Stephan Albani
Stephan Albani (born 3 June 1968) is a German physicist and politician (CDU). Since the federal election in 2013, he has been a member of the German Bundestag.[1]
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Stephan Albani (2014) | |
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Born | Göttingen, West Germany (now Germany) | 3 March 1968
Citizenship | German |
Nationality | Germany |
Political party | CDU |
Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
Occupation | Physicist |
Early life and career
Albani was born in Göttingen, and graduated from high school in 1987 in Norderstedt. From 1989 to 1994 he studied physics at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen with a degree as Diplomphysiker. He is Managing Partner of Hörzentrum (Hearing Center) GmbH Oldenburg since 1996, since 2001 managing director of HörTech gGmbH Oldenburg.[1]
Political career
Albani has been a member of the German Bundestag since the 2013 national elections. He has since been serving on the Committee on Education, Research and Technology Assessment, where he is his parliamentary group's rapporteur on health research.
In addition to his committee assignments, Albani has served as member of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the SADC States (2013-2017); chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Relations with the States of South-Eastern Europe (Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia) (2016-2018); and as chairman of the German-Irish Parliamentary Friendship Group (since 2018).
Other activities
- Eurasian Parliamentary Group on TB (EPGTB), Co-Chairman (since 2016)[2]
- EWE Baskets Oldenburg, Member of the Advisory Board[3]
- German Foundation for World Population (DSW), Member of the Parliamentary Advisory Board[4]
- German Military Reserve Association, Member
- Bundeswehr-Sozialwerk, Member
- Oldenburg Institute for Information Technology (OFFIS), Member of the Supervisory Board
- German Medical Technology Alliance (GMTA), Member of the Board (2004-2013)
Political positions
In June 2017, Albani voted against his parliamentary group's majority and in favor of Germany's introduction of same-sex marriage.[5]
Personal life
Albani is married, Protestant, has three children and lives in Petersfehn in Ammerland, where he is deputy chairman of his party.[1]
External links
References
- Stephan Albani, CDU/CSU, Bundestag.de
- Launch of the Eurasian Parliamentary Group on TB Global TB Caucus, press release of June 27, 2016.
- Advisory Board EWE Baskets Oldenburg.
- Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).
- Diese Unionsabgeordneten stimmten für die Ehe für alle Die Welt, June 30, 2017.