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Dr. Lukas Porz

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Founder at Illutherm

Germany

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Dr. Lukas Porz: together at Dalian University of Technology

About

Dr. Lukas Porz is Co-Founder and CEO of ILLUTHERM, a Germany-based deep-tech startup developing industrial heating technology that uses intense blue light from LEDs. He previously worked as a professor before founding the company.

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Co-founders at Illutherm

MVMilto Vlachos
Milto VlachosFounder

Experience

  1. ILLUTHERMCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2023 — presentDistretto governativo di Darmstadt
  2. Technische Universität ClausthalJun. Professor2023 — 2024
  3. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)Postdoc2021 — 2022
  4. Technische Universität DarmstadtPostdoc2021
  5. Technische Universität DarmstadtPh.D. Candidate2016 — 2021Darmstadt Area, Germany
  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Visiting Researcher2015 — 2016
  7. Tsinghua UniversityVisiting Researcher2014Beijing City, China

Skills & more

  • Certificate as coach and trainer for (scientific) writing (12 ECTS) — Technische Universität Darmstadt
  • Kaufman Teaching Certificate — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Higher Education Training Certificate (18 ECTS) — Technische Universität Darmstadt

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Who is Dr. Lukas Porz?
Dr. Lukas Porz is Co-Founder and CEO of ILLUTHERM, a Germany-based deep-tech startup developing industrial heating technology that uses intense blue light from LEDs. He previously worked as a professor before founding the company.
Where does Dr. Lukas Porz work?
Dr. Lukas Porz is Founder of Illutherm.
What companies did Dr. Lukas Porz found?
Dr. Lukas Porz founded Illutherm.
Where did Dr. Lukas Porz go to school?
Dr. Lukas Porz studied at Technische Universität Darmstadt (Master's Degree, Material Scineces); Dalian University of Technology (Exchange program, IMBA & Chinese Language); Technische Universität Darmstadt (Bachelor's Degree, Materials Sciences).

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