Team

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Institute Management

Name	Contact
Universitätsprofessor Dr.-Ing. Andreas Bührig-Polaczek	Phone: +49 241 80 95880 office.buehrig-polaczek@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Academic Director Dr.-Ing. Uwe Vroomen	Phone: +49 241 80 95892 u.vroomen@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Universitätsprofessorin Dr.-Ing. Brita Daniela Zander	Phone: +49 241 80 96707 d.zander@gi.rwth-aachen.de

Secretariat/Administration

Name	Contact
Secretariat Regina Sistermann	Phone: +49 241 80 98150 r.sistermann@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Financial Accounting Sabine Wolters	Phone: +49 241 80 95881 s.wolters@gi.rwth-aachen.de

Scientific Staff

Name	Contact
Research Assistant, Additive Manufacturing Frank Adjei-Kyeremeh, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 40520 f.kyeremeh@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Materials for Lightweight Construction Chijioke Kenneth Akuata	Phone: +49 241 80 93018 k.akuata@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Materials for Lightweight Construction Oliver Beyß, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 93019 o.beyss@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Permanent mold castings Lukas Bruckmeier, M. Sc.	Phone: +49 241 80 95903 l.bruckmeier@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Chief Engineer and Group Leader Biomaterials Dr.-Ing. Veronika Chaineux	Phone: +49 241 80 93020 v.chaineux@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Permanent mold castings Sayan Chatterjee, M. Sc. RWTH	s.chatterjee@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Numerical Simulation Betto David-Joseph, M.Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 98914 b.david-joseph@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Biomaterials Markus Felten, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 95612 m.felten@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Leader of investment casting and cast-iron group Mahan Firoozbakht, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 98155 m.firoozbakht@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Leader of permanent mould casting group Steffen Gimmler, M. Sc.	Phone: +49 241 80 98910 s.gimmler@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, numerical simulation Shrujal Gor, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 94067 s.gor@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Cast Iron Metin Kaynak, M. Sc.	Phone: +49 241 80 95883 m.kaynak@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Cast Iron Arnab Majumdar, M.Sc.	Phone: +49 241 80 92752 a.majumdar@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Biomaterials Stefanie Mergenthaler, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 93012 s.mergenthaler@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Permanent Mold Casting May Pwint Phyu, M.Sc.	Phone: +49 241 80 94067 m.pwint.phyu@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Materials for Lightweight Construction Yudha Pratesa	Phone: +49 241 80 93017 yudha.pratesa@rwth-aachen.de
Academic Councillor: alloy developement and simulation Dr.-Ing. Björn Pustal	Phone: +49 241 80 95889 b.pustal@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Intermetallics and High Temperature Materials Rene Pütz, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 93014 r.puetz@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Leader Additive Manufacturing Group Dr.-Ing. Iris Raffeis	Phone: +49 241 80 40516 i.raffeis@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Permanent mould casting Maximilian Rudack, M. Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 95887 m.rudack@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, Cast Iron Johannes Schüssler, M.Sc. RWTH	Phone: +49 241 80 98152 j.schuessler@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Research Assistant, permanent mould casting Dipl.-Ing. Nino Wolff	Phone: +49 241 80 94067 n.wolff@gi.rwth-aachen.de

Technical Staff

Name	Contact
Melting hall sand casting Ingo Braun	Phone: +49 241 80 95885 i.braun@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Powder Hall, RCDPP Ali Demirtas	Phone: +49 241 80 40517 a.demirtas@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Metallography Stefanie Düker	Phone: +49 241 80 98039 s.dueker@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Leader mechanical workshop Dirk Freudenberg	Phone: +49 241 80 95897 d.freudenberg@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Melting hall permanent mold casting Andreas Gruszka	Phone: +49 241 80 95885 a.gruszka@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Electronics lab Michael Kruft	Phone: +49 241 80 98244
Campus Commissioner Angela Lange	Phone: +49 241 80 95893 a.lange@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Head of the melt hall Dietmar Lembrecht	Phone: +49 241 80 95884 d.lembrecht@gi.rwth-aachen.de
System administrator Peter Otten	Phone: +49 241 80 92769 p.otten@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Leader Metallography Elke Schaberger-Zimmermann	Phone: +49 241 80 98022 e.schaberger-zimmermann@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Corrosion Lab / Metallography / Analytics Martina Thönnißen	Phone: +49 241 80 98053 m.thoennissen@gi.rwth-aachen.de
Corrosion Lab / Metallography / Analytics Dipl.-Chem. Katharina Utens	Phone: +49 241 80 92761 k.utens@gi.rwth-aachen.de