Dirk Nissing

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dirk Nissing is a faculty member at the College of Technology and Bionics, Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences, specializing in Control Engineering. With extensive experience in both academia and industry, he focuses on application-oriented teaching and research, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Education: Apprenticeship as mechanical engineer, followed by studies in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Duisburg-Essen (formerly Gerhard Mercator University), and a doctorate in Measurement and Control Engineering.

His research interests span automotive systems, robotics, mobile machinery, and solutions addressing energy efficiency and demographic change. His industrial background at TRW Automotive, where he developed chassis control systems and driver assistance technologies, informs his practical academic approach. Prof. Nissing aims to advance research in these areas to meet future challenges.