International Courses and Lectures
Members of the Materials Research Department teach numerous courses and lectures in English to make knowledge on materials science acccessible for international students. The following courses are currently taught in English by MRD members in winter term 2021/2022. Links to overviews from previous terms can be found below.
Winter term 2021/2022
Chemistry
| Bioinorganic Chemistry I | Dr. Ulf-Peter Apfel, Inorganic Chemistry I |
| Introduction to Chemistry of Materials | Prof. Dr. Anjana Devi, Chair of Inorganic Chemistry II |
| Heterogeneous Catalysis | Prof. Dr. Martin Muhler, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry |
| Industrial Chemistry II (Chemical Reaction Engineering) | Prof. Dr. Martin Muhler, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry |
| Introduction to Chemistry of Materials | Prof. Dr. Axel Rosenhahn, Chair of Analytical Chemistry – Biointerfaces, Prof. Dr. Kristina Tschulik, Analytical Chemistr |
| Introduction to Computational Chemistry | Prof. Dr. Rochus Schmid, Inorganic Chemistry II |
| Advanced Methods in Electroanalytical Chemistry I | Prof. Dr. Kristina Tschulik, Analytical Chemistry |
Civil and Environmental Engineering
| Mechanical Modeling of Materials | Prof. Dr. Daniel Balzani, Continuum Mechanics, Dr. Philipp Junker, Mechanics |
| Finite Element Methods in Linear Structural Mechanics | Prof. Dr. Techn. Günther Meschke, Structural Mechanics |
| Advanced Control Methods for Adaptive Mechanical Systems | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tamara Nestorovic, Mechanics of Adaptive Systems |
Geosciences
| Kinetic modelling | Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics |
| Petrology of igneous rocks | Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics |
| Principles of chemical kinetics | Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics |
| Solution phase thermodynamics | Prof. Dr. Sumit Chakraborty, Institute of Geology, Mineralogy and Geophysics |
Mechanical Engineering
| Materials Science and Technology | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gunther Eggeler, Chair for Materials Science and Engineering, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alfred Ludwig, Chair of MEMS Materials, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Theisen, Chair of Materials Technology |
| Elements of Microstructure | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gunther Eggeler, Chair for Materials Science and Engineering |
| Porous Materials | Jun.-Prof. Dr. Sulamith Frerich, Virtualisation of Process Technology |
| Laser Metrology | Prof. Dr. Andreas Ostendorf, Chair of Laser Applications Technology |
| Introduction to Three-dimensional Materials Characterization Techniques | Jun.-Prof. Dr. Tong Li, Institute for Materials and ZGH |
| Advanced Materials Processing and Microfabrication | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alfred Ludwig, Chair of MEMS Materials, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Theisen, Chair of Materials Technology |
Physics
| Solid State Physics Theory | Prof. Dr. Ilya Eremin, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Solid State Physics |
| Selected Topics of Solid State Theory | Prof. Dr. Ilya Eremin, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Theoretical Solid State Physics |
| Spintronics and Ultrafast Spectroscopy | Prof. Dr. Daniel Hägele, Condensed Matter Spectroscopy Group |
| Applied Plasma Physics | Prof. Dr. Achim von Keudell, Research Group Reactive Plasmas |
| Semiconductor Physics I | Dr. Arne Ludwig, Applied Solid State Physics |
| Epitaxy of Semiconductor Crystals | Dr. Arne Ludwig, Applied Solid State Physics |
| Introduction to Solid State Physics I | Prof. Dr. Anna Böhmer, Chair of Solid State Physics |
| Quantum Materials | Prof. Dr. Anna Böhmer, Chair of Solid State Physics |
| Scientific Methods of Semiconductor Physics | Prof. Dr. Andreas Wieck, Chair of Applied Solid State Physics |
Forschungszentrum Jülich
| Programming Concepts in Materials Science | Prof. Dr. Godehard Sutmann, Institute for Advanced Simulation |
| Materials Processing | Prof. Dr. Robert Vaßen, Advanced Power Plants Department |
German Aerospace Center
| Materials for Aerospace Applications | Prof. Dr. Marion Bartsch, Institute of Materials Research |
Advanced Materials Simulation
| Atomistic Simulation Methods | Prof. Dr. Ralf Drautz, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation |
| Application and Implementation of Electronic Structure Methods | Prof. Dr. Ralf Drautz, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation |
| Scalebridging Simulation of Functional Composites | Prof. Dr. Anna Grünebohm, Scalebridging Simulation of Functional Composites |
| Advanced Atomistic Simulation Methods | Prof. Dr. Anna Grünebohm, Dr. Matous Mrovec, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation |
| Programming Concepts in Materials Science | Dr. Thomas Hammerschmidt, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation |
| Theory and Application of Bond Order Potentials | Dr. Thomas Hammerschmidt, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation, Dr. Matous Mrovec, Atomistic Modelling and Simulation |
| Multiscale Mechanics of Materials | Dr. Rebecca Janisch, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling |
| Computational Fracture Mechanics | Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling |
| Statistical Mechanics and Fundamental Materials Physics | Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier, Micromechanical and Macroscopic Modelling, Prof. Dr. Fathollah Varnik, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation |
| Continuum Methods in Materials Science | Prof. Dr. Ingo Steinbach, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation |
| Solidification Processing | Prof. Dr. Ingo Steinbach, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation |
| Materials Informatics | Prof. Dr. Markus Stricker, Materials Informatics and Data Science |
| Lattice Boltzmann Modeling: From Simple Flows to Interface Driven Phenomena | Prof. Dr. Fathollah Varnik, Scale Bridging Thermodynamic and Kinetic Simulation |
Max-Plank-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH
| Introduction to Quantum Mechanics | Dr. Tilmann Hickel, Theory of Phase Transitions Computational Materials Design |
| Application and Implementation of Electronic Structure Methods | Prof. Dr. Jörg Neugebauer, Department of Computational Materials Design |
| Surface Science and Corrosion | Prof. Dr. Martin Stratmann, Department of Interface Chemistry and Surface Engineering |
Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung
| Introduction to Chemistry of Materials | Prof. Dr. Ferdi Schüth, Heterogeneous Catalysts |
Previous terms
Winter term 2019/2020
Summer term 2020
Winter term 2020/2021
Summer term 2021