Prof. Dr. Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff

- Born in Weitensfeld/Austria in 1953
- Married, four children

1969-77

Law studies at the Universities of Bielefeld and Freiburg and at Harvard Law School (LL.M.); post-graduate practical legal training in Freiburg

1980

Dr. jur. (Freiburg)

1979-87

Senior research assistant/junior lecturer at the University of Bielefeld

1987

Habilitation at the University of Bielefeld, venia legendi for Public Law, Modern Constitutional History and Philosophy of Law

1988-92

Director of the Environment Department of the municipal administration of Bielefeld

since 1992

Professor of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Bielefeld

1996 - 2000

Elected Deputy Judge at the Constitutional Court (Verfassungsgerichtshof) of North Rhine-Westphalia

1996-March 2002

Executive Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung), University of Bielefeld

2000

Leibniz Award granted by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

2000-March 2002

Chairperson of the German Council of Environmental Advisors (Rat von Sachverständigen für Umweltfragen)

since April 2002

Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (Second Senate)