Vice President for Research, Transfer and Transformation
Areas of responsibility
- Strategic planning in research, transfer and transformation
- Research fields and research centers
- Technology transfer and research funding
- House of Research (HoR) and research pool
- Continuing education in science (CES)
- Sustainable University (together with P and HVP)
- Circular Region
- Research Information System (together with CIO)
- Commission for large-scale equipment + PAKT)
- Quality management for the business area
Professional career
| 17.03.1964 | Frankfurt on the Main |
| 1983-1985 | Studied technical mineralogy at the TU Darmstadt |
| 1985-1987 | Civilian service |
| 1987-1989 | Continued studies in technical mineralogy at the TU Darmstadt |
| 1989-1994 | Research assistant at the Institute for Non-Metallic Materials at the TU Berlin |
| 10/1994 | Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) Dissertation: Crystallization behaviour and rheology of lithium disilicate melts |
| 1995-1996 | Project management at Sicowa GmbH & Co. KG Verfahrenstechnik für Baustoffe in Aachen |
| 1996-1998 | Postdoc at the Arizona Materials Laboratory of the University of Arizona in the USA |
| 1998-2001 | Postdoc at the Institute for Materials Science and Technology at the TU Berlin |
| 08/2001 | Habilitation at the Faculty of Process Sciences (III) of the TU Berlin Teaching field: Non-metallic inorganic materials |
| 1998-2002 | Tutor at the Overseas Campus Berlin of Stanford University |
| 2001-2002 | Postdoc at the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing BAM in Berlin |
| 2002 | Heisenberg Fellow of the German Research Foundation DFG at the TU Berlin |
| Since 10/2002 | Professor of Glass and Glass Technology at TU Clausthal |
| 2010 | Guest stay at the Département Mécanique et Verres of the Université de Rennes in France |
| 2012-2018 | Chairman of the Technical Committee Nucleation, Crystallization & Glass Ceramics of the International Commission on Glass ICG |
| Since 2013 | Scientific Director of the German Enamel Association DEV |
| 2016-2017 | Visiting researcher at the Laboratório de Materiais Vítreos of the Universidade Federal de São Carlos in Brazil |
| 2016-2024 | Fellow of the DFG's Expert Forum for Materials Science and Engineering |
| Since 2021 | Chairman of the Board of the German Glass Technology Society DGG |
| 2021-2024 | Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Materials Sciences at Clausthal University of Technology |
| 2024-2025 | Visiting scholar at the Graduate School of Engineering at Kyoto University in Japan |
| Since 4/2025 | Part-time Vice President for Research, Transfer and Transformation at Clausthal University of Technology |
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Organigramm
Department of the Part-time Vice President for Research (VPF)
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