© Tiss: Kurt Matyas

Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Kurt Matyas was appointed as University Professor for Engineering Management at TU Wien with effect from October 1, 2023. He is assigned to the Institute of Management Science, opens an external URL in a new window (E330) at the Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, opens an external URL in a new window. 

Kurt Matyas comes from Vienna and studied mechanical engineering, business administration, at the TU Wien. He remained loyal to the TU Wien and - after obtaining his Venia Docendi for the subject "Industrial Engineering" in 2000 with a habilitation on the subject of "Planning and maintaining optimal production conditions, opens an external URL in a new window" - has been an associate professor since 2001 at the Institute for Management Sciences. From 2004-2007 he was deputy dean of studies and from 2008-2015 dean of studies in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Business Sciences. From 2015 he was Vice Rector for Studies and Teaching for two terms of the Rectorate until 2023.

Kurt Matyas's scientific home is now the Research Unit of Industrial Engineering, opens an external URL in a new window. There he deals, on the one hand, with integrated production and supply chain/logistics management, particularly in the area of maintenance and reliability, and, on the other hand, with quality and process management. At the TU Wien Academy for Continuing Education, opens an external URL in a new window, together with Ing. Mag. Hannes Hunschofsky, he is Academic Director of the Executive MBA Engineering Management, which is offered in cooperation with the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

Publications of Kurt Matyas in ReposiTUm, opens an external URL in a new window.