# Personnel
**Source**: https://bfm.cs.tum.de/en/team/personnel
**Parent**: https://bfm.cs.tum.de/en/
## Head of the Chair
### [Prof. Dr. Rubén D. Costa, FRSC](/en/team/ruben-costa)
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Commissioner (Vice Dean) for Research & Innovation
- Head of Chair
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-470](tel:+499421187470)
Email:
: [ruben.costa@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.019c](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.019c)
## Office
### Susanne Zosel
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Team Assistant
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-480](tel:+499421187480)
Email:
: [susanne.zosel@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.020](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.020)
### Theresa Rothammer
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Team Assistant
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-480](tel:+499421187480)
Email:
: [theresa.rothammer@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.020](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.020)
## Technical Assistant
### Florian Sedlmaier
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Technical Assistant
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-481](tel:+499421187481)
Email:
: [f.sedlmaier@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.020](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.020)
## Research Personnel
### Postdoctoral Researchers
#### Dr. Youssef Atoini
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Postdoctoral Researcher
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-475](tel:+499421187475)
Email:
: [y.atoini@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.024](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.024)
#### Dr. Jakub Franciszek Kornecki
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Postdoctoral Fellow
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-483](tel:+499421187483)
Email:
: [jf.kornecki@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.029](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.029)
#### Dr. Jesús Agustín Banda Vázquez
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Postdoctoral Researcher
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-474](tel:+499421187474)
Email:
: [ja.banda@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.024](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.024)
#### Dr. Anna Zieleniewska
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Liebig Fellowship
- TUM Junior Fellow
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-472](tel:+499421187472)
Email:
: [anna.zieleniewska@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.025](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.025)
### Doctoral Candidates
#### Nina Franke
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 478-478](tel:+499421478478)
Email:
: [nina.franke@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.026](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.026)
#### Philippe-Quentin Liss
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-471](tel:+499421187471)
Email:
: [philippe.liss@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.015](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.015)
#### Alexander Mauz
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doktorand
Email:
: [a.mauz@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.018](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.018)
#### Stephanie Willeit
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doktorandin
Email:
: [stephanie.willeit@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.020](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.020)
#### Sanchari Chowdhury
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-484](tel:+499421187484)
Email:
: [sanchari.chowdhury@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.1.026](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.1.026)
#### Marta Patrian
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doktorandin
Email:
: [marta.patrian@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.019](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.019)
#### Marco Hasler
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-263](tel:+499421187263)
Email:
: [marco.hasler@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.020](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.020)
#### Sophia Lipinski
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-268](tel:+499421187268)
Email:
: [sophia.lipinski@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.016](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.016)
#### David Gutiérrez Armayor
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-479](tel:+499421187479)
Email:
: [david.gutierrez-armayor@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.015](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.015)
#### Sihan Lei
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-493](tel:+499421187493)
Email:
: [sihan.lei@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Petersgasse 18\
94315 Straubing
Room: [2927.01.016](https://nav.tum.de/room/2927.01.016)
#### Isabel Seoneray
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
- Stipendiatin
- Liebig
Phone:
: [+49 9421 503](tel:+499421503)
Email:
: [isabel.seoneray@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.01.028](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.01.028)
#### Aliaa Sayed Hassan Mohamed
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Email:
: [a.sayed@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
[Schulgasse 22](https://nav.tum.de/building/3502)\
94315 Straubing
#### Thamizhvani Karthigeyan, M.Sc.
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Doctoral Candidate
Phone:
: [+49 9421 187-477](tel:+499421187477)
Email:
: [vani.karthigeyan@tum.de](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.1.028](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.1.028)
## External Collaborators
### Dr. Julio Fernández Cestau
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- External Collaborator
TUM Campus Straubing
[Schulgasse 22](https://nav.tum.de/building/3502)\
94315 Straubing
### Prof. Dr. Ken Albrecht
Administration
- Gastprofessor
Email:
: [albrecht@cm.kyushu-u.ac-jp](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.1.022](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.1.022)
### Prof. Dr. Pedro Brana Coto
[Chair of Biogenic Functional Materials](/en/)
- Gastprofessor
Email:
: [pedro.brana@ehu.eus](#)
TUM Campus Straubing
Schulgasse 22\
94315 Straubing
Room: [3502.1.022](https://nav.tum.de/room/3502.1.022)
## Collaborating Universities
**University Heidelberg Linköpings Universitet**
**University Waseda Lunds Universitet**
**Universitá degli Studi di Padova Aalto University**
**Universitá degli Studi di Trieste Universitá di Torino**
**Rijksuniversiteit Goningen Universität Graz**
**Kyushu University Universität Wien**
**Université de Caen Normandie Universidad de La Rioja**
**CICbiomaGUNE Instituto IMDEA**
## Collaborating Companies
**Repsol LifeCARES**
**AIMPLAS Black Semiconductors**
**ABIEL s.r.l.**