Georg Weinblum Award

Outstanding doctoral dissertations, scientific papers or equivalent publications in the field of ship technology submitted by a person affiliated to a German university are eligible to receive the Georg Weinblum Award [1]. The prize was established in 1986 along with the Georg Weinblum Foundation and is awarded once a year in a ceremony during the Annual General Meeting of the German Society for Maritime Technology (STG).

Current Awardees

Youjun Yang

Mathematical Modeling of Ship Maneuvering and Ship-Ship Interaction in Deep and Shallow Waters

University of Duisburg-Essen

Selection Commitee

The selection committee consists of seven representatives [1]:

  • The Chairman of the Technical-Scientific Advisory Council (Technisch-Wissenschaftlicher Beirat) of the German Society for Maritime Technology (STG), currently: Prof. Dr.-Eng. Patrick Kaeding [2]
  • Appointed faculty representatives of the
    • Institut für Land- und Seeverkehr (ILS) of the Technical University of Berlin, currently: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andrés Cura Hochbaum [3]
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Duisburg-Essen, currently: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ould A. M. El Moctar [4]
    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology of the University of Rostock, currently: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Florian Sprenger [5]
    • Shipbuilding institutes affiliated to the Hamburg University of Technology, currently: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Krüger [6]
    • Verband für Schiffbau und Meerestechnik e. V., currently: Dr.-Ing. Philip Augener
    • Deutsches Maritimes Zentrum e. V., currently: Dr.-Ing. Florian Kluwe


Documents

[1] Charter of the Georg Weinblum Foundation (in German)


External Links

[2] Patrick Kaeding at the University of Rostock
[3] Andrés Cura Hochbaum at the Berlin University of Technology
[4] Ould A. M. El Moctar at the University of Duisburg-Essen
[5] Florian Sprenger at the University of Rostock
[6] Stefan Krüger at the Hamburg University of Technology