Research Alumni Portraitgallery

Every year more than 1000 international scientists engage in research at the University of Münster. Through the Research Alumni Strategy of the International Office and the Alumni Club many of them remain in contact with the university after their stay. A few of these international Research Alumni are presented in this portrait gallery.

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Dr Natalia Garcia Rey

"I have developed my research skills, applied for new funding option, as well as opened new networking opportunities in Germany since I moved here."
 
 
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Dr Andrew Smith

"Münster has been a fantastic place for doing this work. The staff at the institute has been so welcoming and collegial."
 
 
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Prof Dr Judith Verstegen

"I enjoy going for a walk in the city center after work, with or without shopping. This is very relaxing, because it is way less busy than Saturdays, but there are still enough people around to feel the city's vibe."
 

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Bahman Khodadadi

"Absolutely, I recommend and encourage those whose hearts burn for knowledge to conduct research at the University of Muenster." 

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Dr Maite Ogueta

"In winter it is a bit harder, but then you also have the Christmas Markets and Carnival that bring a bit of light to the city."

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Prof Dr Alcides Buss

"Of course, I would recommend a colleague to come to Münster, specially a colleague from my research field because Münster has a very strong team working on Operator Algebras."

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Dr Anna Korniushchenko

"The most important I have gained new ideas for future projects and I plan to continue collaboration with my host institution."
  
 

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Dr Adebayo Shittu

"I have enjoyed my research in Münster. The Institute of Medical Microbiology (UKM) has supported my research aspirations, and the environment has been cordial and welcoming."

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Dr Kazem Zhour

"I like Münster, it’s the best German city I have visited so far because it’s neither too big nor too small. The layout and atmosphere here is very nice and it’s a great place to settle down."

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Dr Sílvio Terra Stefanello

"Conducting scientific research here in Muenster is very interesting because we have easy access to renowned research centres and because it is possible to carry out collaborations with excellent researchers."

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