Dr. Andreas Schaffrath

Current Position

Head of Reactor Safety Research Division
 

Professional experience

  • 1990 - 1996: Research associate at the Chair of Nuclear and New Energy Systems of the RUB, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Institute of Safety Research and Reactor Technology (ISR)
  • 1997 - 2002: Research Centre Dresden-Rossendorf, Institute for Safety Research, responsible for the construction of the TOPFLOW test facility
  • 2002 - 2013: Nuclear expert, TÜV NORD SysTec GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2002 - 2006: Head of the Safety and Accident Analysis Group, TÜV NORD SysTec GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2007: Head of the Nuclear Design and Accident Analysis Group, TÜV NORD SysTec GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2008 - 2013: Head of the Thermofluid Dynamics Group, TÜV NORD SysTec GmbH & Co. KG
  • 2012 - 2013: Head of Research & Development, TÜV NORD SysTec GmbH & Co. KG
  • since 2013: Head of the Safety Research Division at GRS

Education

  • 1983 - 1990: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB)
  • 1996: Doctorate at the Chair for Safety Research and Reactor Technology at the RUB
     

Location

Garching near Munich