2012 Ph. D. thesis: "Untersuchung der Bildung und Oxidation von Ruß in Motoren mit Direkteinspritzung"

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

2006 MS in Chemistry (Dipl. Chem.)

University of Cologne (Albertus Magnus University)
Thesis: Coking and Decoking of industrial furnances for ethylene production

2004 BS in Chemistry (cand. Chem.)
University of Cologne (Albertus Magnus University)

2001 Skilled Factory Worker (Chemikant)
Basell Polyolefine GmbH, Wesseling

Work History

since 11/06 University of Karlsruhe, Institute for Chemical Technology and Polymer Chemistry, Research Assistant
08/03 – 09/03 Basell Polyolefine GmbH, Wesseling
Assistant in the Training Center
08/02 – 09/02 Basell Polyolefine GmbH, Wesseling
Assistant in the Training Center
01/01 – 09/01 Basell Polyolefine GmbH, Wesseling
Operator in a Steam Cracker
Honors

Further Activities

Research
Formation and Oxidation of Soot inside Direct Injection Engines (ITCP)
Hydrothermal Carbonization of Biomass (EBI-VBT)

Publications

M. Rossbach, A. Velji, U. Wagner, U. Spicher, R. Suntz, H. Bockhorn: Investigations of the formation and oxidation of soot inside a direct injection spark ignition engine, Proceedings of the International Conference and Exhibition: The Spark Ignition Engine of the future – December 2nd & 3rd, 2009 – Strasbourg INSA.
A.Velji, K. Yeom, U. Wagner, U. Spicher, M. Roßbach, R. Suntz, H. Bockhorn: Investigations of the formation and oxidation of soot inside a direct injection spark ignition engine using advanced laser- techniques, SAE Technical Paper 2010-01-0352, 2010.