Former diploma students
| NAME | year of graduation | ||
| Kurt | BRODERIX | 1987 | |
| Thomas | DELICA | 1987 | |
| Nils | HELDT | 1987 | |
| Peter | NAGEL | 1987 | |
| Ingbert | ZAN | 1989 | |
| Helmut | FINK | 1990 | |
| Ilona | RIEDEL | 1990 | |
| Markus | BÖHM | 1991 | |
| Werner | FISCHER | 1991 | |
| Peter | MÜLLER | 1991 | |
| Manfred | SCHMIDT | 1991 | |
| Dirk | HUNDERTMARK | 1992 | |
| Regina | MENEGOZZI | 1992 | |
| Thomas | JESTÄDT | 1994 | |
| Ulrich | HILLENBRAND | 1994 | |
| Harald | KARL | 1994 | |
| Holger | KAUFMANN | 1994 | |
| Thomas | HUPFER | 1996 | |
| Bernhard G. | BODMANN | 1997 | |
| Kosmas | KNÖDLER | 1997 | |
| Simone | WARZEL | 1997 | |
| Joachim | FREUND | 1998 | |
| Eva | KROHA | 1998 | |
| Klaus-Martin | SEEL | 1998 | |
| Michael | SCHÜTZ | 1999 | |
| Alexandra | WEICHLEIN | 2000 | |
| Andreas | HERCEG | 2002 | |
| Rainer | RUDER | 2002 | |
| Karsten | SALOMON | 2003 | |
| Jürgen | KLEIN | 2004 | |
| Volkher | SCHOLZ | 2007 | (jointly with Norbert LÜTKENHAUS, Waterloo Canada) |
| Sebastian | ROTHLAUF | 2007 | |
| Bernhard | MÜLLER | 2008 | |
| Hans | KNÖRR | 2009 | |
| Edmund | MENGE | 2009 |
Former doctoral students
| NAME | year of graduation | |
| Thomas | DELICA | 1989 |
| Siegfried | WONNEBERGER | 1990 |
| Kurt | BRODERIX | 1991 |
| Nils | HELDT | 1991 |
| Markus | BÖHM | 1996 |
| Werner | FISCHER | 1996 |
| Peter | MÜLLER | 1996 |
| Thomas | HUPFER | 2001 |
| Simone | WARZEL | 2001 |
| Michael | SCHÜTZ | 2004 |
| Alexandra | WEICHLEIN | 2004 |
Former postdocs and long-term visitors
| NAME | year(s) | |
| Thomas | DELICA | 1989-1990 |
| Georg | JUNKER | 1989-1999 |
| Nils | HELDT | 1991 |
| Kurt | BRODERIX (1962-2000) | 1991-1992 |
| Siegfried | WONNEBERGER | 1995-1996 |
| Markus | BÖHM | 1996 |
| Peter | MÜLLER | 1996-1997 |
| Werner | FISCHER | 1996-1998 |
| Gurjav | GANBOLD | 1997-1998 |
| Jörg | RHEINLÄNDER | 1998-1999 |
| Gersh | BERIM | 1998-2000 |
| Georgi | RAIKOV (1954-2021) | 2001 |
| Simone | WARZEL | 2001-2006 |
| (on leave to Princeton University in 2004-2006) | ||
| Wolfgang | SPITZER | 2006-2010 |