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April 2015
Department 6.0, Division 6.3
Mireille O‘Neil, Marie Giesen
Overview
Figures 2014
A total of 42,298 students
10,739 Students in first subject-related
semester in WS 14/15
144 Courses of study:
undergraduate and postgraduate studies
(of which 8,190 new enrolments)
16 Collaborative Research Centres (SFB)
6,480 Graduations
538 Professors
(of which 45 Junior Professors)
2,000 Other academic staff
27 Research Training Programmes
(of which 15 DFG Research Training Groups)
Excellence Initiative:
2,000 Non-academic staff
1 Graduate School (1st funding line)
4,000 Staff from Third-Party Funding
2 Clusters of Excellence (2nd funding
line)
1 Institutional Strategy (3rd funding line)
€839.5 million Budget
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Development of RWTH Aachen University
Students
45,000
Polytechnical School
Faculty of Business
Administration and
Economics
Institute of Technology
- Faculty of Mathematics, Computer
Science and Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Architecture
- Faculty of Civil Engineering
- Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
- Faculty of Georesources and Materials
Engineering
40,000
35,000
Faculty of Education
30,000
Faculty of Medicine
25,000
Faculty of Arts
and Humanities
20,000
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
and Information Technology
15,000
10,000
5,000
0
1870
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1890
1900
1910
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1920
1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
Structure and Organisation
Organisation
Board of Governors
Senate
Rectorate
Chancellor
Administration
Central institutions
Profile Areas
Interdisciplinary large-scale
research projects
Affiliated institutes
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Rector
ViceRectors
Strategy Board
Fac. 1 Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and
Natural Sciences
Fac. 2 Faculty of Architecture
Fac. 3 Faculty of Civil Engineering
Fac. 4 Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Fac. 5 Faculty of Georesources and Materials
Engineering
Fac. 6 Faculty of Electrical Engineering and
Information Technology
Fac. 7 Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Fac. 8 Faculty of Business Administration and
Economics
Fac. 10 Faculty of Medicine
Scientific and Industrial Integration
Leibniz
institute: 1
Fraunhofer
institutes: 4
Cooperation with
research centres
Other institutions
Cooperation contracts
with industry
Scientific advisory
boards for institutes/
departments
Small and mediumsized business
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Cooperation with other
universities
Committees of the Board
Committees of the Board
Commission
for Quality
Assurance in
Teaching
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Strategy Board
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Commission
for
Clarification of
Scientific
Misconduct
Task Group
Infra-structure
Public Forum
RWTHextern
Students WS 14/15
Graduates in the 2014 Academic Year
Students by Faculty
14,000
All Students in WS 14/15
12,050
12,000
of which students in first subjectrelated semester in WS 14/15
10,000
Students
8,149
8,000
6,000
4,256
4,000
2,000
3,508
1,998
1,508
4,267
3,722
2,899
3,014
1,774
1,229
937
1,263
396
928
574
515
Fac. 8
Fac. 10
0
Fac. 1
Fac. 2
Fac. 3
Fac. 4
Fac. 1: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and
Natural Sciences
Fac. 2: Faculty of Architecture
Fac. 3: Faculty of Civil Engineering
Fac. 4: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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Fac. 5
Fac. 6
Fac. 7
Fac. 5: Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering
Fac. 6: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology
Fac. 7: Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Fac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Fac. 10: Faculty of Medicine
Students by Discipline WS 14/15
Natural Sciences
Engineering
23%
57%
42,298
Medicine,
Dentistry
7%
13%
Humanities, Social Sciences
and Economics
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Students
International Students WS 14/15
Top 15 Subjects
Female
Earth Sciences
Dentistry
Male
German Language and Lit. Studies
Mineral Resources a. Raw Materials Eng.
Physics
Biology
Business and Econimics
Chemistry
Architecture
Medicine
Civil Engineering
Materials Sc. and Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Eng. and .Information Tech.
