Christian Krause

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Krause is a Professor at Furtwangen University since 2019, located on the Furtwangen campus (Room G1.07). His academic career is complemented by extensive industry experience and advisory roles. He serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Working Group Heat Treatment + Materials Technology eV (AWT) and previously contributed to the Research Association for Drive Technology (FVA).

Education

• Dr.-Ing. (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Leibniz University Hannover (2008)
• Mechanical Engineering Studies, Leibniz University Hannover (1998-2004)

Professional Experience

• Professor, Furtwangen University (2019–present)
• Head of R&D Application Technology & Product Division, EMAG eldec induction GmbH (2009–2019)
• Lecturer, Albstadt-Sigmaringen University of Applied Sciences (2008–2014, 2018–2019)
• Lecturer, Hamburg Distance Learning University (2007–2008)
• Research Associate, Leibniz University Hannover (2004–2008)

Research Focus

His research specializes in advanced materials and manufacturing technologies:

• Component characterization through Barkhausen noise analysis
• Development of soft magnetic and sustainable composite materials
• Real-time monitoring and control systems for manufacturing processes

Teaching Areas

• Technical Mechanics
• Materials and Manufacturing Technology
• Innovative Process Engineering
• Quality Management and Statistics