Board of Trustees

It is composed of nine expert scientists, seven representatives of Federal Ministries and two representatives of the Länder (federal states). Members are appointed for a period of five years.

Researchers

• Prof. Dr. Holger Bonin
  Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna, Austria
• Prof. Dr. Claudia Diehl
  Chair for Microsociology, University of Konstanz, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Anette Eva Fasang
  Chair for Microsociology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Michaela Kreyenfeld
  Chair for Sociology, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Sandra Buchholz
  Chair for Quantitative Life Course Sociology, University of Leipzig, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Bernhard Köppen
  Chair for Anthropogeography, University Koblenz-Landau, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Roland Rau
  Chair for Demography, University of Rostock, Germany
• Prof. Dr. Helga A.G. de Valk
  Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI), The Hague, The Netherlands
• Prof. Dr. Marcel Thum (Chairman)
  Chair for Economics, especially Public Economics, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

Representatives of Federal Ministries and Federal States

• Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community (Vice Chairman)
• Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth
• Federal Ministry of Finance
• Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
• Federal Ministry of Education and Research
• Federal Ministry of Health
• Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
• Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior and for Integration
• Ministry of Economic Affairs, Innovation, Digitalisation and Energy of North Rhine-Westphalia

Representatives of the Federal States

• Bavarian Ministry of the Interior, for Building and Transport
• Ministry of Economics, Innovation, Digitalisation and Energy of North Rhine-Westphalia