Governance
The Cluster of Excellence Physics of Life is a Central Academic Unit of TU Dresden.
Executive Board

Prof. Otger Campàs
Speaker/Managing Director
Chair of Tissue Dynamics
speaker.pol@tu-dresden.de
+49 351 463-41511
Physics of Life at A18 | Room 503
PoL | Physics of Life
Arnoldstraße 18
01307 Dresden
Germany

Jan Brugués
Co-Speaker
Chair of Spatiotemporal Organization of Subcellular Structures
PoL | Physics of Life
Arnoldstraße 18
01307 Dresden
Germany

Miki Ebisuya
Co-Speaker
Humboldt Professor and Chair of Cell and Tissue Control
PoL | Physics of Life
Arnoldstraße 18
01307 Dresden
Germany

Prof. Helmut Schießel
Co-Speaker
Chair of Theoretical Physics of Living Matter
helmut.schiessel@tu-dresden.de
+49 351 463-41253
Physics of Life at A18 | Room 215

Maria Begasse
EXC Cluster Coordinator
PoL management, strategy
maria.begasse@tu-dresden.de
+49 351 463-41244
Physics of Life at A18 | Room 417
Steering Committee
All six Research Avenues are represented in the PoL Steering Committee by their RA Leader. The Steering Committee advises the Executive Board, especially in regards to strategic decisions.
Scientific Advisory Board
The Scientific Advisory Board continuously evaluates the development of PoL and gives recommendations and advice.
Members of the Scientific Advisory Board
- Ramin Golestanian (MPI-DS Göttingen)
- Marcos Gonzalez-Gaitan (University of Geneva)
- Jonathon Howard (Yale University)
- Mustafa Khammash (ETH Zürich)
- Maria Leptin (EMBL Heidelberg and University of Cologne)
- Jacques Prost (Institut Curie)