Successful WFO Young Researcher Award during GIFA 2023

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08. September 2023

Here are the first award winners

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2023 WFO Young Researchers and Early Career Conference 1st Best Paper

“High-performance sand castings by means of stair-step-free 3D printing”

Christoph Hartmann

Fraunhofer IGCV, Germany

Christoph Hartmann has a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management and Operations by the Technical University of Munich. Having worked as an Experimental Scientist in CSIRO, he is currently a Research Associate at Fraunhofer IGCV, Germany. He has been a PhD student during 2023.

2023 WFO Young Researchers and Early Career Conference 2nd Best Paper

“Impact of Aluminium on Silicon Distribution in High Silicon Spheroidal Graphite Iron by Performing 3D-Microstructure Simulations”

Betto David Joseph

RWTH Aachen, Germany

Betto David Joseph has a Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering Process by RWTH Aachen University, where he is now a PhD student in Metallurgical Engineering. His work experience includes having been a Quality Control Inspector at Suguna Pumps & Motors, Kalapatti, and a Student Assistant at Institute IME Process Metallurgy and Metal Recycling. He is currently a Research Associate at Gießerei-Institut in RWTH Aachen University.

2023 WFO Young Researchers and Early Career Conference 3rd Best Paper

“Prediction of shrinkage porosity in cast Mg alloys: Formation tendency and prediction criterion”

Ang Zhang

Chongqing University, China

Ang Zhang obtained a PhD degree at Tsinghua University, China, and he currently works as an Associate Professor at Chongqing University, where he is developing research activities in Materials Engineering.