Research and Transfer Services Contacts

Department director

Unit director: Transfer: Inventions and start-ups (AF 3)

• Support from Vice President’s / President’s Office
• Fundamental issues of research support
• Research strategy

Department director

Unit director: Excellence Strategy and Research Structures (AF 4)

• Support from Vice President’s / President’s Office
• Fundamental issues of research support
• Research strategy

Legal counsel 
Legal Support for Research (AF 1)

• All legal matters relating to research support

Unit director
Legal Support for Research (AF 1)

Assistant Department director

• All legal matters relating to research support

Legal counsel
Excellence Strategy and Research Structures (AF 4)

• Advice on the Nagoya Protocol | Contact

+49 711 459 23405
email

Research officer
National Research and Grant Proposal Support (AF 2)

• DFG and Foundations Competence Team
• Advising on all questions concerning national research support
• Advising on initial funding (national)
• Research prizes

Research officer
Excellence Strategy and Research Structures (AF 4)

• Office of the Ethics Committee I Contact

Director of the administrative department for EU and international research funding (EU Office)

• Strategic monitoring and development of a university EU funding strategy
• Advising on funding programs
• Support with project development (incl. fit-to-call, budget planning, consortium formation, compliance with EU requirements)
• Public relations and networking, training

+49 711 459 24615
email

Assistant
National Research and Grant Proposal Support (AF 2)

• Ministries and Contract Research Competence Team
• Support in the application for national third-party funding
• Mathematical and administrative review of the associated budget calculations
• Advising on separate costing and full-cost calculations
• Advising on initial funding (national)
• Funding Dispatch
• Seed grants

Start-up consultant
Transfer: Inventions and start-ups (AF 3) 

• Support and consulting for business model development,
• start-up advising and support

Unit director
National Research and Grant Proposal Support (AF 2)  Assistant department director

Assistant department director

• Advising on all questions concerning national research support
• DFG and Foundations Competence Team
• First level support / open advising (particularly newly appointed and early career researchers)

Research officer
Excellence Strategy and Research Structures (AF 4)

• Digital transformation
• Research information system HIS-RES
  
  

Legal counsel
Legal Support for Research (AF 1)

• All legal matters relating to research support

Research officer
Administrative department for EU and international research funding (EU Office)

• Advising on initial funding (EU)
• Advising on funding programs and applications (EU, international)
• Networking platform for EU project managers
• Support for ELLS subject areas

+49 711 459 24688
email

Legal counsel
Legal Support for Research (AF 1)

• All legal matters

Legal counsel
Legal Support for Research (AF 1)

• All legal matters relating to research support

Legal counsel
Transfer: Inventions and start-ups (AF 3)

• Advice on legal issues, contracts, and agreements on  research projects and knowledge transfer, inventions, patents, licenses
• Contact point for the Technology Licensing Board (TLB)

Assistant
National Research and Grant Proposal Support (AF 2)

• Ministries and Contract Research Competence Team
• Support in the application for national third-party funding
• Mathematical and administrative review of the associated budget calculations
• Advising on separate costing and full-cost calculations
• Support for Senate Committee for Research

Department director

• Fundamental issues of research support
• Large research equipment and infrastructure
• Support for early career researchers
• Support for the President's Office and Vice Presidents’ Office on research issues
• Strategic projects and topics
• Commissions

Petra Jesinger
+49 711 459 24042
email

Department fax: +49 711 459 23704

• EU officer
• DFG collaborative projects
• National funding opportunities
• Advising on all questions concerning research support
• Information events on funding opportunities
• Awards and contests

Dr. Christian Marchetti (Assistant director)
+49 711 459 22733
email

• Review of financial calculations (research proposals, contract research)
• Examination of grant notices
• Individual price calculation
• Seed grants
• Start-up funding (national and EU)
• Funding Dispatch

• Review of financial calculations (research proposals, contract research)
• Examination of grant notices
• Individual price calculation
• Seed grants
• Support for Senate Committee for Research
• Reports

• Advising on all questions concerning research support
• National funding opportunities
• Funding Dispatch
• Ethics Committee support
• Start-up funding (national and EU)

• Advice and negotiation on contracts and agreements in connection with research projects and knowledge transfer

• Advice and negotiation on contracts and agreements in connection with research projects and knowledge transfer
• Research / development contracts, cooperation agreements
• Contact point for the Technology Licensing Board (TLB)
• Legal support for start-up advising
• Nagoya Protocol | Contact

• Industrial property rights, in particular patents, etc.
• Inventions, especially inventions of scientists in research projects
• Knowledge transfer, licenses
• Research / development contracts, cooperation agreements

• Transfer and innovation management

Ruben Maier (start-up consultant)
+49 711 459 24048
email

• University management position responsible for the areas of research and early career researchers
• Further development of the research profile
• Further development of the research infrastructure

• Third-party funds notification, accounts, retrieval, management
• Budget availability control (AVK)

• Public Procurement Law

Werner Pfauth
+49 711 459 23740
email

Oliver Hirth
+49 711 459 22034
email

• Tax matters

• Third-party funds notification, accounts, retrieval, management
• Budget availability control (AVK)