The grouping of the research unit FOR5134 reflects the participation of several disciplines and institutes. The Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT) takes over the coordination across sub-projects.
Sub-project management

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Rethmeier
Sub-project SP1
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)
Welding Technology

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Schmidt
Spokesperson / Sub-project SP2
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT)

Sub-project SP3
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
Chair of Materials Science and Engineering for Metals

Sub-project SP3/SP7
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Chair of Computer Science 10 – System Simulation (LSS)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jörg Schröder
Sub-project SP4
Universität Duisburg-Essen (UDE)
Institute of Mechanics (IfM)

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lisa Scheunemann
Sub-project SP4
RWTH Aachen University
Head of Institute Applied Mechanics (LTM)

Sub-project SP5
University of Cologne
Chair of Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing (NuMWiR)

Sub-project SP5
University of Cologne
Chair of Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing (NuMWiR)

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Britta Nestler
Sub-project SP6/SP7
Hochschule Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
Faculty of Computer Science and Business Information Systems

Sub-project SP6
Hochschule Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
Institute for Digital Materials Research (IDM)

Sub-project SP7
Karlruhe Institute of Technology
Mikrostructure – Modelling and Simulation

Sub-project SP7
Hochschule Karlsruhe – Technik und Wirtschaft (HsKA)
Institute for Digital Materials Research (IDM)
Management und coordination

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Schmidt
Spokesperson / Sub-project SP2
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT)

Executive Secretary
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT)

Coordination
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT)