Ulrich Michael Gösele (25 January 1949 – 8 November 2009) was a German physicist and materials scientist.

He was Director of the Experimental Department II at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle, Germany and Honorary Professor of Experimental Physics at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.

Short video interview with Ulrich Goesele that was contributed by staff members of the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle.