Current student projects and job postings

  • Research Associates - current vacancies (contact: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Weissgraeber)
  • Participation in research and teaching - Research Assistants wanted (Contact: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Weissgraeber)
    • Improvement of lecture material
    • Concept and construction of teaching demonstrators
    • Research support: set-up and execution of experiments, design for experiments, analyses (numerical/analytical)
  • Currently student projects at the Chair of Lightweight Design are announced

Lectures in the winter semester 2023/24

In the winter semester 2023/24, the modules Fundamentals of Lightweight Design and Lightweight Construction will be offered.


Fundamentals of lightweight design:

  • Lecture times can be found on StudIP

Lightweight construction:

  • Lecture times can be found on StudIP

New chair appointed

On October 1, 2021, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Weissgraeber was appointed as the new chair. The chair is now called "Chair of Lightweight Design". There is a new focus on research topics of modern lightweight design and materials with adaptive and active composite materials and components.

The group wishes the former chair Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Scharr all the best for his well-deserved retirement and looks forward to continuing the good cooperations.