DFG Contacts
Stand: May 24, 2023
Dr. Cosima Schuster
Programme Director
Engineering Sciences 1
E-Mail: cosima.schuster@dfg.de
Telephone: +49 (228) 885-2271
Telefax: +49 (228) 885-713320
Kennedyallee 40
53175 Bonn
Tasks and Responsibilities
Scientific Areas of Responsibility
405-01 Metallurgical, Thermal and Thermomechanical Treatment of Materials
405-02 Materials in Sintering Processes and Generative Manufacturing Processes
405-04 Mechanical Properties of Metallic Materials and their Microstructural Origins
406-03 Thermodynamics and Kinetics as well as Properties of Phases and Microstructure
of Materials
Scientific Areas of Responsibility (Deputy Contact)
405-06 Polymeric and Biogenic Materials and Derived Composites
406-01 Synthesis and Properties of Functional Materials
406-02 Biomaterials
406-04 Computer-Aided Design of Materials and Simulation of Materials Behaviour from
Atomic to Microscopic Scale
Coordinated Programmes (procedural matters)
Research Units
2180 | Graded Implants for Tendon-Bone Junctions (“Graded Implants”) |
2804 | The Materials Science of Teeth in Function: Principles of Durable, Dynamic Dental Interphases |
5250 | Mechanism-based characterization and modeling of permanent and bioresorbable implants with tailored functionality based on innovative in vivo, in vitro and in silico methods |
5380 | Functional surfaces through adiabatic high-speed processes: Microstructure, mechanisms and model development - FUNDAM³ENT |
Coordinated Programmes (scientific matters)
CRC/Transregios
103 | From atoms to turbine blades – a scientific basis for a new generation of single crystal superalloys |
225 | From the fundamentals of biofabrication towards functional tissue models |
298 | Safety Integrated and Infection Reactive Implants |
Clusters of Excellence (ExStra)
2082 | 3D Matter Made to Order (3DMM2O) |
Collaborative Research Centres
1027 | Physical modeling of non-equilibrium processes in biological systems |
1032 | Nanoagents for spatio-temporal control of molecular and cellular reactions |
1394 | Structural and Chemical Atomic Complexity: From Defect Phase Diagrams to Material Properties |
1548 | FLAIR - Fermi Level Engineering Applied to Oxide Electroceramics |
International Research Training Groups
2078 | Integrated engineering of continuous-discontinuous long fiber reinforced polymer structures |
Research Training Groups
2423 | Fracture across Scales: Integrating Mechanics, Materials Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics |
2516 | Control of structure formation in soft matter at and through interfaces |
2723 | Materials-Microbes-Microenvironments (M-M-M): Antimicrobial biomaterials with tailored structures and properties |