Manfred Josef Hampe Email Address

Professor

Ability to design and conduct experiments

Manfred J. Hampe graduated from Technische Universität Clausthal, Germany, in 1976 and received his doctorate in engineering from Technische Universität München, Bavaria, in 1980. He worked as a process engineer in the central research division of Bayer AG in Leverkusen, Germany, before he became full professor of Thermal Process Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, in 1995. His research interests are in the fields of transport phenomena at fluid interfaces, fuel cells and adsorption. He is adjunct professor at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. He has been the chairman of the Working Party on Education in Chemical and Process Engineering of the VDI-Society for Chemical and Process Engineering and member of the European Working Party on Education in Chemical Engineering for many years. He was the chairman of the council of the faculties of mechanical and process engineering in Germany in 2011 and 2012 and chairman of 4ING, the German Council of University Faculties in Engineering and Informatics in 2013 and 2014. Between 2004 and 2013 he was one of the 19 German Bologna experts. In 2015 he was elected to the board of directors of the European Society for Engineering Education (SEFI). He received the Arnold Eucken award 1992 of the VDI Society for Chemical and Process Engineering and the ars legendi award 2013 of the Stifterverband and the German Rectors Conference. He retired on October 1, 2017.