Advanced Schools General Directors

The IIAS advanced schools have had several general directors throughout their history. Some notable past general directors include:

  • Edward Witten (1993-1999)
  • Bert Sakmann (2003-2007)
  • Gerald Fink (1997-2002)
  • David Baltimore (1991-1997)
  • the late Kenneth Arrow (1990-2007)

Each director has brought their own unique perspective and contributions to the particular school he was heading, as well as to the institute as a whole, helping to shape research focus and direction.

Present Directors are: