Jürgen Schäfer, PhD
Education/ Work experience:
- Master‘s Degree in Physics with focus on experimental physics from the Darmstadt Polytechnic
- PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Hannover
- Over 30 years of experience in R&D, sales and marketing, production and management
Expertise:
- Energy generation, renewables (wind, solar etc.), energy distribution and storage
- Sensors, measurement, control and regulation technology, electrical machinery
- Coating technologies (sputtering, evaporation, cavity magnetron, etc.)
- Photovoltaics, production of PV components including inverter technology
- LED technology, optics, photonics
- Microelectronics (semiconductors, microchip technology, etc.)
- Material physics / solid-state physics (measurement methods), ceramic and metallic materials
- Solid-state physics / ceramic materials and processes
- Special-purpose papers, foils and self-adhesive products
Management experience:
- Over 30 years of experience in R&D, sales, production and management
- Siemens AG (semiconductor marketing and sales management)
- Heraeus GmbH (head of sensor technology)
- Schleipen & Erkens AG (Chairman of the Board)
- Tech Diligence GmbH (Managing Director)
General:
- English, French and Italien
- International work experience
- Various supervisory board and advisory committee roles
