2. Generation
2nd Generation of PhD candidates
| Name | Subproject 
 | Position | 
| Balakrishnan, Preetha | SP2 | PhD candidate | 
| Bocker, Hartmut | SP6 | PhD candidate | 
| Dakhovnik, Alexander | SP26 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Dhaka, Lajwanti | SP16 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Guerra Pereira, Gabriela | SP14 | PhD candidate | 
| Hofbrucker-MacKenzie, Sarah | SP19 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Jentho, Elisa | SP9 | PhD candidate | 
| Ji, Yuanyuan | SP18 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Köse, Nilay | SP22 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Lajqi, Trim | SP8 | PhD candidate | 
| Löser, Konstantin | SP25 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Ludwig, Kristin | SP15 | PhD candidate | 
| Mägdefrau, Ann-Sophie | SP13 | PhD candidate | 
| Romp, Erik | SP24 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Sivaprakasam, Iswariya | SP5 | PhD candidate | 
| Stojiljkovic, Milan | SP21 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Weigel, Cynthia | SP23 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Winkler, René | SP27 | Associated PhD candidate | 
| Yang, Kefan | SP11 | PhD candidate |