Background
Leipertz, Alfred was born on August 5, 1946 in Eltmann, Germany. Son of Matthias and Angelina (Seybold) Leipertz.
educator chemical engineering scientist
Leipertz, Alfred was born on August 5, 1946 in Eltmann, Germany. Son of Matthias and Angelina (Seybold) Leipertz.
Diplom-Physiker, Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany, 1974. Doctor of Engineering, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany, 1979. Privat-Dozent, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany, 1984.
Scientist Deutsche Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt-Institute Angewandte Gasdynamik, Cologne, Germany, 1974. Research assistant University GHS, Duisburg, Germany, 1975—1976. Assistant professor mechanical engineering Ruhr University, Bochum, 1977—1986, professor mechanical engineering, 1986—1988.
Professor chemical engineering, chair department University Erlangen-Nuremberg, since 1989, dean, school engineering, 2005—2007. Director science & technical ESYTEC Energie-und Systemtechnik GmbH, Erlangen, since 1992. Director Erlangen Graduate School Advanced Optical Technologies, since 2006.
Fellow International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry, Optical Society of America. Member Society of Automotive Engineers (Arch T. Colwell Merit award 2000), German Physical Society, German Society Engineers, New York Academy of Sciences, Combustion Institute.
Married Gisela Homberg, March 18, 1966 (deceased 1987). 1 child, Regina; married Magda Brunner, July 2, 1993.