Guests

List of guests in the department

This page lists guests from the Nonmetallic- Inorganic Materials Division. To quickly access a specific year, please click on the corresponding entry

All current international science award winners and fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation who were guests of the working group can be found in the following tables:

Name Origin Time
Marin Alexe University of Warwick 28.04.2023 – 05.05.2023
Dragan Damjanovic Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne 10.03.2023 – 10.05.2023
01.10.2023 – 31.12.2023
Name Origin Time
Ahmad Sayyadishahraki Isfahan University of Technology 01.07.2021 – 31.07.2024
Yan Zhang Central South University 01.05.2022 – 31.07.2022
01.06.2023 – 30.08.2023

List of guests by year

2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
Name Origin Time
Yu Ogura Waseda Univ, Tokyo 01.08.2023 – 31.01.2024
Haofeng Huang Tsinghua Univ. 02.04.2024 – 30.06.2024
Dragan Damjanovic EPFL (retired) 28.03.2024 – 30.04.2024
Name Origin Time
Mupeng Zheng Beijing Univ. 14.03.2022 – 14.03.2023
Anastasia Kucheryavaya TU Graz 13.02.2023 – 17.02.2023
Alp Sehirlioglu Case Western Reserve University 01.01.2023 – 31.05.2023
Dragan Damjanovic
 EPFL 10.03.2023 – 10.05.2023
01.10.2023 – 01.12.2023
Andy Bell University of Leeds 28.04.2023 – 05.05.2023
Marin Alexe University of Warwick 28.04.2023 – 05.05.2023
Yuqi Jiang Tsinghua Univ. 15.10.2023 – 31.12.2023
Yan Zhang Central South Univ. 01.06.2023 – 31.08.2023
Name Origin Time
Mupeng Zheng Beijing daxue (Peking University) 14.03.2022 – 01.03.2023
Vida Jurečič Jožef Stefan International Postgraduate School 04.04.2022 – 08.04.2022
Alp Sehirlioglu Case Western Reserve University 22.06.2022 – 25.06.2022
Dragan Damjanovic École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne 01.09.2022 – 31.12.2022
Marin Alexe University of Warwick 07.11.2022 – 11.11.2022
Atsutomo Nakamura Ōsaka daigaku (Osaka University) 12.06.2022 – 28.06.2022
Name Origin Time
Nikola Novak Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana 21.07.2021-23.07.2021
Name Origin Time
Lei Zhang Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xian, China -13.11.2020
Name Origin Time
Myong-Ho Kim Changwon Nat. Univ., Korea 14.01.19 / 01.07.19 – 05.08.19
Changhao Zhao Xian Jiaotong Univ. 17.03.19 – 20.03.19
Satyanarayan Patel NIT Warnagal 01.04.19 – 31.05.19
Yang Bai University of Oulu, Finnland 16.05.19 – 17.05.19
Long-Qing Chen Pennstate, AvH awardee 01.06.19 – 30.06.19
Pengrong Ren Xi'an University of Technology 01.07.19 – 30.09.19
Fazli Akram Changwon Nat. Univ., Korea 01.07.19 – 05.08.19
Atsutomo Nakamura Nagoya Univ. 06.07.19 – 12.07.19
Qiumei Wei Beijing University 01.09.19 – 31.08.20
Maja Makarovic IJS, Ljubljana 22.09.19 – 20.10.19
Tomaz Kos IJS, Ljubljana 18.10.19 – 20.12.19
Name Origin Time
Ms. Menghan Jiang Shanghai 06.02.18 – 09.02.18
Ms. Shenglan Hao Xian 06.02.18 – 10.02.18
James Roscow University of Bath 19.02.18 – 23.02.18
Prof. Ian Reaney Sheffield 26.02.18 – 28.02.18
Jingen Wu Peking Univ. 26.03.18 – 29.03.18
Prof. Long-Qing Chen Pennstate 01.04.18 – 31.07.18
Fangping Zhuo Tsinghua Univ. 03.04.18 – 06.04.18
Prof. Zhong Lin Wang Georgia Tech 12.04.18 – 13.04.18
Tadej Rojac Jozef Stefan Institute 23.04.18 – 25.04.18
Prof. Rajeev Ranjan IISc Bangalore 22.05.18 – 24.05.18
Prof. Jacob Jones NCSU 15.06.18
Ass. Prof. Yingwei Li Wuhan University 01.06.18 – 01.06.19
Prof. Kenji Uchino Penn State 21.06.18 – 24.06.18
