Tibor Grasser

Tibor Grasser (* 1970 in Vienna ) is a university professor at the Technical University of Vienna, Austria . He was also known as a boogie and blues pianist .

science

Grasser studied electrical engineering at the Vienna University of Technology and completed his doctorate in 1999 with distinction. Today he is a university professor at the Technical University of Vienna (head of the Institute for Microelectronics). He is co-author of over 700 scientific papers and lectures in the field of modern short-channel transistors, integrated circuits and reliability problems. The focus of his research lies in the simulations of semiconductor components. A number of publications also overlap with the areas of solid state physics and quantum mechanics. Its h-index is 49 (as of 2020).

music

In addition to his research activities, he devotes time to music. He got his first piano lessons at the age of eight. He heard boogie for the first time when he was 17 and decided to stick with that music. At the age of 20 he made his first appearances, among others with Martin Pyrker . In 1995 the first CD, Great Boogie News, was released on Document Records ; here he played with Frank Muschalle , Martin Pyrker, Daniel Gugolz (bass) and Peter Müller (drums). The CD Kansas City Bounce (1998) was also released later . In 1997 his appearance with Hannes Otahal in "Willkommen Österreich" was broadcast.