Structure

• Humanities and Social Sciences(externer Link)

• Life Sciences(externer Link)

• Natural Sciences(externer Link)

• Engineering Sciences(externer Link)

Humanities and Social Sciences

RB-Nr.	Review Board / Subject Area
1.11	Ancient Cultures(interner Link)
	1.11-01	Prehistory and World Archaeology(externer Link)
	1.11-02	Greek and Latin Philology(externer Link)
	1.11-03	Ancient History(externer Link)
	1.11-04	Classical, Roman, Christian and Islamic Archaeology(externer Link)
	1.11-05	Egyptology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies(externer Link)
1.12	History(interner Link)
	1.12-01	Medieval History(externer Link)
	1.12-02	Early Modern History(externer Link)
	1.12-03	Modern and Contemporary History(externer Link)
	1.12-04	History of Science(externer Link)
1.13	Art History, Music, Theatre and Media Studies(interner Link)
	1.13-01	Art History(externer Link)
	1.13-02	Musicology(externer Link)
	1.13-03	Theatre and Media Studies(externer Link)
1.14	Linguistics(interner Link)
	1.14-01	General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages(externer Link)
	1.14-02	Individual Linguistics, Historical Linguistics(externer Link)
	1.14-03	Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics(externer Link)
1.15	Literary Studies(interner Link)
	1.15-01	German Medieval Studies (Medieval German Literature)(externer Link)
	1.15-02	German Literary and Cultural Studies (Modern German Literature)(externer Link)
	1.15-03	European and American Literary and Cultural Studies(externer Link)
	1.15-04	General and Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies(externer Link)
1.16	Social and Cultural Anthropology, Non-European Cultures, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies(interner Link)
	1.16-01	Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology(externer Link)
	1.16-02	Asian Studies(externer Link)
	1.16-03	African, American and Oceania Studies(externer Link)
	1.16-04	Islamic Studies, Arabian Studies, Semitic Studies(externer Link)
	1.16-05	Religious Studies and Jewish Studies(externer Link)
1.17	Theology(interner Link)
	1.17-01	Protestant Theology(externer Link)
	1.17-02	Roman Catholic Theology(externer Link)
1.18	Philosophy(interner Link)
	1.18-01	History of Philosophy(externer Link)
	1.18-02	Theoretical Philosophy(externer Link)
	1.18-03	Practical Philosophy(externer Link)
1.21	Educational Research(interner Link)
	1.21-01	General Education and History of Education(externer Link)
	1.21-02	General and Domain-Specific Teaching and Learning(externer Link)
	1.21-03	Education Systems and Educational Institutions(externer Link)
	1.21-04	Educational Research on Socialization, Welfare and Professionalism(externer Link)
1.22	Psychology(interner Link)
	1.22-01	General, Cognitive and Mathematical Psychology(externer Link)
	1.22-02	Biological Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience(externer Link)
	1.22-03	Developmental and Educational Psychology(externer Link)
	1.22-04	Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology(externer Link)
	1.22-05	Personality Psychology, Clinical and Medical Psychology, Methodology(externer Link)
1.23	Social Sciences(interner Link)
	1.23-01	Sociological Theory(externer Link)
	1.23-02	Empirical Social Research(externer Link)
	1.23-03	Communication Sciences(externer Link)
	1.23-04	Political Science(externer Link)
1.24	Economics(interner Link)
	1.24-01	Economic Theory(externer Link)
	1.24-02	Economic Policy, Applied Economics(externer Link)
	1.24-03	Accounting and Finance(externer Link)
	1.24-04	Management and Marketing(externer Link)
	1.24-05	Operations Management and Computer Science for Business Administration(externer Link)
	1.24-06	Statistics and Econometrics(externer Link)
	1.24-07	Economic and Social History(externer Link)
1.25	Jurisprudence(interner Link)
	1.25-01	Principles of Law and Jurisprudence(externer Link)
	1.25-02	Private Law(externer Link)
	1.25-03	Public Law(externer Link)
	1.25-04	Criminal Law(externer Link)
	1.25-05	Criminology(externer Link)

