Ulla Burchardt

Ursula "Ulla" Burchardt (born 22 April 1954 in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German politician and member of the SPD.

Political career Burchardt was first elected to the German Bundestag in the 1994 elections. Throughout her time in parliament, she was a member of the Committee on Education, Research and Technology; from 2009, she served as the committee's chairwoman.

In addition to her committee assignments, Burchardt also served as chairwoman of the German-Italian Parliamentary Friendship Group from 2003 until 2013. She did not run for re-election in the 2013 elections.

Other activities Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Member of the Board of Trustees Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Member of the Board of Trustees Technische Universität Berlin, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2016) German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), Member (2016–2022, appointed ad personam by Chancellor Angela Merkel) German National Association for Student Affairs, Member of the Board of Trustees (2009-2013) Berlin Social Science Center (WZB), Member of the Board of Trustees (2002-2013)