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Prof. Dr. Matthäus Brela

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Teaching areas

  • Mathematics 3
  • Mathematical application software
  • Motion Control
  • Motion Control 2
  • Condition monitoring
  • Fundamentals of automation technology
  • Automation technology 1
  • Automation technology 2
  • Software design in automation technology
  • Hardware design in automation technology
  • Electrical engineering
  • Knowledge-based systems in production technology

Research areas

  • Condition monitoring and control in production technology
  • Process optimization in production technology
  • Superconductor transfer systems
  • Innovative transfer systems
  • Smart Factory
  • Smart Home

Functions

Within the university

  • Member of the Faculty Council
  • Chairman of the Examination Board of the RDI Faculty
  • Head of the Automation Technology Laboratory
  • Academic advisor for the Bachelor’s degree program in Automation Technology and Robotics

Outside the university

  • Lecturer at the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden (automation technology)
  • Expert for various national and international university accreditations
  • Experts on appointment committees at German universities
  • Reviewer for scientific contributions at national and international conferences
  • Expert for cooperation projects of the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg
  • Member of the Association for Applied Automation Technology in Teaching and Development at Universities (VFAALE e.V.)
  • Member of FAPS ProNet e.V.
  • Participation in various transfer activities at Coburg University of Applied Sciences (e.g. KinderUni, Upper Franconia Student Research Center)

Professional activities after graduation

  • since 2017: Professor at the Coburg University of Applied Sciences
  • 2015 – 2017: Robert Bosch GmbH, Nuremberg
  • 2011 – 2015: Research assistant at the FAPS, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 2009 – 2011: Institute for Applied Research (IAF), Albstadt-Ebingen
  • 2008 – 2009: Robert Bosch GmbH, Bamberg

Academic education

  • 2015: Doctorate, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg
  • 2009 – 2011: Master’s degree, Albstadt-Ebingen University of Applied Sciences
  • 2009: Continuation of Bachelor studies, Albstadt-Ebingen University of Applied Sciences
  • 2007 – 2008: Bachelor studies, University of Greenwich, Medway, England
  • 2005 – 2007: Bachelor studies, Albstadt-Ebingen University of Applied Sciences
  • 2004 – 2005: Technical school leaving certificate, Hans-Kraut Gewerbeschule, Villingen-Schwenningen
  • 2001 – 2004: Apprenticeship as an electromechanic, State Precision Engineering School, Villingen-Schwenningen

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