Dr. Peter Gluche - GFD Gesellschaft für Diamantprodukte mbH
Born:
on 2 May 1968 in Oldenburg, Lower Saxony
Education:
1990-1996 electrical engineering at the University of Ulm
1996-2000 PhD in engineering, University of Ulm
PhD:
Topic: 'Production and Characterisation of Micro-Sensors and Micro-Actors on CVD Diamond Layers’
Professional Career:
Since March 1999 co-founder of GFD Gesellschaft für Diamantprodukte mbH (The Corporation for Diamond Products), executive partner.
The GFD is a spin-off from the University of Ulm and the DaimlerChrysler Research Centre Ulm, with headquarters and production in Science Park II in Ulm. With a staff of six employees, GFD produces innovative diamond components for the clock industry and diamond-coated tools for industrial material processing.
Publications:
Various publications in the fields of electrical engineering and material sciences.
Prizes:
Merckle Research Prize 1997
Gruenderland Baden Wuerttemberg Award 1999
StartUp National Award winner 1999
Leonhard Klein Prize 2000
VDI Prize for Innovative Material Applications 2004
Further Links und Information:
www.diamaze.com