Life Sciences

RB-Nr.	Review Board / Subject Area
2.11	Basic Research in Biology and Medicine(interner Link)
	2.11-01	Biochemistry(externer Link)
	2.11-02	Biophysics(externer Link)
	2.11-03	Cell Biology(externer Link)
	2.11-04	Structural Biology(externer Link)
	2.11-05	General Genetics and Functional Genome Biology(externer Link)
	2.11-06	Developmental Biology(externer Link)
	2.11-07	Bioinformatics and Theoretical Biology(externer Link)
2.12	Plant Sciences(interner Link)
	2.12-01	Evolution and Systematics of Plants and Fungi(externer Link)
	2.12-02	Ecology and Biodiversity of Plants and Ecosystems(externer Link)
	2.12-03	Organismic Interactions, Chemical Ecology and Microbiomes of Plant Systems(externer Link)
	2.12-04	Plant Physiology(externer Link)
	2.12-05	Plant Biochemistry and Biophysics(externer Link)
	2.12-06	Plant Cell and Developmental Biology(externer Link)
	2.12-07	Plant Genetics and Genomics(externer Link)
2.13	Zoology(interner Link)
	2.13-01	Systematics and Morphology (Zoology)(externer Link)
	2.13-02	Evolution, Anthropology(externer Link)
	2.13-03	Ecology and Biodiversity of Animals and Ecosystems, Organismic Interactions(externer Link)
	2.13-04	Sensory and Behavioural Biology(externer Link)
	2.13-05	Animal Physiology and Biochemistry(externer Link)
	2.13-06	Evolutionary Cell and Developmental Biology (Zoology)(externer Link)
2.21	Microbiology, Virology and Immunology(interner Link)
	2.21-01	Metabolism, Biochemistry and Genetics of Microorganisms(externer Link)
	2.21-02	Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology(externer Link)
	2.21-03	Medical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology(externer Link)
	2.21-04	Virology(externer Link)
	2.21-05	Immunology(externer Link)
	2.21-06	Parasitology and Biology of Tropical Infectious Disease Pathogens(externer Link)
2.22	Medicine(interner Link)
	2.22-01	Epidemiology and Medical Biometry/Statistics(externer Link)
	2.22-02	Public Health, Healthcare Research, Social and Occupational Medicine(externer Link)
	2.22-03	Human Genetics(externer Link)
	2.22-04	Anatomy and Physiology(externer Link)
	2.22-05	Nutritional Sciences(externer Link)
	2.22-06	Pathology(externer Link)
	2.22-07	Medical Informatics and Medical Bioinformatics(externer Link)
	2.22-08	Pharmacy(externer Link)
	2.22-09	Pharmacology(externer Link)
	2.22-10	Toxicology, Laboratory Medicine(externer Link)
	2.22-11	Anaesthesiology(externer Link)
	2.22-12	Cardiology, Angiology(externer Link)
	2.22-13	Pneumology, Thoracic Surgery(externer Link)
	2.22-14	Hematology, Oncology(externer Link)
	2.22-15	Gastroenterology(externer Link)
	2.22-16	Nephrology(externer Link)
	2.22-17	Endocrinology, Diabetology, Metabolism(externer Link)
	2.22-18	Rheumatology(externer Link)
	2.22-19	Dermatology(externer Link)
	2.22-20	Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine(externer Link)
	2.22-21	Gynaecology and Obstetrics(externer Link)
	2.22-22	Clinical Immunology and Allergology(externer Link)
	2.22-23	Reproductive Medicine, Urology(externer Link)
	2.22-24	Biogerontology and Geriatric Medicine(externer Link)
	2.22-25	General and Visceral Surgery(externer Link)
	2.22-26	Cardiac and Vascular Surgery(externer Link)
	2.22-27	Orthopaedics, Traumatology, Reconstructive Surgery(externer Link)
	2.22-28	Dentistry, Oral Surgery(externer Link)
	2.22-29	Otolaryngology, Phoniatrics and Audiology(externer Link)
	2.22-30	Radiology(externer Link)
	2.22-31	Clinical Infectiology and Tropical Medicine(externer Link)
	2.22-32	Medical Physics, Biomedical Technology(externer Link)
	2.22-33	Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, Radiobiology(externer Link)
2.23	Neurosciences(interner Link)
	2.23-01	Developmental Neurobiology(externer Link)
	2.23-02	Molecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells(externer Link)
	2.23-03	Experimental and Theoretical Network Neuroscience(externer Link)
	2.23-04	Cognitive, Systems and Behavioural Neurobiology(externer Link)
	2.23-05	Experimental Models for the Understanding of Nervous System Diseases(externer Link)
	2.23-06	Molecular and Cellular Neurology and Neuropathology(externer Link)
	2.23-07	Clinical Neurology; Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology(externer Link)
	2.23-08	Human Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience(externer Link)
	2.23-09	Biological Psychiatry(externer Link)
	2.23-10	Clinical Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry(externer Link)
	2.23-11	Ophthalmology(externer Link)
2.31	Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine(interner Link)
	2.31-01	Soil Sciences(externer Link)
	2.31-02	Plant Breeding and Plant Pathology(externer Link)
	2.31-03	Plant Cultivation, Plant Nutrition, Agricultural Technology(externer Link)
	2.31-04	Ecology of Land Use(externer Link)
	2.31-05	Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Policy, Agricultural Sociology(externer Link)
	2.31-06	Forestry(externer Link)
	2.31-07	Animal Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Husbandry(externer Link)
	2.31-08	Veterinary Medical Science(externer Link)

