Jens Pottebaum

Dr.-Ing. Jens Pottebaum is an Academic Senior Councillor and Chief Engineer at the University of Paderborn, affiliated with the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. He holds roles in the Heinz Nixdorf Institut (HNI) and the Direct Manufacturing Research Center (DMRC), focusing on Digital and Virtual Product Creation. His research emphasizes circular product engineering, data-driven decision support systems, and security in automation technologies.

Key research areas include circular economy frameworks, hybrid decision models for product innovation, and cybersecurity in industrial systems. Recent projects like CREXDATA explore critical action planning using extreme-scale data. Pottebaum collaborates with institutions like Fraunhofer IAO and publishes in journals like Industry 4.0 Science and IEEE Security & Privacy.

His advisory roles include Vertiefungsberatung Ingenieurinformatik (Bachelors/Masters level) and academic leadership in product development education. Office hours are managed via email预约.