Senior R&D Engineer, W2E Wind to Energy GmbH

Biography

János Zierath is a senior R&D engineer at W2E Wind to Energy, a german engineering consultancy developing wind turbines of the multi-MW class. He received the Dipl.-Ing. degree in mechanical engineering with specialisation on applied mechanics from the University of Rostock in 2006. Working as a research assistant in the fields of aerospace engineering, offshore engineering and biomechanics he received his PhD degree from the University of Rostock in 2011. Since 2012 he is also a visiting lecturer on flexible multibody dynamics at the University of Rostock from which he received the Habilitation in 2015. He has been also a visiting lecturer in mechanics and structural dynamics in 2016/17 at the University of Duisburg-Essen.