Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Steimel
Contact
Tel: +49 (234) 32 - 23890
Fax: +49 (234) 32 - 14597
E-Mail: steimel@enesys.rub.de
Address:
Power Systems Technology and Power Mechatronics
Ruhr-University Bochum
Universitaetsstrasse 150
44801 Bochum, Germany
Curriculum Vitae
| since 2012 | Retired: Research Group Eletrical Power Engineering and Opwer Electronics |
| 1990-2012 | Full Professor, Professorship for Electrical Power Engineering and Power Electronics |
| 1982-1990 | Brown, Boveri & Cie. (since 1988 Asea Brown Boveri (ABB)), Mannheim, Group Manager for development of components and systems for AC traction vehicles in the Transportation Division |
| 1977-1982 | Brown, Boveri & Cie., Mannheim, Central Lab for Electronics and Data Processing, developing high power inverters for traction |
| 1977 | Ph. D. in Power Electronics |
| 1972-1977 | Researcher at the Institute for Power Electronics and Drives of the Technical University Darmstadt |
| 1967-1972 | Study of Electrical Power Engineering at the Technical University Darmstadt |
| Date of Birth: | 17th of May, 1947 in Frjasino near Moscow/USSR |
Main areas of expertise:
- Power Electronis
- Electric Railway Systems
- High Power Drives
- Power Semiconductor Devices
- Line-friendly converters
Extra-universitarian Activities:
- Member of the Editorial Board of „European Transactions on Electrical Power Engineering (ETEP)"
- Member of the Editorial Board of „Elektrische Bahnen"
- Liaison Professor of the VDE-Regional Organisation Rhein-Ruhr e.V. at Ruhr-University Bochum
- Advisory Professor of Tong-Ji University Shanghai, China
- Member of the European Working Group of the Industrial Power Conversion Committee of the Industrial Application Society (IAS) in the IEEE (The Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers)
- Chairman of Division 6 „Railways and Vehicles with Electric Drives" of the ETG (Power Engineering Society) in the VDE (Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies, Germany), Member of the Advisory Council of ETG