UA Ruhr New York Team
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schembecker
President and Treasurer
E-mail: gerhard.schembecker[at]uaruhr.de
Dr. Barbara Schneider
UA Ruhr NY Coordinator
E-mail: barbara.schneider[at]uaruhr.de
Barbara is the Director of the International Office at TU Dortmund University. Her responsibilities include the coordination of the New York office from the German side. Prior to joining the International Office, Barbara worked in the American Studies Department where she was involved in the orientation program for students from North America. She wrote her dissertation on international education focusing on student exchange between the United States and Germany. For more details, see Barbara's page on the website of the International Office at TU Dortmund University.
Peter Rosenbaum
Executive Director
E-mail: peter.rosenbaum[at]uaruhr.de
Peter has been leading the New York office since 2014 and has supported and facilitated academic collaborations between the three Ruhr Universities and a steadily growing network of partners in the United States and Canada. Prior to joining UA Ruhr, Peter was the Educational Liaison at the Goethe-Institut New York where he developed outreach and marketing strategies for positioning German programs in the US. Before that, he worked as lecturer for German Studies at Trinity College (CT). For more details, see his LinkedIn profile.
Long Do Hoang
Intern
E-mail: intern[at]uaruhr.de
Prior to his current internship, Long worked for the International Office at the University Duisburg-Essen where he helped to develop UDE Auslandslots*innen, a program that connects internationally experienced volunteers with students who would like to embark on their first study abroad experience. At the University of Duisburg-Essen, Long studies Communications and Anglophone Studies.
