Supervisors
Christian Ellersdorfer, Assoc.Prof.
Vehicle Safety Institute, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Economic Sciences, TU Graz
Group leader “Energy Storage Safety & Integrity”, CEO of the Comet Centre Battery4Life
Will supervise: DP.TUG.3
Website: https://www.tugraz.at/en/institutes/vsi/home
https://battery4life.at/
Eva Gerold, Ass.Prof.
Chair of Nonferrous Metallurgy / Department of Metallurgy, Montanuniversität Leoben
Group leader for the Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries, Head of Christian Doppler Laboratory of Advanced Recycling of Lithium-Ion Batteries
Will supervise: DP.MUL.2
Website: https://www.nichteisenmetallurgie.at/team/eva-gerold/
Markus Kubicek, Assoc. Prof.
Technical Electrochemistry / Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, TU Wien
Specializing in materials for energy, mixed ionic electronic conductors, in-situ methods, thin films, solid state electrochemistry
Will supervise: DP.TUW.03
Website: https://www.tuwien.at/en/tch/electrochem/functional-ceramics
Andreas Limbeck, Professor
Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, TU Wien
Head of the research group „Surface Analytics, Trace Analytics and Chemometrics“, expert in atomic spectroscopy with special focus on spatially resolved elemental analysis, application of laser-based techniques for the direct chemical analysis of solid samples.
Will supervise: DP.TUW.02
Susanne Lux, Assoc. Prof.
Institute of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology, TU Graz
Group leader "Chemical Reaction Engineering"
Will supervise: DP.TUG.5
Katherine A. Mazzio, Senior Scientist
Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, TU Wien
Senior Scientist in the Department of Applied Solid State Chemistry, specialising in beyond-lithium batteries, transport phenomena, in-situ and operando characterization, synchrotron-based methods, and structure-property relationships of energy conversion and storage materials.
Will supervise: DP.TUW.1
Georg R. Pesch, Univ. Prof.
Institute of Chemical, Environmental and Bioscience Engineering, TU Wien
Professor of Particle Technology and Environmental Engineering, specialising in electrokinetic particle separation and recycling processes based on mechanical particle separation
Will supervise: DP.TUW.5
Rene Prieler, Assoc.Prof.
Institute of Thermal Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Economic Sciences, TU Graz
Group leader “Modelling and Simulation of High Temperature Processes”
Will supervise: DP.TUG.2
Stefan Radl, Assoc. Prof.
Institute of Process and Particle Engineering, TU Graz
Group Leader specializing in computer simulation, multiphase flows, fluid and particle mechanics
Will supervise: DP.TUG.1
Website: https://ippt.tugraz.at/SimSci
Christoph Rameshan, Univ. Prof.
Chair of Physical Chemistry / Department of General, Analytical & Physical Chemistry, Montanuniversität Leoben
Head of the Chair, Group Leader specializing energy materials, in-situ spectroscopy, catalysis and electrochemistry
Will supervise: DP.MUL.1
Zlatko Raonic, Senior Scientist
Chair of Thermal Processing Technology, Montanuniversität Leoben
Group Leader Computational Engineering, specialized in reactive flows, fluid structure interaction, thermochemical modelling and process development
Will supervise: DP.MUL.3
Website: https://www.tpt-unileoben.at
Harald Raupenstrauch, Univ. Prof. Dr.techn.
Chair of Thermal Processing Technology, Montanuniversität Leoben
Head of Chair of Thermal Processing Technology, specialized in thermal engineering, process development, safety and disaster management, recycling
Will supervise: DP.MUL.3
Website: https://www.tpt-unileoben.at
Erwin Rosenberg, Professor
Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, TU Wien
Head of the laboratory of “Organic Trace Analysis”; expert in the development of analytical methods for the analysis of trace organic compounds in environmental and industrial context with particular emphasis on sample preparation and the development of in-situ-/on line analytical strategies.
Will supervise: DP.TUW.2
Katharina Schröder, Professor
Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, TU Wien
Full Professor of Sustainable Chemistry in the Department of Applied Synthetic Chemistry, specializing in green and sustainable organic chemistry, with research focused on organo- and photocatalysis, carbon capture and utilization (CCU), photocatalytic CO₂ activation, ionic liquids, and advanced fluid technologies for sustainable resource recovery and valorization.
Will supervise: DP.TUW.4
Website: http://www.ias.tuwien.ac.at/ks/
Thomas L. Sheppard, Univ. Prof.
Institute of Chemical Technologies and Analytics, TU Wien
Professor of Applied Solid State Chemistry, specialising in X-ray analytics, synchrotron radiation, multimodal imaging, and structure-property relations of functional materials
Will supervise: DP.TUW.1