Dr. Josef Kainz

Professor

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Biography

Prof. Kainz conducts research in the field of energy technology, focusing on improving energy-related processes such as increasing efficiency and exploring new application areas. His work emphasizes modeling and simulation, as well as the development of new control strategies, with a particular concentration on energy storage technologies. He studied physics at the University of Regensburg, where he earned his diploma in 2000 and received his doctorate in 2004 with a dissertation on the 'Theory of Spin Relaxation Intersubband Absorption in Semiconductor Quantum Structures.' He worked from 2004 to 2015 in the automotive industry with companies like Siemens and Continental as a development engineer. In 2015, Prof. Kainz was appointed to the professorship in Energy Technology at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University and also serves as an academic member professor at TUM Campus Straubing.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University • Munich, Germany

Appointed professorship in Energy Technology.

Development Engineer

2004-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Siemens VDO, Siemens, Continental • Germany

Worked on energy-related processes and developments in the automotive industry.

Awards

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TUMCS Teaching Excellence Award

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Leading Technical Expert

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Witron Price

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Scholarship for exceptionally gifted