Univ.-Prof. Dr. habil. Bilal Gökce
Head of Chair
Heisenberg-Professor
University of Wuppertal
Chair of Materials Science and Additive Manufacturing
Gaußstr. 20
42119 Wuppertal
Raum: W.11.038
Tel.: +49 (0) 202 / 439 - 5340
E-Mail: goekce{at}uni-wuppertal.de
Scientific Development
| <b>2021 </b> | Full Professor of Materials Science and Additive Manufacturing at <a href="https://www.uni-wuppertal.de/en/" target="_blank">University of Wuppertal</a> |
| <b>2018 </b> | Habilitation and Venia legendi in Chemical Engineering, <a href="https://www.uni-due.de/" target="_blank">University of Duisburg-Essen</a> |
| <b>2017 </b> | Visiting Scholar at <a href="https://www.mit.edu/" target="_blank">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</a>, Center for Material Science and Engineering |
| <b>2014 - 2021 </b> | Group Leader at <a href="https://www.uni-due.de/en/" target="_blank">University of Duisburg-Essen</a>, Materials for Additive Manufacturing |
| <b>2013 - 2014 </b> | Researcher at <a href="https://www.t-systems.com/de/en" target="_blank">T-Systems International</a>, Laser Applications |
| <b>2012 - 2013 </b> | Postdoc at <a href="https://www.ncsu.edu/" target="_blank">North Carolina State University</a>, Nonlinear Optics |
| <b>2012 </b> | PhD in Physics (Optics and Laser Physics) |
| <b>2009 - 2012 </b> | PhD student at <a href="https://www.ncsu.edu/" target="_blank">North Carolina State University</a> |
| <b>2007 - 2009 </b> | Researcher at <a href="https://www.ilt.fraunhofer.de/en.html" target="_blank">Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology</a>, Laser Material Processing |
| <b>2008 </b> | Diplom in Physics (Solid State Physics and Laser Technology) |
| <b>2003 - 2008 </b> | Diplom student at <a href="https://www.rwth-aachen.de/cms/~a/root/?lidx=1" target="_blank">RWTH Aachen University</a> |
Awards
| <b>2021 </b> | Berthold Leibinger Innovation Prize |
| <b>2020 </b> | Accepted into the DFG Heisenberg Programme |
| <b>2018 </b> | Fojtik-Henglein Prize |
| <b>2017 </b> | DAAD Research Stipend |
| <b>2015 </b> | Fellow of the Global Young Faculty |
| <b>2009 </b> | North Carolina State University Provost's Fellowship |
Further activities
| <b>2020 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Materials for Laser Additive Manufacturing, Materials and Design, Elsevier |
| <b>since 2019 | Member, DFG CRC/TRR " Hysteresis Design of Magnetic Materials for Efficient Energy Conversion " |
| <b>2019 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Laser Interactions with Materials, Applied Surface Science, Elsevier |
| <b>2018 - 2020 | Editorial Board, Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group |
| <b>2018 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Nanoscience, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier |
| <b>since 2017 | Scientific Manager, DFG Priority Program 2122, "Materials for laser-based additive manufacturing" |
| <b>2017 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Colloids with Lasers, ChemPhysChem, Wiley-VCH |
| <b>since 2014 | Assistant Editor, Applied Surface Science, Elsevier |
