The principal investigators of the Cluster are the founder members (principal applicants) as well as the professors supported with Cluster funds. Partner Investigators are the directors or representatives of the partner institutes.
- Brunhöber, Beatrice, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Burchard, Christoph, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Daase, Christopher, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Deitelhoff, Nicole, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Diawara, Mamadou, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Duve, Thomas, Prof. Dr. (former member) | Profile
- Epple, Moritz, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Fahrmeir, Andreas, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Forst, Rainer, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Günther, Klaus, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Hediger, Vinzenz, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Hellmann, Gunther, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Honneth, Axel, Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. mult. | Profile
- Jussen, Bernhard, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Kadelbach, Stefan, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Keppler, Angela, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Klump, Rainer, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Leppin, Hartmut, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Lutz-Bachmann, Matthias, Prof. Dr. Dr. | Profile
- Menke, Christoph, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Moellendorf, Darrel, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Peukert, Alexander, Univ.-Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Saar, Martin, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Sacksofsky, Ute, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Schmidt, Thomas, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Schröter, Susanne, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Seel, Martin, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Shachar, Ayelet, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Steffek, Jens, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Steinbacher, Sybille, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- von Bogdandy, Armin, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Warner (Imhausen), Annette, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Weltecke, Dorothea, Prof. Dr. | Profile
- Willaschek, Marcus, Prof. Dr. | Profile
