Set of Slides 2015 RWTH Aachen

Set of Slides 2015 RWTH Aachen

English versionApril 2015

Department 6.0, Division 6.3Mireille O‘Neil, Marie Giesen

Overview

Set of Slides 2015 RWTH AachenDepartment 6.0 | Division 6.3 | April 2015

Figures 2014

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A total of 42,298 students

10,739 Students in first subject-relatedsemester in WS 14/15(of which 8,190 new enrolments)

6,480 Graduations

538 Professors(of which 45 Junior Professors)

2,000 Other academic staff

2,000 Non-academic staff

4,000 Staff from Third-Party Funding

144 Courses of study:undergraduate and postgraduate studies

16 Collaborative Research Centres (SFB)

27 Research Training Programmes(of which 15 DFG Research Training Groups)

Excellence Initiative:

1 Graduate School (1st funding line)

2 Clusters of Excellence (2nd funding line)

1 Institutional Strategy (3rd funding line)

€839.5 million Budget


Development of RWTH Aachen University

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Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty of Education- Faculty of Mathematics, Computer

Science and Natural Sciences- Faculty of Architecture- Faculty of Civil Engineering- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering- Faculty of Georesources and MaterialsEngineering

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Faculty of Business Administration andEconomics

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Structure and Organisation


Organisation

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Fac. 1 Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science andNatural Sciences

Fac. 2 Faculty of ArchitectureFac. 3 Faculty of Civil EngineeringFac. 4 Faculty of Mechanical EngineeringFac. 5 Faculty of Georesources and Materials

EngineeringFac. 6 Faculty of Electrical Engineering and

Information TechnologyFac. 7 Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesFac. 8 Faculty of Business Administration and

EconomicsFac. 10 Faculty of Medicine

Board of Governors

Rectorate

Administration

Senate

Central institutions

Profile Areas

Interdisciplinary large-scaleresearch projects

Affiliated institutes

Strategy BoardChancellor Rector

Vice-Rectors


Scientific and Industrial Integration

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Leibnizinstitute: 1

Affiliated institutes: 16

Other institutionsCooperation withresearch centres

Scientific advisory boards for institutes/

departments

Cooperation contractswith industry

Small and medium-sized business

Cooperation with otheruniversities

Fraunhoferinstitutes: 4


Committees of the Board

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Committees of the Board

Commission for Quality

Assurance in Teaching

Strategy Board

Commission for

Clarification of Scientific

Misconduct

Task Group Infra-structure

Public Forum RWTHextern

Students WS 14/15Graduates in the 2014 Academic Year


Students by Faculty

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Fac. 1: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science an dNatural Sciences

Fac. 2: Faculty of ArchitectureFac. 3: Faculty of Civil EngineeringFac. 4: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Fac. 5: Faculty of Georesources and Materials Enginee ringFac. 6: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informa tion

TechnologyFac. 7: Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesFac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Econo micsFac. 10: Faculty of Medicine

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All Students in WS 14/15

of which students in first subject-related semester in WS 14/15

8,149

1,508

3,508

12,050

4,256 4,267 3,722

1,774

3,014


Students by Discipline WS 14/15

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Natural Sciences

57%23%

7%

13%

Medicine, Dentistry

Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics

Engineering

42,298Students


International Students WS 14/15Top 15 Subjects

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0 200 400 600 800 1.000 1.200 1.400 1.600 1.800 2.000

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Eng. and .Information Tech.

Computer Science

Materials Sc. and Engineering

Civil Engineering

Medicine

Architecture

Chemistry

Business and Econimics

Biology

Physics

Mineral Resources a. Raw Materials Eng.

German Language and Lit. Studies

Dentistry

Earth Sciences Female

Male


International Students WS 14/15Top 15 Countries

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China (PR)

India

Turkey

Iran

Luxembourg

Belgium

Bulgaria

Spain

Russian Federation

Greece

Netherlands

Brazil

Italy

Ukraine

Korea, Republic

and 2,199 students from113 othernations

In total 7,056 internationalstudents

Female

Male


Origin of Students WS 14/15

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Distribution according to North Rhine-Westphalia, other Federal States of Germany

and foreign countries*

68%

17%

15%

North Rhine-Westphalia

Foreign countries*

Other Federal States of Germany

42,298Students


Catchment Area of Students WS 14/15

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Distribution according to foreign countries* divided in European Union, other European countries, Asia and Australia, A frica and

