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02.10.2020: Handover of the management of GEOMAR

Professsor Peter Herzig hands over the management of GEOMAR to Professor Katja Matthes (lievstream)

Please note, that due to restrictions caused by the Corona Pandemic, only a very limited number of invited guests will be able to participate on site. The event will be broadcasted live over the Internet. Those interested can follow the celebrations under https://www.geomar.de/en/handover-ceremony

Time: 2 October 2020, 1 p.m. .

Programme:

Welcome:

Frank Spiekermann, Administrative Director of GEOMAR

Greetings:

  • Volker Rieke, Departmenr head at the Federal Ministry for Education and Research
  • Daniel Günther, Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein (via video message)
  • Karin Prien, Minister for Education, Science and Cultural Affairs of the State of Schleswig-Holstein
  • Dr. Ulf Kämpfer, Major of Kiel
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Otmar Wiestler, President of the Helmholtz Association

GEOMAR 2004-2020

Words of thanks: Prof. Dr. Peter Herzig, former Director of GEOMAR

Handover of the management of GEOMAR from Prof. Dr. Peter Herzig to Prof. Dr. Katja Matthes

Future perspectives: Prof. Dr. Katja Matthes, Director of GEOMAR

Music by Lukas Mimura, Violin and Peter Krause, Violoncello

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