In addition to the TMDT employees, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Meisen supervises the ongoing doctoral studies of the following students.
Ongoing External Doctoral Studies:
| Mario Angos | SAB Bröckskes |
| Franziska Auer | TKMS Atlas Elektronik |
| Johannes Benkert | Siemens Cranes |
| Christian Bohn | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| Daniel Busch | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| Simon Hadwiger | Siemens AG |
| Michael Hubbertz | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| Elham Iravani | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| David Kube | Siemens AG |
| Nils Müller | TKMS Atlas Elektronik |
| Felix Stillger | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| Harsh Yadav | Third-party scholarship of the company APTIV |
| Helen Brüggmann | Wuppertal Institut |
| Kerstin Kappler | Knappschaft Kliniken Universitätsklinikum Bochum |
Alumni (completed External doctorates):
| Loveneet Saini | ARX Robotics |
| Schirin Baer | Siemens CN |
| Oliver Böhme | Volkswagen AG |
| Thomas Otte | VTG |
| Vladimir Samsonov | Accenture |
| Yannik Steiniger | Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt |
| Friedrich von Bülow | Auto Fleet Control |
| Basile Tousside | |
| Moritz Weiß | Bergische Universität Wuppertal |
