Education

Abitur
(Graduation)

1992, Gymnasium (high school)
Burgwedel, Germany

Vordiplom
(Bachelor degree)

May 1995, Space- and Aircraft engineering,
University of Stuttgart, Germany

Diplom
(Master degree)

April 1999, Space- and Aircraft Engineering,
University of Stuttgart, Germany

Studienarbeit (bachelor thesis)
Construction of a pitch variable,
foldable propeller hub for the
solar-powered aircraft Icare,
Institute for Aircraft Construction,
University of Stuttgart, Germany,
patented in 1996

Diplomarbeit (master thesis)
A finite Element based on Wavelets,
Institute for Air and Ocean Engineering,
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg VA, USA

Promotion
(Ph.D.)

Jannuary 2005, Space and Aircraft Engineerung,
Univeristy of Stuttgart

Dissertation (Ph.D. thesis)
numerical calculation of elastohydrodynamic systems with superimposed solid contact,
Institute for Statics and Dynamics of
Space- and Aircraft Constructions,
University of Stuttgart, Germany,
in cooperation with Robert Bosch GmbH

Work experiance

July 2002 -

Wheel and suspension-system development
Dr. h.c. F. Porsche AG,
development center Weissach, Germany

1999 -

Scientific research on plain carbon steel,
forging of pattern-welded and shear steel

April 1999 -
June 2002

Assistant at the Institute for Statics und Dynamics of Space and Aircraft Constructions,
University of Stuttgart, Germany

January 1996 -
April 1996

Internship at ABB div Fläkt,
Technical Research Center,
Jönköping, Sweden

October 1995 -
December 1995

Internship at Zardoya Otis,
Engineering Department,
Madrid, Spain

March 1995 -
July 1996

Solar-powered Aircraft Icare,
Construction of the propeller hub
Institute for Aircraft Constructions,
University of Stuttgart, Germany

August 1993 -
October 1993

Internship at Otis escalators,
shop-training department,
Stadthagen, Germany

July 1992 -
June 1993

Military service,
hazardous-material transportation,
welding training
Munster, Germany

September 1991

Internship at the Laser Center Hannover,
Laserwelding, Rapid Prototyping,
Hannover, Germany





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