Principal Investigators


Prof. Marek Behr Ph.D.
Computational Analysis of Technical Systems
Mechanical Engineering
Hemo-, Hydro- and Aerodynamics

Prof. Dr. Benjamin Berkels
Mathematical Image and Signal Processing
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Image Processing, Computer Vision, Variational Methods

Prof. Paolo Bientinesi Ph.D.
High-Performance and Automatic Computing
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Numerical Linear Algebra, High-Performance Computing, Automation

Prof. Dr. Stefan Blügel
Peter Grünberg Institute and Institute for Advanced Simulation, Research Centre Jülich
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Advanced Simulation




Prof. Dr. Malte Göttsche
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Nuclear Verification and Disarmament

Prof. Martin Grepl Ph.D.
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Optimization With Partial Differential Equations

Prof. Dr. Kay Hameyer
Electromagnetic Energy Conversion
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Electrical Machines

Prof. Dr. Michael Herty
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Continuous Optimization

Prof. Dr. Christoph Jungemann
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Electromagnetic Theory

Prof. Dr. Leif Kobbelt
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Computational Geometry

Prof. Dr. Julia Kowalski
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Methods for Model-based Development in Computational Engineering
Computational model development, modeling of continuous processes, predictive simulation methods

Prof. Dr. Torsten Kuhlen
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Scientific Visualization

Prof. Dr. Kai Leonhard
Mechanical Engineering
Model-Based Fuel Design

Prof. Dr. Dr. Steffen Leonhardt
Philips Chair for Medical Information Technology, Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Medical Information Technology

Dr. Matthias Meinke
Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
Mechanical Engineering
Aerodynamics


Prof. Alexander Mitsos Ph.D.
Deterministic Global Optimization, Optimization of Energy and Chemical Systems

Prof. Dr. Matthias Müller
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
High Performance Computing

Prof. Dr. Siegfried Müller
Geometry and Practical Mathematics
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Multiscale Methods

Prof. Dr. Uwe Naumann
Software & Tools for Computational Engineering
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Code Transformation

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Noelle
Geometry and Practical Mathematics
Mathematics, Computer Science, Natural Science
Numerical Mathematics

Prof. Dr. Heinz Pitsch
Mechanical Engineering
Combustion Theory and Simulation, Kinetic Reaction Mechanisms, Pollutant Formation

Prof. Dr. Dierk Raabe
Physical Metallurgy and Metal Physics and MPIE Düsseldorf
Georesources and Materials Engineering
Metal Research


Prof. Dr. Arnold Reusken
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Finite Elements and Multigrid


Dr. Taraneh Sayadi
Computational Fluid Dynamics, Reactive Flows, Control and Optimization


Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schröder
Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
Mechanical Engineering
Aerodynamics and Aeroelasticity

Prof. Dr. Andreas Schuppert
Mechanical Engineering
Data Driven Modeling in Computational Biomedicine





Prof. Bob Svendsen Ph.D.
Georesources and Materials Engineering
Continuum Mechanics, Damage and Fracture, Material Modeling

Prof. Dr. Manuel Torrilhon
Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences
Mathematical Modeling in Continuum Physics, Numerical Methods for Nonlinear Hyperbolic Systems

Prof. Karen Veroy-Grepl Ph.D.
High Performance Computation for Engineered Systems
Civil Engineering
Reduced-Order Modeling

Prof. Florian Wellmann Ph.D.
More information on the group website:
- Prof. Florian Wellmann
- Computational Geoscience and Reservoir Engineering