America

8%

33%

43%

6%

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Asia and Australia

Other European countries

Africa

America

*Here: Country of university entrancequalification, not nationality

6,116International

Students


Development of Graduates by Degree

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Graduates by Discipline in the 2014 Academic Year

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Natural Sciences

61%

23%

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Medicine, Dentistry

Humanities, Social Sciencesand Economics

Engineering6,480

Graduates


Development of the Number of Students

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Utilised Capacity of Faculties and the Entire University W S 14/15

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TechnologyFac. 7: Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesFac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Econ omicsFac. 10: Faculty of Medicine


Erasmus Partners & Agreements 2014

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Other Cooperations / PartnershipsEuropean Top 5 of Cooperations / Partnerships

Courses of Study


Structure of Bachelor and Master’s Programmes

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Bachelor6-8 Semester

Occupation

Occupation

Doctorate Occupation

Occupation

Doctorate Occupation

Occupation

OccupationDoctorateAssessment Test

Master2-4 Semester

Master2-4 Semester

The benefit of consecutive courses of study are the various possibilities of education


Degree ProgrammesBachelor, Master and State Examination (1/3)

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Biology (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Molecular and Applied Biotechnology (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Chemistry (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Computer Science (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Mathematics (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Physics (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Media Informatics (M.Sc.)Ecotoxicology (M.Sc.)Software Systems Engineering (M.Sc.)

Architecture (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Urban Planning (M.Sc.)

Civil Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Mobility and Transport (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Environmental Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 5)Business Administration and Engineering: Civil Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 8)

Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc.)Computational Engineering Science (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Business Administration and Engineering: Mechanical Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 8)General Mechanical Engineering (M.Sc.)Automation Engineering (M.Sc.)Automotive Engineering (M.Sc.)Energy Engineering (M.Sc.)Development and Design Engineering (M.Sc.)Automotive Engineering and Transport (M.Sc.)Plastics and Textile Technology (M.Sc.)Aeronautical Engineering and Astronautics (M.Sc.)Production Engineering (M.Sc.)Process Engineering (M.Sc.)

Simulation Sciences (M.Sc.)

Faculty 1

Faculty 2

Faculty 3

Faculty 4Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Architecture

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Applied Geography (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Applied Geosciences (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Waste Management Engineering (M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 3)Georesources Management (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Materials Science (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Mineral Resources Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Materials Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Business Administration and Engineering: Materials and Process Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 8 )Applied Geophysics (M.Sc. – IDEA League)Metallurgical Engineering (M.Sc.)Sustainable Power Supply (M.Sc.)Economic Geography (M.Sc.)

Faculty 5

Faculty 6 Electrical Engineering, Information Technology and Computer Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Business Administration and Engineering: Electrical Power Engineering (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Coop. Fac. 8)

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering Faculty 7 Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Social Sciences (B.A.)Literary and Linguistic Studies (B.A.)Psychology (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Technical Communication (B.Sc./M.Sc.) (Communication Studies and- Fundamentals of Computer Science or- Fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering or- Fundamentals of Materials Engineering or- Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering)Education and Knowledge Management (M.A.)English Studies (M.A.)European Studies (MES) (M.A.)German and General Literature (M.A.)History (M.A.)Philosophy (M.A.)Political Science (M.A.)Sociology (M.A.)Linguistics and Communication Studies (M.A.)Digital Media Communication (M.A.)Empirical Educational Research (M.A.)Historical Studies – History as Culture of Knowledge (M.A.)



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Business Administration (B.Sc./M.Sc.)Economics (M.Sc.)

Logopaedics, Dual Course of Studies (B.Sc.)Teaching and Research Logopaedics (M.Sc.)Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.)Medicine (State Examination)Dentistry (State Examnation)

Faculty 8

Faculty 10

Faculty of Business Administration and Economics

Faculty of Medicine


Degree ProgrammesTeaching Degree

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Biology (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Chemistry (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Computer Science (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Mathematics (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Physics (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)

Structural Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Timber Processing Technology (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Wood Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Underground Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)

Vehicle Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Production Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Mechanical Engineering Technology (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Textile and Clothing Technology (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Supply Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed)

Electrical Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Energy Management (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Communications Engineering (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)Technical Computer Science (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)

German (B.A./ M.Ed.)English (B.A./ M.Ed.)French (B.A./ M.Ed.)History (B.A./ M.Ed.)Catholic Religion (B.A./ M.Ed.)Politics (B.A./ M.Ed.) (only in combination with Economics)Spanish (B.A./ M.Ed.)Economics/Political Science (B.Sc./ M.Ed.)

