Dr. Philipp Rösler

Federal Minister of Economics and Technology

Dr. Philipp Rösler

Born in in Khánh Hu'ng/Vietnam on 24 February 1973; married, two children.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Since May 2011
Federal Minister of Economics and Technology

2009 - 2011
Federal Minister of Health

2009
Minister of Economics, Labour and Transport and Deputy Minister-President, State of Lower Saxony

2003 - 2009
Chairman of the FDP group in the State Assembly of Lower Saxony

2003 - 2009
Member of the state parliament of Lower Saxony

2001 - 2003
Doctor and medical officer

EDUCATION

1993 - 1999
Study of medicine at Hanover Medical School, training as medical specialist at the hospital of the Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg

1992
University-entrance examination;
military service as candidate medical officer