Konstantinos Boulouchos

Prof. em. Dr. Konstantinos Boulouchos

Relation

Professor emeritus

Contact Data

Organisations Professor Emeritus at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
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Research Field

His main research area is on reactive thermofluidics in energy conversion with emphasis on both non-intrusive diagnostics and advanced simulation methods. His work aims at interfacing fundamental knowledge with industrial relevance in the field of reactive energy systems.

During the last 10 years, he became increasingly interested in modelling and optimization of energy systems including policy advice on Energy and Transport related Strategy Development and Implementation.

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Konstantinos Boulouchos holds a diploma (NTU Athens) and a doctoral degree (ETH Zürich) in Mechanical Engineering. After a postdoctoral stay at Princeton University, he joined ETH Zürich as Research Group Leader at the institute of Energy Technology. In 1955 he became Head of the Combustion Research Laboratory at PSI and 2002 he has been appointed Full Professor at ETH Zürich.

Honours
2006
Distinguished Paper Award on New Technology Concepts: Combustion Institute Pittsburgh, USA
2006
Innovation award of the German gas industry
1998
Arch T. Colwell-Medal: Society of Automotive Engineers, USA
Additional Information

Konstantinos Boulouchos has served as Founding Director of the Energy Science Center of ETH Zürich (2005-2011) and is the Head of the SCCER “Efficient Mobility” since 2014.

He serves also as President of the Energy, Environment and Resources Committee of the Swiss Academies of Sciences and is a Member of the Energy Steering Panel of the European Academies of Sciences Advisory Council, of the institute of Vehicle Technology of the German Aerospace Research Center (DLR) and of the Board of Trustees of the Swiss Forum for Climate and Global Change Issues.

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