Professors of the Computer Science Department

Prof. Dr. Sven Apel
Professor, Saarland UniversitySoftware Engineering and Programming Methodology

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Backes
Scientific Director and Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Information Security and Cryptography

Prof. Dr. Markus Bläser
Professor, Saarland UniversityComputational Complexity

Prof. Dr. Karl Bringmann
Professor, Saarland UniversityAlgorithms and Complexity

Prof. Dr. Jens Dittrich
Professor, Saarland UniversityDatabases, Data Management, and Big Data Analytics

Prof. Dr. Derek Dreyer
Scientific Director and Professor, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Foundations of Programming

Prof. Dr. Anna Maria Feit
Professor, Saarland UniversityComputational Interaction

Prof. Dr. Anja Feldmann
Scientific Director and Professor, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Internet Architecture

Prof. Dr. Krishna Gummadi
Professor, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Networked Systems

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Hack
Professor, Saarland UniversityCompiler Design

Prof. Dr. Holger Hermanns
Professor, Saarland UniversityDependable Systems and Software

Prof. Dr. Jörg Hoffmann
Professor, Saarland UniversityFoundations of Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Benjamin Kaminski
Professor, Department of Computer ScienceQuantitative Verification

Prof. Dr. Antonio Krüger
Scientific Director and Professor, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)Ubiquitous Media Technologies

Prof. Dr. Martina Maggio
Professor, Saarland UniversitySoftware and Hardware Systems

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Kurt Mehlhorn
Seniorprofessor and Professor, Saarland UniversityAlgorithms and Complexity

Prof. Dr. Joël Ouaknine
Scientific Director and Professor, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Foundations of Algorithmic Verification

Prof. Dr. Manfred Pinkal
Co-opted Seniorprofessor and Professor, Saarland UniversityComputational Linguistics

Prof. Dr. Jan Reineke
Professor, Saarland UniversityReal-Time and Embedded Systems

Prof. Dr. Christian Rossow
Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)System Security

Prof. Dr. Frank-Olaf Schreyer
Professor, Saarland UniversityAlgebraic Geometry and Computer Algebra

Prof. Dr. Raimund Seidel
Professor, Saarland UniversityTheoretical Computer Science

Prof. Dr. Philipp Slusallek
Professor and Scientific Director, Saarland UniversityComputer Graphics

Prof. Dr. Gert Smolka
Professor, Saarland UniversityProgramming Systems

Prof. Dr. Christian Theobalt
Scientific Director and Professor, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Visual Computing and AI

Prof. Dr. Isabel Valera
Professor, Saarland UniversityMachine Learning

Prof. Dr. Gerhard Weikum
Scientific Director and Professor, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Databases and Information Systems

Prof. Dr. Verena Wolf
Professor, Saarland UniversityModeling and Simulation
Co-opted professors

Prof. Dr. Josef van Genabith
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversityMultilingual Technologies

Prof. Dr. Volkhard Helms
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversityBioinformatics

Prof. Dr. Olga Kalinina
Co-opted Professor, Helmholtz-Center for Infection Research (HIPS)Computational Biology and Applied Algorithmics
Helmholtz-Center for Infection Research (HIPS)Saarland Informatics Campus
E8 1, R. 12766123 SaarbrückenGermany
E8 1, R. 12766123 SaarbrückenGermany
+49 681 9880-63600
Assistant: +49 681 9880-63009

Prof. Dr. Andreas Keller
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversityClinical Bioinformatics

Prof. Dr. Dietrich Klakow
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversitySpoken Language Systems

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maaß
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversitySmart Service Engineering

Prof. Dr. Fabian Müller
Co-opted Professor, Saarland UniversityIntegrative Cellular Biology and Bioinformatics
Honorary professors

Prof. Dr. Cas Cremers
Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Security and Formal Methods

Prof. Dr. Mario Fritz
Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)

Prof. Dr. Joachim Hertel
Professor, Saarland University
Saarland UniversitySaarland Informatics Campus
66453 GersheimGermany
66453 GersheimGermany

Prof. Dr. Antoine Joux
Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Algorithmic Foundations and Cryptography

Prof. Dr. Jilles Vreeken
Professor, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Exploratory Data Analysis
Other Faculty

Dr. Aleksandar Bojchevski
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Trustworthy Information Processing

Dr. Björn Brandenburg
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Real-Time Systems

Dr.-Ing. Sven Bugiel
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)System Security

Dr. Rebekka Burkholz
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Relational Machine Learning

Dr. Renjie Chen
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Images and Geometry

Dr. Maria Christakis
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Programming Languages & Verification

Dr. Eva Darulová
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Programming Languages, Software Verification, Approximate Computing

Dr. Rayna Dimitrova
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Formal Methods

Dr. Oliver Gasser
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Internet Security Measurements

Dr. Lucjan Hanzlik
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Applied Cryptography

PD Dr. Helmut Horacek
Group Leader, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)Multilingual Technologies

PD Dr. Swen Jacobs
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Formal Methods, Concurrent and Distributed Systems

Ph.D. Antoine Joux
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)

Dr. Andreas Karrenbauer
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Combinatorial Optimization

PD Dr. Matthias Klusch
Group Leader, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)Intelligent Information Systems

Dr. Katharina Krombholz
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)

Dr. Christoph Lenzen
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF) and Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Theory of Distributed and Embedded Systems

Dr. Julian Loss
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Trustworthy Information Processing

Dr. Jonathan Mace
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)Cloud Software Systems

PD Dr. Karol Myszkowski
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)High Dynamic Range Image and Video Processing

Dr. Giancarlo Pellegrino
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)

Dr. Goran Radanovic
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)

Dr. Simon Razniewski
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Knowledge Base Construction and Quality

Ph.D. Rishiraj Saha Roy
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Question Answering
Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Saarland Informatics Campus
E1 4, R. 40766123 SaarbrückenGermany
E1 4, R. 40766123 SaarbrückenGermany
+49 681 9325-5007

Dr. Michael Schwarz
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA) and Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)

Dr. Mridula Singh
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Sichere Mobile und Autonome Systeme

Dr. Cristian-Alexandru Staicu
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Program Analysis for Security

Dr. Daria Stepanova
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Semantic Data

Dr.-Ing. Ben Stock
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Web Security

PD Dr. Thomas Sturm
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Automated Reasoning and Nonlinear Arithmetic

Dr. Karl Wüst
Group Leader, Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA)Threat Detection and Defenses

Dr. Yiting Xia
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Network and Cloud Systems

Dr. Georg Zetzsche
Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI SWS)
Emeriti

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Günter Hotz
Emeritus, Saarland University

Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Lengauer
Emeritus, Max Planck Institute for Informatics (MPI INF)Computational Biology and Applied Algorithmics

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. August-Wilhelm Scheer
Co-opted Emeritus, Saarland UniversityInformation Systems (IWi)

Prof. Dr. Helge Scheidig
Emeritus, Saarland University

Prof. Dr. Günter Schmidt
Co-opted Emeritus, Saarland UniversityOperations Research and Business Informatics

Prof. Dr. Jörg H. Siekmann
Emeritus, Saarland UniversityArtificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Hans Uszkoreit
Co-opted Emeritus and Emeritus, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Wolfgang Wahlster
Emeritus, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)Artificial Intelligence
German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) E1 1, R. 11766123 SaarbrückenGermany
+49 681 302-2363
Assistant: +49 681 302-4162