Maartje Boon from the Technical University Delft starts on 01 September 2023 as new junior professor within the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 1313 and the Cluster of Excellence SimTech and will be integrated into the Chair of Continuum Mechanics of the Institute of Applied Mechanics (MIB). She will extend the experimental characterisation tools in the Porous Media Lab (PML) of the University of Stuttgart with her already gained expertise.