Professor Dr.-Ing. Kirsten Tracht
Badgasteiner Str. 1 (FZB)
28359 Bremen
Room FZB 0080
Phone +49 (0) 421 218 64840
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Academic Education
2001 | Dr.-Ing. (summa cum laude), University of Hannover, Germany, Planning and Control of Die and Mould Making based on an Integrated Product Model |
1994 | Dipl.-Ing., Mechanical Engineering, University of Hannover |
Current Position
2018 | Member of Board, MAPEX Materials Processes Excellence at University of Bremen |
2010 | Speaker of Board, bime |
2009 | Member of Board, bime | Bremen Institute for Mechanical Engineering, Bremen |
2008 | Daimler-Chair Technology Oriented Process Design, University of Bremen, Germany (Full Professor, W3) |
Previous Positions
2016-2020 | Vice Speaker and Project Leader, CRC 1232 ‘Farbige Zustände’ |
2011-2018 | Member and Project Leader, CRC 747 ‘Micro Cold Forming’ |
2007 | Project Lead Time & SAP, MTU Maintenance GmbH |
2001-2006 | Head of Department Virtual Production, Institute of Production Engineering, University of Hannover, Germany |
1994-2000 | Research Engineer IPH - Institute for Integrated Production Hannover gemeinnützige GmbH, Hannover, Germany |
Fellowships and Awards
2016- | Associate Member of the International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) |
2001-2006 | Head of Junior Research Group Virtual Manufacturing, University of Hannover |
2002 | Otto-Kienzle Commemorative Coin of the German Academic Society for Production Engineering (WGP) |
Memberships/Activities in academic societies and research centers
Academic Society for Assembly, Handling and Industrial Robotics MHI e.V., Founding Member and President |
Bremen Center for Mechatronics, Member |
ForWind Center for Wind Energy Research, Member |
MAPEX Center for Materials and Processes, Principal Investigator and Member of Board |
Centre Advisory Board of EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Through-life Engineering Services Universities Cranfield und Durham, UK, Member (2013-2015) |