Teams in Darmstadt, Graz and Linz

Eighteen principal investigators from TU Darmstadt, TU Graz and JKU Linz/Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics (RICAM), Linz form the consortium of the CRC. The consortium is a balanced mix of well established and early career researchers from five different departments.

Project Leaders

Technische Universität Darmstadt

  Name Working area(s) Contact
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Yves Burkhardt		Electrical Drive Systems
+49 6151 16-24190
S3|10 317
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Herbert De Gersem		Electromagnetic Field Theory, Project(s) A03, Z01
+49 6151 16-24020
S2|17 131
Univ.-Prof. Dr. habil. Andreas Dreizler		Reactive Flows and Diagnostics, Project(s) B05
+49 6151 16-28920
L6|01 101
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jeanette Hussong		Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, Project(s) B03
+49 6151 16-22174
L2|06 417
Dr.-Ing. Florian Kummer		Numerical Methods and Simulations, Project(s) Z02
+49 6151 16-26194
L1|01 324
Dr.-Ing. Dimitrios Loukrezis		Scientific Machine Learning, Project(s) D01
+49 6151 16-24033
Dr.-Ing. Anna Melina Merkel		Computational Electromagnetics, TU Darmstadt
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.habil. Martin Oberlack		Fluid Dynamics, Project(s) B02
+49 6151 16-26201
L1|01 332
apl.Prof .D.Sc.habil. Ilia Roisman		Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics, Project(s) B03
+49 6151 16-22173
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schöps		Computational Electromagnetics, Project(s) A02, C01, D01, Z03
+49 6151 16-24409
S2|17 29
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Yvonne Späck-Leigsnering		Quasistatics in Computational Engineering, Project(s) A04
+49 6151 16-24023
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefan Ulbrich		Nonlinear Optimisation and Optimal Control, Project(s) D03
+49 6151 16-23430
S4|10
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Weeger		Cyber-Physical Simulation, Project(s) D06, Z01
+49 6151 16-20990
S4|10 411
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Bai-Xiang Xu 		Mechanics of Functional Materials, Project(s) A05
+49 6151 16-21905
L1|08 419

Technische Universität Graz

  Name Working area(s) Contact
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Günter Brenn		Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, Project(s) B02
+43 316 873-7340
Univ.-Prof. Dr. techn. Manfred Kaltenbacher		Fundamentals and Theory in Electrical Engineering, Project(s) D04
+43 316 873-7250
Ass. Prof. Dr. techn. Benjamin Marussig		Applied Mechanics, Project(s) C03
+43 316 873-4512
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Annette Mütze		Electric Drives and Machines, Project(s) A01, A03, Z04
+43 316 873-7240
Assoc.Prof. Dr. Carole Planchette		Fluid mechanics, Project(s) B04
+43 316 873 - 7357
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Schanz		Applied Mechanics, Project(s) C05, Z01
+43 316 873-7600
Univ.-Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Olaf Steinbach		Applied Mathematics, Project(s) C04
+43 316 873-8120

Johannes Kepler University, Linz, and Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, Linz

  Name Working area(s) Contact
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Herbert Egger 		Computational and Applied Mathematics, Project(s) C02, C01
+43 732 2468 5222
Dr. techn. Peter Gangl		Computational and Applied Mathematics, Project(s) D02, A02
+43 732 2468 5221

Technical University Eindhoven (external)

  Name Working area(s) Contact
Ass. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Idoia Cortes Garcia		Dynamics and Control, Projects(s) C01

Mercator Fellows

  Name Affiliation Contact
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anouar Belahcen		Electrical Engineering and Automation, Aalto University, Finland
Prof. Dr. Annalisa Buffa		Numerical Modelling and Simulation, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Shanelle N. Foster		Electrical Machines and Drives Laboratory, Michigan State University, USA
Prof. Dr. Rainald Löhner		Center for Computational Fluid Dynamics, George Mason University, Fairfax, USA
Prof. Dr. Rafael Vázquez		Applied Mathematics, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Senior Scientists

  Name Affiliation
em. Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Dr. h.c. Andreas Binder		TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
Univ.-Prof.i.R. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Oszkar Biro		TU Graz, Graz, Austria
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Kurz		Robert Bosch GmbH, Renningen, Germany, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
em. o. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Ulrich Langer		RICAM/JKU, Linz, Austria
Prof. i.R. Dr.-Ing. Cameron Tropea		TU Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany