TUM ForTe
The interdisciplinary team of TUM ForTe – Office for Research and Innovation – advises and supports you in all issues concerning third-party funding, talent promotion, research and industrial cooperation, intellectual property matters and technology transfer.
→ Department Heads → Research Support → Patents & Licences → Entrepreneurship
Head of Department
Dr. rer. pol. Alice Beck
Tel.: +49 89 289 25200
becka@zv.tum.de
Mo & Tue 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wed 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Head of Research Support
(National and International Research Funding Support)
Dr. Björn Jahnke
Tel: +49 89 289 25562
jahnke@zv.tum.de
Caroline Bison
Tel: +49 89 289 25236
Bison@zv.tum.de
Sandra Garcia
Tel: +49 89 289 22647
garcia@zv.tum.de
Dr. Björn Jahnke
Tel: +49 89 289 25562
jahnke@zv.tum.de
Head of Research Support
(National and International
Research Support)
Dr. Christoph R. Winkler
Tel: +49 89 289 25563
winkler@zv.tum.de
Head of Research Support
(Strategic Research and
Commercial Cooperations)
Mirjam Dallmeier, M.A.
Tel: +49 89 289 22618
mirjam.dallmeier@tum.de
ERC Starting Grant,
Individual Funding Proposals
Dörte Dannemann, M.A.
Tel: +49 89 289 22042
doerte.dannemann@tum.de
ERC Consolidator Grant,
EU Collaborative Proposals
Tue - Fri
Dr. Astrid De Clercq
Tel: +49 89 289 25596
astrid.de-clercq@tum.de
Collaborative Proposals,
(esp. EU and USA)
Dr. Wael Mousa
Tel.: +49 89 289 25595
wael.mousa@tum.de
MSCA Proposals,
Philipp Schwartz-Initiative
Dr. Nathalie Themeßl
Tel.: +49 89 289 22617
nathalie.themessl@tum.de
ERC Advanced Grant,
EU Collaborative Proposals
Katharina Schumacher
Tel.: +49 162 1047371
katharina.schumacher@
tum.de
ERC Synergy Grant,
EU Collaborative Proposals
Tue - Fri
Astrid Sloth Kristensen
Tel.: +45 29 25 27 55
astrid.kristensen@tum.de
TUM Brussels &
EuroTech Universities Alliance
Mirjam Dallmeier, M.A.
Tel: +49 89 289 22618
dallmeier@zv.tum.de
National Research Support,
esp. Individual Funding Proposals
Dr. Lisa Göpfert
Tel: + 49 89 289 25396
goepfert@zv.tum.de
National Research Support
TUM Campus Straubing
Carla Herrmann, M.A.
Tel.: +49 89 289 25247
HerrmannC@zv.tum.de
TUM Talent Factory
Research and Commercial Cooperations
Dr. Bettina Joachimsthaler
Tel: +49 89 289 25567
Joachimsthaler@zv.tum.de
National Research Support
Tue & Wed 9 am. – 5 pm.
Thur 8 am. – 12 pm.
Simon Ottersbach
Tel.: +49 89 289 25735
simon.ottersbach@tum.de
Program Management TUM Asia / TUM CREATE
Research and Commercial Cooperations
Dr. Tiffany Paulisch
Tel: +49 89 289 25577
paulisch@zv.tum.de
National Research Support
TUM Talent Factory
Dr. Maike Roas
Tel: +49 89 289 25417
Roas@zv.tum.de
Research and Commercial Cooperations
TUM Industry Engagement Program (IEP)
Dr. Matthias Staudigel
Tel: +49 89 289 22653
Staudigel@zv.tum.de
National Research Support
TUM Talent Factory
Elke Achhammer
Tel.: +49 89 289 25228
achhammer@zv.tum.de
Mon – Thu: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Head of Patents and Licenses
Elke Achhammer
Tel.: +49 89 289 25228
achhammer@zv.tum.de
Mon – Thu: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Annette Bangert
Tel.: +49 89 289 25445
bangert@zv.tum.de
Mon: until 4 p.m.
Tue + Thu: until 12:30 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Beate Czech
Tel.: +49 89 289 25244
czech@zv.tum.de
Mon, Wed – Fri:
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Katharina Diller
Tel.: +49 89 289 22608
katharina.diller@tum.de
Wed – Fri: 9 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Grit Kummerlöwe
Tel: +49 89 289 25230
kummerloewe@zv.tum.de
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Melanie Levai, M.A.
Tel.: +49 89 289 22649
melanie.levai@tum.de
Mon – Fri until 4 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Michaela Lohmüller
Tel: +49 89 289 22948
lohmueller@tum.de
Mon – Tue, Thu – Fri:
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Reinhard Salfer
Tel.: +49 89 289 23987
salfer@zv.tum.de
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Dr. Katja Siegers
Tel.: +49 89 289 22607
siegers@zv.tum.de
Technology Manager: Engineering Sciences
Martin Unglert
Tel.: +49 89 289 25393
unglert@zv.tum.de
Technology Manager:
Engineering Sciences
Dr. Iris Barwig
Tel: +49 89 289 25565
barwig@zv.tum.de
Tue, Thu: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Wed: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Technology Manager: Life Science
Dr. Cecile Henrich-Burkhardt
Tel.: +49 89 289 22612
henrich-burkhardt@zv.tum.de
Mon – Thu: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Technology Manager: Life Science
Dipl.-Ing. Michael Rubel
Tel.: +49 89 289 22640
rubel@zv.tum.de
Mon – Thu
Technology Manager: Life Science
Katharina Owen, PhD
Tel.: +49 89 289 25568
katharina.owen@tum.de
Strategic Topics: Diversity and Sustainability
Katrin Roth
Tel: +49 89 289 25383
katrin.roth@tum.de
Mon/Tue/Thur 9.30am-3.00pm, Wed 9.30am-12pm
Strategic Topics: Ecosystem Process Integration
Michaela Werther
Tel.: +49 162 280 14 92
michaela.werther@tum.de
Mon - Wed
TUM Venture Labs Initiative
Julia Hinderink, M.A.
Tel: +49 89 289 25326
julia.hinderink@tum.de
Program Management Entrepreneurial Education (incl. Think.Make.Start. & Sciencepreneurship)
Kathrin Söllner
Tel: +49 89 289 25502
kati.soellner@tum.de
Mon - Thur
Program Management (incl. TUM IDEAward)
Juliana Bonitz
Tel: +49 89 289 25329
juliana.bonitz@tum.de
International Affairs and EIT Urban Mobility Programs
Rita Laukemper
Tel: +49 162 101 19 42
rita.laukemper@tum.de
Mon - Thur
EIT Food Progams and Food Entrepreneurship made in Bavaria
Belinda Büchner
Tel: +49 162 248 14 61
belinda.buechner@tum.de
Food/Agro/Biotech, Software/AI, Sustainability/Circular
Florian Jäger
Tel: +49 162 209 06 65
florianp.jaeger@tum.de
Built Environment, Food/Agro/Biotech Sustainability/Circular