Grantees
Our Emerging Talents
FAU is proud of its talents and these excellent young researchers who have received ETI funding. Their common goal is to submit an application to an external funding provider.
Our promising young researchers in the faculties
Central Institutions
Current funding recipients
Previous funding recipients
Leefmann, Jon (ZiWiS – Center for Applied Philosophy of Science and Key Qualifications)
Merdes, Christoph (ZiWiS – Center for Applied Philosophy of Science and Key Qualifications)
Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology
Current funding recipients
Becker, Linda (Chair of Health Psychology)
Dinges, Alexander (Institute of Philosophy, Chair II, Theoretical Philosophy)
Dinter, Sandra (Institute of English and American Studies, Chair of English Studies: Literature and Culture)
Elven, Julia (Chair of Education)
Frasca-Rath, Anna (Institute of Art History)
Galfré, Eduardo (Institute of Ancient Languages)
Gentzel, Peter (Institut für Bibliography)
Henderson, Marius (Institute of English and American Studies, Chair of English Studies: Literature and Culture)
Kulke, Louisa (Junior Professorship for Neurocognitive developmental psychology)
Pérez-Alvarez, Marcello (Institut für Wirtschaftswissenschaft)
Rohe, Tim (Juniorprofessur für Wahrnehmungspsychologie)
Sabrier, Pauline (Chair of Theoretical Philosophy)
Schmiedl, Anne (Institute for Middle Eastern and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Chair of Chinese Studies)
Thompson, Jeremy (Institute for Latin Philology of the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period)
Weisel, Kiona K. (Chair of Psychology I)
Previous funding recipients
Bellingradt, Daniel (Institute of Book Science)
Conrad, Maren (Department of German and Comparative Studies)
Ebert, David Daniel (Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy)
Engel, Juliane (Chair of Education with a focus on culture and aesthetic education)
Ganslmayer, Christine (Chair of German Linguistics)
Gebhardt, Mareike (Chair of Human Rights and Human Rights Policy, Institute of Sociology)
Griebel, Tim (Chair of Political Science I)
Händel, Marion (Chair of Educational Psychology and Excellence Research)
Heinisch, Christine (Institute of Psychology)
Hiergeist, Teresa (Chair of Romance Studies: Literature and Culture)
Hummel, Patrik (Chair of Systematic Theology II)
Hess, Miriam (Institute for Primary Education Research)
Janson, Johanna (Chair of Health Psychology)
Kamin, Stefan (Institute of Psychogerontology)
Klusik-Eckert, Jacqueline (Institut für Kunstgeschichte)
Köllner, Martin G. (Chair of General Psychology II)
Krauß, Patrick (Chair of English Linguistics)
Laferton, Johannes A. C. (Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy)
Lynch, Sarah W. (Institut für Kunstgeschichte)
Odzuck, Eva (Chair of Political Science II)
Pfaller, Larissa (Institute of Sociology)
Rudolph, Henrike (Chair of Chinese Studies)
Schmid-Merkl, Christiane (Institute for Prehistory and Protohistory)
Steib, Simon (Institute of Sport Science and Sport)
Worthmann, Hannes (Chair of Philosophy)
Zarski, Anna-Carlotta (Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy)
Faculty of Business, Economics, and Law
Current funding recipients
Birkel, Hendrik (Chair of Business Administration, in particular Supply Chain Management)
Eberl, Andreas (Chair of Empirical Economic Sociology)
Haag, Steffi (Assistant Professorship for Information Systems)
Hoffmann, Rhea Tamara (Chair of Public Law and International Law)
Junge, Sebastian (Chair of Business Management)
Li, Gang (Chair of Civil Law, Private International Law and Comparative Law)
Morschheuser, Benedikt (Junior Professorship for Business Informatics, in particular Gamification)
Ofek-Shanny, Yuval (Chair of Economics (Economic Theory))
