Curriculum Vitae
Hans FECHT
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jörg Fecht
Fünf-Bäume-Weg 82,/1, 89081 Ulm, Germany
+49 (0)731 9386641
+49 170 792 4912
hans.fecht@t-online.de
Sex Male
Date of birth 08/03/1957
Nationality German
WORK EXPERIENCE
1997 – now
Prof. Dr. Hans-Jörg Fecht
Director
Institute of Micro- and Nanomaterials
Ulm University
Albert-Einstein-Allee 47
89081 Ulm
Germany
phone: +49 (0)731-50 25490
fax:
+49 (0)731-50 25488
email:
hans.fecht@uni-ulm.de
www:
http://www.uni-ulm.de/in/nano
2015 -
Director EUREKA Cluster office Metallurgy Europe
2001 – 2012
Senior Scientist, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT, Institute for Nanotechnology
1993 – 1997
Chaired Professor of Materials Science (C-4) Director Institute of Metals Research
Technical University Berlin, Germany
1990 – 1993
Professor of Metal Physics (C 3)
Augsburg University, Germany
1987 – 1990
Senior Research Associate
Department of Materials Science
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, U.S.A.
1984 – 1987
Post doctoral Research Associate
Department of Material Science and Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
1984
PhD in Materials Science, Saarbrücken University, Germany (advisor Prof. H. Gleiter)
1975 – 1981 Studies of Materials Science, Diploma, Saarbrücken University, Germany
Curriculum Vitae
Hans FECHT
Publications
Presentations
Projects
Honours and awards
2015
Prof. Fecht directs a group of about 30 graduate students, PhD students and Post-Docs in the field.
He has (co )authored more than 450 technical papers, (co-) organized several international
conferences (micromaterials) and workshops (EPS, ESA, nanoDanube). He is a member of several
international advisory boards and has a long standing history of managing national and international
projects in the field of materials science and nanotechnology
EUREKA Cluster Metallurgy Europe Office Director
2014
Member editorial board of the journal "npj Microgravity" of Nature Publishing Group
2014
Associate editor International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Nanotechnology (IJTAN).
2014
Regional editor American Journal of Nanotechnology
2014
Editorial Board Annals of Materials Science and Engineering
2013
European editor, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology JNN
2013
Elected member, European Academy for Sciences and Arts, Salzburg, Austria
2012
Visiting Professor, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
2011
Honorary Professor, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
2010
Member of ‘Materials Science and Engineering Expert Committee (MatSEEC)’, European Science
Foundation (ESF)
2009
Member of Fraunhofer Gesellschaft FhG, Munich, Germany
2009
Member of Governing Board ObservatoryNano: A EU project to observe nanotechnology
developments in aerospace, automotive, and transport; agrifood, chemistry and materials;
construction; energy; environment; health, medicine and nanobio; ICT; security and textiles -www.observatory-nano.eu)
2009
Chair of R.F. Mehl Awards committee TMS, USA
2009
Deputy Head of Kuratorium FhG ENAS Electronic Nanosystems, Chemnitz, Germany
2008
Adjunct Professor, World Premier Institute – Advanced Institute of Materials Research, Tohoku
University, Sendai, Japan
2008
Vorstandsvorsitzender / CEO ‘High-Tech Alliance’ (a regional organization to promote applied science
under the auspices of Dr. A. Schavan, BMBF
2008
Panel Chair ‘Materials Science’ of European Space Science Council (ESSC) at the European Science
Foundation (ESF)
2007
Overseas Professor, Anna University, Chennai, India
2006
Member of Board ESF European Space Science Council, Strasbourg, France
2005
Head of Nanomaterials Activity of DGM
2004
Materials Innovation Award, German Engineering Association (VDI)
2003
Pioneer of Nanotechnology, Deutsche Bank AG
2003
European Representative MRS Board on International Affairs, Boston, USA
2002
Vice Speaker ’Network of Competence – Functional Nanostructures’, Ulm University, Germany
2001
Director Center of Excellence ’Werkstoffe der Mikrotechnik’ WMtech, BMBF
2000
Vorstandsvorsitzender / CEO ’Institute of Dynamic Materials Testing’ IdM, Ulm University, Germany
2000
Speaker ‘NanoMat Network’ (BMBF) at Ulm University, Germany
1998
G.W. Leibniz-Award, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
1994
Honorary Professor, University of Southern China, Guangzhu, China
1994
Director Institute for Metal Forming (Strangpresszentrum), TU Berlin, Germany
1994
Deputy Speaker SFB-DFG ‘Advanced Turbines for Land Turbines and Aeroengines’, TU Berlin,
Germany
1987
Post-Doctoral Senior Fellowship California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
1984
Fellow of Max-Kade-Gesellschaft, New York, USA
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Curriculum Vitae
Hans FECHT
Membership
Materials Research Society (MRS)
TMS International
ASM International
Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG)
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Materialkunde (DGM)
Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Munich, Germany
Advisory Board of Scientific Journals Physical Review
J. Applied Physics
Applied Physics Letters
Nature
Materials Today
Acta Materialia
Scripta Materialia
J. Materials Science & Engineering
J. Alloys & Compounds
J. Materials Research
J. Materials Science
Regular Reviewer
BMBF (Germany)
DFG (Germany)
ESA (France/Netherlands
European Union (Brussels)
ARS (France)
NSF (USA)
NSERC (Canada)
GIF (Israel)
Membership Editorial Board
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (European Editor)
Journal of High Temperature – High Pressure
Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series D
Conferences ESF conference on nanocrystalline and quasicrystalline materials, Berlin
Micromat conference series Berlin
E-MRS symposia
The nano-micro-interface, Berlin
European IP-AccMet, Ulm