Team

Our Team

Here you find a list of all STFS Staff and their contact information. If you are interested in joining our team, please check on our vacancies .

Professor

Photo Name Contact
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Hasse
+49 6151 16-24142
L1|01 281

Office

Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Michael Harris
Administration Clean Circles
+49 6151 16-24155
L1|01 283/292
Patricia John
Administration STFS
+49 6151 16-24141
L1|01 283
Office STFS
+49 6151 16-24141
L1|01 283/292

Group Leaders

Photo Name Contact
Dr.-Ing. Magnus Kircher
Group leader internal combustion engines and systems
Simulation of internal combustion engines incorporating knocking combustion modeling
+49 6151 16-24152
L1|01 285
Dr.-Ing. Hendrik Nicolai
Group leader multiphase reacting flows, Group leader thermo-acoustics
Aero Engines / Rolls-Royce University Technology Center, Solid fuel combustion
+49 6151 16-28812
L6|01 308
Dr.-Ing. Arne Scholtissek
Senior academic councillor and vice head of department, Athene Young Investigator, Group leader laminar and turbulent flames
Fundamentals and modeling of chemically-reactive flows
+49 6151 16-24143
L1|01 294
Dr.-Ing. Matthias Steinhausen
CI/CD Coordinator
Modeling of flame-wall interaction
+49 6151 16-24149
L1|01 288

Postdocs

Photo Name Contact
Dr. Xinyi Chen
Hydrogen safety
L1|01 288
Dr.-Ing. Hanna Reinhardt
Computational modeling of thermo-acoustics in combustion systems
+49 6151 16-24144
L1|01 293
Dr. Faizan Vance
Flamelet Modelling, Flame stretch theory, Hydrogen and Solid particle combustion
+49 6151 16-24146
L1|01 291

Doctoral Candidates

Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Çetin Ozan Alanyalıoğlu M.Sc.
Computational modeling of thermo-acoustics in combustion systems
+49 6151 16-24144
L1|01 293
Vahid Badrkhani M.Sc.
Development and application of software in computational mechanics
+49 6151 16-24152
L1| 01 285
Leon Loni Berkel M.Sc.
Simulation of reactive flows, solid fuel conversion/kinetics
+49 6151 16-24149
L1|01 288
Daniel Braig M.Sc
Modelling and simulation of iron particles
24153
L1|01 292
Sofya Buro M.Sc.
Model development for hydrogen combustion
L1|01 286
Raul Felipe Corrales Flores M.Sc.
3D simulation of boundary layer flames with added flame retardants
+49 6151 16-24152
L1|01 285
Isaac Farias M.Sc.
Hydrogen combustion
+49 6151 16-24149
L1|01 288
Max Hasenzahl M.Sc.
Simulation of internal combustion engines
+49 6151 16-24147
L1|01 290
Viktoria Huschka M.Sc.
Spray simulation
L1|01 288
Driss Kaddar M.Sc
Large Eddy Simulationen (LES) of reactive flows
L1|01 283
T. Jeremy P. Karpowski M.Sc.
Trans- and Supercritical combustion, Large Eddy Simulation of reactive flows
+49 6151 16-24152
L1|01 285
Philipp Koob M.Sc
Simulation of combustion processes and emission formation in gas turbines
+49 6151 16-24144
L1|01 293
Roberto Lange M.Sc.
Johannes Mich M.Sc.
Simulation of iron dust flames
+49 6151 16-24153
L1|01 284
Bich-Diep Nguyen M.Sc.
Simulation of polydisperse bubble flows using Quadrature-based moment methods
+49 6151 16-24146
1|01 291
Sandra Recio-Balmaseda M.Sc.
Effusion Cooling air influence on CO emissions in aero-engine combustors, Hydrogen combustion modelling with flamelet manifolds in aero-engine combustors
+49 6151 16-24144
L1|01 293
Jannis Reusch M.Sc.
Engine Simulations using AVL Fire und Tabkin
+49 6151 16-24148
L1|01 289
Felix Rong M.Sc. M.Sc.
Simulation of Hydrogen and Ammonia Combustion
L1|01 285
Max Schneider M.Sc. M.Sc.
Simulation of near-wall combustion
L1|01 285
Vinzenz Schuh M.Sc. M.Sc.
Simulation of hydrogen combustion
L1|01 288
Pascal Steffens M.Sc.
Large Eddy Simualtions (LES) of multiphase flows, modeling of solid fuel combustion / conversion
+49 6151 16-24150
L1|01 287
Raphael Strickling M.Sc. M.Sc.
Shape Optimization of Hydrogen Burners, Large Eddy Simulations of Hydrogen Combustion
L1|01 285
Benjamin Traut M.Sc.
Simulation of hydrogen-fueled spark-ignited engines,
L1|01 285
Florian Uetrecht M.Sc.
Modeling of thermo-acoustics in combustion systems
L1|01 293
Antje Vahl M.Sc.
Modelling and simulaton of biomass combustion
L1|01 285-294

