Building and construction

In materials and metallurgical science, building and construction involves the systematic design, selection, and processing of materials for structural applications. Considerations include mechanical stability, durability, and sustainability, with both experimental and simulation-based approaches used to optimize structural performance.

Committees

Expert Committee

Additive manufacturing

Committee members: 292

Chair

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Vasily Ploshikhin

University of Bremen

Vice Chair

Dr. Kai Schimanski

Airbus Operations GmbH
Expert Committee

Aluminum

Committee members: 176

Chair

Dr. Blanka Lenczowski

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Vice Chair

Dr.-Ing. Carmen Schäfer

Freiberufliche Beraterin für Forschung, Entwicklung, Innovation
Expert Committee

Bioinspired and interactive materials

Committee members: 98

Chair

Prof. Dr. Thomas Scheibel

University of Bayreuth

Chair

Prof. Dr. Andreas Fery

Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden (IPF)
Expert Committee

Cellular Materials

Committee members: 79

Chair

PD Dr.-Ing. habil. Tobias Fey

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
Expert Committee

Circular Materials

Committee members: 93

Chair

Dr. Alexander Roald Michael Gramlich

RWTH Aachen University

Chair

Prof. Dr. Gesa Beck

SRH Berlin University Applied Science
Expert Committee

Drawing

Committee members: 81

Chair

Dr.-Ing. Farzad Foadian

Benteler Steel/Tube GmbH
Expert Committee

Hybrid Materials and Structures

Committee members: 130

Chair

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim M. Hausmann

Leibniz-Institut für Verbundwerkstoffe GmbH

Vice Chair

Dr.-Ing. Daniel Hülsbusch

Vanderlande Industries
Expert Committee

Materials Modelling, Simulation and Data

Committee members: 415

Chair

Prof. Dr. Stefan Sandfeld

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Vice Chair

Prof. Dr. Alexander Hartmaier

Ruhr University Bochum
Joint Committee

Materials Technology Steel

Committee members: 149

Chair

Dr. Frank Hippenstiel

BGH Edelstahl Siegen GmbH

Chair

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Ulrich Krupp

RWTH Aachen University
Expert Committee

Rolling

Committee members: 196

Chair

Dr. Jan Lindemann

Messingwerk Plettenberg Herfeld GmbH & Co. KG