Who we are - The team behind the Future Energy Lab
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Organizational structure of the Future Energy Lab
The Future Energy Lab is clearly structured and enables close cooperation between different scientific areas and external partners.
1. board level
The Lab's Executive Board is made up of representatives from TU Dresden.
Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Professur für Komponenten Intelligenter Energienetze
NameMr PD Dr.-Ing. Stephan Schlegel
Leiter des Fachbereichs Hochstromtechnik
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Professur für Leistungselektronik
NameMr Prof. Dr. Steffen Bernet
Head
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Thermal Energy Technology

Schaufler-Professur für Kälte-, Kryo- und Kompressorentechnik
NameMs Prof. Dr. Christiane Thomas
Head
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Chairperson of Building Energy Systems and Heat Supply
NameMr Prof. Dr.-Ing. Clemens Felsmann
Director Centre for Energy Technology
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Visiting address:
Merkel-Bau (MER), Raum 217 Helmholtzstraße 14
01069 Dresden
Computer Science / Big Data

Professur für Softwaretechnologie
NameMr Prof. Dr. Uwe Aßmann
Head
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Professor
NameMr Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Pascal Kerschke
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Chair of Big Data Analytics in Transportation
Chair of Big Data Analytics in Transportation
Visiting address:
Bürozentrum Falkenbrunnen (FAL), Room 005a (Ground Floor) Würzburger Str. 35
01187 Dresden
Office hours:
by appointment
2. advisory board
The Advisory Board supports the Lab in an advisory capacity and brings in perspectives from business, politics, society and science. It ensures a close connection to current social developments and promotes the transfer of knowledge beyond TU Dresden.
3rd Coordinator
As coordinator of the Future Energy Lab, Dr. Anja Blüher is the central point of contact for organizational issues and is involved in the strategic development of the initiative. She supports the operational implementation and contributes to internal and external communication.

Research Manager
NameMs Dr.-Ing. Anja Blüher
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Technische Universität Dresden, School of Engineering Sciences
Technische Universität Dresden, School of Engineering Sciences
Visiting adress:
N63 (Haus A), 1st Floor, Room 106 Nöthnitzer Str. 63
01187 Dresden
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4. project management level
The individual research projects , which are thematically and organizationally integrated into the Lab, are located below the Executive Board level. The project managers are responsible for implementing the content and work closely with the coordinator and the Executive Board.
5 Interfaces with the university
The Future Energy Lab is directly connected to the University Executive Board and TU Dresden's research funding department via defined interfaces. This close connection enables strategic coordination, resource planning and support in a targeted manner in the implementation of research projects.
6 Members of the Future Energy Lab
Full members of the FEL are listed in accordance with § 3 of the regulations for the management and operation of the Impulse-LAB "Future Energy Lab" in Annex 1 to the regulations (in alphabetical order):
Name | Department | Faculty | Chair |
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Prof. Frank Atzler | BU | WiWi | |
Prof. Michael Beckmann | ING | MW | |
Dr. Anja Blüher | ING | BV | Science Manager |
Prof. Thilo Bocklisch | ING | MW | Chair of Energy Storage Systems |
Prof. Cornelia Breitkopf | ING | MW | Chair of Thermodynamics |
Prof. Alexander Brosius | ING | MW | |
Prof. Matthias Centner | ING | EuI | |
J.-Prof. Samanthi Dijkstra-Silva | BU | WiWi |
Junior Professorship in Sustainability Assessment and Policy |
Prof. Kerstin Eckert | ING / HZDR | MW | |
Prof. Christof Fetzer | ING | INF | Chair of Systems Engineering |
Prof. Maik Gude | ING | MW |
Chair of Lightweight System Engineering and Multi-Material Design |
Prof. Stefan Gumhold | ING | INF | |
Prof. Uwe Hampel | ING / HZDR | MW |
Chair of Imaging Techniques in Energy and Process Engineering |
Prof. Antonio Hurtado | ING | MW | |
Dr. Andreas Jäger | ING | MW | |
Prof. Maria Kosse | ING | EuI | |
Dr. Albert Langkamp | ING | MW | Staff member in the Chair of Lightweight System Engineering and Multi-Material Design |
Prof. Wolfgang Lehner | ING | INF | Chair of Databases |
Prof. Christoph Leyens | ING | MW | Chair of Materials Technology |
Dr. Claudia Loitsch | ZIH | ZIH | |
Apl. Prof. Jan Meyer | ING | EuI | |
Prof. Dominik Möst | BU | WiWi | |
Prof. Peter Schegner | ING | EuI | |
Prof. Hans-Christian Schmale | ING | MW | |
Prof. Markus Schubert | ING | MW | |
Prof. Joachim Seifert | ING | MW | |
Prof. Stefan Siegmund | MN | MAT | Chair of Dynamics and Control |
Prof. Florian Tschorsch | ING | INF | Chair of Privacy and Security |
Prof. Matthias Wählisch | ING | INF |