Vita
- Study of physics at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology with focus on acoustics and aerodynamics of high-speed railway tunnels.
- PhD in the field of ultrasonic engineering at Technical University Dresden
- Ultrasonic Transducer Designer at Elac-Nautik
- Head of Vibroacoustics and Acoustics at Airbus Central Research
- Head of Team NVH Platforms, Upper Vehicle Structures at AUDI AG
Emphasis
- Vibroacoustic simulation, testing and correlation for train, aerospace and automotive in industrial and research context
- Noise and vibration engineering (NVH)
- Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA), Finite Elemente (FE), including hybrid FE/SEA methods
- Active Noise and Vibration Control with focus on system layout, simulation and relation to passive methods.
- Industrial perspectives on modern vibroacoustic simulation and noise control, bridging academic fundamentals with practical engineering applications
Additional Activities
- Guest lecturer for statistical energy analysis and hybrid methods as far as Vibroacoustic Simulation in Vehicle Engineering
- Scientific articles and presentations (JASA, JSV, ATZ-Springer)
- Scientific committee member ISNVH.
- Book author of the textbook Vibroacoustic Simulation: An Introduction to Statistical Energy Analysis and Hybrid Methods (https://docpeiffer.com)
- Creator of python library for vibroacoustics (pyva) (https://pyva.eu)
