Prof. Dipl.-Theol. Dr. phil. Michael Fuchs

Prof. Dipl.-Theol. Dr. phil.

Michael Fuchs

Professor of Practical Philosophy and Ethics
Chancellor

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Gebäude: Neubau, Raum 250

Vita:

  • born 1962 in Duisburg
  • 1982 Abitur at the Max Ernst-Gymnasium in Brühl, Rhineland
  • 1982-1990 Studies of philosophy, Catholic theology, German philology and educational sciences in Bonn, Toulouse and Cologne
  • 1988-1993 Tutor, research assistant and assistant at the Philosophical Seminary of the University of Bonn
  • 1994 Executive research assistant at the Institute for Science and Ethics at the University of Bonn
  • 1997-2015 General Manager of the Institute for Science and Ethics
  • 2000-2012 Representative of IWE on the Board of Directors of the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME)
  • 2000-2013 Project leader of various studies in the field of bioethics and research ethics for the German Research Foundation, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the European Commission
  • 2001 Expert for the German Bundestag on the topic of "Moral dissent in bioethics
  • 2013 Habilitation in Philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bonn
  • since 2013 Cooperating expert for the Council of Europe on "Ethical issues in emerging technologies"
  • Since 10/2015 University Professor of Practical Philosophy/Ethics at KU Linz
  • 2020-2023 Vice-Chancellor at KU Linz
  • Since 2024 Chancellor at KU Linz
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