About the person
Curriculum vitae
| STUDIES 1988 - 1990 1990 - 1995 |
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| PROMOTION 1995 - 1998 |
Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg Doctorate in physics (Dr. rer. nat.) with 'summa cum laude' in February 1998 |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg Research associate in the Theoretical Astrophysics Group University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, U.S.A. Research assistant at the 'Department of Astronomy' Research Fellow at the 'Supercomputing Institute' University of Siegen Research assistant at the Faculty of Physics Department of Building Physics and Solar Energy GEWI GmbH & Co KG Business Consulting, Erkrath Authorized signatory and Head of Innovation Promotion Fachhochschule Dortmund Professorship in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering Teaching areas: Technical building equipment, building automation and software development |
Professional activities and memberships of Prof. Dr. Gieseler
- Board member and Managing Director for Research and Development at the European Test Center for Residential Ventilation Units (TZWL)
- Lecturer at the Dortmund Chamber of Industry and Commerce in the Energy Scouts project
- Ombudsman for good scientific practice at Fachhochschule Dortmund
- Representative for research and industry cooperation in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Fachhochschule Dortmund
- Practical semester representative of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Fachhochschule Dortmund
- Member of the Faculty Council of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Fachhochschule Dortmund
- Member of the examination board in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Fachhochschule Dortmund
- Member of the German Physical Society (DPG)
Research
Prof. Dr. Gieseler's research interests lie in the following areas:
- Light and lighting technology
- Energy efficiency for buildings and production facilities
Laboratory management:
- Laboratory for Lighting Technology (BLT)
- Laboratory for Rational Use of Energy (RA)
Publications
U.D.J. Gieseler: Use of CO2 sensors to monitor indoor air hygiene
U.D.J. Gieseler: Non-invasive measuring system for analyzing indoor air quality and energy consumption in buildings (NIM system)
Measurement technology in construction, Ernst & Sohn Special, 03/2018, p. 23-25
U.D.J. Gieseler, G. Wiegleb: Construction of a water cooler test rig and thermal resistance measurements on heat sinks
U.D.J. Gieseler: Non-invasive measuring system for analyzing indoor air quality and energy consumption in buildings (NIM system)
U.D.J. Gieseler: Use of sources in scientific papers with a special focus on internet sources
U.D.J. Gieseler, G. Wiegleb: Stability and calibration capability of carbon dioxide gas sensors for air conditioning and ventilation technology
U.D.J. Gieseler, D. Kühler: On the way to energy self-sufficient plants: Development of innovative strategies to increase energy efficiency and the use of renewable energies in production
U.D.J. Gieseler, C. Schemmann: Development of a high-precision solar simulator for medicine, cosmetics, materials science and solar cell quality control
R. Hastings, M. Wall (Editors): Sustainable Solar Housing (Volume 1): Strategies and Solutions
Published by Earthscan on behalf of the International Energy Agency (IEA), London (2007), ISBN 978-1-84407-325-2, U. D. J. Gieseler: pp. 133-141 and pp. 202-211
(leaflet) PDF-File 559,03 kB
U.D.J. Gieseler, F.D. Heidt: Evaluation of the energy efficiency of various measures for buildings with very low energy requirements
Research report, Department of Building Physics and Solar Energy, University of Siegen, Fraunhofer IRB-Verlag, Stuttgart (2005), Best. No. T 3081, ISBN 3-8167-6875-X
(short version for download here) PDF-File 187,04 kB
U.D.J. Gieseler, F.D. Heidt: Solar utilization in low-energy buildings
U.D.J. Gieseler, F.D. Heidt, W. Bier: Evaluation of the cost efficiency of an energy efficient building
U.D.J. Gieseler, F.D. Heidt, W. Bier: Combined thermal measurement and simulation for the detailed analysis of four occupied low-energy buildings
U.D.J. Gieseler, W. Bier, F.D. Heidt: Cost efficiency of ventilation systems for low-energy buildings with earth-to-air heat exchange and heat recovery
Teaching
Courses taught by Prof. Dr. Udo Gieseler
Master's study program Energy Systems:
- Energy Application Management (module Energy Economics, 1st/2nd semester)
Bachelor's study programs Electrical Engineering (ET) and Energy Economics (EW):
- Software development/IT project (ET, 3rd semester)
- Project management/business administration (ET, 3rd semester)
- Rational use of energy (EW, 4th semester)
- Light Technology (in English, ET, EW, 5th semester)
- Building Simulation (ET, EW, 6th semester)