Hans Peter Lenz
Hans Peter Lenz (born July 9, 1934 in Bonn ) is a German mechanical engineer and emeritus university professor .
Career
Lenz graduated from RWTH Aachen in the area of mechanical engineering . He received his doctorate from the ETH in Zurich. From 1974 to 2002 he was head of the Institute for Internal Combustion Engines and Automotive Engineering at the Technical University of Vienna . Lenz previously worked for Deutz AG and Daimler-Benz, among others . He became known for fundamental work on mixture formation and on vehicle catalysts .
In 1992 Lenz received the ARBÖ environmental award . In 2004 he was editor of the motor technical magazine . In 2009 he received the prize of the Motor Journalists' Interest Group (IGM) for the second time.
Lenz is honorary chairman of the Austrian Association for Automotive Technology , which he founded in 1985. He was its chairman until autumn 2017. The International Vienna Motor Symposium , which meets every year in the Vienna Hofburg , goes back to him.
Awards
Web links
- Entry at the Vienna University of Technology
- Short biography and interview at ARBÖ
- IGM Prize to Hans Peter Lenz
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Prof. Lenz in conversation: “A lot has to be decided in 2019”. Retrieved May 2, 2018 .
- ^ International Vienna Motor Symposium
- ↑ TU Wien: Honorary Senators ( Memento of the original from February 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved February 24, 2016.
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| SURNAME | Lenz, Hans Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German university professor with a focus on combustion engines |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 9, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bonn |