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• Design conception and realization of experimental setups including enhancement of the existing product portfolio in the automotive division.Tasks include:
• Plan costs and manage a budget of $250K for two development projects in the automotive industry
• Research suitable polymeric materials for air-condition system, valve train, and fuel emission application and enhanced design concepts for existing products
• Create and lead the realization of new and cost-optimized design concepts to enhance the existing product portfolio including the preparation of new test specifications that comply with DIN, ASTM and SAE standards
• Run component tests by preparing designs and product validation plan considering DFMEA of engineering changes
• Execute failure analysis on products deviating from the specification, leading activities to solve issues and to lower risks by using DFSS practices

• Development and characterization of polymeric gas separation membranes.Tasks include:
• Synthesized polymers and prepared polymeric and nanocomposite membrane materials
• Characterized physico-chemical, morphological, and gas transport properties of the prepared materials
• Worked with the following methods to investigate the material properties: Steady-state permeation apparatus, sorption balance, AFM, SEM, DLS,SLS, XRD, mechanical properties analyzer, viscosimeter
• Trained and supervised foreign students in the preparation of membrane materials

Italien

Directed and conducted research specializing in the preparation of PVDF composite materials.

Mexiko

Directed and conducted research specializing in the synthesis of silver-doped zeolites.

Österreich

Directed and conducted research specializing in the preparation of reverse-selective PEBAX membranes.

Moscow, Russische Föderation

Conducted research in the preparation of carbon fibers.

Emba, Business Administration And Management, General

Macromolecular Chemistry

• Broad education with focus on macromolecular chemistry, physical chemistry of macromolecules, polymer physics. • Thesis: Novel materials.

Diplom, Chemical Engineering

• Broad education with focus on process engineering, chemistry, materials technology, fluid mechanics and automatization technology. •.

Chemical Engineering

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