Economics (B.Sc./M.Ed.)

Faculty 1 Faculty 6

Faculty 3

Faculty 4

Faculty 7

Faculty 8

Facutly of Electrical Enigineeringand Information Technology

Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences

Faculty of Civil Engineering

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Faculty of Business Aministrationand Economics


Master programmes: Further training

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• Energy Management (M.Sc.)

• Logistic (M.Sc.)

International Academy

Haus der Technik

Full-time Master‘s Degree Programmes

• Textile Engineering (M.Sc.)

• Management and Engineering in

Production Systems (M.Sc.)

• Production Systems Engineering (M.Sc.)

• Computer Aided Conception and

Production in Mechanical Engineering

(M.Sc.)

Part-time Master‘s Degree Programmes

• Lasers in Dentistry (M.Sc.)

• Master of Business Administration

(MBA - RWTH)

• Redevelopment (M.Sc.)

• Laboratory Animal Science (M.Sc.)

• Tool Making (M.Sc.)

Quality in Teaching


Quality Improvement Funds

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Application

Exemplary Measures

� Allocation of € 17.3 million

- over 70 % used for staff expenses

- over 25 % for improvement of the university's infr astructure

� Improvement of support (small groups, tutorials, pr actical training, ...)

� Improvement of advisory services (mentoring, advanc ed individual advice, ...)

� Training courses for tutors

� Extending opening hours of learning rooms , CIP-Po ols, library, ...

� Creation of new learning rooms

� IT measures (development of W-LAN, e-learning-platf orms, modul-IT, ...)

� Building measures (lecture halls, ...)


Excellent Teaching & Learning

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History

Target 2020

� 2008 Concept Development Teaching

� 2009 Award Competition excellent teachinng

� 2010 Start of realisation

� 2011 Sustainability assurance by Union-Country-

Programme Teaching untill 2016

� 2011 Research oriented teaching in Institutional Strat egy II

� Improvement of fundamental teaching with comprehensive p ackage of measures

� Development of innovative teaching- and learn-concepts , assistance focussed on students

as well as an optimized qualitymangagement- and qualifica tionsystem

� Increase of success rate to 75% relating to students with p ositive enrolment

recommendation without deduction of quality of graduates

� annual “Talk Lehre“ during lecture period


Quality Goals in Teaching

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StudiesAs promise of qualification

• Education orientation on skills• Advancement of international

exchange• Teaching target orientated

synchronisation of contents of studies• Integration of interdisciplinary

competence

StudentsStudents in focus

• Guarantee of appropriate andachievable courses of study

• Complete information, mentoring andassistance

• Highly qualified and responsiblegraduates

PersonnelBackbone of the university

• Continuing professionaliation ofpersonnel

• Recruitment of excellent personnel• Extension of international

cooperation

StructureBasis for decisions

• Accurately fitting allocation ofresources

• Guarantee of availability and qualityof data

SystemRWTH as learning organisation

• Adoption and continues developmentof a QM system

• Continuing advancement of testing, teaching und learning methods

• Continuing improvement oforganisational processes

Quality Goals in Teaching


Quality Assurance in Learning and Teaching

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Student Advisory Service

Preparatory coursesEvaluation of learning

and teachingGraduate surveys

Self-assessment Introductory eventsStudent course

evaluationAlumni activities

Advising Day Tutor programmesWorkload survey

(StOEHn)Informational events

and workshops

Orientation Week Mentoring system(Subject-specific)

Student adviceCareer Center Activities

Studying as aSchool Student

Exercises in small groups

Mentoring system

University Programmes for School Students

Exercises in small groups

Office of Projects for Pupils

E-Learning

Instruments of Quality Assurance

Prior to taking up studies

During initial phase of study

During the course of study

Upon completion of studies


Quality Management Studies and Teaching

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QM Instruments

Method

� Strategy discussions about teaching with

faculties

� Evaluation of courses of study

� Re-/accrediation of courses of studies

QM-Instruments

Strategydiscussions

Evaluation ofcourses of

studyAccreditation

� Quantitative data of progress of students

Quotes of graduates, progress of studies, passing and

transition, workload, CP-attainent

� Collegiate evaluation of courses (EvaSys)

� Workload-survey (StOEHn)

� RWTH Graduate Survey(KOAB)

Personnel


Full-time Staff 2014

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University without Faculty of Medicine UniversityStaff Faculty of Medicine

Total of which Total of which Total of which

women internat. women internat. women internat.

