IAG is home to two of the eight top scientists at the University of Stuttgart

May 28, 2025

Two scientists from the Institute of Aerodynamics and Gas Dynamics are among the eight outstanding scientists at the University of Stuttgart who are ranked in the top 1 to 5 percent of their respective fields in the latest “Best Scientists in the World Ranking” study by the academic platform “Research.com”.

Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Lutz works on aircraft aerodynamics and the aerodynamics, aeroelastics and acoustics of wind turbines. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Rist, on the other hand, is an expert for boundary layer flows, flow control and visualization.

We congratulate both of them on this great success, which recognizes their excellent research achievements at the IAG.

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