Hans Müller-Steinhagen

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Hans Müller-Steinhagen during a speech on February 13, 2011 in front of Dresden City Hall

Hans Michael Gottfried Müller-Steinhagen (born February 22, 1954 in Karlsruhe ) is a German mechanical engineer and former rector of the Technical University of Dresden .

Life

Hans Müller-Steinhagen 2010 with a chain of rectors

Hans Müller-Steinhagen spent his childhood and youth in Karlsruhe , where he attended the Markgrafen-Gymnasium . After completing his military service, he began studying mechanical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe , which he completed in 1980 with a degree in engineering . He then got a job there as a research assistant and received his doctorate in process engineering in 1984 . From 1984 to 1985, Müller-Steinhagen conducted research at the University of British Columbia (Canada) with a grant from the German Research Foundation . From 1986 to 1993 he was Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Auckland (New Zealand). After completing a second doctorate (1993 Doctor of Engineering at the University of Auckland), Müller-Steinhagen worked until 2000 as a professor and institute director at the Institute for Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Surrey (England). In the meantime , he completed his habilitation in 1999 at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg . From 2000 to 2010, Müller-Steinhagen was director of the Institute for Technical Thermodynamics at the German Aerospace Center and the Institute for Thermodynamics and Thermal Technology at the University of Stuttgart . He is a member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering (Acatech) .

After Müller-Steinhagen prevailed over two competitors in the election as rector of the TU Dresden, he held this office from August 18, 2010. On May 13, 2015, he was elected for a second term. After the end of the second term of office on August 17, 2020, Müller-Steinhagen will become rector of the state-recognized private Dresden International University from October 1, 2020 .

Since July 2010 he has been chairman of the advisory board of the Dii GmbH industrial initiative , which is supposed to support the implementation of the DESERTEC project. At the end of October 2019, Müller-Steinhagen was appointed British Honorary Consul in Saxony, thereby providing assistance to British citizens in Saxony.

Müller-Steinhagen is married and has one son.

Publications

Müller-Steinhagen has published over 500 scientific articles and five specialist books.

  • Heat transfer and fouling during flow boiling of argon and nitrogen in the horizontal pipe . VDI-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1984, ISBN 3-18-144306-9 [Diss. (Ing.), Karlsruhe 1984].
  • together with Ferdinand Reif: Thermal and hydrodynamic influences on the deposition of suspended particles on heated surfaces . VDI-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1990, ISBN 3-18-144019-1 .
  • Modeling of deposit formation in heat exchangers . Energie- und Systemtechnik GmbH, Erlangen 2000, ISBN 3-931901-14-9 [Habil.-Schr., Erlangen-Nürnberg 1999].

Awards

In the course of his career, Hans Müller-Steinhagen has received numerous awards for research, teaching and university management, including:

  • 1990, 1992: Award for excellent academic teaching
  • 1992, 1993: Bauxite & Alumina Award, Int. TMS conferences
  • 1995: Light Metals Award, Int. TMS conference
  • 1994: Beilby Medal and prize for "substantial work of exceptional practical significance in chemical engineering, applied materials science and energy efficiency"
  • 1996: UK Heat Transfer Society's Mike Ackrill Memorial Trophy
  • 2003: Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the University of Auckland
  • 2009: Donald Q. Kern Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • 2012: Honorary doctorate from the Brno University of Technology , Czech Republic
  • 2014: University Manager of the Year 2014
  • 2015: Honorary Doctorate from Dankook University, South Korea
  • 2018: Honorary doctorate from the University of Shiraz , Iran

Web links

Commons : Hans Müller-Steinhagen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kim-Astrid Magister / Press Office of the TU Dresden: Professor Hans Müller-Steinhagen elected Rector of the TU Dresden . idw-online.de, June 16, 2010.
  2. ↑ Technical University of Dresden: Professor Hans Müller-Steinhagen appointed Rector of the TU Dresden : August 18, 2010.
  3. ^ Technical University of Dresden: TUD rector Prof. Hans Müller-Steinhagen elected for a second term . May 13, 2015.
  4. ↑ Müller-Steinhagen becomes the new head of the "Dresden International University". MDR Saxony , May 25, 2020, accessed on May 26, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Hans Müller-Steinhagen elected chairman of the advisory board of the Dii industrial initiative . dlr.de, July 8, 2010.
  6. ↑ Dresden's TU Rector Müller-Steinhagen becomes British Honorary Consul in Saxony . dnn.de, October 30, 2019.
  7. ^ Beilby Medal and Prize Previous Winners. rsc.org.
  8. ↑ Donald Q. Kern Award for Prof. Müller Steinhagen ( Memento from October 5, 2017 in the Internet Archive ). German Aerospace Center (DLR). November 16, 2009, accessed March 26, 2015.
  9. ↑ Honorary doctorate for the rector of the TU Dresden ( Memento from February 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ). TU Dresden. October 30, 2012.
  10. ↑ Prof. Hans Müller-Steinhagen from TU Dresden is “University Manager of the Year 2014” . Center for University Development (CHE). November 18, 2014, accessed November 23, 2014.
  11. ↑ Rector of TUD has received an honorary doctorate from Dankook University, South Korea . TU Dresden. March 26, 2015, accessed March 26, 2015.
  12. ↑ Honorary doctorate from the University of Shiraz for the rector of the TU Dresden . TU Dresden. December 3, 2018, accessed December 10, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Müller-Steinhagen, Hans
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Müller-Steinhagen, Hans Michael Gottfried (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mechanical engineer
DATE OF BIRTH February 22, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Karlsruhe