Mechanical Engineering
0
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200
400
600
800
1,000 1,200 1,400 1,600 1,800 2,000
International Students WS 14/15
Top 15 Countries
Korea, Republic
Female
Ukraine
Male
Italy
Brazil
and 2,199
students from
113 other
nations
Netherlands
Greece
Russian Federation
In total 7,056
international
students
Spain
Bulgaria
Belgium
Luxembourg
Iran
Turkey
India
China (PR)
0
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100
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300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1,000 1,100 1,200 1,300
Origin of Students WS 14/15
Distribution according to North RhineWestphalia, other Federal States of Germany
and foreign countries*
68%
42,298
Students
17%
Other Federal States
of Germany
15%
Foreign
countries*
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North RhineWestphalia
Catchment Area of Students WS 14/15
Distribution according to foreign countries* divided in European
Union, other European countries, Asia and Australia, Africa and
America
America
8%
Africa
6%
33%
Other European
countries
10%
European
Union
6,116
International
Students
43%
Asia and Australia
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*Here: Country of university entrance
qualification, not nationality
Development of Graduates by Degree
Master
Bachelor
Diplom/Magister/Other
Teaching Degree
State examination (Medicine)
7,000
6,000
Students
5,000
4,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
0
2009
2010
2011
2012
Academic Year
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2013
2014
Graduates by Discipline in the 2014 Academic Year
Natural Sciences
23%
6,480
Medicine,
Dentistry
5%
11%
Humanities, Social Sciences
and Economics
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Graduates
61%
Engineering
Development of the Number of Students
45,000
RWTH Aachen Gesamt
40,000
A
35,000
B
Students
30,000
25,000
C
20,000
Engineering Sciences
15,000
Natural Sciences
10,000
Humanities and Social
Sciences
5,000
93/94
94/95
95/96
96/97
97/98
98/99
99/00
00/01
01/02
02/03
03/04
04/05
05/06
06/07
07/08
08/09
09/10
10/11
11/12
12/13
13/14
14/15
0
Winterterm
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Ecomomics (without
Business Administration
and Engineering)
Medicine, Dentistry
Utilised Capacity of Faculties and the Entire University WS 14/15
Percentage of utilised capacity
200
173
180
170
160
140
137
128
136
125
121
124
120
98
100
80
60
40
20
0
Fak. 1
Fak. 2
Fak. 3
Fak. 4
Fac. 1: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and
Natural Sciences
Fac. 2: Faculty of Architecture
Fac. 3: Faculty of Civil Engineering
Fac. 4: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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Fak. 5
Fak. 6
Fak. 7
Fak. 8
RWTH
Aachen
Fak. 1 - 8
Fac. 5: Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering
Fac. 6: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology
Fac. 7: Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Fac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Fac. 10: Faculty of Medicine
Erasmus Partners & Agreements 2014
European Top 5 of Cooperations / Partnerships
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Other Cooperations / Partnerships
Courses of Study
Structure of Bachelor and Master’s Programmes
Occupation
Doctorate
Occupation
Master
2-4 Semester
Occupation
Occupation
Bachelor
6-8 Semester
Doctorate
Occupation
Master
2-4 Semester
Occupation
Assessment
Test
Doctorate
Occupation
The benefit of consecutive courses of study are the various possibilities of education
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Degree Programmes
Bachelor, Master and State Examination (1/3)
Faculty 1
Faculty of Mathematics, Computer
Science and Natural Sciences
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.)
Faculty 2
Faculty of Architecture
Architecture (B.Sc./M.Sc.)
Urban Planning (M.Sc.)
Faculty 4
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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 3
Faculty of Civil Engineering
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)
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Degree Programmes
Bachelor, Master and State Examination (2/3)
Faculty 5
Faculty of Georesources and
Materials Engineering
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 6
Faculty of Electrical Engineering
and Information Technology
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)
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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.)
Degree Programmes
Bachelor, Master and State Examination (3/3)
Faculty 8
Faculty of Business Administration
and Economics
Business Administration (B.Sc./M.Sc.)
Economics (M.Sc.)
Faculty 10
Faculty of Medicine
Logopaedics, Dual Course of Studies (B.Sc.)
Teaching and Research Logopaedics (M.Sc.)
Biomedical Engineering (M.Sc.)
Medicine (State Examination)
Dentistry (State Examnation)
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Degree Programmes
Teaching Degree
Faculty 1
Faculty of Mathematics, Computer
Science and Natural Sciences
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.)
Faculty 6
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.)
Faculty 7
Faculty 3
Faculty of Civil Engineering
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.)
Faculty 4
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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)
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Facutly of Electrical Enigineering
and Information Technology
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
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.)
Faculty 8
Faculty of Business Aministration
and Economics
Economics (B.Sc./M.Ed.)
