: Michael Szabó/UKJ

    Professorship: Functional Proteome Analysis

    Previous employer: Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry (Germany) 

  • Sander Münster
    Sander Münster

    Sander Münster

    Image: privat/Michael Kretzschmar, 2019

    Professorship: Digital Humanities with a focus on Image and Object Data

    Previous employer: Technical University Dresden (Germany)

  • Hyhen Nguyen

    Professorship: Financial Economics

    Previous employer: Nottingham University (United Kingdom)

  • Manuela Nowotny

    Prof. Dr. Manuela Nowotny

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Animal physiology

    Previous employer: Goethe University Frankfurt (Germany)

  • Kai Papenfort

    Kai Papenfort

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    Professorship: General Micobiology

    Previous employer: LMU Munich (Germany)

  • Simon Runkel

    Simon Runkel

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    Professorship: Social Geography

    Previous employer: Heidelberg University (Germany)

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  • Thomas Scharinger
    Thomas Scharinger

    Thomas Scharinger

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    Professorship: Romance linguistics with a focus on French and Italian

    Previous employer: LMU Munich (Germany)

  • Jan Schirawski

    Jan Schirawski

    Image: Anne Günther (University of Jena)

    Professorship: Genetics

    Previous employer: RWTH Aachen University (Germany)

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  • Giancarlo Soavi

    JProf. Giancarlo Soavi

    Professorship: Experimental physics | Optics of two-dimensional solids

    Previous employer: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)

     

     

     

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  • Cord Spreckelsen

    Cord Spreckelsen

    Image: Heiko Hellmann/UKJ

    Professorship: Medical Computer Science

    Previous employer: RWTH Aachen (Germany)

  • Martin Walter

    Professorship: Psychiatry

    Previous employer: University of Tübingen (Germany)

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  • Oksana Yakimova

    Professorship: Algebraic Lie-Theory

    Previous employer: University of Cologne (Germany)

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  • Sina Zarrieß

    Sina Zarrieß

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    Professorship: Digital Humanities with a focus on Machine Learning and Language Technology

    Previous employer: Bielefeldt University (Germany)

  • Julie Zedler

    Julie Zedler

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    Professorship: Synthetic biology of photosynthetic organisms

    Previous employer: University of Copenhagen (Denmark)

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