Curriculum vitae |
Academic Career |
Civil engineering studies at the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
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Dissertation at the Technical University of Berlin, Germany
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Habilitation at the Technical University of Berlin, Institute of Technical Protection of the Environment
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Professional Career |
since 1973 working in the field of technical protection of the environment
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1973 - 1977 Consulting and Planning Engineer (IGT Mannheim, Germany)
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1977 - 1982 Scientific Assistant at the Technical University of Berlin, Institute of Technical Protection of the Environment
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1982 - 1988 Head of the Waste Management Department of the Hessian Environmental Protection Agency
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1988 - 2010 Professor at the University of Kassel-Witzenhausen, Head of the Department for Waste Management and Contaminated Sites Treatment
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Duties and Functions |
One of the Founders, Chairman and President of the Scientific Board of the "Hessischer Forschungsverbund Abfall, Umwelt und Ressourcenschutz (Hessian Waste Research Association)", a scientific association of all universities, technical colleges and industry in Hessia/Germany
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Founder and President of the Scientific Board of the "Witzenhausen-Institut für Abfall, Umwelt und Energie (Witzenhausen Institute for Waste, Environment and Energy)"
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Organiser of the following waste conferences: "Kasseler Abfallforum", "Würzburger Verpackungsforum" and "Staßfurter Abfall- und Energieforum"
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Co-Editor of the scientific book series "Abfall-Wirtschaft - Neues aus Forschung und Praxis (Waste Management - News from Research and Practice)"
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Author and Co-Editor of numerous specialised books
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Languages |
English
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Spanish
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