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Kristin Paetzold-Byhain is a Professor and Chair of Virtual Product Development at the Technical University of Dresden since July 2021. Her research includes a focus on socio-technical systems in product development, emphasizing the need for effective integration of technical systems with human factors. She utilizes modern information and communication technologies to create a variety of products aimed at improving the everyday working lives of individuals and addressing the growing complexity in product development. Her approach involves a systemic view of research and teaching, supporting the mastery of complexity through the development of methods and tools that are adaptable to various contexts. She is dedicated to conveying the importance of robust specialist knowledge and an open mindset to her students, promoting a holistic view of problem-solving in engineering. Paetzold-Byhain actively engages with diverse opinions and interdisciplinary collaboration, believing that understanding and analyzing interlinked cause-and-effect relationships are vital for innovative product development.
Interdisciplinary focus on textile machinery and high-performance materials.