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ERIS - European Research Institute for Space Resources c/o Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg Akademiestraße 6, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
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Advisory board
Prof. Dr.
Pascale Ehrenfreund
Committee on Space Research COSPAR Panel on Exploration PEX Chair; NRC Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science CAPS Member; International Institute of Space Law IISL Member; Universities Space Research Association USRA Board of Trustees, Region III; Vice President of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers (Aeronautics, Space, Transport) and Vice Chancellor of the International Space University (ISU).
Dr. E.h. Dipl.-Ing.
Thomas Reiter
Astronaut (ret.) (former member of the Executive Board of DLR and ESA)
Prof. Dr.
Hansjörg Dittus
University of Bremen, Space Systems; (former member of the Executive Board DLR)
Sarah Hillmann
Federation of German Industries (BDI)
Prof. Dr.
Ralf Jaumann
Freie Universität Berlin (Institute of Geological Sciences Planetary Sciences and Remote Sensing)
Dr.
Thorid Zierold
Associate Director & Curator of Natural Sciences (Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz); Honorary cosmonaut for the promotion of young scientists at the Cosmonaut Center "Sigmund Jähn"/Chemnitz 2019
Further involved scientists
Prof. Dr.
Marc Avila
Universität Bremen, Zentrum für Angewandte Raumfahrttechnologie und Mikrogravitation
Dr.-Ing.
Christian Bach
Technische Universität Dresden, Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik
Prof. Dr.
Martin Bertau
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Technische Chemie
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Elisabeth Clausen
RWTH Aachen, Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies
Dr.-Ing.
Gisela Detrell
Universität Stuttgart, Institut für Raumfahrtsysteme
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Michael Freitag
Universität Bremen, BIBA – Bremer Institut für Produktion und Logistik
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h.c.
Bernd Friedrich
RWTH Aachen, IME Process Metallurgy and Metal Recycling Department
M.Sc.
Devrim Gürsel
RWTH Aachen, Unit of Mineral Processing (AMR)
Prof. Dr.
Johannes Heitmann
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Applied Physics
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Matthias Kröger
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Machine Elements, Design and Manufacturing
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Holger Lieberwirth
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute for Minerals Processing Machines and Recycling Systems Technology (IART)
Dr.-Ing.
Stefan Linke
TU Berlin, Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Dr.-Ing.
Christoph Lotz
Leibniz Universität Hannover, Institut für Transport- und Automatisierungstechnik, Department “Production in Space”
Dr.-Ing.
Ksenija Milicevic Neumann
RWTH Aachen, IME Metallurgische Prozesstechnik und Metallrecycling
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Ludger Overmeyer
Leibniz Universität Hannover, Institut für Transport- und Automatisierungstechnik
M.Sc.
Alexandra Radl
RWTH Aachen, Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Philipp Reiss
TU München, Lunar and Planetary Exploration Technologies
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Carsten Schilde
TU Braunschweig, Institut für Partikeltechnik
Dr.-Ing.
Daniel Schubert
Universität Bremen, Zentrum für Angewandte Raumfahrttechnologie und Mikrogravitation
Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing.
André Seidel
Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology (IWU)
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Martin Sobczyk
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Engineering Connected Mobile Machines
M. Sc.
Simon Stapperfend
TU Berlin, Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrt
Dr.
Hartmut Stöcker
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Experimental Physics
Prof. Dr.
Martin Tajmar
TU Dresden, Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik
Dr.
Aditya R. Thakur
TU Braunschweig, Institut für Raumfahrtsysteme
Dr.
Cyprien Verseux
Universität Bremen, ZARM
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Hermann Wotruba
RWTH Aachen, Aufbereitung mineralischer Rohstoffe
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Sebastian Zug
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Informatik
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Jörg Benndorf
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Department of Mine Surveying and Geodesy
Dr.
Katharina Brinkert
University of Warwick, Department of Chemistry
Prof. Dr.
Christoph Butscher
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Geotechnics
Dr.-Ing.
KatjaDombrowski-Daube
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Mining and Special Civil Engineering
J.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Sindy Fuhrmann
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Glass Science and Technology
Prof. Dr.
Gerhard Heide
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Department of Mineralogy
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dr. h.c.
Stephan Hobe
University of Cologne, Institute of Air Law, Space Law and Cyber Law
Prof. Dr.
Yvonne Joseph
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute for Electronic and Sensor Materials
Prof. Dr.
Bernhard Jung
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute for Informatics
Prof. Dr.
Stefan Kornhuber
University of Applied Sciences
Prof. Dr.
Edwin Kroke
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Anorganische Chemie
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Lutz Krüger
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Werkstofftechnik
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Arno Kwade
TU Braunschweig, Institute for Particle Technology
Prof. Dr.
Jan-Michael Lange
Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden
Prof. Dr.-Ing
Björn Lüssem
Universität Bremen, Institut für Mikrosensoren, -aktoren, -systeme
Prof. Dr.
Dirk C. Meyer
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Zentrum für effiziente Hochtemperatur-Stoffwandlung (ZeHS) und Institut für Experimentelle Physik (IEP)
Dr.
Peter Michalowski
TU Braunschweig, Institute for Particle Technology
Prof. Dr.
Thomas Nagel
TU Bergakademie Freiberg Geotechnical Institute
Prof. Dr.
David Rafaja
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Materials Science
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Uwe Schmidt
University of Applied Sciences Zittau/Goerlitz, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr.-Ing.
Tino Schmiel
TU Dresden, Institut für Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik
Prof. Dr.
Tino Schuette
University of Applied Science Zittau/Goerlitz (HSZG), Professorship for Energy Economics Water and Waste Management
Prof. Dr.
Thomas Seifert
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Mineralogy Division of Economic Geology and Petrology
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Henning Zeidler
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Additive Manufacturing