Doctorate in the MINT sections

Computer science/technology, natural sciences and psychology

The Computer Science/Technology, Natural Sciences and Psychology sections award the academic degrees Dr. rer. nat., Dr.-Ing., Dr. phil. and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The Doctoral Committee is identical to the STEM Senate Committee (the 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 MINT office!

Please fill in the online form to do so.

Please contact the MINT office six months before submitting your dissertation.

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

Promotionsbüro MINT (Dr. rer. nat., Dr.-Ing., Dr. phil., Ph.D.)
Universität zu Lübeck
Center for Doctoral Studies Lübeck
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Lübeck

Bis Mitte Mai 2026:
Geb. 64, Zimmer 101, EG
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 MINT 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. Family or friends may not take part in the examination!

Florian König, M.Sc.: "Seeing discourses with different eyes - AR-supported participation systems in municipal political discourses", from 14.08. to 04.09.2025

Ankita Galinde, M.Sc.: "Circadian regulation of murine hypothalamic insulin actions", from 23.09. to 14.10.2025

Veronika Hartmann, M.Sc.:"Unravel principles of pemphigus vulgaris pathogenesis", from 26.09. to 17.10.2025

Sarah Lena Stenger, M.Sc.: "Exploration of the autoimmune pre-disease in lupus-prone mouse models", from 26.09. to 17.10.2025

Alison-Michelle Naujack, M.Sc.: "One miR to rule them all - epigenetic regulation of local thyroid hormone action in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease", 12.08. to 02.09.2025

Joshua Joseph Niemeijer, M.Sc.: "Optimising Synthetic and Real Training Data Distributions for Deep Learning in Image Recognition", from 09.09. to 30.09.2025

Thursday, 16 October 2025, 14:30, lecture theatre BMO: Madita Göb, M. Sc.: "Robotic, endoscopic and dynamic megahertz optical coherence tomography and its applications in clinic and research"

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 1 p.m., "Lübeck" meeting room at Fraunhofer IMTE: André Behrends, M.Sc.: "A hyperthermia application for integration into a preclinical MPI system with extension room for additional equipment"

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 12:30 pm, Meeting Room B5, CBBM (2nd floor): Mojgan Ehsanifard, M.Sc.: "The Role of Sleep on Enhancing the Efficacy of Psychotherapy"

Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 14:00, Seminar Room Computer Science 5 (Von Neumann): Florian König, M.Sc.: "Seeing discourses with different eyes - AR-supported participation systems in municipal political discourses"

Friday, 10.10.2025, 13:00, Seminar room of the Department of Dermatology, House 10: Leon Felipe Schmidt-Jiménez, M.Sc.: "Identification and Characterisation of Type VII Collagen-Targeting Autoantibodies in Experimental Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita"

Thursday, 02.10.2025, 10:00 a.m., ITSC meeting room, Building 64, 1st floor, Room 035: Vivien Esther Moll, M.Sc.: "Action Regulation in Energy-Efficient Driving: Analysing the Effects on Perception, Comprehension, Judgements, and Behaviour"