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Prof. Dr. Robert Eberlein

Prof. Dr. Robert Eberlein

Prof. Dr. Robert Eberlein

ZHAW School of Engineering
Department Mechanical Engineering, Energy Technology and Aviation
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 47 28
robert.eberlein@zhaw.ch

Work at ZHAW

Position

Director of Institute IMES

Teaching

Senior Lecturer in Mechanics at IMES

Education and Continuing education

Focus

Experimental and numerical modeling of solid polymers and lightweight structures

Experience

  • Director of Institute IMES
    ZHAW, Winterthur, Switzerland
    08 / 2017 - today
  • Senior Lecturer of Mechanics at IMES
    ZHAW, Winterthur, Switzerland
    11 / 2013 - 07 / 2017
  • CTO and member of the Group Executive Committee
    Angst+Pfister Group, Zurich, Switzerland
    06 / 2006 - 10 / 2013
  • Group Leader in Biomechanics
    Sulzer Innotec, Winterthur, Switzerland
    07 / 1998 - 04 / 2006
  • Structural Engineer
    Stein & Partners, Hannover, Germany
    08 / 1997 - 06 / 1998

Education

  • Dr.-Ing. (PhD) / Numerical Mechanics
    Darmstadt University of Technology
    07 / 1992 - 07 / 1997
  • Exchange Student / Graduate Program in Mechanics
    University of California at Berkeley
    07 / 1991 - 06 / 1992
  • Diploma (Dipl.-Ing.) / Mechanics
    Darmstadt University of Technology
    10 / 1987 - 06 / 1992

Continuing Education

  • Modules in CAS Educational Science
    Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich
    11 / 2015
  • Executive Program for Growing Companies
    Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, USA
    07 / 2008

Membership of networks

Expert Group Mechanics and Industry

Awards

  • Professor ZFH
    Fachhochschulrat
    12 / 2019
  • Dr.-Ing. (PhD) summa cum laude
    Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
    07 / 1997
  • Graduate Assistantship
    Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany
    01 / 1993

Social media

LinkedIn

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed
Book parts, peer-reviewed
Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Other publications

R. Eberlein and R. Kappeler, Nichtlineare Materialparameteroptimierung für reibungsbehaftete einachsige Elastomer-Druckproben. In ‘Proceedings of Deutscher Verband für Materialforschung und -prüfung e.V., Arbeitskreis Elastomerbauteile’, Heidelberg, 2017