© A. Kostka
Dr. Aleksander Kostka
Department Structure and Nano- / Micromechanics of Materials
Group High Temperature Materials at the MPIE
Group High Temperature Materials at the MPIE
Main Focus
Advanced electron microscopy, research of the microstructural
aspects of plasticity of advanced engineering materials: mechanisms of
deformations and interaction of structural defects, phase formation and
stability during processing, creep and joining.
Curriculum Vitae
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Born
in Miasteczko Slaskie, Poland (1974)
- Student at the Institute of Materials Science, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland (1998-2003)
- Ph.D. in Materials Science, Institute of Materials Science, University of Silesia, Katowice (2004)
- Post-doc at Institut für Werkstoffe, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (2004-2005)
- Group Leader of Microstructure Analysis group at MPIE, Düsseldorf (2006-2014)
- Scientist at Materials Research Department and ZGH, Ruhr-University Bochum (since 2014)