Professors** 424 72 59 114 13 7 538 85 66

Other academic staff 1.105 278 194 951 415 97 2.056 693 291

Academic staff total 1.529 350 253 1.065 428 104 2.594 778 357

Non-academic staff 1.973 894 105 -* -* -* 1.973 894 105

Academic and non-academic staff total 3.502 1.244 358 1. 065 428 104 4.567 1.672 462

Trainees and interns 701 162 38 -* -* -* 701 162 38

Staff from Third-Party Funding 3.145 760 446 251 133 38 3.396 893 484

Staff from Special Funds*** 515 216 61 12 8 1 527 224 62

Grand total staff(annual full-time equivalent)

7.863 2.382 902 1.328 569 143 9.191 2.951 1.045

Students / Research assistants(Grants, Third-Party funding, QIF, HEP)

2.753 705 317 271 164 29 3.024 869 346

* Employees, trainees and interns of the Universitätsklinikum Aachen are not staff of the university** incl. Professors financed with Third-Party Funding

***Quality Improvement Funds, Higher Education Pact Funds


Professors, other Academic Staff and Non-academic Staff 2014

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Development of the Number of Professors (incl. Junior P rof.)

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367 387 394 408 416 426 437 453

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Development of the Number of Female Professors

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Research


Excellence Initiative at RWHT Aachen - the three fun ding lines

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AICES Aachen Institute of Advanced Study in Computa tional Engineering Science

Graduate School

Cluster of Excellence

Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Cou ntries

Tailor-made Fuels from Biomass (TMFB)

RWTH 2020 – Meeting Global ChallengesThe Integrated Interdisciplinary University of Technology

Institutional Strategy II


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Institutional Strategy IIJülich Aachen Research Alliance

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Goal: Focusing Competence to Tackle Global Challenges

� Linkage of a university and a major research institution a s cores of excellence

� Establishment of a unique research and teaching environm ent

� High attractivity to the brightest researchers

� International and leading role of architect in selected a reas

Ca. 3.800 Employees

Members in 2014: 183 Professors

Founded in August 2007


Institutional Strategy IIJülich Aachen Research Alliance

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JARA | ENERGYSustainable Energy

JARA | BRAINTranslational Brain

Medicine JARA | FITFuture Information

Technology

JARA | FAMEForces and Matter

Experiments

JARA | HPCHigh Performance

Computing

JARAExploratory Focus

JARA | SOFTSoft Matter Science


Institutional Strategy IIProfile Areas

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Institutional Strategy II - Exploratary Research Space

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Fostering interdisciplinary research in order to developunconventional or high-risk ideas

� Speed Projects – Examine the feasibility of an idea

� Seed Funds – Start-up financing for exploring new interdi sciplinary ideas

� Boost Funds – Financing of new interdisciplinary research fields

� Project Houses – New interdisciplinary scientific core a reas

ERS International –Theodore von Kármán Fellowship

� Incoming and outgoing scientists � Networking platform

„We can‘t solveproblems byusing the same kind of thinkingwe used when wecreated them.“ (Albert Einstein)

Target group

� Established researchers

� Junior scientists

ERS Forum

Further information: www.ers.rwth-aachen.de


DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH

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SFB 1120 Precision Manufacturing by Controlling Melt Dynamics and Solidification in Production Processe sSpokesperson: Dr. rer. Nat. Reinhart Poprawe, Chair for Laser Technology

TRR 129 Oxyflame – Development of Methods and Models t o Describe the Reaction of Solid Fuels in an Oxy-Fuel AtmosphereSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reinhold Kneer, Institu te of Heat and Mass Transfer

SFB 985 Functional Microgels and Microgel SystemsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Richtering, Institute of Physical Chemistry II

SFB 917 Nanoswitches – Resistively Switching Chalcogen ides for Future Electronics: Structure, Kinetics, an d Device Scalability Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Wuttig, I. Institute of Physics