Ahmad Sayyadishahraki Teheran 02.07.18 – 06.07.18
Xuefan Zhou Central South University, Hunan, China 05.07.18 – 20.10.18
Tianxiao Xiao Beijing Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences 11.06.18 – 14.06.18
S. Venkateshwarlu City University Hongkong 05.07.18 – 20.10.18
Andraž Bradeško Jozef Stefan Institute 15.09.18 – 12.10.18
Guillaume F. Nataf Cambridge, Device Materials Group 25.09.2018
Angélica María Benítez Castro CINVESTAV – Querétaro, Mexico 29.09.18 – 07.10.18
Cynthia Yanel Guijosa García CINVESTAV – Querétaro, Mexico 29.09.18-7.10.18
Takumi Nishikubo Japan ITIS 30.11.18-23.12.18
Lukas Riemer EPFL 03.12.18-11.12.18
Name Origin Time
Marin Alexe Universty of Warwick (UK) 11.01.17-12.01.17
Dr. Hugh Simons DTU Technical University of Denmark 14.03.17-17.03.17
Qaisar Khushi Muhammad Pakistan 13.03.17-17.03.17
Dr. Yaodong Yang Xi’an Jiaotong University 27.03.17-31.03.17
Prof. Gary Messing Pennsylvania State University 19.04.17-20.04.17
Dr. Juan Munoz Saldana Laboratorio Nacional, Mexico 19.07.17
Le Zhang Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China 24.07.17-26.07.17
Ass. Prof. Pengrong Ren Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China 07.09.17-31.08.18
Xiang Lyu Sichuan Univ., Chengdu 01.10.17-22.12.17
Prof. Vladimir Shur Univ. Ekaterinenburg 13.11.17-15.11.17
Takahiro Ogata Tokyo Institute of Technology 19.11.17-10.12.17
Dipak Khatua Indian Inst. of Science, Karnataka 20.11.17-23.11.17
Name Origin Time
Patel, Satyanarayan Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi 08.01.16 – 13.01.16
George Rossetti University of Connecticut 14.03.16 – 15.08.16
19.08.16 – 25.08.16
Susan Trolier-McKinstry Penn State University 06.03.16 – 07.03.16
Haibo Zhang Huazhong University of Science & Technology 15.-20.08 – 25.08.16
Rahul Vaish Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi 11.05.16 – 07.08.16
Serhii Lemisho 01.10.16 – 31.07.17
Lovro Fulanovic Josef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana 10.10.16 – 15.12.16
Dr. Hongliang Du Northwestern Polytechnical University Xiàn, China 15.03.16 – 14.03.17
Name Origin Time
Prof. George J. Rossetti University of Connecticut 01.10.14 – 31.03.15
Huan Yu Tsinghua University 01.10.14 – 31.03.15
Liu Wenfeng Xi'an Jiaotong University 01.02.15 – 28.02.15
Noon Prasertpalichat Oregon State University 01.04.15 – 01.05.16
Raziye Hayati Materials and Engergy Research Center Karaj (Iran) 01.02.15 – 30.09.15
Dr. Yongping Pu Shaanxi University, China 01.08.15 – 30.10.15
Name Origin Time
Shimizu Hiroyuki Japan 07.12.14 – 16.12.14
Haibo Zhang Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China 01.06.14 – 31.08.14
Doh-Yeon Kim Seoul National University · Department of Materials Science and Engineering 08.01.14 – 15.01.14
Haibo Zhang Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China 01.06.12 – 28.02.14
Name Origin Time
Dr. Soon-Jong Jeong Keri 16.10.13 – 14.12.13
Haosu Luo Shanghai Institute of Ceramics 18.08.13 – 20.08.13
Prof. Mrs. Ruiping Wang Tsinghua Univ., Peking 07.08.13 – 17.08.13
Akira Ando Japan 02.08.13 – 04.08.13
Dr. Satoshi Wada Univ. Yamanashi, Japan 18.07.13 – 21.07.13
Prof. Derek Sinclair Univ. of Sheffield 10.07.13 – 11.07.13
Yoshitaka Ehara Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan 03.06.13 – 04.06.13
Ke Wang Tsinghua University, China 01.06.13 – 30.08.13
Chae Ill Cheon Korea 15.08.12 – 14.08.13
Haibo Zhang Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China 01.06.12 – 28.02.14
Matthias Ehmke Purdue Univ., West Lafayette 04.05.13 – 05.06.13