Master programmes: Further training
International Academy
Full-time Master‘s Degree Programmes
Part-time Master‘s Degree Programmes
•
Textile Engineering (M.Sc.)
•
Lasers in Dentistry (M.Sc.)
•
Management and Engineering in
•
Master of Business Administration
Production Systems (M.Sc.)
(MBA - RWTH)
•
Production Systems Engineering (M.Sc.)
•
Redevelopment (M.Sc.)
•
Computer Aided Conception and
•
Laboratory Animal Science (M.Sc.)
Production in Mechanical Engineering
•
Tool Making (M.Sc.)
(M.Sc.)
Haus der Technik
•
Energy Management (M.Sc.)
•
Logistic (M.Sc.)
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Quality in Teaching
Quality Improvement Funds
Application
 Allocation of € 17.3 million
- over 70 % used for staff expenses
- over 25 % for improvement of the university's infrastructure
Exemplary Measures
 Improvement of support (small groups, tutorials, practical training, ...)
 Improvement of advisory services (mentoring, advanced individual advice, ...)
 Training courses for tutors
 Extending opening hours of learning rooms , CIP-Pools, library, ...
 Creation of new learning rooms
 IT measures (development of W-LAN, e-learning-platforms, modul-IT, ...)
 Building measures (lecture halls, ...)
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Excellent Teaching & Learning
History
 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 Strategy II
Target 2020
 Improvement of fundamental teaching with comprehensive package of measures
 Development of innovative teaching- and learn-concepts, assistance focussed on students
as well as an optimized qualitymangagement- and qualificationsystem
 Increase of success rate to 75% relating to students with positive enrolment
recommendation without deduction of quality of graduates
 annual “Talk Lehre“ during lecture period
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Quality Goals in Teaching
Students
Students in focus
Studies
As promise of qualification
• Education orientation on skills
• Advancement of international
exchange
• Teaching target orientated
synchronisation of contents of studies
• Integration of interdisciplinary
competence
• Guarantee of appropriate and
achievable courses of study
• Complete information, mentoring and
assistance
• Highly qualified and responsible
graduates
Quality Goals in
Teaching
Backbone of the university
• Continuing professionaliation of
personnel
• Recruitment of excellent personnel
• Extension of international
cooperation
Structure
System
Basis for decisions
RWTH as learning organisation
• Accurately fitting allocation of
resources
• Guarantee of availability and quality
of data
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• Adoption and continues development
of a QM system
• Continuing advancement of testing,
teaching und learning methods
• Continuing improvement of
organisational processes
Quality Assurance in Learning and Teaching
Instruments of Quality Assurance
Student Advisory
Service
Preparatory courses
Evaluation of learning
and teaching
Graduate surveys
Self-assessment
Introductory events
Student course
evaluation
Alumni activities
Advising Day
Tutor programmes
Workload survey
(StOEHn)
Informational events
and workshops
Orientation Week
Mentoring system
(Subject-specific)
Student advice
Career Center Activities
Studying as a
School Student
Exercises in small
groups
Mentoring system
University Programmes
for School Students
Exercises in small
groups
Office of Projects for
Pupils
E-Learning
Prior to taking up
studies
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During initial phase
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During the course of
study
Upon completion
of studies
Quality Management Studies and Teaching
QM Instruments
Strategy
discussions
 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)
Method
 Strategy discussions about teaching with
faculties
 Evaluation of courses of study
 Re-/accrediation of courses of studies
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QMInstruments
Accreditation
Evaluation of
courses of
study
Personnel
Full-time Staff 2014
University without
Faculty of Medicine
Staff
Total
of which
University
Faculty of Medicine
of which
Total
Total
women internat.
women internat.
women internat.
of which
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
701
162
38
-*
-*
-*
701
162
38
3,145
760
446
251
133
38
3,396
893
484
515
216
61
12
8
1
527
224
62
7,863
2,382
902
1,328
569
143
9,191
2,951
1,045
2,753
705
317
271
164
29
3,024
869
346
Professors**
Trainees and interns
Staff from Third-Party Funding
Staff from Special Funds***
Grand total staff
(annual full-time equivalent)
Students / Research assistants
(Grants, Third-Party funding, QIF, HEP)
* 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
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Professors, other Academic Staff and Non-academic Staff 2014
Number
Professors
1,300
1,200
1,100
1,000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
Fac. 1
Fac. 2
Fac. 3
Fac. 4
Fac. 1: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and
Natural Sciences
Fac. 2: Faculty of Architecture
Fac. 3: Faculty of Civil Engineering
Fac. 4: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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Non-academic staff
Other academic staff
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Fac. 5
Fac. 6
Fac. 7
Fac. 8
Fac. 10
Fac. 5: Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering
Fac. 6: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology
Fac. 7: Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Fac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Fac. 10: Faculty of Medicine
Development of the Number of Professors (incl. Junior Prof.)