SFB 761 Steel – ab initio: Designing Novel Ferric Mat erials Using Quantum MechanicsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Bleck, Departm ent of Ferrous Metallurgy

SFB 686 Model-based Control of Homogenized Low-Temper ature CombustionSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Abel, Institute of Control Engineering

DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH Aachen


DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centresat RWTH Aachen and with participation of RWTH Aache n

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SFB 532 Textile-Reinforced Concrete – Development of a New TechnologySpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Josef Hegger, Chair and Institute of Structural Concrete

TRR 57 Organ Fibrosis: From Mechanisms of Injury to Modulation of DiseaseSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Christian Trautwein, Int ernal Medicine III

TRR 9 Computational Particle PhysicsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Krämer, Ins titute for Theoretical Particle Physics

SFB 1053 MAKI – Multi-Mechanism Adaptation for the Fu ture InternetRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Wehrle, Cha ir of Computer Science 4 (Communication andDistributed Systems)Coordinating University: TU Darmstadt

SFB 806 Our Way to Europe: Culture-Environment Inter action and Human Mobility in the Late QuaternaryRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Lehmkuhl , Department of GeographyCoordinating University: Cologne

DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH Aachen

DFG Collaborative Research Centres with participation of RWTH Aachen


Transregional Collaborative Research Centreswith participation of RWTH Aachen

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TRR 136 Process Signatures – Function Oriented Ma nufacturing Based on Characteristic Process Signatu resRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. mult. Fritz Kl ocke, Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen Univers ityCoordinating University: Bremen

TRR 96 Thermo-Energetic Design of Machine Tools RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Brecher , Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen Univers ityCoordinating University: TU Dresden

TRR 87 Pulsed High Power Plasmas for the Synthesis o f Nanostructural Functional LayersRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Jochen M. Schneider, Ph. D. , Chair of Materials ChemistryCoordinating University: Bochum

TRR 40 Technological Foundations for the Design of T hermally and Mechanically Highly Loaded Components of Future Space Transportation SystemsRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of AerodynamicsCoordinating University: TU Munich

TRR 32 Patterns in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere System s: Monitoring, Modelling and Data AssemblingRWTH Spokesperson: Dr. Norbert Klitzsch, Applied Geop hysics ´and Geothermal EnergyCoordinating University: Bonn

Transregional CRCs with participation of RWTH Aachen


Research Units at RWTH Aachen

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FOR 1779 Innovative Synthesis in Continuous Flow Pro cesses for Sustainable Chemical ProductionSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Ins titute of Aerodynamics

FOR 1513 Hybrid Reasoning for Intelligent Systems (H YBRIS)Spokesperson: Prof. Gerhard Lakemeyer, Ph. D., Chai r of Computer Science 5 – Knowledge Based Systems Group

FOR 1087 Damping Effects in Machine ToolsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Brecher, Lab oratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen Univers ity

FOR 912 Coherence and Relaxation Properties of Elec tron SpinsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Markus Morgenster n, II. Institute of Physics B

Research Units at RWTH Aachen


Research Units with participation of RWTH Aachen

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FOR 1807 Advanced Computational Methods for Strongly Corr elated Quantum SystemsRWTH Participant: Prof. Stefan Weßel Ph. D., Instit ute of Theoretical Solid State PhysicsCoordinating University: Würzburg

FOR 1557 Simulation and Evaluation of Acoustical Env iroments (SEACEN)RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Vorländ er, Institute of Technical AcousticsCoordinating University: TU Berlin

FOR 809 Chemokines and Adhesion Molecules in Cardiov ascular PathogenesisRWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jürgen Bernhag en, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, Prof. Dr. med. Fabian Kießling, Institute of Experimental Molecular imagingCoordinating University: LMU München

FOR 748 Neuronal and Glial P2 Receptors – Molecular B asis and Functional SignificanceRWTH Participant : Prof. Dr. med. Günther Schmalzing, I nstitute of Pharmacology and ToxicologyCoordinating University: Leipzig

FOR 1372 Production of Titanium and Titanium-Alloys wi th Minimised Process StepsRWTH Participant : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. (UA) Ka rl Bernhard Friedrich, Institute of Process Metallurg yand Metal RecyclingCoordinating University: TU Clausthal

