Graduate Programmes at Paderborn University
Career Incubator for Young Researchers
Paderborn University aims at providing the best possible environment to graduates and early career researchers to qualify in science after their degrees. The graduate programmes and research training groups offer the possibility to pursue a high-level doctoral training in an innovative research environment while enjoying a thoroughly designed portfolio of mentoring and skills development.
Participations in dispersed Graduate Programmes
LEMUR - Learning with Multiple Representations | Disciplines: Computer Science | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo |
Disciplines: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering | Contact person: | |
| Data-NInJa | Disciplines: Computer Science | Contact persons: |
| Max Planck School of Photonics | Disciplines: Physics Funding: Federal Ministry of Education and Research since 2019 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn |
North-Rhine Westphalian Experts in Research on Digitalization (Nerd.NRW) | Disciplines: Computer Science Förderung: Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen since 2018 | Contact person: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Juraj Somorovsky |
| KnowGraphs - Knowledge Graphs at Scale | Disciplines: Computer Science Funding: Marie Curie European Training Network (Horizon 2020) 2019 - 2023 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo |
| Being the Church in Times of Change | Disciplines: Catholic Theology Funding: The Archdiocese of Paderborn in cooperation with the Theological Faculty of Paderborn (coordination) and University of Siegen 2018 - 2022 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Stefan Kopp |
| GraKo Digital Society NRW | Disciplines: Cultural Science Funding: Research Training Group in cooperation with University of Bonn 2017 - 2022 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Katharina Rohlfing |
Completed Graduate Programmes
| Disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Sociology Funding: NRW- Forschungskolleg 2014 - 2022 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Thomas Tröster | |
| Design of flexible working environments - human-centered use of Cyber-Physical Systems in industry 4.0 | Disciplines: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration and Economics, Psychology, Sociology, Education Science, Electrical Engineering Funding: NRW-Forschungskolleg in cooperation with Bielefeld University 2014 - 2022 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Gregor Engels |
| Intelligent Systems in Automation Technology (ISA) | Disciplines: Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering Funding: Research Training Group in cooperation with OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts 2013 - 2020 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Eyke Hüllermeier |
| Digital Future | Disciplines: Computer Science Funding: Ministerium für Innovation, Wissenschaft und Forschung des Landes NRW 2017 - 2021 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Gregor Engels |
| Individuelle Förderung: Kompetenzentwicklung und -diagnostik in der beruflichen Bildung | Disciplines: Business and Human Resource Education Funding: Ministry of Education of NRW 2008 - 2020 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Peter F.E. Sloane |
| Industrial Optimal Design using Adjoint CFD - IODA | Disciplines: Mathematics Funding: Marie Curie European Training Network (Horizon 2020) 2015 - 2018 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Andrea Walther |
| Photonic Integrated Compound Quantum Encoding - PICQUE | Disciplines: Physics Funding: Marie Curie Initial Training Network (FP7) 2013 - 2017 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Christine Silberhorn |
| Islamische Theologie | Disciplines: Comparative Theology Funding: Stiftung Mercator in cooperation with the WWU Münster 2011 - 2017 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Klaus von Stosch |
| Automatisms – Cultural Techniques of Complexity Reduction | Disciplines: German Studies, Comparative Literature, Media Studies, Sociology, Computer Science, Arts, American Studies Funding: Research Training Group (German Research Foundation) 2008 - 2017 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Norbert Eke |
| Micro- and Nanostructures in Optoelectronics and Photonics | Disciplines: Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering Funding: Research Training Group (German Research Foundation) 2008 - 2017 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Heinz S. Kitzerow |
| Dynamic Intelligent Systems | Disciplines: Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Business Administration and Economics, Mechanical Engineering Funding: NRW-Research School 2001 - 2018 | Contact person: Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Schäfer |