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Strategy
Institutions
Members
Organization
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ORGANIZATION
The organizational structure of the NNB is simple, efficient and focused. It consists of a steering committee (chairperson and members), a coordination bureau and a general assembly (group leaders). The NNB operates under the administrative supervision of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, but it is also embedded within the Medical Faculty and the Faculty of Psychology. The NNB is subject to approval and controlling by the Rektorat of the University of Basel. The general assembly is the ruling authority of the competence center
The steering committee includes representatives from each of the participating institutions/organizations:
Biozentrum: Silvia Arber
Friedrich Miescher Institut: Pico Caroni
Departement Biomedizin: Bernhard Bettler
Neurologie: Ludwig Kappos
Psychiatrie: Anne Eckert
Psychologie: Andreas Papassotiropoulos (Vorsitzender der Steuerungsausschusses)
D-BSSE: Gunther Merdes
NEUREX: Andreas Lüthi
The coordination bureau Catherine Alioth and Simone Grumbacher manage the coordination bureau.
Werner Indlekofer is the webmaster.
- The coordination bureau is responsible for internal communication and coordination within the partcipating institutes.
- It is also responsible for external communication and representation of the NNB, including public relations with the press, patient organizations, schools and museums etc.
- It is the point of contact for student requests (master students as well as graduate students) and responsible for academic reporting
The general assembly All major decisions are made by the general assembly. All groupleaders of the NNB participate to the general assembly and have a voting right. The steering commitee decides on the acceptance of new members. Interested groupleaders should send their application to the coordination bureau.
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