Natural Sciences

RB-Nr.	Review Board / Subject Area
3.11	Molecular Chemistry(interner Link)
	3.11-01	Inorganic Molecular Chemistry - Synthesis and Characterisation(externer Link)
	3.11-02	Organic Molecular Chemistry - Synthesis and Characterisation(externer Link)
3.12	Chemical Solid State and Surface Research(interner Link)
	3.12-01	Solid State and Surface Chemistry, Material Synthesis(externer Link)
	3.12-02	Physical Chemistry of Solids and Surfaces, Material Characterisation(externer Link)
3.13	Physical Chemistry(interner Link)
	3.13-01	Physical Chemistry of Molecules, Liquids and Interfaces, Biophysical Chemistry(externer Link)
3.14	Analytical Chemistry(interner Link)
	3.14-01	Analytical Chemistry(externer Link)
3.15	Biological Chemistry and Food Chemistry(interner Link)
	3.15-01	Biological and Biomimetic Chemistry(externer Link)
	3.15-02	Food Chemistry(externer Link)
3.16	Polymer Research(interner Link)
	3.16-01	Preparatory and Physical Chemistry of Polymers(externer Link)
	3.16-02	Experimental and Theoretical Physics of Polymers(externer Link)
	3.16-03	Polymer Materials(externer Link)
3.17	Theoretical Chemistry(interner Link)
	3.17-01	Theoretical Chemistry: Electronic Structure, Dynamics, Simulation(externer Link)
	3.17-02	Theoretical Chemistry: Molecules, Materials, Surfaces(externer Link)
3.21	Condensed Matter Physics(interner Link)
	3.21-01	Experimental Condensed Matter Physics(externer Link)
	3.21-02	Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics(externer Link)
3.22	Statistical Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Systems, Soft and Fluid Matter, Biological Physics(interner Link)
	3.22-01	Statistical Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics, Complex Systems, Soft and Fluid Matter, Biological Physics(externer Link)
3.23	Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas(interner Link)
	3.23-01	Optics, Quantum Optics and Physics of Atoms, Molecules and Plasmas(externer Link)
3.24	Particles, Nuclei and Fields(interner Link)
	3.24-01	Nuclear and Elementary Particle Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Relativity, Fields(externer Link)
3.25	Astrophysics and Astronomy(interner Link)
	3.25-01	Astrophysics and Astronomy(externer Link)
3.31	Mathematics(interner Link)
	3.31-01	Mathematics(externer Link)
3.41	Atmospheric Science, Oceanography and Climate Research(interner Link)
	3.41-01	Atmospheric Science(externer Link)
	3.41-02	Oceanography(externer Link)
3.42	Geology and Palaeontology(interner Link)
	3.42-01	Geology(externer Link)
	3.42-02	Palaeontology(externer Link)
3.43	Geophysics and Geodesy(interner Link)
	3.43-01	Geophysics(externer Link)
	3.43-02	Geodesy, Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics, Cartography(externer Link)
3.44	Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry(interner Link)
	3.44-01	Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry(externer Link)
3.45	Geography(interner Link)
	3.45-01	Physical Geography(externer Link)
	3.45-02	Human Geography(externer Link)
3.46	Water Research(interner Link)
	3.46-01	Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Limnology, Urban Water Management, Water Chemistry, Integrated Water Resources Management(externer Link)

