▁subject ▁to ▁the ▁" L aw ▁for ▁the ▁Rest oration ▁of ▁the ▁Professional ▁Civil ▁Service ." ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁Jewish ▁employees ▁and ▁political ▁oppon ents ▁were ▁exp elled . ▁Albert ▁Ein stein ▁res igned ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 3 ▁before ▁he ▁could ▁be ▁exp elled ▁and ▁Max ▁Plan ck , ▁the ▁Academy ' s ▁president , ▁was ▁co er ced ▁to ▁public ly ▁support ▁national ist ▁social ism . ▁However , ▁despite ▁initial ▁resistance , ▁over ▁time ▁the ▁Academy ▁and ▁many ▁of ▁its ▁scient ists ▁became ▁willing ▁tools ▁of ▁the ▁Naz is . ▁New ▁stat utes ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁re organ ized ▁the ▁Academy ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁F ühr er ▁principle , ▁causing ▁Plan ck ▁to ▁res ign ▁his ▁presiden cy ▁in ▁protest . ▁The ▁math ematic ian ▁The odor ▁V ahlen , ▁pro ponent ▁of ▁the ▁anti - S emit ic ▁Deutsche ▁Mathemat ik ▁movement , ▁became ▁its ▁president . ▁By ▁war ' s ▁end ▁the ▁Academy ' s ▁reputation ▁was ▁destroyed ▁and ▁many ▁of ▁its ▁prominent ▁scient ists ▁were ▁st ig mat ized . ▁Plan ck ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 7 . ▁ ▁Modern ▁history ▁( 1 9 4 6 – present ) ▁After ▁World ▁War ▁II , ▁what ▁remained ▁of ▁the ▁Academy ▁w ound ▁up ▁in ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Zone ▁of ▁Occ up ation . ▁Re - open ed ▁by ▁the ▁Rus si ans ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 6 ▁as ▁the ▁German ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences ▁at ▁Berlin ▁( ), ▁it ▁moved ▁to ▁the