Troy Ansell Oregon State Univ, Sch Mech Ind & Mfg Engn,
Corvallis, OR 97331 USA 		27.01.13 – 07.04.13
Name Origin Time
Danka Gobeljic Universität Duisburg Essen 22.10.12 – 22.12.12
Eric Patterson Oregon State 01.10.12 – 15.12.12
Naemul Khansur Bangladesh / UNSW 01.09.12 – 30.10.12
Chae Ill Cheon Korea 15.08.12 – 14.08.13
Amresh Chandrah IIT Kharagpur 08.06.12 – 29.06.12
Haibo Zhang University Beijing 01.06.12 – 31.05.14
Chris Fencher Purdue University 01.06.12 – 30.09.12
Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University / USA 21.04.12 – 19.05.12
Hailong Zhang University Beijing 20.04.11 – 19.04.12
Ke Wang Tsinghua University, China 27.11.10 – 30.11.12
Name Origin Time
Mark Hoffmann UNSW 08.07.11 – 17.07.11
Joe Trodahl Victoria Univ. Wellington, NZ 03.07.11 – 13.08.11
Metin Özgül Türkei 06.06.11 – 10.06.11
Tomas Muchenik Cena West Virginia University, Morgantown 04.06.11 – 31.08.11
Jacob Jones University of Florida 23.05.11 – 27.05.11
Michelle Nolan University of Florida 09.05.11 – 03.07.11
Ana Senos Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 09.05.11 – 13.05.11
Paula Vilarinho Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 09.05.11 – 13.05.11
Louis Amaral Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 09.05.11 – 13.05.11
Jurij Koruza Ljubljana 01.05.11 – 30.06.11
Hailong Zhang University Beijing 20.04.11 – 19.04.12
Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University / USA 04.04.11 – 13.04.11
Haibo Zhang University Beijing 30.04.11 – 04.05.11
Matias Acosta Universidad Nacional de General San Martín 25.01.11 – 16.07.11
Ho-Yong Lee Sunmoon University, Korea 25.01.11 – 26.02.11
Sergei Kalinin OAK RIDGE Nat: Lab. 07.01.11 – 09.01.11
Ke Wang Tsinghua University, China 27.11.10 – 30.11.12
Name Origin Time
Ke Wang Tsinghua University, China 27.11.10 – 30.11.12
Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University / USA 26.07.10 – 08.08.10
Ali Husseiin University of Ulsan / Korea 01.07.20 – 30.08.10
Jo Trodahl University of Wellington / Neuseeland 28.06.10 – 06.08.10
Zi Zhao Purdue University 10.06.10 – 09.08.10
Iasmi Sterianou University of Sheffield 30.05.10 – 04.06.10
Derya Akalp Gebze Instiut of Technology 04.05.10 – 08.05.10
Ana Senos Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 26.04.10 – 28.04.10
Paula Vilarinho Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 26.04.10 – 28.04.10
Louis Amaral Universidade de Aveiro / Portugal 26.04.10 – 28.04.10
Sheldon Wiederhorn National Institut of Standards and Technologie, Gaithersburg, USA 26.04.10
Dominique Bernard ICMCB / Frankreich 12.04.10 – 14.04.10
Name Origin Time
Luis Amaral Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal) 24.08.09.-24.11.09
Jaemjung Chang Korea 01.08.09 – 31.01.11
Prof. Shashank Priya Virginia Tec 04.07.09 – 25.07.09
Elena Aksel Univ. of Florida, Gainesville 01.07.09 – 30.09.09
Prof. David Green Penn State 22.06.09 – 04.07.09
Prof. George Rossetti Univ. Connecticut 22.06.09 – 26.06.09
Prof. Klaus Reichmann TU Graz 04.06.09
Josh Frederick Iowa State University 30.05.09 – 03.08.09
Prof. Edwin Garcia Purdue University 16.05.09 – 30.05.09
Sravan B. Vadlamani NIT Warangal (India) 04.05.09.-17.07.09
Jerry Luo Univ. of New South Wales 01.04.09 – 30.09.09
Jun Chen University of Science and Technology Beijing 01.03.08 – 30.04.09
Dr. Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University 01.03.09 – 10.03.09
Name Origin Time
Dr. Xiaoli Tan Iowa State University Mai – Aug.
