The Institute of Materials Research is ordered in 4 research divisions:
The divison "Materials Mechanics" is led by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Norbert Huber.
Prof. Huber
The divison "Materials Physics" is led by Prof. Dr. Andreas Schreyer.
Prof. Schreyer
The divison "Materials Technology" is led by Prof. Dr. Ruediger Bormann.
Prof. Bormann
The Magnesium Innovation Center MagIC is led by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl U. Kainer.
Prof. Kainer