Andrew Ullmann

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Andrew Ullmann
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Andrew Ullmann in 2017
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1963-01-02) 2 January 1963 (age 58)
Los Angeles
NationalityGerman
Political partyFDP
Children2
Alma mater
  • Ruhr University Bochum
  • Harvard Medical School
OccupationUniversity Professor of Infectious Diseases

Andrew Ullmann (born 2 January 1963) is a German physician and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017.[1]

Early life and career[]

Born in Los Angeles, Ullmann spent his childhood there until he moved to Germany with his family in 1972. After graduating from high school in 1981 at the Reichenbach-Gymnasium in Ennepetal, Germany, he attended medical school at Ruhr University Bochum and graduated in 1987.

During his time as a resident at the University Hospital at St. Josef Hospital in Bochum, Ullmann took part in clinical training at St Clare's Hospital/Spellman Center in New York City in the field of HIV/AIDS. At Harvard Medical School he participated in an Infectious Diseases combined-fellowship program for two years. In 2008, he became assistant professor (Privatdozent) at the University Medical Center Mainz, Germany, and was appointed full-professor at the University Hospital of Würzburg, Germany, in 2012.

Political career[]

Ullmann joined the FDP in 2003. He became member of the Bundestag in the 2017 German federal election.[2] In parliament, he has since been a member of the Health Committee and the Sub-Committee on Global Health.[3] In this capacity, he is his parliamentary group's rapporteur on technology assessment.

In addition to his committee assignments, Ullmann is part of the German-American Parliamentary Friendship Group.

In 2020, he was elected as a member of the city council in Würzburg; Germany.

Other activities[]

Corporate boards[]

  • Würzburger Versorgungs- und Verkehrs-GmbH (WVV), Member of the Supervisory Board

Non-profit organizations[]

  • German Health Partnership (GHP), Member of the Advisory Board (since 2020)[4]
  • German-Israeli Society (DIG), Member
  • UNITE – Parliamentary Network to End HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis and Other Infectious Diseases, Member (since 2018)[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Andrew Ullmann | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  2. ^ "Abgeordnete". Fraktion der Freien Demokraten im Deutschen Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Health". German Bundestag. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
  4. ^ Advisory Board German Health Partnership (GHP).
  5. ^ Members – Western & Central Europe

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