FOR 1897 Verlustarme Elektrobleche für die El ektromobilität RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. Sandra Korte-Kerzel, Ch air of Materials Physics and Institute of Physical Metallurgy and Metal Physics, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhar d Hirt, Institute of Metal Forming, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr . h. c. Dr. habil. Kay Hameyer, Institute of Electrical MachinesCoordinating University: TU Bergakademie Freiberg




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FOR 1585 Multi-Port-Knochenchirurgie am Bei spiel der Otobasis (MUKNO)RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt, La boratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen UniversityCoordinating University: Universitätsklinikum Düssel dorf

FOR 2089 Dauerhafte Straßenbefestigungen fü r zukünftige Verkehrsbelastungen Gekoppeltes System Straße -Reifen-Fahrzeug RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Markus Oes er, Institute of Highway Engineering Aachen, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lutz Eckstein, Institute for Automoti ve Engineering (ika)Coordinating University: TU Dresden

FOR 1296 Diversity of Asymmetric Thiamine C atalysisRWTH Participant : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Antje Spieß, Aach ener Verfahrenstechnik (AVT)Coordinating University: Freiburg

FOR 1368 Hemodynamic Mechanisms of Acute Ki dney Injury RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Jank owski, Priv.-Doz. Dr.rer.nat. Vera Jankowski, Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular ResearchCoordinating University: Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin

FOR 1162 Electron Correlation-Driven Phenom ena in Surfaces and Interfaces with Tunable Interac tionsRWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Carsten Honer kamp, Institute for Theoretical Solid State PhysicsCoordinating University: Würzburg




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FOR 1405 Dynamics of Electron Transfer Proc esses within Transition Metal Sites in Biological a nd BioinorganicSystemsRWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sonja Herres-Pa wlis, Institute of Inorganic ChemistryCoordinating University: Paderborn

FOR 1341 Barrel Cortical FunctionRWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Feldmeye r, Research and Teaching Area Functionality of Cortical CircuitsCoordinating University: Mainz University Medical Ce nter



EU Projects coordinated by RWTH Aachen

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SYNFLOW Innovative Synthesis in Continuous Flow Proc esses for Sustainable Chemical ProductionCoordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Leitner, Chai r of Technical Chemistry and Petrochemistry

DELIVER Design of Electric Light Vans for Environmen t-impact ReductionCoordinator : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lutz Eckstein, Institut e of Automotive Engineering (ika)

VISTA Versatile, Integrated, and Signal-aware Techno logies for AntennasCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Heberling, Ph. D., Institute of High Frequency Technology

UAE Urban Agriculture EuropeCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Lohrberg, Institut e of Landscape Architecture

LbLBRANE Regenerable Active Polyelectrolyte Nanofiltr ation Membranes for Water Reuse and Metal/AcidRecoveryCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Wessling, Chair of Chemical Process Engineering and Institute of Chemical Engineering

PULMOSTENT Development & Evaluation of a Viable Sten t Device for the Treatment of Bronchotracheal CancerCoordinator: Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Jockenhövel, Insti tute of Applied Medical Engineering & Textile Implants

ECOMETEX Ecodesign Methodology for Recyclable Textile Coverings Used in the European Construction andTransport IndustryCoordinator: Prof. Professor h. c. (RU) Dr.-Ing. Dip l.-Wirt.Ing. Thomas Gries, Chair for Textile Machinery and Institute of Textile Technology




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FeatureFace Electromagnetic Coal Face Environmental Observation and Recognition for Feats in ProcessOptimization and Occupational Health and SafetyCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Nienhaus, Institut e for Mining and Metallurgical Machinery

RUOSTE Rules on High Strength SteelCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Feldmann, Instit ute of Steel Construction

MARSS Material Advanced Recovery Sustainable SystemsCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Pretz, Department of Processing and Recycling

COOPERATE Control and Optimisation for Energy Positiv e NeighbourhoodsCoordinator: Prof. Antonello Monti, Ph. D., Institute for Automation of Complex Power Systems

Telli Sys Intelligent Transport System for Innovative Intermodal Freight TransportCoordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sabine Jeschke, Inst itute of Information Management in Mechanical Engineering (IMA)

EUCID.net European Network of Human Congenital Impri nting DisordersCoordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Eggerm ann, Institute of Human Genetics

