Expert Details
Heat Pumps, Heat Exchangers, Waste-Heat, & Advanced Thermal Energy Technologies
ID: 739432
Germany
Expert is an Energy Manager and specialist in advanced thermal energy technologies. He has more than 10 years of experience in research and development of innovative heating ventilation air-conditioning (HVAC), combined heat and power (CHP) systems, organic and steam rankine cycles (ORC, SRC), from concept to field testing. His expertise is in technical thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, mass- and heat-transport, and he has extensive experience in numerical modelling, programming and simulation of thermodynamic processes and control systems. Additionally, Expert has experience with specification, design and commissioning of heat exchangers, heat pumps, hydraulic and steam systems.
Expert has knowledge in energy-related legislature (EEG, KWKG, GEG) and energy management standards (ISO 50001, EN 16247).
Expert has 4 peer-reviewed publications and 2 patents.
Software Skills:
• MS Office, MS Visio, MS Project, MS Outlook, Lotus Notes.
• ASPEN Plus, ASPEN Dynamics, ASPEN EDR, ASPEN Properties, MATLAB – Simulink.
• CREO Parametric, Solidworks, SketchUp.
• COMSOL Multiphysics.
• Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Python.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 2005 | Degree: MEng | Subject: Chemical Engineering | Institution: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
| Year: 2010 | Degree: MSc | Subject: Energy Systems | Institution: Aachen University of Applied Sciences |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2021 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Project Manager - Energy Services | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Project management and cross-departmental project work• Advising group customers in the field of energy efficiency, energy management and energy supply concepts as well as energy management systems according to ISO 50001 • Implementation of energy audits according to DIN EN 16247-1 • Creation of holistic concepts for energy consumption reduction • Development of sustainable energy supply concepts • Involvement in relevant working groups with regard to energy efficiency and sustainability |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2020 to 2021 | Employer: Regensburg University of Applied Sciences | Title: Research Associate | Department: |
Responsibilities:R&D in the areas of heat and mass transfer, heat storage und CO2 - capture and utilization.• Planning and acquisition of energy research projects. • Conceptual design and planning of prototypes, test units and test benches. • Process modeling and simulation. • Teaching assignments and student-project supervision |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2017 to 2020 | Employer: Nürnberg University of Applied Sciences | Title: Research Associate | Department: |
Responsibilities:R&D in the areas of waste heat utilization, steam cycles, heat pumps und heat networks.• Acquisition and management of energy research projects. • Conceptual design, planning and construction of prototypes, test units and test benches. • Process modeling and simulation. • Specification management, FMEA and risk analysis. • Teaching assignments, student-project and thesis supervision |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2010 to 2017 | Employer: Viessmann Werke Allendorf GmbH | Title: Development Engineer | Department: |
Responsibilities:• Modelling & simulation of thermodynamic cycles and processes.• Design, rating and optimization of heat and mass transfer components. • Investigation, thermodynamic analysis and testing of novel working fluids. • Modeling of pure substance and solution physical properties. • Coordination of internal and external collaborations (universities - manufacturers). |
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Career Accomplishments
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| 4 peer-reviewed publications. 2 patents. |
Language Skills
| Language | Proficiency |
|---|---|
| English | Native |
| German | Fluent |
| Greek | Native |
| Spanish | Advanced |