On March 1, 2009, Professor Wolfgang Sandner, Director of Max Born Institute for Non-linear Optics and Short-Pulse Spectroscopy, was elected
by the Council of the German Physical Society (DPG) as the President Elect of DPG for the period April 2010 to March 2012. Professor Sandner is also
a Member of the Editorial Board of the journal Laser Physics.
We congratulate Prof. Sandner with the election for this so important position.