Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr.-Ing. E.h. Dieter Spath

- Prof. Dr. Dieter Spath
Head of Institute Fraunhofer IAO
and IAT University of Stuttgart
date and place of birth: 23. April 1952 in Lichtenau, Kreis Ansbach, married, two children
1971-1975
Studying mechanical engineering, faculty of production science and manufacturing at the Technical University of Munich
1976-1981
Assistant lecturer at the Institute for Machine Tools and Management Science
1981
Doctor’s degree »Influencing Factors Limiting the Efficiency of Metal Band-Saw Machines«
Industrial Activity
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1981
Entering KASTO-enterprises
1985
Executive manager for electrical engineering, EDP organization and sales as well as Chairman of Board of the American subsidiary KASTO Racine Inc.
1988
Managing Director for KASTO-enterprises
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Academic Activity
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1992
Appointment to the post of full professor at the University Karlsruhe (TH), Institute for Machine Tools and Production Science
1996 - 1998
Dean of the faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Karlsruhe (TH)
1996 - 2001
Member of the senate and the approval committee for collaborative research centers of the DFG (German Research Foundation)
1999
Call of the Technical University of Munich, Institute for Machine Tools and Management Science (iwb), Succession Professor Milberg (rejected)
2002
Appointment to the head of the Institute for Human Factors and Technology Management (IAT), University Stuttgart and the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering (IAO)
2003
Elected as member of acatech- Council of Technical Sciences of the Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities
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A Selection of Memberships & Honours
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- acatech - Council for Technical Sciences of the Union of German Academies of Sciences and Humanities, Vice President
- Baden-Württemberg: Connected (bwcon), Board Member
- CIRP International Institution for Production Engineering Research, Fellow
- EAIM European Academy for Industrial Management
- Georg Schlesinger Prize, Board of Trustees
- IFPR International Foundation of Production Research, Secretary General
- Hochschulgruppe Arbeits- und Betriebsorganisation HAB, Vice Chairman
- Schlesinger Minerva Labor, Technion, Haifa, Beiratsmitglied
- WGP German Academic Society for Production Engineering
- Honorary doctorate from TU Munich
- Medal of Merit TU Gdansk
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Dr.-Ing. Wilhelm Bauer

- Dr.-Ing. Wilhelm Bauer
Managing Director Fraunhofer IAO
and IAT University of Stuttgart
Born at February, 21st, 1957.
Gratuated at University of Stuttgart in Industrial Engineering.
Received the Dr.-Ing. degree from University of Stuttgart.
Since 1983as Applied Researcher at Fraunhofer IAO.
Since 1996Member of the Board of Management at IAO and IAT.
Since 2003Institute Director at IAO and IAT.
Since 2009 Managing Director at IAO and IAT.
Main Reserach Areas:Work Sciences, Knowledge Work, Virtual Work Spaces, Office Innovations and Change Management.
International Projects e. g. in Argentina, Brasil, China, Malaysia, United Arabic Emirates.
Applied Research and Consultancy Work e. g. for Allianz, Bayer, BMW, Daimler, Deutsche Bank, F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Intel, Microsoft, Santander, Sun Microsystems.
Lecturer for »Work Design« at Universities of Hannover and Stuttgart.
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