Executive Committee
SAOT is controlled by the Graduate School Executive Committee (EC) consisting of the Board of Directors and
Delegates of the Faculties
Faculty of Engineering
Prof. Dr. Björn Eskofier
Lehrstuhl für Informatik 14 (Maschinelles Lernen und Datenanalytik)
- Email: bjoern.eskofier@fau.de
- Website: https://www.mad.tf.fau.de/
Permanent representative for Prof. Joachim Hornegger during his mandate as FAU president.
Faculty of Sciences
Prof. Dr. Gerd Leuchs
Leuchs Division
- Email: gerd.leuchs@mpl.mpg.de
- Website: https://www.mpl.mpg.de/en/leuchs
Faculty of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Markus F. Neurath
- Email: med1-direktion@uk-erlangen.de
- Website: http://www.medizin1.uk-erlangen.de
Delegates of the Topics
Optical Metrology
Prof. Dr. Oliver Friedrich
Institute of Medical Biotechnology
- Email: oliver.friedrich@fau.de
- Website: https://www.mbt.tf.fau.de
Optical Material Processing
Prof. Dr. Marion Merklein
Institute of Manufacturing Technology
- Email: marion.merklein@fau.de
- Website: http://www.lft.uni-erlangen.de
Optics in Medicine
Prof. Dr. Friedrich Kruse
Augenklinik Erlangen
- Email: friedrich.kruse@uk-erlangen.de
- Website: http://www.augenklinik.uk-erlangen.de
Optics in Communication and Information Technology
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schmauss
Lehrstuhl für Hochfrequenztechnik (LHFT)
- Email: bernhard.schmauss@fau.de
- Website: http://www.lhft.eei.uni-erlangen.de
Optical Materials and Systems
Prof. Dr. Norbert Lindlein
Institut für Optik, Information und Photonik
- Email: norbert.lindlein@fau.de
- Website: https://www.optik.nat.fau.de/forschung/odem
Computational Optics
Prof. Dr. Christoph Pflaum
Department of Computer Science (Numerical Simulation using Highest-Performance Computers)
- Email: christoph.pflaum@fau.de
- Website: https://www.cs10.tf.fau.de
Representatives of Doctoral Candidates
Lisa Ackermann, M. Sc.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT, Prof. Schmidt)
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-23244
- Email: lisa.ackermann@lpt.uni-erlangen.de
- Website: https://www.lpt.tf.fau.de/
Maximilian Piszko, M. Sc.
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Lehrstuhl für Advanced Optical Technologies Thermophysical Properties
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-25889
- Email: maximilian.piszko@fau.de
Karen Schwarzkopf, M. Sc.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT, Prof. Schmidt)
- Phone number: +49 9131 85-23368
- Email: karen.schwarzkopf@lpt.uni-erlangen.de
- Website: https://www.lpt.tf.fau.de/
Equal Opportunity Representative
Prof. Dr. Barbara Kappes
Institute of Medical Biotechnology
- Email: barbara.kappes@fau.de
- Website: https://www.mbt.tf.fau.de