[Translate to English:] Sebastian Schlund

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Ing.

Head of the Industrial Engineering Research Unit and the Human-Machine Interaction Research Group| Institute of Management Sciences
TU Wien
Office: 2nd floor, room QA 02 16

Telephone: +43 1 58801 33054
E-Mail: sebastian.schlund@tuwien.ac.at

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Main research areas

  • Industrial engineering, assembly and lean production
  • Sustainable production and logistics
  • Circular economy and positive impact production
  • Work system design
  • Human-robot interaction
  • Ergonomics
  • Customizable and demographically robust work design
  • Work organization, task sharing and skills development

Teaching activities

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Publications

Publications at the TU Wien

Vita

  • since 2017 University Professor and Head of the Industrial Engineering research area (formerly BMK Endowed Professorship for Industry 4.0) at the Institute of Management Sciences
  • since 2023 Managing Director of Fraunhofer Austria Research GmbH
  • 2012-2017 Academic Advisor at the Institute of Human Factors and Technology Management at the University of Stuttgart and Head of Production Management at the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO), Stuttgart
  • 2010-2012 Research Assistant at the Institute of Human Factors and Technology Management at the University of Stuttgart
  • 2006-2010 Research Assistant at the Department of Product Safety and Quality Management at the University of Wuppertal

Memberships and functions

  • Vice President of the Austrian Scientific Society for Production Engineering (ÖWGP)
  • Board member of the GfA (Society for Ergonomics)
  • Member of the WGMHI (Scientific Society for Assembly, Handling and Industrial Robotics)
  • Member of the WGAB (Scientific Society for Work and Industrial Organization)
  • Member of the Supervisory Board of the EIT Manufacturing CLC East
  • Editorial Board: Production and Manufacturing Research (Taylor & Francis, Q1)

Awards

  • Best Paper Award 2024 10th CIRP International Conference on Assembly Technologies and Systems (CATS)
  • Best Paper Award 2023 13th International Conference on the Internet of Things
  • Best Paper Award 2023 WGAB Research Seminar
  • Honorable Mention 2020 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management (IEEE IEEM)
  • Best Paper Award 2013 International Conference on Production Research (ICPR)