Research Explorer Ruhr
After being an exclusive offer from Ruhr-Universität Bochum from 2015 to 2018, Research Explorer Ruhr has been open to all three universities of the University Alliance Ruhr (+ University of Duisburg-Essen and TU Dortmund University) since 2019. Ever since then, the program has been run by Research Academy Ruhr. Please follow the link to the new website of Research Explorer Ruhr: Research Academy Ruhr website.
In the last five calls, our university was glad to welcome more than 70 international early postdocs from all over the globe. Many of the Explorers initiatied joint research and publications with RUB faculty. Some even returned for a longer postdoc stay (in bold):
Explorer | Home University | Country | RUB Host Professor | Faculty |
2019 | ||||
Juliane Bazzo | Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul State | Brazil | Mahran Dabag | Historical Sciences |
Eugene Lee | Korea Foundation | Korea | Marion Eggert | Ostasienwissenschaften |
Alejandro Llanes Mazon | INDICASAT AIP / Acharya Nagarjuna University | Panama | Ralf Erdmann | Medicine |
Hemant Arya | Pondicherry University | India | Ralf Erdmann | Medicine |
Neffer Gomez | Federal University of Parana | Brazil | Sulamith Frerich | Mechanical Engineering |
Jiangliang Yin | Sichuan University | China | Lukas Gooßen | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Leticia Dobler | UFRJ - Federal University from Rio de Janeiro | Brasilien | Thomas Günther-Pomorski | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Ricardo S. Martínez | National University of Luján | Argentina | Thomas Happe | Biology and Biotechnology |
Adam Simmons (RS Funding) | Lancaster University | UK | Verena Krebs | Historical Sciences |
Mrigendra Singh Kushwaha | The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai. | Indien | Deniz Kus | Mathematik |
Pankojini Mulia | GITAM University | Indien | Corinna Mieth | Philosophy and Educational Science |
Vedran Sulovsky | Cambridge | UK | Klaus Oschema | Historical Sciences |
Tom Giesbers | Open University, NL | Niederlande | Birgit Sandkaulen | Philosophy and Educational Science |
Jacinto Páez | Diego Portales University | Chile | Gunter Scholtz | Philosophie und Education |
Hossein Jafarzadeh (RS Funding, Humboldt Fellowship) | Sharif University of Technology | Iran | Ingo Steinbach | Mechanical Engineering |
Hernán Maltz (RS Funding) | University of Buenos Aires | Argentina | Yasmin Temelli | Philology |
Asmita Ghosh | CSIR New Delhi | India | Konstanze F. Winklhofer | Medicine |
2018 | ||||
Wiktor Marzec (RS Funding) | Central European University | Hungary | Stefan Plaggenborg | History |
Bernardo Ferro | University of Coimbra | Portugal | Birgit Sandkaulen | Philosophy and Education |
Barbara Bok | Swinburne University of Technology | Australia | Estrid Sorensen | Social Sciences |
Susana Carmona Castillo (regular employment) | Universidad de Los Andes | Colombia | Estrid Sorensen | Social Sciences |
Roy Krishanu | The Institute of Mathematical Sciences | India | Deniz Kuz | Mathematics |
Dieter Reinisch (DAAD, RS Funding) | European University Institute | Italy | Stefan Berger | History |
Pedro Ivo Carneiro Teixeirense | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Stefan Berger | History |
Mustafa Kemal Buran | Koç University | Turkey | Christof Berns | History |
Ronald Wbeimar Pacheco Ortiz | Federal University of Parana | Brazil | Markus Grünewald | Mechanical Engineering |
Damien Huzard | Brain mind institute | France | Sen Cheng | |
John Alexander Toro Agudelo | La Plata | Argentina | Mihran Dabag | History |
Reginaldo Pereira Santos | Universidad de Sao Paulo | Brazil | Katrin Marcus | Medicine |
Juliana Aparecida Rizzo Balancin | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Thomas Günther-Pomorski | Chemitry and Biochemistry |
Alexandre Kuciak (DAAD) | Federal University Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | Roger Friedlein | Philology |
Soumavo Ghosh | Indian Institute of Science | India | Ralf-Juergen Dettmar | Physik and Astronomy |
Jorge Amindo Sell | Federal University of Santa Catarina | Brazil | Corinna Mieth | Philosophy |
James Camien McGuiggan | University of Southampton | UK | Corinna Mieth | Philosophy |
Gopinath Jarendiran | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University | India | Inka Müller et al. | Civil Engineering |
