Vice Dean of Research, Professor, Dean of Studies, Vice President for Research and Development

Department:

Department of Engineering

Area:

Presidium

Study area:

IT, Technology & Engineering

Professorship or teaching area:

Regenerative energy systems

Institute or organisation:

AKI | August Kramer Institute, in.RET | Institute for Regenerative Energy Technology

Education

1984-1990
Studied electrical engineering at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Professional stations

1991-1998
Research assistant at the Institute of Automatic Control at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

1999-2003
Development engineer in the drive technology apron development department of Siemens AG

Dissertation

Regelungstechnische Beiträge zum leistungsoptimalen Betrieb von Solaranlagen, Technical Faculty of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, graduated in 1999

Work at the Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences

since 2003, Professorship "Regenerative Energy Systems"

Selection

  • Wesselak, V., Schabbach, T., Link, T., Fischer, J.: Regenerative Energy Technology. Springer, Heidelberg 2013
  • Wesselak, V.; Voswinckel, S.: Photovoltaik. Springer, Heidelberg 2012
  • Schabbach, T.; Wesselak, V.: Energy. Springer, Heidelberg 2012
  • Wesselak, V.; Schabbach, T.: Energy. Thuringia State Centre for Political Education, Erfurt 2011

Courses

in the study programmes RET, WINTEC and SE:

  • Introduction to regenerative energy technology (RET, WINTEC)
  • Electrical power engineering (RET, WINTEC)
  • Power electronics (SE)
  • Photovoltaics (RET)
  • Modelling and Simulation (SE)

Main research areas

  • Ageing of photovoltaic modules
  • Creation of energy concepts for buildings, companies and local authorities
  • Creation of energy scenarios

Further university involvement

Prof. Dr Viktor Wesselak

Prof. Dr Viktor Wesselak