University, Germany
Hamburg University of Technology
Statistics
- People here now
- 1
- People ever
- 4
- Citations of current people
- 3,487
- Median h-index of current people
- 25
- Full moves in and out
- 1 in, 3 out
Our research follows 7,547 researchers, builders, lab leaders and public voices through cited biographies. Missing career records can lower counts. Outdated roles can overstate current counts and change ranks. Citation figures count 1 of the 1 people here now. People whose OpenAlex record may be incomplete or mixed are left out. Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 22 October 2026. Career and profile data as of 22 October 2026.
We estimate that 4 people shaping AI have worked or studied at Hamburg University of Technology, including 1 (25%) here now and 3 with former affiliations. That total covers 3 people with work roles and 1 recorded only as a student. Among 3,127 universities, Hamburg University of Technology is tied for 688th by all-time people and tied for 495th by current headcount. Computer vision leads 2 areas of expertise (3 of 4 people with profile topics). Dated work records span from 1986 to 2026. Across dated career transitions, we record 1 full move in and 3 out. The 1 current person with a confident OpenAlex record (Paul Over) has 3,487 citations and an h-index of 25.
People here now
The 1 person with a current role at Hamburg University of Technology is a researcher. Earlier in their career, that person held a work role at another organization (NIST).
People with former affiliations
We record 3 people with former affiliations at Hamburg University of Technology: 2 who held work roles and 1 recorded as a student only. 3 of the 3 have a recorded current role at another organization. Across the 3 former people with confident OpenAlex records, combined career citations total 62,010 (median h-index 53).
- Faisal ShafaitNow at University of Western Australia and National Center of Artificial Intelligence
- Hans BurkhardtNow at University of Freiburg
- Thomas WiegandNow at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin