Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Georg Enkler

• Since 04/2024: Vice-President for Learning and Diversity
• 2023–2024: Vice-Dean of Teaching, Faculty of Business Administration and Engineering
• Since 2022: Deputy Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning (ZLL)
• Since 2014: Professor at Furtwangen University
• Since 2013: Juror at Jugend forscht Baden-Württemberg, Donau-Hegau
• 2011: Co-founder of iuvaris | Fine motor skills. Measurable.
• 2010 - 2012: Lecturer at Pforzheim University
• 2010: Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) at KIT
• 2008 - 2010: Group Leader CAE/Optimisation at IPEK at KIT
• 2006 - 2008: Lecturer at the HECTOR School of Engineering and Management
• 2006 - 2010: Research assistant at IPEK – Institute for Product Development at KIT in the DFG's Collaborative Research Center 499 “Microforming”
• 2000 - 2005: Studied mechanical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe (TH)

Research areas

• Lightweight construction and bionics – identifying and exploiting lightweight construction potential in product development
• Extended reality – virtualization processes, product development, and validation with and in immersive virtual environments

Teaching subjects, laboratories and projects

• Fundamentals of design, CAD, and machine elements (bachelor)
• Lightweight construction (Master)
• Immersive Technologies (Master)
• Technology Innovation Laboratory (Bachelor) and Innovation Projects (Master)
• Scientific Work (Bachelor)

Cross-functional roles

• President's representative for the Cooperative Trainee Programme
• Deputy head of the Center for Teaching and Learning (ZLL)
• Member of the Senate
• Member of the Innovation and Research Center (IFC)
• Contact person for Formula Student
• 2016 - 2023 Dean of Studies Business Administration and Engineering – Product Innovation (since 2023: Innovation Engineering)