Doctorate in the STEM sections

Computer science/engineering, natural sciences and psychology

The Computer Science/Engineering, Natural Sciences and Psychology sections award the academic degrees Dr. rer. nat., Dr.-Ing., Dr. phil. and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The Doctoral Committee meeting dates can be found under the following link.

The current doctoral degree regulations can be found here:

All "starters" are asked to register at the Doctoral Office STEM!

Please fill in the online form to do so.

Please contact the Doctoral Office STEM six months before submitting your dissertation.

Here you will receive all information about details of the procedure and formalities:

Doctoral Office STEM
Universität zu Lübeck
Center for Doctoral Studies Lübeck
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Lübeck

Iris Kruck

Ongoing doctoral procedures

Display of dissertations and reviews:

Inspection only by members of the doctoral committee with a doctorate and habilitated members of the STEM sections

Oral examinations:

The university public can take part in the public part of the examination, the habilitated members of the STEM sections can take part in the entire examination.

Malte Luttermann: The Power of Indistinguishability: Compressing Probabilistic Models for Lifted Inference, 06.10.-27.10.2026

Alexander Schröder: Learning About the Self – Affective, Cognitive, and Metacognitive Determinants of Self-Belief Formation, 14.10.-04.11.2026

Christian Stock: Exploration of Multimodal Applications for Spectro-Temporal Laser Scanning, 14.10-04.11.2026

Donnerstag, 22.10.2026, 15:00 Uhr, ITSC-Besprechungsraum (Geb. 64, 1. OG, Raum 035): Yuri Cotrado Sehgelmeble: Vehicular routing in three-dimensional environments: UAV-RSU Assisted Position-based Routing in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks

Freitag, 23.10.2026, 14:00 Uhr, Seminarraum des BMF (4.OG): Evelyn Knappe: Neuron–Microglia Cellular Model of Parkinson’s Disease: Cell-Type-Specific Dysfunctions Driven by PRKN Mutations

Montag, 26.10.2026, 10:00 Uhr, ITSC-Besprechungsraum 035: Florian Chudigiewitsch: On the Descriptive Complexity of Problems Definable by Logical Formulas with Restricted Quantifier Patterns

Freitag, 30.10.2026, 14:30 Uhr, Seminarraum Cook/Karp (68/69), Geb. 64, EG: Christina Bomholt: Immunomodulatory influence of Cell-derived Nanoparticle in T cell immunity in vitro and in vivo