Team Members

Current and former members of the Systems Group.

Photo Name Working area(s) Contact
Professors
Prof. Dr. Carsten Binnig
Data and AI Systems
+49 6151 16-25601
S2|02 D106
Prof. Dr. Zsolt István
Distributed and Networked Systems
+49 6151 16-23213
S2|02 A312
Technical Staff
Daniel Pankraz
Systems Administrator & Programmer
+49 6151 16-25758
S2|02 E112
Vivian Taylor
Systems Administrator & Programmer
+49 6151 16-25605
S2|02 E112
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. rer. nat. Muhammad El-Hindi
Security and Systems
S2|02 A309
Dr. rer. nat. Benjamin Hättasch
Machine Learning for Data Engineering, DFKI
+49 631 205752900
S2|02 E112
Dr.-Ing. Manisha Luthra Agnihotri (né Luthra)
Future Data Systems, DFKI
S2|02 A322
Dr. Anupam Sanghi
Machine Learning for Data Engineering
+49 6151 16-25026
S2|02 D111
Dr.-Ing. Shaza Zeitouni
Security and Systems
S2|02 A316
Doctoral Researchers
Jan-Micha Bodensohn M.Sc.
Machine Learning for Data Engineering, DFKI
S2|02 D111
Nils Boeschen M.Sc.
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-27816
S2|02 E115
Eduardo dos Reis
Machine Learning for Data Engineering
S2|02 A322
Uelison dos Santos
Future Data Systems, DFKI
S2|02 A322
Timo Eckmann MSc
Machine Learning for Data Engineering
S2|02 D111
Faeze Faghih
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-25603
S2|02 D110
Nadja Geisler M.Sc.
Machine Learning for Data Engineering
S2|02 E112
Long Gu M.Sc.
Security and Systems
S2|02 A316
Roman Heinrich M.Sc.
Future Data Systems, DFKI
+49 6151 16-25603
S202 D110
Maximilian Hüttner
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-27816
S2|02 E115
Matthias Jasny M.Sc.
Future Data Systems
S2|02 A309
Jigao Luo MSc
Future Data Systems
S2|02 E115
Adrian Lutsch M.Sc.
Security and Systems
S2|02 A316
Lukas Stasytis
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-27816
S2|02 E115
Matthias Urban M.Sc.
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-25603
S2|02 D110
Liane Vogel M.Sc.
Machine Learning for Data Engineering
+49 6151 16-25026
S2|02 D111
Johannes Wehrstein M.Sc.
Future Data Systems
+49 6151 16-25603
S2|02 D110
Administration
Mona Hajdu
Assistant to Prof. Binnig
+49 6151 16-25600
S2|02 D108
Kathrin Luijk
Assistant to Prof. István
+49 6151 16-23214
S2|02 A310
External Ph.D. Students
Ulf Brackmann
SAP, Machine Learning for Data Engineering
Alumni
Dr.-Ing. Tiemo Bang
Gray Systems Lab (Microsoft)
Dr. Stefan Hildebrandt
Dr. rer. nat. Benjamin Hilprecht
Stealth
Simon Karrer M.Sc.
SAVIAN
Girish Kotre
Sven Langenecker Dr.-Ing.
Läpple Group
Meghdad Mirabi Ph.D.
Dr. Christoph Pinkel
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Dr.-Ing. Robin Rehrmann
IBM
Dr. Abdallah Salama
Atos
Dr. rer. nat. Lasse Thostrup
MFT Energy
Benedikt Völker M.Sc.
SAVIAN
Dr. Zheguang Zhao
University of Melbourne
Dr. rer. nat. Tobias Ziegler
TU München

Visiting Scientists

Name Home University E-mail Time Period
Prof. Amr El-Abbadi University of California Santa Barbara 05.05.2024 – 18.05.2024
Prof. Bettina Kemme McGill University 17.11.2021 – 03.12.2021
Prof. Andreas Schmidt Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie 01.04.2019 – 31.08.2019
Prof. Uwe Röhm The University of Sydney 13.08.2018 – 16.02.2019

Research Interns

Name Home University E-Mail Time Period
Sumith Kulal Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay 15.05.2018 – 09.08.2018
Aditya Khanna Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay 11.05.2019 -
03.08.2019
Arpit Aggarwal Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay 11.05.2019 – 29.07.2019
Ajay Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Bombay 15.05.2019 – 29.07.2019
Akash Kumar Mohankumar Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Madras 20.05.2019 -
24.07.2019
Yangshen Deng Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen, China 01.01.2025 -
31.03.2025