Johannes Wessels to be President of Göttingen University

The Rector of the University of Münster, Professor Johannes Wessels, is to become the new President of the University of Göttingen. On 20 May, the Senate and the University Foundation Committee voted unanimously in favour of the 64-year-old physicist, who has led the University of Münster since 2016. His six-year term is expected to begin towards the end of the year.