- Dr. Martin Vey – CSL Behring Deutschland
Dr. Martin Vey leads CSL Innovation GmbH and Plasma Product Development, driving biopharma strategies for rare diseases. With over 25 years of experience, he oversees R&D, production, and marketing. He also builds partnerships to strengthen Marburg’s biotech ecosystem
- Dr. Dewald – GEFAK Gesellschaft für angewandte Kommunalforschung mbH
Dr. Dewald manages applied municipal research and business surveys at GEFAK GmbH. He designs and analyzes corporate surveys tailored to regional public-sector needs. His role also includes leading marketing and client relations.
- Marco Cardillo – Praxis GmbH
Marco Cardillo is the Operations Manager at Praxis GmbH, a non-profit organization dedicated to training, upskilling, and providing employment opportunities for long-term unemployed individuals in the Marburg-Biedenkopf district of Germany.
- Dr. Blümling – City of Marburg
Dr. Blümling advises on strategies to strengthen Marburg’s local economy. He fosters collaboration among local actors and promotes sustainable growth.
His work enhances the city’s urban-regional development strategies.
- Newiger‑Addy – City of Marburg
Dr. Newiger‑Addy heads the Citizen Participation department in Marburg, designing inclusive formats and tools to engage residents in local decision-making. Her work fosters democratic involvement across all social groups through participatory events and evaluations.
- Kirsten Dinnebier – City of Marburg
As City Councillor Kirsten Dinnebier leads social affairs and urban development in Marburg. She oversees policies on welfare, integration, and community services, collaborating with local organizations and government offices. Her role includes steering strategic planning and supervising implementation of social programs aimed at enhancing quality of life.
- Dr. Becker – University of Marburg
Dr. Becker directs the Democracy Center at the University of Marburg, focusing on civic education, democratic innovation, and participatory research. He organizes events, workshops, and outreach programs to promote democratic values and critical civic engagement. He also fosters partnerships between academia, government, and civil society.
- Dr. Kathleen Otto – University of Marburg
Professor Otto conducts research and teaches in various psychology fields, including social and cognitive psychology. She supervises student theses, leads empirical studies, and presents findings in academic and public forums. She also contributes to community-based research projects in Marburg.
- Dr. Stefanie Bock – University of Marburg
Professor Bock specializes in criminal law, teaching foundational courses and supervising legal research. She publishes scholarly work, provides expert legal analysis, and offers guidance on court cases and policy issues. She is a key contributor to research and dialogue on justice and legal reform.
- Doris Heineck – Freiwilligenagentur Marburg
Doris Heineck co‑leads the Freiwilligenagentur in Marburg, coordinating volunteer engagement across social and community projects. She recruits and supports volunteers, matches them with local initiatives, and develops training and outreach programs to strengthen civic participation. She also manages partnerships between non‑profits and public institutions.
- Pia Tana Gattinger – BSF e.V.
Pia Tana Gattinger serves as the central contact for residents, initiatives, and organizations in Marburg’s disrict Richtsberg. She assesses neighborhood assets and challenges, organizes community events, and connects stakeholders in schools, social services, and local businesses. Her goal is to build social cohesion and empower residents through ongoing dialogue and participatory planning
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