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Image: Ralf-Uwe Limbach| Forschungszentrum Jülich
Year of election: | 2013 |
Section: | Engineering Sciences |
City: | Aachen |
Country: | Germany |
The research of Wolfgang Marquardt focuses on process systems engineering which is a specific discipline of chemical engineering science. He is internationally distinguished for his numerous important contributions in the full breadth of his scientific field. Most of his scientific achievements have been established at Lehrstuhl für Prozesstechnik of RWTH Aachen, where he founded a new group in process systems engineering after his appointment in 1992, which he developed into one of the leading research groups in his field worldwide.