Biography

Scientific and Working Experience

Since 06/2017

Associate Professor at Delft University of Technology, Department Aerospace Structures & Materials, Group Aerospace Manufacturing Technologies, Delft, The Netherlands

Since 02/2016

German Aerospace Center (DLR e.V.)
Institute of Composite Structures and Adaptive Systems, Brunswick/Stade, Germany

Since 05/2016
Head of Department Composite Process Technologies, Head of Center for Lightweight-Production-Technology, Stade, Germany

01/2015 – 01/2016

Sabbatical for completion of doctoral work

Successful defense of work at 15th of December 2015,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

08/2009 – 12/2014

Bergal Erfurter Flechttechnik GmbH, Erfurt, Germany

Managing Director from 04/2010 until 12/2014

10/2003 – 07/2009

Institut fuer Textiltechnik, RWTH Aachen University (ITA), Aachen, Germany

Research engineer and Project Manager

05/2008 – 05/2009     Head of Resaerch Group braiding technology

10/1995 – 10/2003     Rheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH Aachen University), Aachen, Germany

Mechanical engineering specializing in Plastics processing

Degree: German diploma

01/2014 – 05/2016

Chairman of the board of Textilforschungsinstitut Thüringen-Vogtland e.V. (titv), Greiz, Germany

05/2010 – 10/2020

Member of the board of Textilforschungsinstitut Thüringen-Vogtland e.V. (titv), Greiz, Germany

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