Supervisors

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Florian Bauer

CTO and Cofounder

Kitekraft GmbH

Airborne Wind Energy, Electrical Engineering

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Alessandro Croce

Associate Professor

Politecnico di Milano

Multibody-aeroelastic modelling, Wind energy and rotorcraft systems, Optimal control theory

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Lorenzo Fagiano

Professor

Politecnico di Milano

Airborne Wind Energy, Constrained Estimation and Control

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Mac Gaunaa

Senior Scientist

Technical University of Denmark

Aerodynamics, Potential Flows, Thin Airfoil Theory

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Christoph Hackl

Professor

Munich University of Applied Sciences

Dynamical systems, Electrical machines & drives, Power electronics, Mechatronics

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Thomas Hårklau

CEO and Founder

Kitemill AS

Airborne Wind Energy, Business development, Financial planning and founding

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Maximilian Isensee

CEO and Cofounder

Kitekraft GmbH

Airborne Wind Energy, Entrepreneurship, Start-ups

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Linda Kamp

Assistant Professor

Delft University of Technology

Sustainable Energy Technologies, Socio-Technical Analysis

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Mark Kelly

Associate Professor

Technical University of Denmark

Atmospheric Boundary Layer Turbulence, Probabilistic characterization, statistical similarity, and dimensional reduction, Uncertainty Quantification

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Matti Koivisto

Senior Scientist

Technical University of Denmark

Electricity Grids, Optimization

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Michael McWilliam

Senior Scientist

Technical University of Denmark

Systems Engineering, Multi-disciplinary Design Optimization

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Espen Oland

Head of Research and Development

Kitemill AS

Airborne Wind Energy, Modeling and Simulation, Flight Control

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J. Roland Ortt

Associate Professor

Delft University of Technology

Management of responsible innovation, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship

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Johannes Peschel

CEO and Founder

Kitepower BV

Airborne Wind Energy, Software development

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Sweder Reuchlin

Business Development & Sales Manager

Kitepower BV

Airborne Wind Energy, Hybrid Power Plants, Business Development

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David Rudolph

Senior Scientist

Technical University of Denmark

Social Acceptance, Energy Transition

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Roland Schmehl

Associate Professor

Delft University of Technology

Airborne Wind Energy, Fluid-Structure Interaction, CFD

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Stephanie Uhrig

Professor

Munich University of Applied Sciences

Electrical Power Engineering, High Voltage Technology, Electrical Networks

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Claudio Vergara

CTO

Kitepower BV

Rural Electrification, Distributed Controls, Battery Energy Storage Systems

Advisors

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Kristian Petrick

Secretary General

Airborne Wind Europe

Airborne Wind Energy, Renewable Energies, Project Management

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Stefanie Thoms

Project Manager

Airborne Wind Europe

Airborne Wind Energy, Project Management