Engineering Sciences

RB-Nr.	Review Board / Subject Area
4.11	Production Technology(interner Link)
	4.11-01	Metal-Cutting and Abrasive Manufacturing Engineering(externer Link)
	4.11-02	Primary Shaping and Reshaping Technology, Additive Manufacturing(externer Link)
	4.11-03	Joining and Separation Technology(externer Link)
	4.11-04	Plastics Engineering(externer Link)
	4.11-05	Production Systems, Operations Management, Quality Management and Factory Planning(externer Link)
	4.11-06	Production Automation and Assembly Technology(externer Link)
4.12	Mechanics and Constructive Mechanical Engineering(interner Link)
	4.12-01	Engineering Design, Machine Elements, Product Development(externer Link)
	4.12-02	Mechanics(externer Link)
	4.12-03	Lightweight Construction, Textile Technology(externer Link)
	4.12-04	Acoustics(externer Link)
4.21	Process Engineering, Technical Chemistry(interner Link)
	4.21-01	Chemical and Thermal Process Engineering(externer Link)
	4.21-02	Technical Chemistry(externer Link)
	4.21-03	Mechanical Process Engineering(externer Link)
	4.21-04	Biological Process Engineering(externer Link)
	4.21-05	Process Systems Engineering(externer Link)
4.22	Fluid Mechanics, Technical Thermodynamics and Thermal Energy Engineering(interner Link)
	4.22-01	Energy Process Engineering(externer Link)
	4.22-02	Technical Thermodynamics(externer Link)
	4.22-03	Fluid Mechanics(externer Link)
	4.22-04	Hydraulic and Turbo Engines and Piston Engines(externer Link)
4.31	Materials Engineering(interner Link)
	4.31-01	Metallurgical, Thermal and Thermomechanical Treatment of Materials(externer Link)
	4.31-02	Materials in Sintering Processes and Generative Manufacturing Processes(externer Link)
	4.31-03	Coating and Surface Technology(externer Link)
	4.31-04	Mechanical Properties of Metallic Materials and their Microstructural Origins(externer Link)
	4.31-05	Glass, Ceramics and Derived Composites(externer Link)
	4.31-06	Polymeric and Biogenic Materials and Derived Composites(externer Link)
4.32	Materials Science(interner Link)
	4.32-01	Synthesis and Properties of Functional Materials(externer Link)
	4.32-02	Biomaterials(externer Link)
	4.32-03	Thermodynamics and Kinetics as well as Properties of Phases and Microstructure of Materials(externer Link)
	4.32-04	Computer-Aided Design of Materials and Simulation of Materials Behaviour from Atomic to Microscopic Scale(externer Link)
4.41	Systems Engineering(interner Link)
	4.41-01	Automation, Mechatronics, Control Systems, Intelligent Technical Systems, Robotics(externer Link)
	4.41-02	Measurement Systems(externer Link)
	4.41-03	Microsystems(externer Link)
	4.41-04	Traffic and Transport Systems, Intelligent and Automated Traffic(externer Link)
	4.41-05	Human Factors, Ergonomics, Human-Machine Systems(externer Link)
	4.41-06	Biomedical Systems Technology(externer Link)
4.42	Electrical Engineering and Information Technology(interner Link)
	4.42-01	Electronic Semiconductors, Components and Circuits, Integrated Systems, Sensor Technology, Theoretical Electrical Engineering(externer Link)
	4.42-02	Communication Technology and Networks, High-Frequency Technology and Photonic Systems, Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Information Technology(externer Link)
	4.42-03	Electrical Energy Systems, Power Management, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives(externer Link)
	4.42-04	Hardware Systems and Architectures for Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Engineering Systems(externer Link)
4.43	Computer Science(interner Link)
	4.43-01	Theoretical Computer Science(externer Link)
	4.43-02	Software Engineering and Programming Languages(externer Link)
	4.43-03	Security and Dependability, Operating-, Communication- and Distributed Systems(externer Link)
	4.43-04	Methods in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning(externer Link)
	4.43-05	Image and Language Processing, Computer Graphics and Visualisation, Human Computer Interaction, Ubiquitous and Wearable Computing(externer Link)
	4.43-06	Data Management, Data-Intensive Systems, Computer Science Methods in Business Informatics(externer Link)
	4.43-07	Computer Architecture, Embedded and Massively Parallel Systems(externer Link)
4.51	Construction Engineering and Architecture(interner Link)
	4.51-01	Architecture, Building and Construction History, Construction Research, Sustainable Building Technology(externer Link)
	4.51-02	Urbanism, Spatial Planning, Transportation and Infrastructure Planning, Landscape Planning(externer Link)
	4.51-03	Construction Material Sciences, Chemistry, Building Physics(externer Link)
	4.51-04	Structural Engineering, Building Informatics and Construction Operation(externer Link)
	4.51-05	Applied Mechanics, Statics and Dynamics(externer Link)
	4.51-06	Geotechnics, Hydraulic Engineering(externer Link)