Stephan Herminghaus

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Stephan Herminghaus (born June 23, 1959 in Wiesbaden ) is a German physicist and director at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Göttingen .

life and career

Stephan Herminghaus attended the Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium in Mainz. He then studied physics at the University of Mainz and was awarded a Dr. rer. nat. PhD. This was followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the IBM Almaden Research Center in the United States. He completed his habilitation at the University of Konstanz in 1994 and was group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces in Berlin in 1996 . In 1999 he was appointed professor at Ulm University. Since 2003 he has been a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization. Since 2005 he has been an honorary professor for physics at the University of Göttingen .

Stephan Herminghaus and his employees were also in charge of the development of the EcoBus project, a ridesharing system that was tested with ten buses in the Harz Mountains in 2018. The test was carried out in the regions of Clausthal-Zellerfeld , Goslar and Osterode am Harz .

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Individual evidence

  1. Tim Schröder: Bus on order , in: MaxPlanckForschung 1/2019 Online, PDF (on the EcoBus project)
  2. ^ Page of the Braunschweig regional association on the Ecobus project