Breuer New Vice-President of the KIT:

Since January 2012, Dr Ulrich Breuer is the new vice-president of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). He succeeded Dr Alexander Kurz in this position. Breuer is responsible for the field of economics and finances. A doctor of physics, he first worked at the Research Centre Jülich as assistant to the chairman of the executive board and headed the staff office "Public Relations, International Affairs and External Industry Relations". In 2000, he took over management of the department "Scientific-Technical Planning". In 2005, Breuer moved to the Hahn-Meitner Institute Berlin (HMI), where he assumed the function of commercial director until the merger in 2009. Breuer continued to fill the post of administrative director at the newly formed Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie (Helmholtz Centre Berlin for Material Research and Energy) merging the HMI and BESSY.

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