Female Professors
Male Professors
600
Number
500
400
35
47
72
75
85
59
64
416
426
437
453
2011
2012
2013
2014
26
300
200
367
387
394
408
2007
2008
2009
2010
100
0
Year
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Development of the Number of Female Professors
Female Professors in Percent
D…
18%
15.8%
16%
14%
12.6%
Percent
12%
14.5%
14.6%
2012
2013
13.3%
10.7%
10%
8.3%
8%
6%
6.6%
4%
2%
0%
2007
2008
2009
2010
Year
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2011
2014
Research
Excellence Initiative at RWHT Aachen - the three funding lines
Graduate School
AICES
Aachen Institute of Advanced Study in Computational Engineering
Science
Cluster of Excellence
Integrative Production Technology for High-Wage Countries
Tailor-made Fuels from Biomass (TMFB)
Institutional Strategy II
RWTH 2020 – Meeting Global Challenges
The Integrated Interdisciplinary University of Technology
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Excellence Initiative – Total Volume of Funding (Granted Funds)
Institutional Strategy
Graduate School (AICES)
Cluster of Excellence
40
in milliones of euros
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2008
2009
2010
2011
Year
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2012
2013
2014
Institutional Strategy II
Jülich Aachen Research Alliance
Goal: Focusing Competence to Tackle Global Challenges
 Linkage of a university and a major research institution as cores of excellence
 Establishment of a unique research and teaching environment
 High attractivity to the brightest researchers
 International and leading role of architect in selected areas
Founded in August 2007
Members in 2014: 183 Professors
Ca. 3,800 Employees
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Institutional Strategy II
Jülich Aachen Research Alliance
JARA | BRAIN
JARA | ENERGY
Translational Brain
Medicine
Sustainable Energy
JARA | FIT
Future Information
Technology
JARA
JARA | HPC
High Performance
Computing
Exploratory Focus
JARA | SOFT
Soft Matter Science
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JARA | FAME
Forces and Matter
Experiments
Institutional Strategy II
Profile Areas
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Institutional Strategy II - Exploratary Research Space
Fostering interdisciplinary research in order to develop
unconventional or high-risk ideas
 Speed Projects – Examine the feasibility of an idea
 Seed Funds – Start-up financing for exploring new interdisciplinary ideas
 Boost Funds – Financing of new interdisciplinary research fields
 Project Houses – New interdisciplinary scientific core areas
ERS International –
Theodore von Kármán Fellowship
ERS Forum
 Incoming and outgoing scientists
 Networking platform
„We can‘t solve
problems by
using the same
kind of thinking
we used when we
created them.“
(Albert Einstein)
Target group
 Established researchers
 Junior scientists
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Further information:
www.ers.rwth-aachen.de
DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH
DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH Aachen
SFB 1120
Precision Manufacturing by Controlling Melt Dynamics and Solidification in Production Processes
Spokesperson: Dr. rer. Nat. Reinhart Poprawe, Chair for Laser Technology
TRR 129
Oxyflame – Development of Methods and Models to Describe the Reaction of Solid Fuels in an OxyFuel Atmosphere
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reinhold Kneer, Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer
SFB 985
Functional Microgels and Microgel Systems
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Richtering, Institute of Physical Chemistry II
SFB 917
Nanoswitches – Resistively Switching Chalcogenides for Future Electronics: Structure, Kinetics, and
Device Scalability
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Wuttig, I. Institute of Physics
SFB 761
Steel – ab initio: Designing Novel Ferric Materials Using Quantum Mechanics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Bleck, Department of Ferrous Metallurgy
SFB 686
Model-based Control of Homogenized Low-Temperature Combustion
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Abel, Institute of Control Engineering
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DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres
at RWTH Aachen and with participation of RWTH Aachen
DFG and Transregional Collaborative Research Centres at RWTH Aachen
SFB 532
Textile-Reinforced Concrete – Development of a New Technology
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Josef Hegger, Chair and Institute of Structural Concrete
TRR 57
Organ Fibrosis: From Mechanisms of Injury to Modulation of Disease
