Frank Hinrichsen

Frank Hinrichsen is a Professor at the Department of Energy and Life Science at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. He holds academic advisory roles in Electrical Power Engineering and Sustainable Energy Systems. His responsibilities include overseeing the Energy Sciences academic service, medium-voltage grid simulation projects, and leading the E³Lab (Embedded Systems | E3Lab).

His research focuses on power electronics, particularly in renewable energy integration and drive technology, as well as medium-voltage converter systems. He teaches courses in sustainable energy systems, energy sciences, and mechanical engineering organization.

He participates in research projects and collaborates with institutions like the Fraunhofer Institute, as noted in university news. His professional background includes roles in applied engineering education and industry-linked research. No specific scientific awards are listed, though his contributions to energy transition and grid technology are highlighted in institutional updates.

He is actively involved in academic leadership, serving as a convention representative for Faculty FB2 and advising the TechStartUp@HS-Flensburg initiative.