Members of SPACE

This page contains information about our members. Members of the SPACE Research Center

The SPACE Research Center was founded by Professor Roger Förstner (Mission Design and Space Technology), Professor Andreas Knopp (Satellite Communications) and Professor Thomas Pany (Satellite Navigation). Do you share our vision and commitment? Then join us as a member of SPACE and become part of an excellent team of professionals in aerospace engineering. We always welcome new members who are looking to contribute their expertise and join us in our pursuit of the research center’s goals.

How to Become a Member

Click here for information on the different types of membership and on the rights and obligations of members of the research center.

Membership Information

Our Members Introduce Themselves

Here you will find an overview of the members of the Research Centre in alphabetical order. By clicking on the respective member you can learn more about their research.

Dr.-Ing. Thomas Delamotte

Member and leader of the group "Digital Satellite Payloads"

Prof. Tobias Dickhut

Member and Professor of Composite Materials and Technical Mechanics

Prof. Roger Förstner

Founding member and Professor of Space Technology

Prof. Matthias Gerdts

Member and Professor of Mathematical Engineering

Prof. Philipp Höfer

Member and Professor of Lightweight Engineering

Prof. Christian Hofmann

Founding member and Assistant Professor of Secure Space Communications

Prof. Eric A. Jägle

Member and Professor of Materials for Additive Manufacturing Methods

Prof. Andreas Knopp

Founding member and Professor of Signal Processing

Prof. Stefan Lindenmeier

Founding member and Professor of High Frequency Technology

Prof. Thomas Pany

Founding member and Professor of Satellite Navigation

Prof. Jochen Schein

Founding member and Professor for Plasma Technology and Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Prof. Michael Schmitt

Member and holds the Professor of Earth Observation

Dr.-Ing Robert Schwarz

Member and leader of the group "Satellite Networks and Waveforms"

Prof. Petra Weitkemper

Member and Professor of Information Transmission Systems

Prof. Lars Zigan

Member and Professor of Energy Transformation in Aerospace Engineering

Research Priorities

The SPACE Research Center is rich in expertise and experience and conducts research on a broad range of topics. This page provides a detailed overview of our research priorities.

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