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Beate A. Schcking, M.D, PhD. is the 968th President of Leipzig University and Professor of Health Science and Psychosocial Medicine. She is the author of numerous articles and papers on aspects of scientific research and professional education. Schcking is also the first woman to become Leipzig University President since its founding in 1409.
Schcking was born in Kassel, and raised in rural Hesse, where her family lived on the medieval castle of Neuenstein, near Bad Hersfeld. She is the daughter of Ursula Schcking and HermannReyner Schcking. Her paternal grandfather, Walther Schcking was a German liberal politician, professor of international law and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague from 19301935. Her greatgrandfather was the German novelist Levin Schcking .
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