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| 2013–2017 | Director of the Institute and Chair of Environmental Sciences at Clausthal University of Technology |
| 2000–2012 | Managing Director of Clausthaler Umwelttechnik Institut GmbH and Director of the Institute and Chair of Environmental Sciences at Clausthal University of Technology |
| 1994–2000 | Executive Director of the Institute for Process Optimization and Waste Management Technology at the University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel |
| 1984–2000 | Professor of Gas Supply and Exhaust Gas Purification Technology at the Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel University of Applied Sciences |
| 1980–1984 | Project Engineer, later Head of the Combustion Technology Department, and subsequently Head of the Environmental Technology Division at Kleinewefers Energie- und Umwelttechnik GmbH |
| 1980 | Employee in the Research and Development Division of the engineering firm Schmidt Reuter in Cologne |
| 1978 | Ph.D. from Clausthal University of Technology |
| 1976–1980 | Research assistant, later senior engineer at the Institute for Thermal Engineering and Industrial Furnace Construction at Clausthal University of Technology |
| 1976 | Master’s degree from Clausthal University of Technology |
| 1970–1976 | Studied mechanical engineering (specializing in process engineering) at Clausthal University of Technology |
| 1970 | Industrial internship and work-study position at Bremer Vulkan in Bremen-Vegesack |
Research Interests
- Environmental sciences, particularly methods for treating exhaust gases containing pollutants
- Energy-related assessment of production processes to conserve energy
- Environmental and energy-related equipment and plant engineering
Consulting, expert witness, and appraisal services
- Expert work, particularly in energy and environmental matters
- Court-appointed expert
- Consultant on research and development projects for air pollution control technologies (internal and external concentration, recovery of organic substances, thermal and catalytic exhaust gas treatment)
- Consultant to environmental and energy technology companies on technological and strategic issues
Special Awards
| 2014 | Sustainable Production Award, Research and Development Category |
| 2013 | Teaching Award from Clausthal University of Technology |
| 2012 | German Resource Efficiency Award as Managing Director of CUTEC-Institut GmbH |
| 2011 | Technology Transfer Award from the Braunschweig Chamber of Commerce and Industry as Managing Director of CUTEC-Institut GmbH |
Publications
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Otto Carlowitz (emeritus)
Building: C26
Room: H‑205
Contact
Phone: +49 5323 72‑2927
Fax: +49 5323 72‑3155
E‑mail: otto.carlowitz@tu-clausthal.de
Address
Institute of Energy Process Engineering and Fuel Technology
Chair of Environmental Sciences
Agricolastr. 4
38678 Clausthal‑Zellerfeld
Germany