Tenscher, Johannes Christian (Chair of Digital Industrial Service Systems)
Wehnert, Peter (Chair of Corporate Sustainability Management)
Previous funding recipients
Bican, Peter Michael Anton (Chair of Technology Management)
Castillo, Geoffrey (Chair of Economic Theory)
Choo, Lawrence (Chair of Economic Theory)
Çiçek, Hüseyin (Erlangen Centre of Islam and Law in Europe)
Egerer, Jonas (Chair of Economic Theory)
Hacker, Janine (Chair of Information Systems, Services, Processes, and Intelligence)
Janusch, Holger (Chair of International Studies, Anglo-American Societies)
Jonas, Julia M. (Chair of Information Systems, Innovation and Value Creation)
Kanalan, Ibrahim (Chair of Public Law and International Law and Centre for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg (CHREN))
Lochner, Benjamin (Chair of Macroeconomics)
Madzharova, Boryana (Chair of Public Finance)
Mense, Andreas (Chair of Economics and Social Policy)
Özdemir, Duygu (Chair of Economic Theory)
Redaelli, Roberto (Institute for Legal Philosophy and General Theory of the State, Chair of Public Law and Legal Philosophy)
Zechmann, Andrea (Department of Economic and Social Psychology)
Faculty of Sciences
Current funding recipients
Bitzenbauer, Philipp (Professorship of Teaching Physics)
Brandner Giménez, Astrid (Professur für Computational Biology)
Chen, Xin (Chair of Organic Chemistry II)
Eichensee, Kilian (Chair of Palaeoenvironmental Research, GeoZentrum Nordbayern)
Farías-Barahona, David (Institut of Geography)
Gregurec, Danijela (Juniorprofessur für Sensory Sciences)
Hammann, Simon (Chair of Food Chemistry, Junior Professorship for Food Safety and Quality)
Hubert, Maxime (Interdisciplinary Centre for Nanostructured Films)
Hurle, Katrin (Applied Mineralogy)
Moura De Souza, Cléssio (Department of Geography)
Pujales-Paradela, Rosa (Chair of Inorganic Chemistry)
Schiedel, Matthias (Chair of Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Schneider, Kathrin (Chair of Endogenous Geodynamics)
Seehaus, Thorsten (Institute of Geography, Remote Sensing and GIS)
Shiloh, Roy (Chair of Laser Physics)
Wang, Yue (Chair of Dynamics, Control and Numerics)
Tenbrinck, Daniel (Chair of Applied Mathematics)
Previous funding recipients
Abellán Sáez, Gonzalo (Chair of Organic Chemistry II)
Barr, Maïssa (Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy, Chair of Chemistry of Thin Film Materials, Interdisciplinary Centre for Nanostructured Films)
Bäumer, Lisa (Chair of Microbiology)
Jana, Bikash (Chair of Physical Chemistry)
Bittner, Christian (Chair of Cultural Geography, Institute of Geography)
Crisp, Ryan (Chair of Chemistry of Thin Film Materials)
De Baets, Kenneth (Geozentrum Nordbayern, Chair of Palaeoenvironmental Research)
El-Sherif, Ezzat (Chair of Developmental Biology)
Fürst, Johannes (Institute of Geography)
Hurle, Katrin (Applied Mineralogy)
Jarochowska, Emilia (Chair of Palaeoenvironmental Research)
Kapfer, Sebastian (Chair of Theoretical Physics 1)
Khusniyarov, Marat M. (Chair of Inorganic and General Chemistry)
Loos, Helene (Chair of Food Chemistry)
Luo, Yusen (Chair of Physical Chemistry I)
Lux, Anja (Chair of Genetics)
Míguez Lago, Sandra (Chair of Organic Chemistry I)
Minguez Bacho, Ignacio (Professorship of Inorganic Chemistry)
Munz, Dominik (Chair of Inorganic and General Chemistry)
Niesner, Daniel (Chair of Solid State Physics)
Pérez-Ojeda, Maria Eugenia (Chair of Organic Chemistry II)
Rauschenberger, Verena (Chair of Developmental Biology)
Roden, Vanessa Julie (Chair of Palaeoenviromental Research, GeoZentrum Nordbayern)
Schiedel, Matthias (Chair of Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
Taher, Leila (Junior Professorship for Bioinformatics)
Tenbrinck, Daniel (Chair of Applied Mathematics)
Faculty of Engineering
