Materials Research and Technology

Biography

Robert Brandt had completed his PhD from RWTH Aachen in 2001. He started his professional career at MUBEA Suspension Springs, Attendorn, a worldwide leading automotive supplier, and became the head of the research and development department. In 2013 he has been appointed as a professor for the endowed chair of materials systems for automotive lightweight design at the University of Siegen. His key topics are lightweight design by means of metals, i.e. high strengths steels and light metals, tailored properties of materials, and fiber reinforced plastics as well as compounded materials, respectively.

Research Interest

Materials Science and Technology, Automotive Lightweight Design, High Strength Steels, Compounded Materials