Clean Circles Office

  Name Working area(s) Contact
Michael Harris
Administration Clean Circles
+49 6151 16-24155
L1|01 283/292
Dr.-Ing. Marius Schmidt
Managing director Clean Circles
Clean Circles
+49 6151 16-24155
L1|01 284

Associate Lecturers

Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Dr. Paul Michael Falk
Lecture "Energy Technologies"
L1|01

Associate Researchers

Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Dr. Paulo Debiagi
Chemical Kinetics of Solid Fuels Thermochemical Conversion
Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Federica Ferraro
Multidimensional simulations of chemically-reactive flows
+49 531 391 94230
Raum 210
Dr.-Ing Sandra Hartl
Flamelet/progress variable modelling and flame structure analysis of laminar flames and turbulent flames
Prof. Dr. Xu Wen
Flamelet modeling for multiphase combustion
Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Rodolfo Cavaliere da Rocha M.Sc.
Single particle modelling of iron combustion
Tom Alzer M.Sc.
Simulation of hydrogen combustion
Julian Bissantz M.Sc.
Machine Learning
Dr.-Ing. Hannes Böttler
Model development and simulation for hydrogen combustion: Forced ignition and intrinsic instabilities
Ömer Hakki Çokuslu M.Sc.
Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of reacting flows, Lean blowout limits of premixed combustion
Dr.-Ing. Felix Dietzsch
Direct Numerical Simulation (DNS)
Silvia Ehlert
Dr.-Ing. Sandro Gierth
Combustion engines and systems
Dr. Wang Han
Dr.-Ing. Philip Haspel
Spray Simulations
Florian Held Dr.-Ing.
Engine Simulation using CFX
Carsten Koch M.Sc.
Engine Simulation with OpenFOAM
Paul Lien M.Sc.
DDT, Engine Knock and Engine Flow
+49 6151 16-24147
L01|01 290
Haris Lulić M.Sc.
Simulation of combustion of Ammonia/Hydrogen mixtures
Dr. Yujuan Luo
Simulation of reacting flows, Near-wall combustion
+49 6151 16-24149
L1|01 288
Dr.-Ing. Danny Messig
Flamelet modeling of reacting flows
Dr. Matthias Niethammer
DNS of multiphase flows
L1|01 286
Dr.-Ing. Kaushal Nishad
Simulaiton of reaktive multiphase flows
Davide Paredi M.Sc.
Simulation of engine sprays
Dr.-Ing. Andrea Pati
Combustion engines and systems
Dr. Ing. Martin Pollack
Development of Quadrature-based moment methods for sprays, Development of Quadrature-based moment methods for transp. PDFs (premixed turb. flames), Simulation of polydisperse bubble flows using Quadrature-based moment methods
Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Popp
Combustion engines and systems
Dr.-Ing. Florian Ries
CFD Engineer of the EU-Project Estimate Clean Sky 2, Development/Implementation of novel stochastical Models for soot formation in turbulent flames
Dr.-Ing. Steffen Salenbauch
Modeling of soot formation in flames and otto-engines, QMOM- and Monte-Carlo Methods
Robert Schmitz M.Sc.
Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of reacting flows, soot formation
+49 6151 16-24150
L1|01 287
Dr. Zhen Sun
Development of numerical Solver
Maresa Tannich M. Sc.
Thermo-Acoustics
Dr. Nicholas Treleaven
Computational modeling of thermo-acoustics in combustion systems
Dr. Michele Vascellari
Modeling of coal gasification, Flamelet modeling of heterogeneous reactions