Professor Gernot Kurt Boiger PhD, MSc, BSc
Professor Gernot Kurt Boiger PhD, MSc, BSc
ZHAW
School of Engineering
Institute of Computational Physics
Technikumstrasse 71
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
- Professor for Modelling Multiphysics Applications
- Head of Research Area "Multiphysics Modelling and Imaging"; Focus: Multiphysics modelling, simulation-based product- and process development as well as microstructure analysis using imaging technology;
Focus
Teaching
- TSM Two Phase Flow (MSE Master of Science in Engineering)
- TSM Advanced Thermodynamics (MSE Master of Science in Engineering)
- EVA Thermofluiddynamic Model Development using OpenFOAM (EVA OpenFOAM I)
- EVA Advanced Thermofluiddynamic Model Development using OpenFOAM (EVA OpenFOAM II)
- FTh1 Fluid- and Thermodynamics 1/Fluid Mechnaics
Experience
- Section Editor "International Journal of Multiphysics"
International Society of Multiphysics
09 / 2019 - today - Vice President Europe, International Society of Multiphysics
International Society of Multiphysics
08 / 2019 - today - Member of the Editorial Board of the "International Journal of Multiphysics"
International Society of Multiphysics
08 / 2019 - today - Professor for Modelling Multiphysics Applications;
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, SoE School of Engineering, ICP Institute of Computational Physics, Winterthur, Switzerland
07 / 2019 - today - Head of Research Area Multiphysics Modelling and Imaging
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, SoE School of Engineering, ICP Institute of Computational Physics, Winterthur, Switzerland
10 / 2017 - today - Senior Lecturer Multiphysics Modelling
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, SoE School of Engineering, ICP Institute of Computational Physics, Winterthur, Switzerland
01 / 2013 - 06 / 2019 - President Lecturer Commission of ZHAW
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
01 / 2016 - 06 / 2018 - Delegate to the University Council of ZHAW
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
08 / 2014 - 06 / 2018 - Head of Team OpenFOAM for Multiphysics Applications
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, SoE School of Engineering, ICP Institute of Computational Physics, Winterthur, Switzerland
07 / 2014 - 09 / 2017 - Development Engineer Fuel Filtration
MANN + HUMMEL GMBH, Ludwigsburg, Germany
05 / 2011 - 10 / 2012 - Head of Team Product Development
ICE Strömungsforschung GMBH., Leoben, Austria
12 / 2009 - 12 / 2010 - Scientific Associate
ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Leoben, Austria
09 / 2007 - 11 / 2009 - Scientific Associate
University of Leoben, Institute of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, Leoben, Austria
08 / 2006 - 08 / 2007
Education and Continuing education
Education
- PhD / Thermofluiddynamic Simulation & Model Development
University of Leoben, Austria
09 / 2005 - 11 / 2009 - MSc. / Process Engineering for Industrial Environmental Protection
University of Leoben, Austria
09 / 1999 - 09 / 2005
Continuing Education
- CAS Higher Professional Education
ZHAW, SML School of Management and Law, Winterthur, Switzerland
09 / 2018 - Academic Management- & Leadership Training of the ZHAW
ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland
06 / 2017
Network
ORCID digital identifier
Awards
Rektor Platzer Ring
University of Leoben, Austria
10 / 2005
Social media
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Boiger,G. (2009). Development and Verification of a Large, Lagrangian (Non-) Spherical Dirt Particle and Deposition Model to Simulate Filtration Processes using OpenFOAM®. PhD thesis. ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria, November 2009.
- Mataln,M. and Boiger,G. and Brandstätter,W. and Gschaider,B. (2008). Simulation of Particle Filtration Processes in Deformable Media, Part 1: Fluid-Structure Interaction, ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben. Int.Journal of Multiphysics, Vol.2,( No.2), July 2008 , pp. 179-189(11);
- Boiger,G. and Mataln,M. and Brandstätter,W. (2009). Adaptive time stepping for explicit Euler implementation of spherical and non-spherical particle speed up. ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben. Int.Journal of Multiphysics; Vol.3,(No.3), August 2009 , pp. 267-291(25);
- Boiger,G. and Mataln,M. and Brandstätter,W. (2009). Simulation of Particle Filtration Processes in Deformable Media, Part 3.2: Interaction modelling and solver verification of a non-spherical dirt particle solver, ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben. Int.Journal of Multiphysics, Vol.3,(No.4), March 2010 , pp. 433-454(22);
- Boiger,G. and Mataln,M. and Brandstätter,W. (2009). Simulation of Particle Filtration Processes in Deformable Media, Part 3.1: Basic concepts and particle-fluid force implementation of a non-spherical dirt particle solver, ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben. Int.Journal of Multiphysics, Vol.3,(No.4), March 2010 , pp. 407-232(26);
- Boiger,G. and Mataln,M. and Brandstätter,W. and Gschaider,B. (2008). Simulation of Particle Filtration Processes in Deformable Media, Part 2: Large Particle Modelling, ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., Montanuniversität Leoben. Int.Journal of Multiphysics, Vol.2,(No.2), July 2008 , pp. 191-206(16)8;
- Boiger,G.; Reiss,G.; Brandstätter,W. (2010). A novel, experimental method to determine dirt particle distribution inside filter materials, ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., University of Leoben, in Proceedings of the Annual Technical Conference - FILTECH 2011, March 22-24, 2011, Wiesbaden, Germany, P070.
- Boiger,G.; Reiss,G.; Brandstätter,W. (2010). Modelling of non-spherical dirt particle motion and deposition in filter fibres. ICE Strömungsforschung GmbH., University of Leoben, in Proceedings of the Annual Technical Conference - FILTECH 2011, March 22-24, 2011, Wiesbaden, Germany, P071.
- Boiger,G. (2005). Development of a Novel, Acoustic Measurement Device to Detect the Residual Strength of Refractory Lining in Metallurgical Aggregats. Diploma Thesis. Institute of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria, September 2005.