- Elementary school, grammar school in Petershagen. Studied political science and English.
Student councilor.
Member of the SPD since 1969; member of the SPD party executive committee since 1993, state chairwoman of the SPD in Lower Saxony from 1998 to 2003, chairwoman of the Social Democratic Science Forum, member of the SPD party executive committee.
Member of the Bundestag since 1987; 1994 to 1996 Chairwoman of the Committee on Education, Science, Research, Technology and Technology Assessment, 1996 to 1998 Spokeswoman for Education and Research of the SPD parliamentary group. 1998 to November 2005 Federal Minister for Education and Research, since November 2005 Chairwoman of the Committee on Economics and Technology.
- IMDb mini biography by: Christian_Wolfgang_Barth
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