Editing Constructor University (section)

== Organization ==

The university is managed by a not-for-profit company ''Constructor University Bremen [[gGmbH]]''. In line with the statutes, it is composed of four organs: the councilors, the board of trustees, the board of governors and the executive board, which comprises the managing director and the president. The board of governors is the central decision-making committee for all the fundamental questions of the university's development, including the appointment of the president and the professors. Christian Jacobs, the eldest son of the entrepreneur and patron Klaus J. Jacobs (1936–2008), is a member of the board of trustees of the Jacobs Foundation.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.jacobs-university.de/governance|title=Governance|date=28 May 2015|work=Jacobs University – Inspiration is a Place|access-date=23 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://jacobsfoundation.org/en/board-of-trustees/|title=Board of Trustees – Jacobs Foundation|work=Jacobs Foundation|access-date=23 January 2018|language=en-US}}</ref>

=== University leadership ===
* Stanislav Protasov, President (since March 2023) <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.weser-kurier.de/bremen/die-construtor-uni-in-bremen-grohn-hat-einen-neuen-praesidenten-doc7pj4avogb3q156to3cop | title=Die Construtor Uni in Bremen-Grohn hat einen neuen Präsidenten | date=28 March 2023 }}</ref>
* [[Fabio Pammolli]], President (January – December 2022) 
* Andrea Herzig-Erler (Managing Director 2020 – 2022) and Thomas Auf der Heyde (Managing Director since 2020)
* [[Antonio Loprieno]], President 2019 – 2020
* Michael Hülsmann, President 2018 – 2019
* [[Katja Windt]], President 2014 – 2018
* [[Heinz-Otto Peitgen]] President 2013 – 2014
* Joachim Treusch, President 2006 – 2012
* Fritz Schaumann, President 1999 – 2006

=== Board of Governors ===
Sources:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jacobs-university.de/aufsichtsrat |title=&#124; Jacobs University – Inspiration is a Place |publisher=Jacobs-university.de |date= |accessdate=10 February 2023}}</ref>

* [[Serguei Beloussov]], founder and chairman of the Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (Chairman of the board of governors).
* [[Philipp Rösler]], former vice chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany and member of the supervisory board of various listed companies (deputy chairman of the board of governors).
* Jochen Berger, founder, entrepreneur and investor.
* [[Mark Kamlet]], professor of economics and public policy at [[Heinz College]], [[Carnegie Mellon University]], [[United States|USA]].
* Rafael Laguna de la Vera, software entrepreneur, director of the Federal Agency for Leap Innovations SPRIND.
* Elena Novoselova, vice president of communications and grant management at SIT.
* Sascha Spoun, president of [[Leuphana University of Lüneburg|Leuphana University Lüneburg]].
* Matthias Winter, [[McKinsey & Company]], senior partner in [[Zurich]].
* Ilya Zubarev, software entrepreneur and co-founder of [[Acronis]], [[Runa Capital]] and numerous other companies.
* Rainer Köttgen, chairman of the board of the Reimar Lüst Foundation and former state councillor at the Bremen Senator for Education and Science.
* Stefan Rustler, president of the Jacobs University Bremen Alumni Association.
* [[Antje Boetius]], director of the [[Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research|Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research]], [[Bremerhaven]].
* Tim Cordßen-Ryglewski, state councillor at the senator for Science and Ports Bremen.
* Dorothee Dzwonnek, former state secretary and secretary general of the [[German Research Foundation]] (DFG) from 2007–2018.
* Gerold Wefer, founder and former director of the MARUM Center for Marine Environmental Sciences Bremen.
* [[Jürgen Zöllner]], chairman of the Charité Foundation Berlin and former chairman of the board of governors.
* Peter Lürßen, managing director of Fr. Lürssen Werft.

=== Constructor Group (majority shareholder) ===
Constructor Group,<ref>{{cite web|title=Schaffhausen Institute of Technology (SIT) becomes Constructor group|url=https://constructor.org/news/sit-becomes-constructor|date=28 November 2022|access-date=5 September 2023|website=Constructor Group|language=en}}</ref> previously known as the [[Schaffhausen Institute of Technology]], abbreviated SIT, is a private non-profit institute in Switzerland founded in 2019 by entrepreneur Serg Bell. The institute focuses on computer science, physics and digital transformation. Its partners are [[Carnegie Mellon University]] and the School of Computing at the National University of Singapore.<ref>{{cite web|title=About SIT {{!}} Schaffhausen Institute of Technology|url=https://sit.org/about|access-date=7 February 2022|website=SIT.org/about|language=en}}</ref>

The development of the institute was funded by the [[Canton of Schaffhausen]] with 3 million Swiss francs.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kanton unterstützt Schaffhausen Institute of Technology|url=https://www.greaterzuricharea.com/de/node/3128|access-date=7 February 2022|website=Greater Zurich Area|date=17 December 2019 |language=de}}</ref>

The academic focus is led by 2010 Nobel Prize winner in physics [[Konstantin Novoselov]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Strategic Advisory Board of SIT|url=https://sit.org/science-sit-strategic-advisory-board|access-date=7 February 2022|website=SIT – Schaffhausen Institute of Technology|language=en}}</ref>