Gia Khanh Pham

Dr. Gia Khanh Pham has been a professor in the Department of Applied Sciences and Mechatronics at Munich University of Applied Sciences since 2017. He teaches Materials Technology, and Technology & Innovation Management, and conducts research on material engineering and 3D printing of ceramics and metals. Before his appointment, he worked for 17 years as a senior engineer and project Manager at Siemens Corporate Technology in Munich (Germany) und Charlotte (NC, USA). He was responsible for R&D projects at Siemens developing functional materials and advanced manufacturing technologies for industrial, medical and energy applications. He holds 43 patents and is highly experienced on ceramic matrix composites for gas turbines, scintillators & radiation detectors for medical imaging (CT, PET), luminescent materials for LEDs, and transparent opto-ceramics for optical applications. He has a Diploma and PhD. degree in Material Technology, and a MBA in General Management.