Profile Prof. Dr.-Ing. Kurosch Rezwan
Profile | |
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Year of Birth | 1975 |
Nationality | Swiss |
Marital status | married, 3 children |
Education | |
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06/2001-01/2005 | Ph.D. with distinction in Materials Science, Department of Materials, ETH Zürich, Switzerland |
1995-2001 | M.Sc. in Materials Science, ETH Zürich / UC Santa Barbara, incl. minors in political and industrial economics |
Positions an Work Experience | |
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since 04/2013 | Vice Rector for Research and Young Academics, University of Bremen |
2009-present | Professor, Head of the Advanced Ceramics Group. Faculty of Production Engineering, University of Bremen, www.ceramics.uni-bremen.de |
2008 - 2010 | Head of the Biomaterials Technology Department at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Applied Materials Research (IFAM) in Bremen |
2006 - 2009 | Junior Professor of Bioceramics, Faculty of Production Engineering, University of Bremen |
2005 - 2006 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Materials and Centre f.Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Imperial College London, UK |
2001 - 2005 | PhD. student, Advanced Ceramics (Prof. L.J. Gauckler), ETH Zürich |
2000 - 2001 | Research assistent / Master Thesis, Advancaed ceramics (Prof. F.F. Lange), University of California Santa Barbara, USA |
1998 | Assistant Project Engenieer, FEM Modelling of Water Turbines, Sulzer Hydro, Switzerland |
Scholarships, Honors, Academic Distinctions | |
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2011 | Wessels-Award for excellent and innovative industrial cooperation |
2011 | Biomaterials Journal: Most citied article 2006-2010 Award |
2010 | Fritz Behrens Science Award for outstanding Scienitsts |
2008 | EU project: ERC Starting Indepentend Research Grant |
2005 | ETH HILTI award for innovation and excellence in science & engineering (best PhD Thesis) |
2002 - 2005 | PhD Research Fellowship ETH Zürich (competitive funding scheme) |
2001 | scholarship and Travel grant for Master Thesis at University of California, Santa Barbara |
Other selected Appointments | |
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01/2013-present | Spokesperson of the DFG-Research Training Group "MIMENIMA", GRK 1860 www.mimenima.uni-bremen.de |
02/2009-present | Member of the German Rector´s Conference (HRK) Committee "Research and the Promotion of Young Academics" |
06/2009-03/2013 | Chairman of the University research committee "Bereichsforschungs-kommission f. Natur- u. Ingenieurwissenschaften (BFK NaWi)" |
06/2009-2011 | Elected board member of the DFG Research Training Group "PoreNet- Nonmetallic Porous Structures for Physical-Chemical Functions" |
12/2006-06/2010 | Chairman of the German Association of Junior Professors (Deutsche Gesellschaft der JuniorprofessorInnen e.V.) |
