Michael Selzerمشاهده پروفایل
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Dr.-Ing. Michael Selzer is a Group Leader in Research Data Management at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specifically within the Institute of Nanotechnology. He leads the Kadi4Mat project, focusing on FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) research data infrastructure for materials science. His work bridges computational modeling and digital research workflows. Research Interests: Michael Selzer specializes in computational materials science , with a strong emphasis on phase-field modeling for simulating microstructure evolution, fracture mechanics, and multiphase systems. His research extends to materials informatics , digital workflows , and research data management , particularly in the context of battery materials, porous media, and solid-state systems. He integrates machine learning and data science to analyze and optimize materials properties. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2023–2025) highlight a growing focus on FAIR data infrastructure (e.g., Kadi4Mat, KadiStudio), large language models in battery science (LISA), low-code simulation platforms (MUSICODE), and reproducibility in bioprinting . These reflect a strategic shift toward digitalization and automation in materials research, while maintaining a strong foundation in physics-based modeling. Scientific Contributions: Developed and advanced phase-field models for grain growth, crack propagation, and interfacial phenomena. Contributed to the development of Kadi4Mat, a research data infrastructure for materials science. Integrated machine learning and AI into materials characterization and battery research. Published extensively in journals such as Acta Materialia , Computational Materials Science , and Scientific Data . Advising and Grants: While no direct students are listed, his leadership role in Kadi4Mat suggests mentorship and team supervision. He has likely secured funding for digital infrastructure and computational materials projects, evidenced by sustained publication output and collaborative work with major institutions. His research is highly collaborative, involving teams across KIT and international partners. Labs and Teams: He leads the Research Data Management group under the Kadi4Mat initiative at KIT. This team focuses on developing digital tools for materials research, including electronic lab notebooks (KadiWeb), workflow automation (KadiStudio), and ontology-based data integration. The group operates at the intersection of computational science, data engineering, and materials discovery.










