Organisation of PhaNuSpo
- Head of VDS PhaNuSpo
consists of the Head and two Vice-Heads who serve as DSPL (Dokorats-Studienprogrammleiter) and vice DSPLs, respectively. They are the main representatives of the school within the faculty, university and the outside world and are responsible for making and executing final decisions related to school issues. - Steering Committee
consists of the directorate, three faculty members and six student representatives. It discusses and plans the use of the budget, the strategic orientation of the school, upcoming events, meetings, prepares annual reports/evaluations and is responsible for compliance and conflict conciliation. - PI Panel / Supervisors
form a dedicated faculty whose main tasks are to teach, to supervise doctoral students, and to pursue research. The PI panel makes organisational and financial suggestions to the steering team, decides about the admission and supervision of doctoral students and is responsible for the training programme for the graduate students. - Student Cohort
consists of all doctoral students who are working on their doctoral theses within PhaNuSpo. They send six spokespersons for the steering committee (two per discipline). - Scientific Advisory Board
consists of international experts from academia or industry representing the three main research areas of sport science, nutritional and pharmaceutical sciences. They support PhaNuSpo doctoral school with their expertise and discuss strategic issues with the faculty members. They are invited to the annual retreats and to participate in the internal evaluations of the school. - Executive Manager
assists and supports the steering team, PI panel and student cohort in all technical, administrative and practical issues, including internal and external communication, budget management, organisation of advertisements, interviews or retreats, among others.