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Christian Trautwein, Internal Medicine III
TRR 9
Computational Particle Physics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Krämer, Institute for Theoretical Particle Physics
DFG Collaborative Research Centres with participation of RWTH Aachen
SFB 1053
MAKI – Multi-Mechanism Adaptation for the Future Internet
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Wehrle, Chair of Computer Science 4 (Communication and
Distributed Systems)
Coordinating University: TU Darmstadt
SFB 806
Our Way to Europe: Culture-Environment Interaction and Human Mobility in the Late Quaternary
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Frank Lehmkuhl, Department of Geography
Coordinating University: Cologne
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Transregional CRCs with participation of RWTH Aachen
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TRR 136
Process Signatures – Function Oriented Manufacturing Based on Characteristic Process Signatures
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. mult. Fritz Klocke, Laboratory for Machine Tools and
Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
Coordinating 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 University
Coordinating University: TU Dresden
TRR 87
Pulsed High Power Plasmas for the Synthesis of Nanostructural Functional Layers
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Jochen M. Schneider, Ph. D., Chair of Materials Chemistry
Coordinating University: Bochum
TRR 40
Technological Foundations for the Design of Thermally and Mechanically Highly Loaded
Components of Future Space Transportation Systems
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of Aerodynamics
Coordinating University: TU Munich
TRR 32
Patterns in Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Systems: Monitoring, Modelling and Data Assembling
RWTH Spokesperson: Dr. Norbert Klitzsch, Applied Geophysics and Geothermal Energy
Coordinating University: Bonn
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Research Units at RWTH Aachen
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FOR 1779
Innovative Synthesis in Continuous Flow Processes for Sustainable Chemical Production
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of Aerodynamics
FOR 1513
Hybrid Reasoning for Intelligent Systems (HYBRIS)
Spokesperson: Prof. Gerhard Lakemeyer, Ph. D., Chair of Computer Science 5 – Knowledge Based
Systems Group
FOR 1087
Damping Effects in Machine Tools
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Brecher, Laboratory for Machine Tools and
Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
FOR 912
Coherence and Relaxation Properties of Electron Spins
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Markus Morgenstern, II. Institute of Physics B
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Research Units with participation of RWTH Aachen
Research Units with participation of RWTH Aachen
FOR 1807
Advanced Computational Methods for Strongly Correlated Quantum Systems
RWTH Participant: Prof. Stefan Weßel Ph. D., Institute of Theoretical Solid State Physics
Coordinating University: Würzburg
FOR 1557
Simulation and Evaluation of Acoustical Enviroments (SEACEN)
RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Michael Vorländer, Institute of Technical Acoustics
Coordinating University: TU Berlin
FOR 809
Chemokines and Adhesion Molecules in Cardiovascular Pathogenesis
RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jürgen Bernhagen, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell
Biology, Prof. Dr. med. Fabian Kießling, Institute of Experimental Molecular imaging
Coordinating University: LMU München
FOR 748
Neuronal and Glial P2 Receptors – Molecular Basis and Functional Significance
RWTH Participant : Prof. Dr. med. Günther Schmalzing, Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Coordinating University: Leipzig
Production of Titanium and Titanium-Alloys with Minimised Process Steps
RWTH Participant : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h. c. (UA) Karl Bernhard Friedrich, Institute of Process Metallurgy
and Metal Recycling
Coordinating University: TU Clausthal
FOR 1372
FOR 1897
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Verlustarme Elektrobleche für die Elektromobilität
RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. Sandra Korte-Kerzel, Chair of Materials Physics and Institute of Physical
Metallurgy and Metal Physics, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Hirt, Institute of Metal Forming, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h.
