
Bernhard Müller (*18.3.1952, Saarbrücken)
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. rer. hort. habil. Dr. h. c.
- Regional Planner and Geographer
- Executive Director of the Leibniz Institute of Ecological and Regional Development (IOER), Dresden
- Professor and Head of Chair for Spatial Development, Technische Universität Dresden
- Speaker of the Leibniz Graduate School (DLGS)
Professional Experience
- 1978-1979 Research Associate, University of Mainz
- 1979-1993 Research Associate / Assistant Professor University of Hannover
- 1988-1992 Project Leader, GTZ
- since 1993 Professor, TU Dresden
- since 1997 Executive Director, IOER
- since 2001 Head of the Chair of Spatial Planning, TU Dresden
- 2004-2010 Vice President of the Leibniz Association
- International experiences in Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America
Memberships
- Member of the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning (ARL)
- Member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatec)
- Member of the Saxonian Academy of Sciences
- Other memberships: SRL, VDGH, DVAG
Research topics
- Spatial development and planning
- Tools and methods of spatial development
- Problems of urban regions
- Governance
- Sustainable regional development
- Challenges of demographic change
- Revitalization of cities and regions
- Sustainable structural transformation, e. g. in Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe
- European integration
- International development cooperation