MATCH Material Choice for Seismic Resistant StructuresCoordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Feldmann, Instit ute of Steel Construction



EU Projects coordinated by RWTH AachenRWTH Aachen participation in FET Flagships

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TETRACOM Technology Transfer in Computing SystemsCoordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rainer Leupers, Chai r for Software for Systems on Silicon

IDEAL Integrated Design and Analysis of Small Popula tion Group Trials Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, Department of Medical Statistics

RASISMAS Regional Anaesthesia Simulator and AssistantCoordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Desern o, Department of Medical Informatics

THALEA Telemontoring and Telemedicine for Hospita ls Assisted ICT for Life saving comorbid patients i n Europe as part of a patient personalized care program of the EUCoordinator: Prof. Dr. med. Gernot Marx, Clinic for Cardiology, Pneumology, Angiology and InternalIntensive Medicine

GRAPHENE Graphene-Based Revolutions in ICT and Beyo ndRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer, 2nd Institute of Physics A

HBP The Human Brain ProjectRWTH Coordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Torsten Wolfgang Kuhlen, Virtual Reality Group RWTHAachen University


RWTH Aachen participation in FET Flagships


ERC Starting Grants

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NEONANO Neoadjuvant Nanomedicines for Vascular Normali zationGrantholder: Dr. med. Twan LammersInstitute for Experimental Molecular Imaging

CV-SUPER Computer Vision for Scene Understanding fro m a First-person PerspectiveGrantholder: Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Bastian LeibeDepartment of Computer Science 8 (Computer Vision)

GQEMS Graphene Quantum Electromechanical SystemsGrantholder: Prof. Dr. Christoph StampferII. Institute of Physics A

FISNT Frontiers of Integrated Silicon Nanophotonics i n TelecommunicationsGrantholder: Prof. Dr. Jeremy WitzensAcademic and Research Department Integrated Photoni cs Laboratory

SPALORA Sparse and Low Rank RecoveryGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Holger RauhutChair C for Mathematics (Analysis)

LUEDDE-MED3- The Function of Inflammatory Signalling Pathways in Acute and Chronic Liver Disease and Liv erAACHEN Cancer

Grantholder: Prof. Dr. med. Tom LüddeDepartment of Internal Medicine III

ERC Starting Grants


ERC Consolidator Grants

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SunCatChem Sustainable Light – Driven Catalytic Chemi stryGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Magnus RuepingChair of Organic Chemistry III and Institute of Orga nic Chemistry

MOLSPINTRON Synthetic Expansion of Magnetic Molecule s Into Spintronic DevicesGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Paul KögerlerInstitute of Inorganic Chemistry

ERC Consolidator Grant / ERC Starting Grant „Consolidator Level“


ERC Advanced Grants

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ACROSS 3D Reconstruction and Mod eling across Different Levels of AbstractionGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Leif Kobbelt, Chai r of Computer Science 8 (Computer Graphics and Multimedia)

Disorder Control Tuning Disorder in Chalcogeni des to realize Advanced Functional DevicesGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Matthias Wuttig, C hair of Experimental Physics I A and I.Institute of Physics

IMAGINE Imaging Magnetism in Nanostructures Using El ectron HolographyGrantholder: Prof. Dr. Rafal Edward Dunin-BorkowskiChair of Experimental Physics IV

DOMINOCAT Asymmetric Organodomino CatalysisGrantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dieter EndersChair of Organic Chemistry I

FUTURE-PHARMA Exploiting Plants for the Production o f Future Generation Recombinant Pharmaceuticals (Co-Pl) Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rainer Fischer

Institute of Molecular Biotechnology)

ERC Advanced Grants


DFG Research Training Groups (Graduiertenkolleg)

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GRK 1995 Quantum Many-Body Methods in Condense d Matter SystemsSpokesperson: Prof. rer. nat. Volker Meden, Departm ent of Theoretical Physics (Theory of CondensedMatter)

GRK 1856 mobilEM – Integrated Energy Supply Modules fo r On-Road Electric MobilitySpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Pischinger, Inst itute for Combustion Engines

GRK 1675 Particle and Astroparticle PhysicsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Schael, I. P hysics B Institute

GRK 1632 Experimental and Constructive AlgebraSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. Gabriele Nebe, Research and T eaching Area Mathematics (Algebra)

