Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Sauter-Servaes

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Sauter-Servaes
ZHAW
School of Engineering
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
- Programme Director Mobility Science
- Lecturer (BSc. Mobility Science / MSc. European Railways Systems)
- National Coordinator Switzerland MSc. European Railway Systems
Focus
- Mobility trend research
- Multimodal passenger transport
- Mobility ecosystems
- Night-train services
Teaching
Experience
- Professor Mobility Engineering
ZHAW School of Engineering
07 / 2020 - today - Programme Director Mobility Science
ZHAW School of Engineering
05 / 2013 - today - Founder
mobilecular – Laboratory for Multimodal Transport Solutions
08 / 2008 - today - Project manager
Institute for Transportation Design (ITD)
11 / 2010 - 07 / 2013 - Senior Expert Sustainable Tourism
Verkehrsclub Deutschland (VCD)
03 / 2010 - 08 / 2012 - Project manager, Department Business Development
DB Fernverkehr AG
03 / 2009 - 12 / 2009 - Research fellow
Berlin Institute of Technology (TU Berlin), Chair of track and railway operations
09 / 2001 - 07 / 2008
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Dr.-Ing (PhD) / Transportation Science
Berlin Institute of Technology (TU Berlin), Germany
09 / 2003 - 11 / 2007 - Dipl.-Ing. (MSc.) / Transportation Science
Berlin Institute of Technology (TU Berlin)
09 / 1995 - 07 / 2001
Network
Membership of networks
- Editor ETR SWISS
- Co-founder Thinktank "Denkfabrik Mobilität"
- Board member Swiss Mobility Platform ITS Switzerland
- Member of the Research Commission of FEDRO (Federal Roads Office)
- Member of the Advisory Board of the German Transportation Research Association (DVWG)
- Member of the Advisory board of Urban Connect
Awards
- MovingIDEAS-Campaign "Power to the Rails"
Deutsche Bahn AG
09 / 2016 - PhD Scholarship
Erich-Becker-Stiftung – a foundation of Fraport AG
09 / 2008 - Dr. Friedrich-Lehner-Award
Dr.-Friedrich-Lehner-Stiftung
06 / 2008 - PhD Scholarship
e-fellows.net – a cooperation of Deutsche Telekom AG, McKinsey & Company Inc, Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH
04 / 2004
Social media
Projects
- Unleashing active and micro-mobility’s full potentials to reduce energy consumption by substituting car trips / Team member / ongoing
- EuroNight 2.0 / Team member / ongoing
- Touristic e-mobility in the lake constance region / Team member / completed
- European Air-Rail-Bus Price Comparison / Project leader / completed