Head of chair

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eckhard Kraft
Goetheplatz 7/8, Room 215
Phone: +49 (0)3643 / 58 4621
Fax: +49 (0)3643 / 58 4639
Email: waste[at]bauing.uni-weimar.de

Consultation hours by appointment with the secretariat

Education and Professional Career

  • Since 2011: Head of the chair in Resource Management
  • 2002 - 2011: Junior Professor of Biotechnology in Waste Management
  • 2001: Doctorate at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar on the characterisation of bio-waste
  • 1999 - 2002 Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
  • 1998 - 1999: Research stay at the University of Alberta, Canada
  • 1996 - 1998: University of GH Essen
  • 1993 - 1996 DR.-ING. STEFFEN GmbH
  • 1993: Diploma in Civil Engineering, specialising in Water Management, Technical University of Dresden

Participation in Committees and Boards

  • Member of the Entsorgergemeinschaft der Deutschen Entsorgungswirtschaft e.V. (EdDE) working committee "Biological Waste Treatment"
  • Member of the DIN Standards Committee on Plastics, Working Committee “Bio-based and biodegradable plastics”
  • Member of the DIN CERTCO Certification Committee "Biodegradable Materials"
  • Member of the DWA working group 14.1 (AG KEK-4.2) "Digestion"
  • (inactive) Working group on landfill gas of the State Institute for Environmental Protection of Baden-Württemberg (since 2017 State Institute for Environment)