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FAU Distinguished Service Medal

For outstanding service to FAU

The FAU Distinguished Service Medal is one of the University’s highest honors. FAU awards this medal to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to an area of the University. The FAU Distinguished Service Medal has been awarded to:

  • Prof. Dr. Petra Bendel, Research on Migration, Displacement and Integration at the Institute of Political Science, FAU
  • Prof. Dr. Gautam Biswas, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur (India)
  • Dr. phil. Martin Boss, FAU Antique Collection
  • Prof. Dr. Peter Dabrock, Chair of Systematic Theology at FAU
  • Dr. Christiane Decker, Partner at Freibanker in Vienna, Member of the FAU Advisory Board, Member of the FAU CxO Council
  • Ursula Ertl, formerly responsible for organizing FAU’s Schlossgartenfest
  • Prof. Dr. Rudolf Freiburg, former Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology, former member of the Senate
  • Prof. Dr. Veronika Grimm, Chair of Economic Theory
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Gerhard Koller, former Director of the FAU Language Centre
  • Marileia Gastaldi Machado Lopes, Rector of the University of Joinville Region (Brazil)
  • Prof. Dr. Sabina Jeschke, CEO of the AI ecosystem KI Park e.V., Member of the FAU CxO Council
  • Prof. Dr. Subhash Mishra, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati (India)
  • Prof. Dr. Yaling Pan, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing (China)
  • Christof Präg, former Director of the University Building Authority, author of catalog of art works at FAU called “Kunst am Bau – Werke an der FAU”
  • Prof. Dr. Ram Prakash Singh, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur (India)
  • Students’ Representatives at FAU (Stuve), represented by Lara Ebbinghaus and Michael Ruppert
  • Prof. Zhengfu Wang, Deputy Rector of the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), Beijing (China) and professor at the School of International Education (SIE)



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