Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Turek

Member of the Board of Directors Head of Institute: Institute of Chemical and Electrochemical Process Engineering

Career

1980-1986 Studies of Chemical Engineering at the University of Dortmund and of Chemical Engineering at the University of Karlsruhe (TH) 1987-1992 Doctorate at the Institute of Chemical Process Engineering of the University of Karlsruhe (TH) 1992-1993 Research stay at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia 1994-1999 Habilitation at the Institute of Chemical Process Engineering of the University of Karlsruhe (TH) 2000-2004 Central Engineering, Bayer AG and Bayer Technology Services GmbH, Leverkusen Since 1.12.2004 Head of the Institute of Chemical Process Engineering of the TU Clausthal

Fields of activity

Development of heterogeneous catalysts and adsorbents Gas diffusion electrodes for electrolysis processes and batteries Design of chemical and electrochemical reactors