Murat Mola

Prof. Dr. Murat Mola is a Professor at the Institute of Mechanical Engineering, University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Berlin, Germany, since September 1, 2010. His expertise lies in Operational Excellence and Materials Science, particularly in Lean Six Sigma, process optimization, and wear-resistant material development.

• Education: Industrial Mechanic, Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing Technology (Iserlohn University of Applied Sciences), Mechanical Materials Engineering (Ruhr University Bochum)
• Doctorate: Mechanical Engineering (Ruhr University Bochum, 'summa cum laude')

His research focuses on materials and process optimization, with emphasis on computational alloy development, duplex steels, and quality management strategies. He has supervised numerous industry collaborations and student projects in Six Sigma, Lean Production, and material testing.

Scientific accolades include the 2005 Materials Innovation Award, Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, and Lean Production Six Sigma Master Black Belt (2011). His teaching is AQAS-certified.

Prof. Mola has contributed to key publications analyzing duplex steel properties and optimization methods. He actively bridges academic research with industrial applications through projects like Six Sigma DOE-Methodik implementations and digitalization initiatives in metallurgy.