- 2012/07-2015/06: Oberrheinisches Umweltinstitut: Development of a model for location planning of conversion plants for the energetic or material use of biomass in the Upper-Rhine region (OUI BIOMASSE) [further information]
- 2014/06-2017/12: Bioeconomy Research Baden-Württemberg - Competence Network Modeling the Bioeconomy: Biomass Value Chain Integrated Optimization incl. Logistics, Capacity and Technology planning for energetic and material utilization (BiOLoCaTe) [further information]
- 2017/01-2017/12: Study on storage capacities and logistical infrastructure for EU agricultural commodities trade (with a special focus on cereals, the oilseed complex and protein crops (COP))
- 2017/12-2018/02: Concept studies Bioeconomy: Identification of innovative Process Chains for the Bioeconomy in Baden-Wurettemberg - Analysis and Integration of a bioeconomic location model - Algae4BioEcoBW [further information]
- 2017/09-2020/08: Piloting the native ethanolic extraction of rapeseed (EthaNa); Subprojects 5: Economic and ecological accompanying research in the joint project (EthaNa) [further information]
- 2018/10-2020/09: Lignocellulose biorefinery for the Bioeconomy in Baden-Wuerttemberg (B4B) [further information]
- 2018/10-2020/09: Development and assessment of integrated bio-based value chains for Baden-Wuerttemberg [further information]
Teaching activities:
- Supervision of the lecture exercises "Produktions- & Logistikmanagement"
- Supervision of seminars
- Supervision of final exams on demand, see proposed thesis topics
Contributions and conferences:
- 2018/09: OR18 (Brussels) Heuristic-based Iterative Optimization for Evaluating Regional Bio-based Value Chains through GIS and OR Model Combination (Oral presentation)
- 2018/06: Workshop on concept studies bioeconomy (Stuttgart) Algae4BioEcoBW - Analysis and Integratino of bioenonomic location models in Baden-Wuerttemberg (Oral presentation)
- 2018/02: Workshop on Bioeconomy (Stuttgart) Location Optimization of Biorefineries in Baden-Wuerttemberg (Oral presentation)
- 2017/09: 2nd International Bioeconomy Congress (Stuttgart) Model based location optimization of biorefineries for agricultural biomass in Baden-Württemberg (Oral presentation)
- 2017/08: Workshop on Algebraic Models for Biomass-based Supply Chains in the context of the 5th BESA Project Meeting (Bangkok)
- 2017/03: GOR-IE Workshop (Freiberg) Goal programming approach for economic and ecological assessment of biomass-based value chains applied to the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany (Oral presentation)
- 2016/10: Zweites Statusseminar des Förderprogramms Bioökonomie Baden-Württemberg (Stuttgart) Techno-economic evaluation of Biomass-to-Chemicals pathways (Poster presentation)
- 2016/07: EURO16 (Poznan) Effects of the product value in intermodal freight transportation planning: A tri-objective Pareto front analysis integrating in-transit inventory (Oral presentation)
- 2016/06: 1st EURO PhD School and 1st Conference on Sustainable Supply Chains (Koblenz/Aachen)
- 2016/05: WasteEng16 - 6th International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorisation (Albi) Biomass Value Chain design: A case study application of the Upper Rhine Region (Oral presentation)
- 2015/10: Erstes Statusseminar des Förderprogramms Bioökonomie Baden-Württemberg (Hohenheim) Biomass value chain modeling: goals, challenges and methodologies (Poster presentation)
- 2015/09: Summer school "Modeling the Bioeconomy" (University of Hohenheim)
- 2015/09: OR15 (Vienna) Decision support system for intermodal freight transportation planning: An integrated view on transport emissions, cost and time sensitivity (Oral presentation)
- 2015/07: OUI Biomasse Abschlusskonferenz (Karlsruhe) Biomasseanlagen im Jahr 2030 (Oral presentation)
- 2015/07: EURO15 (Glasgow) Biomass value chain planning for material and energetic utilization – a capacitated multi-technology, multi-biomass modeling approach (Oral presentation)
- 2013/09: Logistikmanagement 2013 (Bremen) A Decision Support System for Intermodal Freight Transportation Planning Considering Carbon Emissions and In-transit Capital (Oral presentation)