Luczak, Prof. Dr. Andreas

Portrait of Andreas Luczak© P. Knittler

Sustainable Energy Technologies

Grenzstraße 5
24149 Kiel
Room: C13-0.18

Prof. Dr. Luczak holds a professorship in Sustainable Energy Technologies. He is currently Head of the Internship Office at the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. He is also Program Director of the Bachelor's degree program in Industrial Engineering (Electrical Engineering). He is currently responsible for the following modules:

  • Energy Transition: Overview and Challenges
  • Wind Energy
  • Solar Energy
  • Basic Techniques

Information on the individual courses can be found in the module database.

 

Education
Dr. rer. nat. (PhD in Natural Sciences) in Physics
Diploma thesis: Semiconductor physics, University of Erlangen
Doctoral thesis: Flow and combustion diagnostics, Laser Laboratory Göttingen, University of Bielefeld

Professional Experience
1996-1999: Software Engineer, Siemens Power Generation
1999-2003: Innovation Manager, Siemens Industrial Services
2003-2008: Head of Development, Siemens Automotive Projects
2008-2012: Business Development & Projects, Siemens PV Inverters
2012-2013: Head of Siemens Energy Storage Solutions
2013-2016: Managing Director, Vanadis Power GmbH (sales of vanadium redox flow storage systems)
Since September 1, 2016: Professor at Kiel University of Applied Sciences (HAW Kiel)

Prof. Dr. Andreas Luczak focuses on transferring the interdisciplinary connections surrounding climate protection and the energy transition to society. Examples include the publication of a popular science book on the energy transition, contributions to newspapers and podcasts, and public talks, including at schools.

More information about his publications can be found on ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Andreas-Luczak

Office hours can be arranged at any time and, by arrangement, take place either in person in room C13-0.18 or online via Zoom.
For short conversations or to arrange office hours, you are also welcome to approach me directly after one of my classes in the respective classroom.