Collaborative Research Centres at Paderborn University
Current Collaborative Research Centres
| TRR 358 | Integer Theory in Geometry and Representation Theory Host university: Bielefeld University Co-applicant university: Paderborn University Participating departments: Mathematics Duration: since 2023 | Co-speaker: Prof. Dr. Igor Burban |
| TRR 318 | Constructing Explainability Host university: Paderborn University Co-applicant university: Bielefeld University Participating departments: Linguistics, computer science, psychology, sociology, economics, media studies Duration: since 2021 | Spokesperson: |
| TRR 285 | Method development for mechanical joinability in versatile process chains Host university: Paderborn University Co-applicant universities: TU Dresden, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Participating departments: Mechanical engineering Duration: since 2019 | Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerson Meschut |
| TRR 266 | Accounting for Transparency Host university: Paderborn University Co-applicant universities: HU Berlin, University of Mannheim Participating departments: Business administration Duration: since 2019 | Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Caren Sureth-Sloane |
| TRR 142 | Customised Nonlinear Photonics: From Basic Concepts to Functional Structures Host university: Paderborn University Co-applicant university: Dortmund University of Technology Participating departments: Physics, Electrical Engineering Duration: since 2014 | Spokesperson 2014 - 2020: Prof. Dr. Artur Zrenner Spokesperson since 2021: Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn |
Participation in Collaborative Research Centres
| SFB 1646 | Linguistic Creativity in Communication Host university: Bielefeld University Participating departments: Humanities, Computer Science, Systems and Electrical Engineering, Social and Behavioural Sciences Duration: since 2024 | Participating UPB: Prof. Dr. Katharina Rohlfing |
| SFB 1368 | Oxygen-free production: Processes and active zones in an oxygen-free atmosphere for the development of sustainable production technologies and manufacturing processes Host university: Leibniz Universität Hannover Participating departments: Mechanical and Production Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Systems and Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Physics, Thermal Engineering/Process Engineering Duration: since 2020 | UPB involved: Prof. Dr. Iryna Mozgoa |
| SFB 1333 | Molecular heterogeneous catalysis in defined conducting geometries Host university: University of Stuttgart Participating departments: Chemistry, Physics, Thermal Engineering/Process Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering Duration: since 2018 | UPB involved: Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer |
| SFB 1153 | Process chain for the production of hybrid high-performance components by tailored forming Host university: Leibniz Universität Hannover Participating departments: Mechanical and Production Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering Duration: since 2015 | Participating UPB: Prof. Dr. Iryna Mozgova |
| SFB 1119 | CROSSING - Cryptography-based security solutions as the basis for trust in current and future IT systems Host university: TU Darmstadt Participating departments: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics Duration: since 2014 | UPB involved: Prof. Dr. Eric Bodden |
| SFB 1053 | MAKI - Multi-Mechanism Adaptation for the Future Internet Host university: TU Darmstadt Departments involved: Computer Science, Systems and Electrical Engineering, Social and Behavioural Sciences Duration: 2013 to 2024 | Participating UPB: Prof. Dr. Lin Wang |
Completed Collaborative Research Centres
| TRR 87 | Pulsed High-Power Plasmas for the Synthesis of Nanostructured Functional Layers Host university: Ruhr University Bochum Participating departments: Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Duration: 2010 to 2022 | Participating UPB: Prof. Dr. Guido Grundmeier Prof. Dr. Thomas Kühne (former employee) Dr. Teresa de los Arcos de Pedro |
| TRR 30 | Process-integrated production of functionally graded structures Host university: University of Kassel Co-applicant universities: Paderborn University, Dortmund University of Technology Participating departments: Mechanical engineering Duration: 2006 to 2014 | Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Werner Homberg |
| SFB 901 | On-The-Fly Computing Host university: Paderborn University Participating departments: Computer Science, Economics Duration: 2011 to 2023 | Spokesperson: Prof. Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide (former employee) |
| SFB 614 | Self-Optimising Systems in Mechanical Engineering Host university: Paderborn University Participating departments: Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering Duration: 2002 to 2013 | Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Gausemeier |
| SFB 376 | Massive Parallelism - Algorithms, Design Methods, Applications Host university: Paderborn University Departments involved: Computer science, business informatics, mathematics Duration: 1995 to 2006 | Spokesperson: Prof. Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide (former employee) |