!!!Matthias Kleiner \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='kleiner_matthias.jpg' alt='Matthias Kleiner' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *July 2014 President of the Leibniz Association (Leibniz-Gemeinschaft) *2007 - 2012 President of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) *2000 - 2002 Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Dortmund - (followed by a term as vice dean until 2005) *Since 1998 Full Professor, Chair of Forming Technology, Technical University of Dortmund *1997 - 2000 Chairman of the Scientific Working Group on Forming Technology (Arbeitsgemeinschaft Umformtechnik (AGU)) *1995 - 1996 Vice Rector for Planning and Finance at BTU Cottbus’ founding president’s office *1994 - 1998 Full Professor (C4), Chair of Design and Manufacturing at the newly founded Brandenburg Technical University of Cottbus (BTU Cottbus) *1991 Habilitation in the field "Forming Technology", Thesis: "Prozesssimulation in der Umformtechnik" (“Simulation of Forming Processes”) *1987 - 1994 Senior Researcher, University of Dortmund *1987 Doktor-Ingenieur degree, thesis: "Mehrprozessor-Steuerungen in der Umformtechnik" („Application of Multiprocessor-Controls in Forming Technology“) *1982 - 1987 Research Assistant to Prof. E. v. Finckenstein, Chair of Forming Technology, University of Dortmund \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1990 Research Prize of the Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia *1997 Receipt of the DFG’s Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize *2010 Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany *1998 Election as Ordinary Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (formerly Prussian Academy of Sciences and Humanities) \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Kleiner_Matthias/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Kleiner_Matthias/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Kleiner_Matthias/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Kleiner_Matthias/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit mkleiner}] [{ALLOW upload mkleiner}] [{ALLOW comment All}]