People

Head of Institute

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Andreas Paul Fröba

 

Senior Scientist (Academic Staff Member)
and Group Leader

Dr.-Ing. Michael H. Rausch (Heat Transfer Engineering)

 

Administration

Maritta Lechler

 

Group Leaders

Dr.-Ing. Tobias Klein (Thermophysical Properties of Working Fluids in Energy Technology)

PD Dr.-Ing. Thomas M. Koller (Thermophysical Properties of Multiphase Systems in Process Engineering)

 

Doctoral Candidates

Bara’a Al-khateeb, M. Sc.

Francisco Bioucas, M. Sc.

Hubert Blabus, M. Sc.

Pranay Kumar Chittem, M. Tech.

Sukrati Gupta, M. Sc.

Saad Idrees, M. Sc.

Julius Jander, M. Sc.

Chathura J. Kankanamge, M. Sc.

Julius Kühl, M. Sc.

Fabian Lorig, M. Sc.

Pedro Martinez Gonzalez, M. Sc.

Dena Mombeini, M. Sc.

Neda Sanchouli, M. Sc.

Patrick Schmidt, M. Sc.

Kisal Senadeera, M. Sc. (starting from November 2025)

Yongzhen Sun, M. Sc.

Ziwen Zhai, M. Sc.

 

Technical Staff

Dipl.-Ing. Ute Klöpzig

 

Guest Scientists

Prof. Dr. Shengshan Bi

Dr. Junwei Cui

Prof. Dr. Ioannis G. Economou

Dr. Cédric Giraudet

Georgios Kasapis, Ph.D.

Dr. Manuel Matos Lopes

Shaomin Yan, B. Eng.

Taotao Zhan, B. Eng.

Dr. Guanjia Zhao

 

Students currently active at AOT-TP

Muhammad Junaid Akhtar

Geethika Baddila

Denisa Balan

Andrea Diaz Zosel

Sarah Gugat

Katharina Hahn

Hamza Khan

Zhi Yan Lim

Artem Mezhnev

Johannes Mödl

Ashish Kumar Prem Kumar

Luca Schönauer

Filip Vranjes

Yang Xie

 

Former members of AOT-TP

Dr.-Ing. Alaa Al-Badri

Dr. Shane Cadogan

Dr.-Ing. Thomas Gebauer

Dr. Cédric Giraudet

Dr.-Ing. Andreas Heller

Dr.-Ing. Ubaya Higgoda

Peter Janofsky

Dr.-Ing. Manuel Kerscher

Dr.-Ing. Matthias Knoll

Dr. Johannes Knorr

Dr.-Ing. Tanja Kugler

Dr.-Ing. Frances D. Lenahan

Dr.-Ing. Maximilian Piszko

Dr.-Ing. Wenchang Wu

Dr. Pouria Zangi