c. Dr. habil. Kay Hameyer, Institute of Electrical Machines
Coordinating University: TU Bergakademie Freiberg
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Research Units with participation of RWTH Aachen
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FOR 1585
Multi-Port-Knochenchirurgie am Beispiel der Otobasis (MUKNO)
RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt, Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production
Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
Coordinating University: Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
FOR 2089
Dauerhafte Straßenbefestigungen für zukünftige Verkehrsbelastungen
Gekoppeltes System Straße -Reifen-Fahrzeug
RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Markus Oeser, Institute of Highway Engineering Aachen,
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lutz Eckstein, Institute for Automotive Engineering (ika)
Coordinating University: TU Dresden
FOR 1296
Diversity of Asymmetric Thiamine Catalysis
RWTH Participant : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Antje Spieß, Aachener Verfahrenstechnik (AVT)
Coordinating University: Freiburg
FOR 1368
Hemodynamic Mechanisms of Acute Kidney Injury
RWTH Participants: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Joachim Jankowski, Priv.-Doz. Dr.rer.nat. Vera Jankowski,
Institute for Molecular Cardiovascular Research
Coordinating University: Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
FOR 1162
Electron Correlation-Driven Phenomena in Surfaces and Interfaces with Tunable Interactions
RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Carsten Honerkamp, Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics
Coordinating University: Würzburg
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Research Units with participation of RWTH Aachen
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FOR 1405
Dynamics of Electron Transfer Processes within Transition Metal Sites in Biological and Bioinorganic
Systems
RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sonja Herres-Pawlis, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry
Coordinating University: Paderborn
FOR 1341
Barrel Cortical Function
RWTH Participant: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Feldmeyer, Research and Teaching Area Functionality of
Cortical Circuits
Coordinating University: Mainz University Medical Center
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EU Projects coordinated by RWTH Aachen
EU Projects coordinated by RWTH Aachen
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SYNFLOW
Innovative Synthesis in Continuous Flow Processes for Sustainable Chemical Production
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Leitner, Chair of Technical Chemistry and Petrochemistry
DELIVER
Design of Electric Light Vans for Environment-impact Reduction
Coordinator : Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lutz Eckstein, Institute of Automotive Engineering (ika)
VISTA
Versatile, Integrated, and Signal-aware Technologies for Antennas
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Heberling, Ph. D., Institute of High Frequency Technology
UAE
Urban Agriculture Europe
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Lohrberg, Institute of Landscape Architecture
LbLBRANE
Regenerable Active Polyelectrolyte Nanofiltration Membranes for Water Reuse and Metal/Acid
Recovery
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Wessling, Chair of Chemical Process Engineering and
Institute of Chemical Engineering
PULMOSTENT
Development & Evaluation of a Viable Stent Device for the Treatment of Bronchotracheal Cancer
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Jockenhövel, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering & Textile
Implants
ECOMETEX
Ecodesign Methodology for Recyclable Textile Coverings Used in the European Construction and
Transport Industry
Coordinator: Prof. Professor h. c. (RU) Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirt.Ing. Thomas Gries, Chair for Textile
Machinery and Institute of Textile Technology
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EU Projects coordinated by RWTH Aachen
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FeatureFace
Electromagnetic Coal Face Environmental Observation and Recognition for Feats in Process
Optimization and Occupational Health and Safety
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Nienhaus, Institute for Mining and Metallurgical Machinery
RUOSTE
Rules on High Strength Steel
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Feldmann, Institute of Steel Construction
MARSS
Material Advanced Recovery Sustainable Systems
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Pretz, Department of Processing and Recycling
COOPERATE
Control and Optimisation for Energy Positive Neighbourhoods
Coordinator: Prof. Antonello Monti, Ph. D., Institute for Automation of Complex Power Systems
Telli Sys
Intelligent Transport System for Innovative Intermodal Freight Transport
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sabine Jeschke, Institute of Information Management in Mechanical
Engineering (IMA)
EUCID.net
European Network of Human Congenital Imprinting Disorders
Coordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Eggermann, Institute of Human Genetics
MATCH
Material Choice for Seismic Resistant Structures
Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Feldmann, Institute of Steel Construction
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RWTH participation in FET Flagships
EU Projects coordinated by RWTH Aachen
TETRACOM
Technology Transfer in Computing Systems
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rainer Leupers, Chair for Software for Systems on Silicon
IDEAL
Integrated Design and Analysis of Small Population Group Trials
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, Department of Medical Statistics
RASISMAS
Regional Anaesthesia Simulator and Assistant
Coordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Deserno, Department of Medical Informatics
THALEA
Telemontoring and Telemedicine for Hospitals Assisted ICT for Life saving comorbid patients in
Europe as part of a patient personalized care program of the EU
Coordinator: Prof. Dr. med. Gernot Marx, Clinic for Cardiology, Pneumology, Angiology and Internal
Intensive Medicine
RWTH Aachen participation in FET Flagships
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GRAPHENE
Graphene-Based Revolutions in ICT and Beyond
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer, 2nd Institute of Physics A
HBP
The Human Brain Project
RWTH Coordinator: apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Torsten Wolfgang Kuhlen, Virtual Reality Group RWTH
Aachen University
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ERC Starting Grants
ERC Starting Grants
NEONANO
Neoadjuvant Nanomedicines for Vascular Normalization
Grantholder: Dr. med. Twan Lammers
Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging
CV-SUPER
Computer Vision for Scene Understanding from a First-person Perspective
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. sc. techn. Bastian Leibe
Department of Computer Science 8 (Computer Vision)
GQEMS
Graphene Quantum Electromechanical Systems
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer
II. Institute of Physics A
FISNT
Frontiers of Integrated Silicon Nanophotonics in Telecommunications
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. Jeremy Witzens
Academic and Research Department Integrated Photonics Laboratory
SPALORA
Sparse and Low Rank Recovery
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Holger Rauhut
Chair C for Mathematics (Analysis)
LUEDDE-MED3AACHEN
The Function of Inflammatory Signalling Pathways in Acute and Chronic Liver Disease and Liver
Cancer
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. med. Tom Lüdde
Department of Internal Medicine III
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ERC Consolidator Grants
ERC Consolidator Grant / ERC Starting Grant „Consolidator Level“
SunCatChem
Sustainable Light – Driven Catalytic Chemistry
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Magnus Rueping
Chair of Organic Chemistry III and Institute of Organic Chemistry
MOLSPINTRON
Synthetic Expansion of Magnetic Molecules Into Spintronic Devices
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Paul Kögerler
Institute of Inorganic Chemistry
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ERC Advanced Grants
ERC Advanced Grants
ACROSS
3D Reconstruction and Modeling across Different Levels of Abstraction
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Leif Kobbelt, Chair of Computer Science 8 (Computer Graphics
and Multimedia)
Disorder Control
Tuning Disorder in Chalcogenides to realize Advanced Functional Devices
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Matthias Wuttig, Chair of Experimental Physics I A and I.
Institute of Physics
IMAGINE
Imaging Magnetism in Nanostructures Using Electron Holography
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. Rafal Edward Dunin-Borkowski
Chair of Experimental Physics IV
DOMINOCAT
Asymmetric Organodomino Catalysis
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dieter Enders
Chair of Organic Chemistry I
FUTURE-PHARMA
(Co-Pl)
Exploiting Plants for the Production of Future Generation Recombinant Pharmaceuticals
Grantholder: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rainer Fischer
Institute of Molecular Biotechnology)
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DFG Research Training Groups (Graduiertenkolleg)
DFG Research Training Groups
GRK 1995
Quantum Many-Body Methods in Condensed Matter Systems
Spokesperson: Prof. rer. nat. Volker Meden, Department of Theoretical Physics (Theory of Condensed
Matter)
GRK 1856
mobilEM – Integrated Energy Supply Modules for On-Road Electric Mobility
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Pischinger, Institute for Combustion Engines
GRK 1675
Particle and Astroparticle Physics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Schael, I. Physics B Institute
GRK 1632
Experimental and Constructive Algebra
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Gabriele Nebe, Research and Teaching Area Mathematics (Algebra)
GRK 1491
Ramp-Up Management
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt, Laboratory for Machine Tools and
Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
GRK 1298
AlgoSyn – Algorithmic Synthesis of Reactive and Discrete-Continuous Systems
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Thomas, Chair of Computer Science 7 (Logic and
Theory of Discrete Systems)
GRK 1166
BioNoCo – Biocatalysis Using Non-Conventional Media
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jochen Büchs, Chair of Biochemical Engineering
GRK 1035
Biointerface – Detection and Control of Interface-Induced Biomolecular and Cellular Functions
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Martin Möller, Chair of Biochemical Engineering
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Integrated DFG Research Training Groups
DFG Research Training Groups Integrated into Collaborative Research
Centres (SFB)
GRK in
SFB 985
Functional Microgels and Microgel Systems
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Richtering, Institute of Physical Chemistry
GRK in
SFB 917
Nanoswitches: Resistively Switching Chalcogenides for Future Electronics – Structure,
Kinetics, and Device Scalability
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Matthias Wuttig, I. Institute of Physics
GRK in
SFB 761
