North Rhine-West­phali­an Academy of Sci­ences, Hu­man­it­ies and the Arts

The North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences and the Arts is a scientific academy in Germany. Based in Düsseldorf, the Academy fosters the exchange of scientific ideas among its members and with representatives of the state's political and economic life, as well as relations with scientific institutions and scholars in Germany and abroad. It can encourage scientific research and advises the state government on research funding. The North Rhine-Westphalian Academy is divided into three scientific classes and one class of the arts.

More information (german only): Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften und Künste

  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Christine Silberhorn, member since 2020, Faculty of Science
  • Prof. Dr. math. Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide, member since 2013, Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, Department of Computer Science
  • Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Caren Sureth-Sloane, member since 2013, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Business Administration, esp. Business Taxation
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Franz J. Rammig, member since 2003, Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, Department of Computer Science
  • Prof. Dr. phil. Hartmut Steinecke, member since 2002, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Institute for German Language and Comparative Literature
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Burkhard Monien, member since 1996, former Department 17, Subject: Computer Science
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