Examination Boards

Pursuant to the general part AT of bachelor’s and master’s examination regulations, the Examination Board is responsible for the organization of examinations and all other related matters. It decides in final instance on matters concerning

  • consequences for breaching examination rules and regulations
  • whether the Bachelor’s Thesis is a pass or a failure
  • recognition of periods of study, examination and study achievements
  • scheduling registration dates for examinations
  • appointments of examiners, other committee members, and experts
  • fixing and prolongation of lead time for the bachelor’s or master’s thesis
  • the issue of certificates, documents, and diploma supplements
  • issuing of notices

It has the right to be present at examinations as well as during subsequent evaluation talks and when examination results are disclosed to candidates in order to ensure that examinations are performed in an orderly manner and in accordance with examination regulations.

An examination board comprises 3 professors of the Faculty, 1 research assistant, and 1 student belonging to the respective degree program.

Examination BoardFaculty Members (professors)
BSc BiologyProf. Kathrin Deinhardt, Prof. Meike Rogalla, Prof. Marko Rohlfs
BSc ChemistryProf. Ralf Dringen, Prof. Boris Nachtsheim, Prof. Peter Spiteller
MSc Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyProf. Dr. Barbara Reinhold-Hurek, Prof. Uwe Nehls, Prof. Rita Groß-Hardt
MSc EcologyProf. Alice Claßen, Prof. Martin Diekmann, Prof. Marko Rohlfs
MSc Marine BiologyProf. Charlotte Havermans, Prof. Claudio Richter, Prof. Martin Zimmer
MSc Marine MicrobiologyProf. Rudolf Amann, Prof. Michael Friedrich, Prof. Tilmann Harder
MSc NeurosciencesProf. Sami Hassan, Prof. Julia Veit, Prof. Meike Rogalla
MSc ChemistryProf. Marcus Bäumer, Prof. Tim Neudecker, Prof. Peter Spiteller

Decentralized examination boards in FB2

Sylvia Köhler is responsible for

  • Bachelor Biology
  • MSc Ecology
  • MSc ISATEC
  • MSc Marine Biology
  • MSc Marine Microbiology
  • MSc Neurosciences

Frauke Ernst is responsible for

  • Bachelor Chemistry
  • MSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology BMB
  • MSc Chemie

The Master of Education is administrated by the Central Examination Board (ZPA).