Steel – ab initio: Designing Novel Ferric Materials Using Quantum Mechanics
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wólfgang Bleck, Department of Ferrous Metallurgy
GRK in
TRR 129
Oxyflame – Development of Methods and Models to Describe the Reaction of Solid Fuels in
an Oxy-Fuel Atmosphere
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reinhold Kneer, Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer
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International Research Training Groups
Participation in Research Training Groups
International Research Training Groups
IRTG 1628
Seleca – Selectivity in Chemo- and Biocatalysis
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jun Okuda, Chair of Organometallic Chemistry and Institute of
Inorganic Chemistry
IRTG 1328/2 Brain-Behavior Relationship of Emotion and Social Cognition in Schizophrenia and Autism
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. soc. Frank Schneider, Clinic for Psychosomatic and
Psychotherapeutic Medicine
Participation in Research Training Groups
GRK 1095
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Aero-Thermodynamic Design of a Scramjet Propulsion System for Future Space Transportation
Systems
RWTH Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of Aerodynamics
Coordinating University: Stuttgart
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Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)
Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)
iCare
Improving Children's Auditory Rehabilitation
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Janina Fels, Institute of Technical Acoustics
Coordinating Organisation: KU Leuven – University Leuven ExpORL, Dept Neurosciences
INTERAQCT
International Network for the Training of Early-stage Researchers on Advanced Quality Control
Through Computed Tomography
RWTH Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt, Laboratory for Machine Tools and
Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
Coordinating Organisation: KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering Technology Campus Group T
SuBiCat
Sustainable Biomass Conversions by Highly Efficient Catalytic Processes
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Walter Leitner, Department of Technical Chemistry and
Petrochemistry
Coordinating Organisation: University of St. Andrews
PROVSION
Perceptually Optimised Video Compression
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens-Rainer Ohm, Institute for Telecommunications
Coordinating Organisation: Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute
SPINOGRAPH
Spintronics in Graphene
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Christoph Stampfer, 2nd Institute of Physics A
Coordinating Organisation: INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
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Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)
Participation in Marie Curie Initial Training Networks (EU)
TECAS
Towards Tissue Engineering Solutions for Cardiovascular Surgery
RWTH Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Jockenhövel, Institute of Applied Medical
Engineering – Tissue Engineering & Textile Implants
Coordinating Organisation: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
aboutFLOW
Adjoint-based Optimisation of Industrial and Unsteady Flows
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. rer. nat. Uwe Naumann, Department of Computer Science 12(Software
and Tools for Computational Engineering)
Coordinating Organisation: Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London
COPA-GT
Coupled Parallel Simulation of Gas Turbines
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder, Institute of Aerodynamics
Coordinating Organisation: Centre Europeen de Recherche et de Formation Avancee en Calcul
Scientifique
EDA-EMERGE
Novel Tools in Effect-Directed Analysis to Support the Identification and Monitoring of
Emerging Toxicants on a European Scale
RWTH Coordinator: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Henner Hollert, Institute for Environmental Research
Coordinating Organisation: Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung GmbH (UFZ)
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Budget
Development of the Budget of RWTH Aachen
Special Funds* (Teaching)
External Funds
Grants
900
800
in million Euro
700
600
500
400
227
314
258
321
354
330
56
63
166
194
23
27
32
21
25
51
377
383
396
412
413
423
439
446
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
300
200
100
0
Year
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Pact Funds et al.
Development of External Funding
External funding (without DFG)
DFG coordinated programmes
400
In millione of euros
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
Year
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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
External Funding by Faculties 2014
External funding (without DFG)
DFG coordinated programmes
In milliones of euros
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
Fak. 1
Fak. 2
Fak. 3
Fak. 4
Fac. 1: Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and
Natural Sciences
Fac. 2: Faculty of Architecture
Fac. 3: Faculty of Civil Engineering
Fac. 4: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
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Fak. 5
Fak. 6
Fak. 7
Fak. 8
Fak. 10
Other
Fac. 5: Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering
Fac. 6: Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information
Technology
Fac. 7: Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Fac. 8: Faculty of Business Administration and Economics
Fac. 10: Faculty of Medicine
Campus Plan
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Curriculum Vitae - Prof. Dr. Magnus Rueping RWTH Aachen

Scientific Colloquium