Recognition of completed doctorates
The first doctoral thesis known to us in a cooperative procedure with Fachhochschule Dortmund was completed in 2003. To date, around 75 successful doctorates have been recorded. Below we show some of the doctorates completed at Fachhochschule Dortmund in recent years.
Final year 2019
Dr.-Ing. Christian Schlösser
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: "Towards Concise Gaze Sharing" Use of eye-tracking to indirectly capture and provide visual attention to improve the quality of collaboration in virtual small groups
Dr.-Ing. Christoph Schemmann
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
PhD topic: Optimization of Centrifugal Compressor Impellers by a Multi-fidelity Sampling Method Taking Analytical and Empirical Information into Account
Final year 2020
Dr. Benjamin Pniewski
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: Treatment evaluation in juvenile correctional facilities: Empirical results on change processes of adolescent and adolescent patients in the course of their placement
Prof. Dr. Matthias Becker
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: Personalized guideline-based treatment suggestions for colorectal carcinoma at the point of care
Dr. Fabian Deitelhoff
Faculty: IDiAL
PhD topic: Development of eye tracking methods to recognize strategies of source code understanding
Graduation year 2021
Dr. Robert Höttger
Faculty: IDiAL
PhD topic: Model-Based Exploration of Parallelism in Context of Automotive Multi-Processor Systems
Dr.-Ing. Uwe Jahn
Faculty: IDiAL
PhD topic: Distributed system architecture for mobile robots
Dr. Dominik Kirchhoff
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: Gaussian process models (Kriging) and efficient global optimization for both numerical and categorical variables
Graduation year 2022
Prof. Dr. Umut Akkuş
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: Radically religious - A youth culture between modernity and tradition?
Dr.-Ing. Daniel Fruhner
Faculty: IDiAL
PhD topic: A contribution to product representation for demand and capacity management of digitized vehicles
Dr. Anne-Marie Heller
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: Media productions of conflict mediators. The figure of the mediator in serial narratives.
Dr. Florian Rademacher
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: A Language Ecosystem for Modeling Microservice Architecture
Dr. Nadine Richter
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: Being mindful, living sustainable: Relationships between mindfulness, well-being and pro-environmental behavior
Dr. Katharina Werk
Faculty of Business Studies
PhD topic: Risk-Taking Behavior as a Hidden Factor for Sustainable Business Models' Performance of European Banks
Closing year 2023
Dr. Sven Becker
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: Fully automated bone age determination on pediatric X-ray images based on the radiological approach
Dr. Svenja Helten
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: The effect of yoga on the quality of life and well-being of residents of inpatient facilities: Possibilities and limitations
Dr. Henriette Voelker
Faculty of Applied Social Studies
PhD topic: Doing Patient. Psychotherapeutic self-reports from the GDR
Closing year 2024
Dr. Jonas Sorgalla
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: Empowering Collaboration in Microservice Engineering
Dr. Carsten Wiecher
Faculty of Computer Science
PhD topic: Systematics for integrative requirements analysis and test specification for the development of automotive systems
Dr. phil Saskia Ketz
Faculty of Design
PhD topic: Serial remembering. On the photographic portraits of people of color in the series The Travelers by Elizabeth Heyert
Graduation year 2025
Dr. Yannick Lattner
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
PhD topic: A Multi-Level Design Space-Based Enhanced Cordier Diagram for Radial Turbocompressors