Niranjan Patil Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Indien May-July
Hrishikesh Tiwari Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Indien May-July
Jun Chen University of Science and Technology Beijing Apr.08 – Apr.09
Monika Kasiarova JMR of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice Feb.
Name Origin Time
Amanda McKie University Witwatersand (South Africa) Oct. – Dec.
Zuzanna Poniznik IPPT Warschau Oct. – Dec.
Jana Spakova JMR of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice Aug. – Oct.
Alexandra Vysocka JMR of Slovak Academy of Sciences, Kosice Jun. – Jul.
Prof. Dr. David Green Pennsylvania State University Jan. – Aug.
Dr. Shan-Tao Zhang University Nanjing Jan. – Aug.
Prof. Dr. Sang Kezheng University Xian Jan. – Apr.
Name Origin Time
Enzo Chiarullo Techn. University of Milano Nov. – Dec.
Dr. Shan-Tao Zhang University Nanjing Sep. – Dec.
Zuzanna Poniznik IPPT Warschau Sep. – Oct.
Prof. Dr. David Green Pennsylvania State University Jun. – Jul.
Prof. Dr. Sang Kezheng University Xian Apr. – Dec.
Jaemyung Chang KAIST, Südkorea Jan. – Mar.
Julius Pozingis Universität Vilnius, Litauen Jan. – Feb.
Andrius Lektutis Universität Vilnius, Litauen Jan. – Feb.
Simonas Greicius Universität Vilnius, Litauen Jan. – Feb.
Name Origin Time
Enzo Chiarullo University Milan, Italy Nov.-Dec.
Julius Pozingis Universität Vilnius, Litauen Oct.-Dec.
Andrius Lektutis Universität Vilnius, Litauen Oct.-Dec.
Simonas Greicius Universität Vilnius, Litauen Oct.-Dec.
Prof. Dr. Kevin Trumble Purdue University, USA Sep. -Dec.
Dr. Aldo Boccaccini Imperial College, London, UK Sep.
Prof. Dr. Mark Hoffmann UNSW, Sydney, Australia Jul. – Dec.
Jaemyung Chang KAIST, Südkorea Mai – Dec.
Prof. Dr. Ender Suvaci Anadolu University, Eskisehir, Turkey Jan. – Aug.
Name Origin Time
Prof. Dr. Ender Suvaci Mai – Dec.
Dr. Yong Zhang Jan. – Jun.
Name Origin Time
Dr. Yong Zhang Jul. – Dec.
Dr. Rong-jun Xie Jan. – Apr.
Name Origin Time
Dr. Tomaz Sadowski Dept. of Applied Mechanics, Technical University of Lublin, Poland
Prof. Keith Bowman Materials Engineering, Purdue University, USA 6 months
Jacob Jones Materials Engineering, Purdue University, USA 3 months
Billy Oates G.W.W. School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA 2 months
Dr. Vladimir Shur Ins. Phys. & Appl. Math., Ural State University, Ekaterinburg, Russia 1 months
Name Origin Time
Tim Chin Univ. of Washington at Seattle, USA 6 months
Arnab Chattophadhyay Indian Inst. of Technology, Kanpur, Indien 4 months
William Blanton Purdue Univ. Purdue, USA 2 months
Name Origin Time
Thomas Karastamatis Georgia Tech, Atlanta USA 3 months
Jackie Menchaca Georgia Tech, Atlanta USA 3 months
B. S. Rao Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India 3 months
Name Origin Time
Wei Chen Georgia Tech, USA 3 months
Dr. Edwin Fuller Jr. National Institute of Standards and Technologie, Gaithersburg, USA 5 months
Robert Moon Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA 3 months
Name Origin Time
Thomas Karastamatis Georgia Tech, Atlanta, USA 2 months
Lyndal Kidson University of New South Wales, Australien 3 months
Dr. Sheldon Wiederhorn National Institute of Standards and Technologie, Gaithersburg, USA 3 months
Name Origin Time
Dr. Sheldon Wiederhorn National Institute of Standards and Technologie, Gaithersburg, USA 4 months
Don Ellerby University of Washington, Seattle, USA 3 months