Project support:
Scientific advisory board
The Scientific Advisory Board is in place to advise the project partners on scientifically sound approaches methods and to address innovative interim results and emerging research questions.
The Board ensures that the project partners use the highest standards of scientific methods and that the results are made available transparently and clearly. The members of the Scientific Advisory Board discuss the project results and review and support the project partners in the scientific methodology. They make connections between initiatives of EuProGigant and related topics and explore the possibility of additional related research in collaboration with EIT Manufacturing.
The Scientific Advisory Board consists of academics and researchers in relevant subject areas from Europe and beyond.
Scientific Advisory Board Members
Prof. Reiner Anderl
Acatech Member, Subject Area Data Processing in Manufacturing, TU Darmstadt, Germany
Ass. Prof. Pedro Arrazola
High Performance Machining Group, Mondragon University, Spain
Prof. George Chryssolouris
Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems & Automation, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, University of Patras, Greece
Prof. Jürgen Gausemeier
Acatech Member, Heinz Nixdorf Institut, Thematic Area Strategic Product Planning and Systems Engineering, Paderborn University, Germany
Prof. Detlef Gerhard
Chair of Digital Engineering of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
Ass. Prof. Petr Kolář, Ph.D.
Research Center of Manufacturing Technology (RCMT), Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Ass. Prof. Barbara Mayer
Automation and Industry 4.0, Head of the Smart Production Lab at the FH JOANNEUM, Kapfenberg, Austria
Dr. Jürg Meierhofer
Coordinator Industry 4.0, Head Expert Group “Smart Services”, Senior Lecturer at ZHAW, Zürich, Switzerland
Ass. Prof. Janez Povh
Engineering Design and Supercomputing Laboratory, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Prof. Tony Schmitz
Machine Tool Research Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA
Matěj Sulitka, Ph.D.
Research Center of Manufacturing Technology (RCMT), Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
Ing. Hubert Tardieu
Member of the GAIA-X Board of Directors, GAIA-X AISBL
Prof. Alfred Taudes
Institute for Produktion Management, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Austria
Prof. Konrad Wegener
Institute of Machine Tools and Manufacturing, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Prof. Petra Wiederkehr
Chair of Software Engineering, TU Dortmund, Germany