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Prof. Dr. Monika Ulrike Reif

Prof. Dr. Monika Ulrike Reif

Prof. Dr. Monika Ulrike Reif

ZHAW School of Engineering
Sicherheitskritische Systeme B
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 47 90
monika.reif@zhaw.ch

Personal profile

Management role

Head of Research/Focus Area, Safety Critical Systems Research Lab

Position at the ZHAW

Professor of Safety Critical Systems
Lectures in Safety and Systems Engineering, RAMS, Mathematics and Physics
Applied Research on Safety Critical Systems

www.zhaw.ch/de/engineering/institute-zentren/iamp/sicherheitskritische-systeme/

Professional development teaching

WBK Funktionale Sicherheit

Expertise and research interests

Reliability, availability and safety of complex programmable systems (E/E/PE systems)
Reliability and availability of mechanical systems
Functional safety ISO26262, DIN EN 5012x, IEC 61508
Safety of autonomous systems
Safety and certification of artificial intelligence

Educational background

2016 Certificate for university didactics
2008 Dr.Ing.: University of Stuttgart, doctorate in the field of reliability engineering from the Institute for Machine Elements (awarded the VDI Ring of Honour)
2003 Dipl.Ing. Mechanical Engineering: University of Stuttgart (awarded the Artur Fischer Prize)

Professional milestones

since 2023 ZHAW: Co-Head of the Safety Critical Systems Research Lab; Professor of Safety-Critical Systems
2014-2023 ZHAW: Lecturer in the Safety Critical Systems Research Lab
2012-2014 Bombardier Transportation: Safety engineer in the locomotive division
2007-2012 BMW: Development Engineer Functional Safety Chassis Control Systems

Projects

Publications

Conference contributions, peer-reviewed
Other publications
Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Trost, M: Gesamtheitliche Anlagenmodellierung und -analyse auf Basis stochastischer Netzverfahren. Dissertation 2008, Universität Stuttgart, Institutsbericht Nr. 128. (Holistic Modelling and Analysis of Production Facilities based on Stochastic Nets).

Trost, M.; Jäger, P.; Bertsche, B.: Realitätsnahe Analyse und Verbesserung von Instandhaltungsprozessen. AKIDA 2006, Aachen, 14.-15.11.2006.

Trost, M.; Nebel, S.; Bertsche, B.: An Approach to Integrate Uncertainties in Petri Nets to Evaluate the Worthiness of Repair. ESREL 2006-Conference, Estoril, Portugal, 18. - 22.09.2006.

Trost, M.; Nebel, S.; Bertsche, B.: Modellierungs- und Simulationsumgebung REALIST. EKA 2006, Braunschweig, 29.-31.05.2006.

Trost, M.: Modellierung und Analyse eines Logistikszenarios einer Ersatzteilversorgung. VDI-Seminar „Neue Methoden in der Zuverlässigkeitstechnik“, Hamburg, 04.-05.04.2006.

Müller, J.; Trost, M.: Tutorial Petrinetze – Grundlagen, Modellierungsaspekte, Beispiele. VDI-Seminar „Neue Methoden in der Zuverlässigkeitstechnik“, Hamburg, 04.-05.04.2006.

Jäger, P.; Trost, M. Bertsche, B.: A new Approach to Evaluate the Worthiness of Repair. RAMS 2006 Conference, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 23.01.-26.01.2006.

Trost, M.; Bertsche B.: Optimisation of the Design Process by Means of Availability Modelling. ICED 2005-Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 16.08. – 18.08.2005.

Trost, M.; Bertsche B.: Petri Net Modeling of Production Systems in Consideration of System Properties, Maintenance and Production Processes. ESREL 2005-Conference, Gdansk, Poland, 27.07. – 30.07.2005.

Trost, M.; Nebel, S.; Pozsgai, P.; Bertsche B.: Modellierung komplexer Systeme mit Hilfe stochastischer Netzverfahren. TTZ 2005, Stuttgart, 07./08.04.2005.