Executive

Pia Scherer-Geiß

Email:	psg@bioinf.uni-sb.de
Phone:	+49 681 302 68605
Building:	E2.1
Room:	410
Address:	Saarland University Center for Bioinformatics Saar P.O. Box 151150 66041 Saarbrücken

Fields of duties

Executive management of the CBI Saar
Scientific management and network enhancement
Management administration
Publicity and course guidance
Personnel and financial management
Enhancement of the CBI Saar
Resolution preparation of the CBI Saar council and other panels
Organisation and coordination of congresses and other events
Networking inside and outside of the UdS

Panel memberships

CBI Saar council
Representative of the CBI Saar in the Z-NET of the Saarland University
Representative of the CBI Saar in the "Plattform Weiterbildung" (platform for continuing education) of the "Zentrum für lebenslanges Lernen" (center for lifelong studying)

Teaching

WS 11/12	Patent Law and Bioethics
WS 08/09	Patent Law and Bioethics
SS 06	Patent Law and Bioethics

Education

1979-1982	Studied social pedagogy at the Niederrhein University, Dpt. Mönchengladbach
1990-1992	Studied educational science with focuses extracurricular education/andragogy at the Trier University (final degree: Dipl.-Pädagogin) Thesis: "Formale Logik als Instrument pädagogischer Erkenntnis" Advisor: Prof. Dr. Peter Baltes

Employments and Scholarships

1982-1995	Head of the helpdesk for §218b StGB (SKF in Neunkirchen and Saarbrücken)
1995-1998	Consultant für matters concering §218b StGB and general social services at the Diozösan-Caritas-Verband Trier
1999-2000	Autonomous coach for rhetorics and communication, conflict and self-management; Teacher for German, History and Civics (IB Rodalben)
seit 2000	Executive of the CBI at the Saarland University
seit 2007	Woman's representative of the faculty for science and technology of the Saarland University