Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Kabelac

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Kabelac
Address
An der Universität 1
30823 Garbsen
Building
Room
120
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan Kabelac
Address
An der Universität 1
30823 Garbsen
Building
Room
120
Positions
Executive Director
Institute of Thermodynamics
Chairperson
Curriculum and Teaching Committee, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Executive Board
Institute of Thermodynamics
Professors
Institute of Thermodynamics

Main Focus in Research and Teaching

  • Fuel Cells / Electrolysis
  • Heat transfer due to Evaporation and Condensation
  • Thermodynamics of Radiation
  • Thermodynamic Cycle Processes

Curriculum Vitae

  • Professional Background

    Since 10/2011
    Professor, Institute of Thermodynamics, Leibniz University of Hanover

    04/2001 - 09/2011
    Professor, Institute of Thermodynamics, Helmut Schmidt University, Hamburg

    10/1994 - 03/2001
    Professor, Institute of Thermodynamics, Leibniz University of Hanover

    01/1992 - 09/1994
    Department Head, Research/Thermal Process Engineering, Bayer AG, Leverkusen

    09/1983 - 12/1991
    Research Assistant, Institute of Thermodynamics, Leibniz University of Hanover, Germany

  • Education and Academic Background

    10/1994
    Nomination as University Professor

    12/1991
    Venia Legendi for Thermodynamics

    11/1991
    Postdoctoral Habilitation Leibniz University of Hanover, "On the Thermodynamics of Radiation

    12/1987
    PhD at Leibniz University of Hanover, "The Valuation of the Time Response of Finned Cross-Flow Heat Exchangers".

    08/1983
    Dipl. (Univ.) Mechanical Engineering, Leibniz University of Hanover

    10/1978 - 08/1983
    Studies of Mechanical Engineering, Leibniz University of Hanover

    07/1977 - 09/1978
    Military Service

    08/1973 - 06/1977
    High School Ahrensburg, Graduation 06/1977

    09/1971 - 06/1973
    Junior High School Darien, CT, USA

    08/1968 - 09/1971
    International School Luanda, Angola

    04/1964 - 07/1968
    Elementary School in Hamburg

  • Memberships and Positions

    2016 - 2020
    Dean of Studies, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Leibniz University of Hanover

    Since 2013
    Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Institute for Solar Energy Research Hamelin ISFH

    Since 2010
    Full Member of the Academy of Science Hamburg

    2009 - 2011
    Member of the Mechanical Engineering Faculty Committee of the Helmut-Schmidt University of Hamburg

    Since 2008
    Member of the IHTC Assembly

    Since 2005
    Honorary Professor of Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China

    2004 - 2012
    Review Board Member Technical Thermodynamics, DFG

    2004 - 2008
    Member of the Senate of Helmut-Schmidt University Hamburg

    2003 - 2012
    Chairman of the Hamburg District Association of DKV (German Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Association)

    Since 1996
    Editor of the journal "Research in Engineering", Springer Verlag