Engineering Design Applications III

Andreas Öchsner is a Full Professor of Lightweight Design and Structural Simulation at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences, Germany. Having obtained a Dipl.-Ing. degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Stuttgart (1997), Germany, he served as a research and teaching assistant at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg from 1997 to 2003, while working to complete his Doctor of Engineering Sciences (Dr.-Ing.) degree. From 2003 to 2006, he was an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Head of the Cellular Metals Group affiliated with the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He spent seven years (2007-2013) as a Full Professor at the Department of Applied Mechanics, Technical University of Malaysia, where he was also Head of the Advanced Materials and Structure Lab. From 2014 to 2017, he was a Full Professor at the School of Engineering, Griffith University, Australia, and Leader of the Mechanical Engineering Program (Head of Discipline and Program Director).

1. Geometrical Characterization of a Lumbar Spine.- 2. Antigravity device for intravertebral rehabilitation.- 3. Simplified test bench used to reproduce child facial damage during a frontal collision.- 4. Scientific Visualization as a Tool for Signal Processing in EEG Interpretation: Car Driver Sleeping State Detection for Advanced Cars Control Systems.- 5. Determination, validation and dynamic analysis of an off-road chassis Mateus Coutinho de Moraes.