Research Promotion Committee
Tasks and Responsibilities
The Committee supports the Rector's Office in all matters concerning the promotion of research and research policy at the University of Fribourg. Its functions include, in particular, the following:
- prepare the strategic and conceptual bases for the promotion of research and research policy for the Rectorate;
- coordinate and plan the promotion of research at an operational level, in close collaboration with the Research Promotion Service;
- prepare decisions on the allocation of resources from the research pool and Doc-Mobility.
Composition
President
Katharina M. Fromm, Rector
Professors
Veronika Hoffmann, Faculty of Theology
Helmut Zander, Faculty of Theology
Ramon Mabillard, Faculty of Law
Basile Cardinaux, Faculty of Law
Olivier Furrer, Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Martin Huber, Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences
Béatrice Lienemann, Faculty of Humanities
Jürgen Sauer, Faculty of Humanities
Guillermo Acuña, Faculty of Science and Medicine
Csaba Szabo, Faculty of Science and Medicine
Research associates
Nathalie Dherbey Chapuis, Laurent Poirel
Others
Katja Wirth, Research Promotion Service