Prof. Dr. habil. Bilal Gökce
Head of Chair
Biography
Scientific Development
| 2021 | Full Professor of Materials Science and Additive Manufacturing at University of Wuppertal |
| 2018 | Habilitation and Venia legendi in Chemical Engineering, University of Duisburg-Essen |
| 2017 | Visiting Scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Material Science and Engineering |
| 2014 - 2021 | Group Leader at University of Duisburg-Essen, Materials for Additive Manufacturing |
| 2013 - 2014 | Researcher at T-Systems International, Laser Applications |
| 2012 - 2013 | Postdoc at North Carolina State University, Nonlinear Optics |
| 2012 | PhD in Physics (Optics and Laser Physics) |
| 2009 - 2012 | PhD student at North Carolina State University |
| 2007 - 2009 | Researcher at Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology, Laser Material Processing |
| 2008 | Diplom in Physics (Solid State Physics and Laser Technology) |
| 2003 - 2008 | Diplom student at RWTH Aachen University |
Awards
| 2021 | Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis |
| 2020 | Accepted into the DFG Heisenberg Programme |
| 2018 | Fojtik-Henglein Prize |
| 2017 | DAAD Research Stipend |
| 2015 | Fellow of the Global Young Faculty |
| 2009 | North Carolina State University Provost's Fellowship |
Further Activities
| since 2022 | Vice Speaker, DFG Priority Program 2122, "Materials for laser-based additive manufacturing |
| since 2021 | Editor, Applied Surface Science, Elsevier |
| 2020 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Materials for Laser Additive Manufacturing, Materials and Design, Elsevier |
| since 2019 | Member, DFG CRC/TRR " Hysteresis Design of Magnetic Materials for Efficient Energy Conversion " |
| 2019 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Laser Interactions with Materials, Applied Surface Science, Elsevier |
| 2018 - 2020 | Editorial Board, Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group |
| 2018 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Nanoscience, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier |
| 2017 - 2021 | Scientific Manager, DFG Priority Program 2122, "Materials for laser-based additive manufacturing" |
| 2017 | Guest Editor, Special Issue on Colloids with Lasers, ChemPhysChem, Wiley-VCH |
| 2014 - 2021 | Assistant Editor, Applied Surface Science, Elsevier |
