Dagmar Schipanski
Dagmar Elisabeth Schipanski (born September 3, 1943 in Sättelstädt ) is a German physicist , professor of electronics and politician ( CDU ).
Life
After graduating from high school in 1962, Dagmar Schipanski studied applied physics at the Technical University of Magdeburg , became a qualified engineer in 1967 and was then assistant or senior assistant at the TH Ilmenau until 1985 . In 1976 she received her doctorate in the field of solid-state electronics . In 1985 she became a lecturer in Ilmenau and in 1990 a professor . Until 1993 she was dean of the faculty of electrical engineering and information technology at the institution that was elevated to a technical university in 1992, and in 1995/1996 rector of the TU Ilmenau. From 1996 to 1998 she was chairwoman of the Science Council of the Federal Republic of Germany. In 1998 she was elected a member of the Leopoldina . She has been a member of the Academia Europaea since 2000 .
Dagmar Schipanski lives in Ilmenau . She is Protestant , married and has three children. Her son Tankred Schipanski has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2009 and is currently (2020) the digital policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group .
politics
1999 Dagmar Schipanski was from the two Union parties CDU and CSU as a non-party candidate for the office of President of the Confederation set up (see German presidential election, 1999 ). After her defeat by Johannes Rau , she was Minister for Science, Research and Art in Thuringia in the Bernhard Vogel cabinet from summer 1999 to 2004 . In 2002 she was President of the Conference of Ministers of Education .
In 2000 she joined the CDU and was a member of the CDU Presidium until 2006. In the state election in 2004 , she was in the Thuringian state parliament elected and had 2004-2009 Landtag President . Since November 2006 she has been a member of the CDU's federal executive committee . From 2007 to 2009 she headed the CDU commission "New Federal States - State of German Unity". In the state elections in 2009 , she lost her mandate in the Thuringian state parliament.
Memberships
- From 1998 Dagmar Schipanski was a member of the MDR Board of Directors for many years .
- From 1998 to 2003 she was a member of the UNESCO World Commission on Ethics in Science and Technology.
- From 2000 to 2010 she was President of the German Cancer Aid , of which she is Honorary President today. In December 2017 she passed on the chairmanship of the “Mildred-Scheel-Kreis” association of the German Cancer Aid Foundation to Cornelia Scheel and promised to fully support the daughter of the Krebshilfe founder Mildred Scheel in her work against the widespread disease cancer.
- Schipanski was also a member of the board of trustees of the German Foundation for Monument Protection from 2000 , she has been chairwoman of the board of the Lennart Bernadotte Foundation since 2003 and chairwoman of the board of trustees of the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology since 2005 .
She is an ambassador for the New Social Market Economy Initiative and a member of the Presidium of the Oskar Patzelt Foundation .
- Dagmar Schipanski was a temporary member of the Board of Trustees of the Körber Foundation . In 2005 she left the Board of Trustees after protests by tobacco opponents.
- Dagmar Schipanski has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the International Martin Luther Foundation since 2008 .
- Since February 2011 she has been the rector of the preparatory college in Berlin .
Honors
- 1996 - Cross of Merit 1st class
- 2000 - Prize Women of Europe - Germany of the European Movement Germany network
- 2001 - Golden Lot , honoring the Association of German Surveying Engineers
- 2002 - Courage Prize for her commitment to promoting Germany as a location for education and science
- 2010 - Soroptimist International Germany sponsorship award for the Thuringian coordination office for natural sciences and technology for school students and graduates
- 2011 - Hans Olaf Henkel Prize - Prize for Science Policy
literature
- Helmut Müller-Enbergs : Schipanski, Dagmar . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 2. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Dagmar Schipanski in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography on the CDU homepage
- Dagmar Schipanski in the AcademiaNet database of renowned women scientists
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dagmar Schipanski's membership entry at the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina , accessed on July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Directory of members: Dagmar Schipanski. Academia Europaea, accessed June 17, 2017 .
- ↑ Fr. Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dagmar Schipanski. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ Tankred Schipanski, Member of the Bundestag | Digital policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group. Retrieved on February 18, 2020 (German).
- ↑ Fr. Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dagmar Schipanski. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ Prof. Dr.-Ing.Dagmar Schipanski. March 15, 2013, accessed February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ https://www.krebshilfe.de/spenden-aktiv-haben/spenden-service/mildred-scheel-foerderkreis/ Press release from December 19, 2017, accessed December 21, 2017}
- ^ Board of Trustees - Fraunhofer IDMT. Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ http://www.dagmar-schipanski.de/
- ↑ http://www.taz.de/index.php?id=archivseite&dig=2005/07/29/a0247
- ^ Members of the Luther Foundation's Board of Trustees
- ^ Studienkolleg zu Berlin: Rector ( Memento from February 16, 2011 in the Internet Archive ).
- ↑ http://www.academia-net.de/profil/prof-dr-dr-hc-dagmar-schipanski/1028213
- ↑ http://idw-online.de/de/news358881
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schipanski, Dagmar |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schipanski, Dagmar Elisabeth (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German scientist and politician (CDU), MdL |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 3, 1943 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sättelstädt , Thuringia |