The scientific advisers are drawn from academic circles (ex ufficio/honorary members), from public bodies (ex ufficio) and industry (by personal appointment) and have the task of ensuring excellence in science at Access. This guarantees a solid contribution in at least one of the three driving forces of competitiveness: quality to customer, time to market and design to cost.
Chairman: B. Fuhrmann
Honorary chairman: Dr. R.-P. Thürbach
| Ex ufficio | |
|---|---|
| Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ernst M. Schmachtenberg | Rector of the RWTH Aachen University |
| N.N. | Ministry of Innovation, Science and Research of the State North Rhine-Westphalia (MIWF) |
| N.N. | Ministry of Economic Affairs, Energy, Building, Housing and Transport of the State North Rhine-Westphalia (MWEBWV) |
| N.N. | Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) |
| N.N. | Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) |
| Dr. P. Preu | German Aerospace Center e.V. (DLR) |
| Personal appointment | |
|---|---|
| Prof. Dr.-Ing. B. Friedrich | RWTH Aachen University |
| B. Fuhrmann | German Aerospace Center e.V. (DLR) |
| Prof. Dr. Dr.-Ing. M. Grauer | University of Siegen |
| Prof. Dr. A. Meyer | Institute of Materials Physics in Space, German Aerospace Center (DLR) |
| Prof. Dr. J. Richter | RWTH Aachen University |
| Dr. M. Schütze | DECHEMA (Society for Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology) |
| Dr. M. Zell | European Space Agency (ESA) |
| Dr. M. Ziemann | ThyssenKrupp Automotive AG |