2017 | ||||
Giulia Battistoni | University of Verona | Italy | Birgit Sandkaulen | Philosophy and Educational Sciences |
M. Önder Duran | Usak University | Turkey | Stefan Plaggenborg | Historical Sciences |
Tomohiro Uchiyama (Humboldt Fellow) | Soka University | Japan | Gerhard Röhrle | Mathematics |
Regine Maritz | University of Cambridge | UK | Maren Lorenz | Historical Sciences |
Xiaoqiang Hu (RESOLV Postdoc) | Central China Normal University | China | Lukas J. Gooßen | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Victor Hernandez-Urbina | University of Edinburgh | UK | Sen Cheng | IGSN |
Claudia Sirdah | University of Sydney | Australia | Alexandra Cuffel | CERES |
Xin Wei | University of Oxford | UK | Marion Eggert | East Asian Studies |
Liam Byrne (DAAD) | University of Melbourne | Australia | Stefan Berger | Historical Sciences |
Paola Romero | Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Research | Venezuela | Mihran Dabag | Historical Sciences |
Fernando Ferrari | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | Gerhard Lubich | Historical Sciences |
Deniz Altinay-Sezen | Universität Utrecht | The Netherlands | Sebastian Susteck | Philology |
Abdurrahman Icyer | Lomonosov Moscow State University | Russian Federation | Markus Koller | Historical Sciences |
Maria Moreno Domènech | Pompeu Fabra University | Spain | Roger Friedlein | Philology |
Alexandria Ruble | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | USA | Sabrina Zajak | Historical Sciences |
Nastassja Fischer | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Oliver T. Wolf | Psychology |
2016 | ||||
Helson Vale (CAPES) | Universidade de Brasília | Brazil | Dominik Begerow | Biology and Biotechnology |
Edison Pignaton De Freitas | Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul | Brazil | Sen Cheng | IGSN |
Benedetta Contin | Ca' Foscari Venice | Italy | Andrea Cuffel | CERES |
Sylvanus Afesorgbor | Aarhus University | Denmark | Sanne Kruse-Becher (Hiller) | Economics and Business |
Nere Intxaustegi | University of Deusto | Spain | Arndt Kiehnle | Law |
Renato Montagnolli | Sao Paulo State University | Brazil | Robert Kourist | Biology and Biotechnology |
Yuchao Zhang | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Karina Morgenstern | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Carlos Montemayor | San Francisco State University | USA | Albert Newen | Philosophy and Educational Sciences |
Ivan Kapas | Institute of History of Ukraine; National Academy of Sciences | Ukraine | Stefan Plaggenborg | Historical Sciences |
Garnik Harutyunyan | Yerevan State University | Armenia | Zara Pogossian | CERES |
Mari Mamyan | Yerevan State University | Armenia | Zara Pogossian | CERES |
Hery Randriamaro | ICTP | Italy | Gerhard Röhrle II | Mathematics |
Fernando Pineda | National University of Colombia | Colombia | Birgit Sandkaulen | Philosophy and Educational Sciences |
Lujun Wang | Tongji University | China | Tom Schanz | Civil Engineering and |
Yujie Yang (Crystal) | National Taiwan University | Taiwan | Renate Schaub | Law |
Ziyuan Gao | University of Regina | Canada | Hans Ulriuch Simon | Mathematics |
Kuei-Jung Hsu (Tom) | China University of Political Science and Law | China | Peter A. Windel | Law |
2015 | ||||
Bruna Caiado | Federal University of Pernambuco | Brazil | Raphael Stoll | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Alan Ripoll Alves | Federal University of Paraná | Brazil | Ludger Pries | Social Sciences |
Johanna Navas Camargo | Universidad Antonio Nariño | Colombia | Ludger Pries | Social Sciences |
Joao Paulo da Costa | Brasília University | Brazil | Patrik Krieger | Medicine |
Thalita Braga Gagini | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | Nina Babel | Medicine |
Hai Nguyen | University of Ottawa | Canada | Dominik Begerow | Biology and Biotechnology |
Maria Lucila Svampa | University of Buenos Aires | Argentina | Estrid Sørensen | Humanities |
Marta Castello Branco | Federal University of Juiz de Fora | Brazil | Estrid Sørensen | Humanities |
Jhon Olaya | Universidad Nacional de Colombia | Colombia | Alfred Ludwig | Mechanical Engineering |
Luanna Silveira Parreira | Universidade Federal do ABC | Brazil | Alfred Ludwig | Mechanical Engineering |
Sergio Rivera Rodriguez | National University of Colombia | Colombia | Martin Mönnigmann | Mechanical Engineering |