11.10.2018

Prof. Grammig becomes a Member of DFG Senate Committee

Prof. Joachim Grammig (Chair of Econometrics and Empirical Economics) was elected as a member of the Senate Committee for Collaborative Research Centres (SFB) and as a scientific member of the Grants Committee for SFBs on 1 January 2019 by the Senate of the German Research Foundation (DFG) .

The DFG Senate Committee has the task of supervising the SFBs from the preparation of funding proposals through their participation in peer review and evaluation of results to the funding decision. The Grants Committee decides on the financing of the SFBs with the participation of representatives of the federal government and the Länder. The members of the Senate Committee are responsible for reporting to the Grants Committee on the review process.

Prof. Grammig is the only economist on the 40-member Senate Committee.