The top address for foreign engineers
International engineers really like spending their research stay at TU Darmstadt. This was again evident in the renowned Alexander von Humboldt Foundation rankings of 2020. TU Darmstadt claimed the fourth place in the whole of Germany for guest researcher numbers.
Our recent guests
Professor Dr Musammir Khan
from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, Pakistan is a guest of Professor Nico Bruns at the Department of Chemistry. His field of research are self-healing amphiphilic polymer co-networks.
Professor Dr Charles Chunbao Xu
is a Humboldt Research Award winner and guest of Professor Dr Marcus Rose at the Department of Chemistry. His research is mainly focused on advanced biorefining technologies for conversion of biomass and organic solid wastes into high value-added bioproducts.
Professor Milica Radisic
Professor Milica Radisic from the University of Toronto is an international leader in the field of cardiac tissue engineering and organ-on-a-chip technology. As part of a Humboldt Research Award, Radisic is a guest of Professor Ulrike Nuber. Together with her and other colleagues at the LOEWE research cluster “FLOW FOR LIFE" she will work on the development of vascularised tissue models.
Dr Rodrigo Esteves de Lima Lopes
from Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas in Brasil, is a guest of Professor Marcus Müller at the Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies. His field of research is related to computational language processing and its application to discourse comprehension.
Ratna Priya Bysani
The Indian political scientist Ratna Priya Bysani has been a Climate Protection Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at TU Darmstadt since April. We asked the 29-year-old and her host, Professor Markus Lederer of the Institute of Political Science, a few questions about their research.