GRK 1491 Ramp-Up ManagementSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt, Laborat ory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen Univers ity

GRK 1298 AlgoSyn – Algorithmic Synthesis of Reactive a nd Discrete-Continuous SystemsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang T homas, Chair of Computer Science 7 (Logic and Theory of Discrete Systems)

GRK 1166 BioNoCo – Biocatalysis Using Non-Conventional MediaSpokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jochen Büchs, Chair of B iochemical Engineering

GRK 1035 Biointerface – Detection and Control of Inter face-Induced Biomolecular and Cellular FunctionsSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Martin Möller, Chai r of Biochemical Engineering

DFG Research Training Groups


Integrated DFG Research Training Groups

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GRK in Functional Microgels and Microgel SystemsSFB 985 Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Richtering, Institute of Physical Chemistry

GRK in Nanoswitches: Resistively Switching Chalcogen ides for Future Electronics – Structure,SFB 917 Kinetics, and Device Scalability

Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Wuttig, I. Institute of Physics

GRK in Steel – ab initio: Designing Novel Ferric Mater ials Using Quantum MechanicsSFB 761 Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wólfgang Bleck, Departme nt of Ferrous Metallurgy

GRK in Oxyflame – Development of Methods and Models to Describe the Reaction of Solid Fuels inTRR 129 an Oxy-Fuel Atmosphere

Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reinhold Kneer, Instit ute of Heat and Mass Transfer

DFG Research Training Groups Integrated into Collaborative Research Centres (SFB)


International Research Training Groups Participation in Research Training Groups

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IRTG 1628 Seleca – Selectivity in Chemo- and Biocatalys isSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jun Okuda, Chair of Organometallic Chemistry and Institute of Inorganic Chemistry

IRTG 1328/2 Brain-Behavior Relationship of Emotion a nd Social Cognition in Schizophrenia and AutismSpokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. soc. Frank Schnei der, Clinic for Psychosomatic and Psychotherapeutic Medicine

International Research Training Groups

Participation in Research Training Groups

GRK 1095 Aero-Thermodynamic Design of a Scramjet Pro pulsion System for Future Space Transportation SystemsRWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder , Institute of AerodynamicsCoordinating University: Stuttgart


Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Netwo rks (EU)

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iCare Improving Children's Auditory RehabilitationRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Janina Fels, Insti tute of Technical AcousticsCoordinating Organisation: KU Leuven – University Leu ven ExpORL, Dept Neurosciences

INTERAQCT International Network for the Trainin g of Early-stage Researchers on Advanced Quality Co ntrolThrough Computed TomographyRWTH Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmi tt, Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen Univers ity

Coordinating Organisation: KU Leuven – Faculty of En gineering Technology Campus Group T

SuBiCat Sustainable Biomass Conversions by Highly Ef ficient Catalytic ProcessesRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Leitne r, Department of Technical Chemistry andPetrochemistryCoordinating Organisation: University of St. Andrew s

PROVSION Perceptually Optimised Video Compressio nRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens-Rainer Ohm, I nstitute for TelecommunicationsCoordinating Organisation: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hert z Institute

SPINOGRAPH Spintronics in GrapheneRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer, 2 nd Institute of Physics ACoordinating Organisation: INL – International Iberi an Nanotechnology Laboratory

Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)


Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Netwo rks (EU)

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TECAS Towards Tissue Engineering S olutions for Cardiovascular SurgeryRWTH Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Jocke nhövel, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering – Tissue Engineering & Textile ImplantsCoordinating Organisation: Medizinische Hochschule Han nover

aboutFLOW Adjoint-based Optimisation of Industrial an d Unsteady FlowsRWTH Coordinator: Prof. rer. nat. Uwe Naumann, Depa rtment of Computer Science 12(Software and Tools for Computational Engineering)Coordinating Organisation: Queen Mary and Westfiel d College, University of London

COPA-GT Coupled Parallel Simulation of Gas TurbinesRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of AerodynamicsCoordinating Organisation: Centre Europeen de Recher che et de Formation Avancee en CalculScientifique

EDA-EMERGE Novel Tools in Effect-Directed Analysis t o Support the Identification and Monitoring ofEmerging Toxicants on a European ScaleRWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Henner Hollert, Institute for Environmental ResearchCoordinating Organisation: Helmholtz Zentrum für Um weltforschung GmbH (UFZ)

Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)

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