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Prof. Volker Gümmer is a Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) holding the Chair of Turbomachinery and Flight Propulsion. He specializes in aerodynamic optimization of compressors/turbines, future propulsion systems, and gas turbine component design. His academic career includes roles at Rolls-Royce Group as Chief of CFD Methods and Associate Fellow for Compression Systems.
Education: Studied mechanical engineering at TU Braunschweig (until 1991), earned his PhD from TU Munich (1999) on compressor blade design. His research focuses on advancing gas turbine efficiency and aerothermal technology.
Research Highlights: Develops innovative heat exchanger concepts, applies CFD methods to turbomachinery, and optimizes fan systems for aviation. Key projects include the V2500 Select and BR725 engine developments.
Awards:
- Sir Henry Royce Innovations Award (2014)
- Trusted to Deliver Excellence Award (2014)
His work bridges academia and industry, with contributions to Rolls-Royce's technical leadership and TUM's engineering education. No specific lab affiliations mentioned, but collaborates extensively with aerospace R&D networks.
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