Current funding recipients
Asaad, Saba (Institute for Digital Communications (IDC))
Aswathy, Muttathukattil Narayanan (Institute for Multiscale Simulation)
Bereyhi, Ali (Institute of Digital Communications)
Blumenthal, David (Junior professorship for Biomedical Network Science)
Franken, Tanja (Chair of Chemical Engineering I (Reaction Engineering))
Haug, Michael (Chair of Medical Biotechnology)
Herkendell, Katharina (Chair of Energy Process Engineering)
Kosti, Ronak (Computer Science 5, Pattern Recognition)
Kreiß, Lucas (Lehrstuhl für Medizinische Biotechnologie)
Leutheuser, Heike (Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik)
Mazare, Anca (Chair of Materials Science, Corrosion and Surface Technology)
Roy, Sudeshna (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Sack, Achim (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Schäfer, Maximilian (Institute for Digital Communications (IDC))
Schleich, Benjamin (Institute of Engineering Design)
Schneidereit, Dominik (Chair of Medical Biotechnology)
Torres Menendez, Harol (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Vikulina, Anna (Professorship for Surface Functionalization for Polymers)
Weiser, Martin (Chair of General Materials Properties)
Previous funding recipients
Albert, Jakob (Chair of Chemical Reaction Engineering)
Altomare, Marco (Chair of Materials Science, Corrosion and Surface Technology)
Ameri, Tayebeh, (Chair of Materials Science, Materials in Electronics and Energy Technology)
Becker, Anna Maria (Chair of Bioprocess Engineering)
Budday, Silvia (Chair of Applied Mechanics)
Christlein, Vincent (Pattern Recognition Lab)
Cui, Yan (Chair of Applied Mechanics)
Dillig, Marius (Chair of Energy Process Engineering)
Felfer, Peter (Chair of Materials Science, General Materials Properties)
Fey, Tobias (Chair of Materials Science, Glass and Ceramics)
Herglotz, Christian (Chair of Multimedia Communications and Signal Processing)
Hosseinpour, Saman (Institute of Particle Technology)
Hönig, Timo (Chair of Computer Science 4, Distributed Systems and Operating Systems)
Hutzler, Andreas (Chair of Electronic Components)
Kaeswurm, Barbara (Chair of Materials Science, Glass and Ceramics)
Keszöcze, Oliver (Chair of Computer Science 12, Hardware/Software Co-Design)
Khansur, Neamul Hayet (Chair of Materials Science, Glass and Ceramics)
Killian, Manuela S. (Chair of Materials Science, Corrosion and Surface Technology)
Kirchner, Jens (Institute of Electronics Engineering)
Koelewijn, Anne (Lehrstuhl für Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik)
Koller, Thomas Manfred (Institute of Advanced Optical Technologies, Thermophysical Properties)
Krömer, Florian (Institute of Process Machinery and Systems Engineering (iPAT))
Leonardi, Alberto (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Li, Ning (Chair of Materials Science, Materials in Electronics and Energy Technology)
Mühlbauer, Sebastian (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Müller, Dennis Manuel (Professur für Wissensrepräsentation und -verarbeitung)
Müller, Karsten (Chair of Thermal Process Technology)
Müller, Patric (Chair of Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems)
Qu, Muchao (Institute of Polymer Materials)
Reichenbach, Marc (Chair of Computer Science 3, Computer Architecture)
Reuben Prabahar, John (Lehrstuhl für Informatik 3, Rechnerarchitektur)
Tarragó Aymerich, Mariona (Chair of Materials Science, Glass and Ceramics)
Tesler, Alexander B. (Lehrstuhl für Werkstoffwissenschaften, Korrosion und Oberflächentechnik)
Wägemann, Peter (Chair of Computer Science 4 (Distributed Systems and Operating Systems))
Wisser, Dorothea (Professur für Katalyse, Erlangen Center for Interface Research and Catalysis)
Zheng, Kai (Chair of Materials Science, Biomaterials)