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Frauke Gräter appointed new director at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research - EurekAlert


As of July 1, 2024, Prof. Frauke Gräter will be the new Director at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, where she will continue to drive forward work in the field of soft matter. Frauke Gräter combines experimental and theoretical approaches in her research. A key focus of her research is the development and application of innovative methods based on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Frauke Gräter was previously head of the HITS group "Molecular Biomechanics" and Professor of Molecular Biomechanics at the University of Heidelberg. Prof. Kurt Kremer, who has headed the "Theory of Polymers" department for almost three decades, is now retiring.

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